Tag: Rees Jones

Talking Bellerive course design with Rees Jones

August 9, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Who better to talk about Bellerive design and layout than Rees Jones? No one. Check out our interview with the famed architect (who also has strong family ties to this historic course) about some of the finer points of the ...

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Rees Jones to begin renovations on Rio Secco in Las Vegas

May 22, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

On May 23, Rio Secco Golf Club will close for renovations to its award-winning golf course, which will be completed by renowned golf course architect Rees Jones, the course’s original designer. The $2 million project is expected to be completed ...

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All photos courtesy: Landscapes Unlimited

Appreciating the forest for the trees

March 22, 2017 By Philip Hall

A classic course renovation unabashedly embraces the shade. When the Gold Course at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club in Williamsburg, Va., opened for play in 1963, Robert Trent Jones Sr. weighed in (as he often did) with a few well-chosen words ...

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Photos: Seth Jones (1, 5-7); Grant B. Gannon (2, 4); Ed Hiscock (3)

Golfdom Gallery: 2017 GIS edition

March 16, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

1. That’s not my McLaren Wherever we found Golfdom’s Seth Jones, this McLaren was nearby. We’re waiting (and worried) to see his rental car receipt. 2. Graffis family Rees Jones (far left) presented 2017 Herb Graffis Businessperson of the Year ...

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Golden Horseshoe Gold Course kicks off renovation

June 8, 2016 By Golfdom Staff

Colonial Williamsburg’s Golden Horseshoe Golf Club’s gold course closed on May 9 to undergo a complete renovation of all grasses and bunkers and will remain closed until spring 2017. When it reopens, the Golden Horseshoe Gold Course will feature new ...

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Rees Jones-designed Mexico course set to open in February

December 16, 2015 By Golfdom Staff

Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto in Mexico is preparing to open a new Rees Jones Golf Course Design golf course in February. The first golf course in the Villa Group portfolio, the 7,400-yard Danzante Bay Golf Course lies amid the Sierra de la ...

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