Course of the Week

Course of the Week: The Lakes at Barceló Bávaro Beach Resort

December 9, 2014 By Joelle Harms

The Lakes, rated best inland course in the Dominican Republic, is an 18-hole, par-72, golf course designed by P.B. Dye. The resort has a private clubhouse and suites, water features, is home to more than 50 species of birds, offers golf clinics and ...

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Course of the Week: Bakker Crossing GC completes renovation

November 25, 2014 By Ken Moum

Anyone who has played golf in Sioux Falls, S.D., knows that the golfers there have plenty of great options for places to play. In such a strong market, differentiating a course from the competition can be difficult. That’s the challenge ...

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Assoufid GC: Marrakesh, Morocco

November 10, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Assoufid Golf Club opened on Oct. 1 near the “Red City” of Marrakesh, Morocco. The desert-style 7,042-yard, par-72 golf course is set against the backdrop of North Africa’s snow-capped Atlas Mountains. It has international-standard dining and is a debut design for Scottish PGA ...

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Historic Bemidji Town and CC completes renovation

October 28, 2014 By Ken Moum

The historic Bemidji Town and Country Club in Bemidji, Minn., recently completed renovations based on visions of how the course may have appeared when it opened in 1919. According to golf course architect Kevin Norby, who oversaw the project, Bemidji Town & CC ...

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Course of the Week: Reynolds Plantation

October 13, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Reynolds Plantation on Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Ga., has been honored by Golf Magazine with two courses on its “Top 100 Courses You Can Play” list, and four on its list of “Best Public Golf Courses in Georgia 2014.” Leading the ...

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Course of the Week: Heritage Club GC

September 30, 2014 By Joelle Harms

After undergoing a complete renovation, the greens at Heritage Club GC in Wake Forest, N.C., reopened in August. The putting surfaces have been replaced with Champion ultradwarf bermudagrass for a smoother, more consistent putting surface. “These greens are in ideal condition for ...

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