Pinehurst No. 2 at Pinehurst (NC) Resort and Country Club has once again secured the top spot as the best golf course in the state, as determined by the North Carolina Golf Panel. Pinehurst No. 4 moved up 10 ranking positions and into the Top 10 in the state to earn the ninth position. Pine […]
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Drive Shack Inc., temporarily shutting down Drive Shack venues and golf courses
Drive Shack Inc., has temporarily closed each of its Drive Shack venues and the majority of its American Golf courses as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. http://driveshack.com “Over the past several weeks, we have been navigating the rapidly evolving situation related to the Covid-19 outbreak, keeping the health and safety of our associates, managers […]
Play the famed Copperhead Course at Innisbrook in Tournament Condition
There’s nothing good about the Coronavirus, but here’s an opportunity to get outdoors and forget – at least for a while – a world gone a bit mad. For a limited time, Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Fla., is offering a special “Tournament Package” through March 24 starting at $199 per person. A portion of […]
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Beach Resort offering a variety of golf packages for Spring and Summer
For more than 50 years, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island, SC, has stood as one of the premier golfing destinations in the southeast. Along with its trio of golf courses, visitors and guests can explore Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina, enjoy one of the 2,000-acre resort’s bike along the beach, kayak the […]
Seven Desert Mountain clubhouse receives Best in American Living award
National Association of Home Builders has awarded the Seven Desert Mountain clubhouse, in Scottsdale, Ariz., with the 2019 Best in American Living Platinum Award for best community facility. http://www.desertmountain.com The 8,900-square-foot clubhouse is a sculpture of steel, stone, masonry, and pocketing glass. Set against a high desert backdrop with heated patio floors, 40-foot cantilevered hemlock […]
Pete Dye’s Legacy: The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
There’s a library full of stories surrounding the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island (S.C.) Golf. And as with the career of its designer – Pete Dye – some are true and some are apocryphal. Dye, who died this past January at the age of 94, wouldn’t have it any other way. The Ocean Course is […]
Go for three times the fun at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Think your game compares with the professionals? Someone will find out by winning the “3 for 4” sweepstakes offered by Reynolds Lake Oconee, between Atlanta and Augusta. It’s a great way to experience one of the Southeast’s top golf destinations, featuring courses by Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Bob Cupp and Rees Jones. The prize package […]
Former Ohio State All-America Knowlton bringing Iron Golf Retreat to One & Only Palmilla
Ultra-luxury resort One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico, will host Canadian Golf Champion and Silver Medalist, Lindsay Knowlton for a five-night “Iron Golfer” Retreat. The Retreat, April 1-6, will take place on the famed Jack Nicklaus-designed Palmilla Golf Course. Opened in 1992, Palmilla was Nicklaus’ first signature course built in Latin America. It’s a 27-hole […]
Country Club of Roswell (Ga.) at the vanguard of golf’s changing trends
As country clubs evolve into more family destinations, The Country Club of Roswell (Ga.) is a prime reflection that changing trend in the club industry. For example, The Country Club of Roswell, recently acquired by Concert Golf Partners, has more than 600 kids and a growing junior member population, making it one of the top-rated […]
Myrtle Beach World Amateur partnering with fabled Casa de Campo resort for a big pize
One of golf’s more popular amateur tournaments is partnering with one of world’s premier resorts. Casa de Campo Resort & Villas, the great Dominican Republic resort, has joined the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship team as the title sponsor of the Pairs Competition. www.MyrtleBeachWorldAmateur.com The Casa de Campo Pairs Competition is a two-person team event […]