Course of the Week

Todd Eckenrode completes back nine of California club

May 12, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Golf course architecture firm Todd Eckenrode – Origins Golf Design is midway through a major renovation of Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel, Calif. The back nine just reopened this month, and work has begun on the front nine. “We ...

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PGA TOUR’s TPC Network adds Puerto Rican property

April 20, 2015 By Joelle Harms

The PGA TOUR’s TPC Network has expanded its international portfolio with the launch of TPC Dorado Beach at Dorado Beach Resort & Club, a beachfront resort and residential community in Puerto Rico. Debuted this month under the TPC banner, TPC Dorado Beach ...

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The Sea Pines Resort’s Harbour Town Golf Links

April 9, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Sea Pines Resort’s Harbour Town Golf Links, home of the RBC Heritage PGA golf tournament since 1969, is a designated Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. The Pete Dye designed course will host this year’s RBC Heritage April 13-19. Sea Pines Resort ...

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Course changes seen at Bay Hill’s Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 20, 2015 By Grant Gannon

When PGA Tour players like Jason Day, Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy stepped up to the tee box at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, they saw some substantial changes made to the Bay Hill Club & Lodge by its new superintendent Chris Flynn, ...

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Rees Jones heads $1M bunker renovation at Kentucky course

March 10, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Griffin Gate Golf Club, a Marriott Golf-managed facility in Lexington, Ky., has broken ground on a $1 million bunker renovation project along with a complete greens complex refinement. Renowned golf architect Rees Jones, the original Griffin Gate designer, will direct the project. The project is ...

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Silver Creek Valley CC begins improvements, selects new GM and COO

March 4, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Silver Creek Valley Country Club in San Jose, Calif., has begun its multimillion dollar improvement plan and has selected a new general manager (GM) and chief operating officer (COO). Silver Creek’s improvement plan will inject $5.1 million in facility refurbishments and upgrades into the 22-year-old club. A major focus ...

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