Golfers who visit Island Resort & Casino, located just outside of Escanaba in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula – home of the Sweetgrass and Sage Run golf courses – will now be able to add Sportsbook entertainment to their vacations. TwinSpires, the official online wagering site for Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby, has an official partnership with the resort in […]
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TPC Danzante Bay first course in Mexico to join TPC Network
Rees Jones’ spectacular TPC Danzante Bay near Loreto, Mexico, has joined the TPC Network, which is owned, operated and licensed by the PGA Tour. Located at Villa del Palmar Beach & Spa Resort at The Islands of Loreto, TPC Danzante Bay becomes the only TPC facility in Mexico. It joins TPC Vacations, the Network’s […]
Accor to build Mexico’s first Hyde hotel in Mazatlan
Accor is building México’s first Hyde hotel and branded residences in Mazatlán, a Mexican coastal resort town along the Pacific shoreline in the state of Sinaloa. The project is being developed in collaboration with owner, Daniel Cárdenas Family, an international agriculture company based in Sinaloa with more than 70 years of experience exporting vegetables to the U.S. and Canada. […]
Historic Ojai Valley Inn reopens after $5 million renovation
Ojai Valley Inn, the iconic luxury resort north of Los Angeles, has reopened after a months-long, $5 million renovation that includes the new Spa Penthouse Suites. Spa Ojai (31,000 square feet) is at the epicenter of Ojai Valley Inn’s renovation. Spa Ojai’s new look spans each of the 24 treatment rooms, public spaces and two penthouse guest suites. “The […]
Michigan’s Stoatin Brae Golf Course wins National Golf Course of the Year Award
The Stoatin Brae Golf Course at Gull Lake View Golf and Resort in Augusta, Mich., has been named the “National Golf Course of the Year” by the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA). Known officially as the Jemsek National Golf Course of the Year Award, the honor recognizes members demonstrating four criteria: exceptional quality of the course, exceptional quality of […]
Tom Weiskopf’s Desert Course at Cabo del Sol reopening March 1
The Desert Course at Cabo del Sol, an outstanding Tom Weiskopf creation that will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this year, will reopen for play March 1. The course, closed several months ago due to COVID-19 restrictions, fully partakes of the region’s ocean-mountain-desert ecosystem. Routed in mountain foothills high above the Cove Club – the […]
Links at Silvies Valley Ranch will open 18-hole putting course in June
Silvies Valley Ranch will have a new addition in mid-June. The Links at Silvies Valley Ranch today announced the construction of an 18-hole, reversible putting course that will enhance the playing experience for golfers of all levels. The putting course, which is expected to open in mid-June of 2021, will be free to all […]
Davidson Hospitality Group names Eckert, Stein to its executive management team
Davidson Hospitality Group today announced the appointments of Paul Eckert as Senior Vice President, Operations, and Todd Stein as Corporate Executive Chef, Davidson Restaurant Group. “It’s a pivotal time for our company and we are thrilled to welcome these important new additions to the team,” said Davidson Hospitality Group Chief Operating Officer Pete Sams. “Paul’s experience, leadership, and proven excellence in […]
Bally’s Corporation proposing hotel/casino in Richmond, Va.
Bally’s Corporation today submitted a proposal to the City of Richmond, Va., to develop and operate the “Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort,” a destination resort, hotel and casino. The project, which will span more than 1.6 million total square feet, will include a casino, sportsbook, hotel, dining and retail outlets, and a flexible space for live entertainment […]
The green o at Resort at Paws Up opening June 1
Created by the founders of The Resort at Paws Up and set in the heart of Montana’s Blackfoot River Valley, the green o is slated to open on June 1, 2021, as a year-round, off-the-grid contemporary luxury retreat, primed for small-group buyouts. An array of customizable itineraries ideal for intimate weddings, milestone celebrations, incentive retreats, family office meetings, private board meeting getaways and more will be available. […]