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Jeremy Ranch and Park City … an Unbeatable Combination

April 30, 2012

It’s the only place I know where you can drop down and get to Heaven.
Most people know of Park City, Utah for one thing. Skiing. You know, the greatest snow on Earth. Well, it’s all that and more if bulleting down black diamond runs is your thing. Holding the 2002 Winter Olympics here was [...]

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Course of the Month: The Ridge Course at Predator Ridge Resort

April 30, 2012

Designed by renowned course architect Doug Carrick and opened in 2010, The Ridge Course at Predator Ridge has quickly made a name for itself as one of the top courses in Canada. Located in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, often referred to as Canada’s Napa Valley, the course plays 7,123 yards from the tips [...]

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Natural Beauty: Stevinson Ranch

April 30, 2012

A commitment to the environment along with an abundance of natural beauty adds to the overall quality of a visit to charming Stevinson Ranch
By ALEX SMOLINSKI
Stevinson Ranch Golf Club in California’s Central Valley has a pleasant mixture of tradition and forward thinking. Some of that was by design, courtesy of architects John Harbottle III and [...]

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Fringe Benefits: San Diego Travel

April 29, 2012

A variety of top golf courses adds to the draw and spectacular options awaiting visitors to the San Diego region
By JOEL BEERS
The greater San Diego area has a lot to boast about, from its impeccable weather, vibrant downtown and harbor to pristine beaches, top universities, theaters and museums.
And then there’s golf.
The region has played host [...]

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Course of the Month: Links at Summerly

April 2, 2012

The phrase “links like” gets tossed around a lot even though it’s nearly impossible to replicate unless you’re in Scotland and the sea is nearby. Cal Olson, however, has designed a pretty neat version of such a layout in Lake Elsinore, where the town’s namesake lake is a good substitute for one of the key [...]

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Play Mission Impossible

April 2, 2012

Save the date!  April 30 at the venerable Mission Viejo Country Club.  $125 includes golf, cart, range balls, barbecue lunch, post-round appetizers with wine/liquor tasting and lots of raffle prizes. Click HERE to sign up today!

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Hidden Treasure: Puerto Peñasco

April 2, 2012

A top-notch golf course and upscale resort await discovery in a secluded location just south of the border
By Dave McKibben
One of golf’s best-kept secrets is a Nicklaus-designed course tucked a few yards from one of the world’s most pristine beaches.
Unless you live in Arizona, you’ve probably never heard of Puerto Peñasco, a sleepy fishing village [...]

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Course of the Month: Olympic Club

March 7, 2012

The Lake Course at San Francisco’s Olympic Club is recognized as one of the country’s top layouts today and of all time. That’s because of the venue’s history and the private club’s ability to upgrade. The Olympic Club hosted U.S. Opens in 1955, 1966, 1987 and 1998 and will do so again in June. [...]

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Best Bets: Las Vegas Travel

February 9, 2012

When it comes to golf in the Las Vegas region, variety is the spice of life.
By Joel Beers
Everyone knows the big three G’s of Las Vegas. It’s Glitz, Glamour and Gaming. But there’s a fourth G-word that also attracts a great deal of attention: Golf.
Nearly 100 courses, ranging from opulent private clubs and lavish high-end [...]

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Course of the Month: Bayonet and Black Horse

January 4, 2012

The Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses on the Monterey Peninsula are ready to step into the spotlight once again as host site of the 2012 PGA Professional National Championship in June. The 36-hole facility in Seaside, Calif., was recently part of a $13 million renovation project by architect Gene Bates, who modified fairways, changed [...]

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