Woods knows golf courses. Not only has he played on them since he was a toddler, he now designs them. BlueJack National in Houston is the latest. Chicago's South Side golf courses are next. The revitalization calls for a $30-million project that combines the South Shore and Jackson Par...
The evolution of golf course architecture—and how courses change to suit the demands of the times—can be mapped directly on top of Medinah’s No. 3 course. It was built in the fields west of Chicago in the 1920s on land that was part farmland and partly wooded. It became a major ...
Robert Jones Jr., with the on-site help of Bruce Charlton and Jay Blasi, created a superb addition to the Pacific Northwest landscape. Previously, the best-known courses in the area featured soaring fir and other distinctive hardwoods. Chambers Bay brought scale and width to the region, with...
17. Chicago GC Wheaton, IL ARCHITECT C.B. Macdonald, 1895 / Seth Raynor, 1923 YEAR 1895 One of the five founding members of the United States Golf Association in 1894, Chicago Golf was the site of the nation’s first 18-hole course; it also was the first course outside of the ...
designs. Their work has reestablished Old Elm as one of the top courses in the greater Chicago market. View Course Courtesy of Jon Cavalier Private 165. (131) Galloway National Golf Club Absecon, NJ 12 Panelists Second 100 Greatest Best In State Galloway National occupies a very ...
IF YOU ARE AHEAD of the game and have already bought somebody new clubs, even though they should get fitted first. When they get the clubs, do expect them to want to go hit them right away. Some courses are still open for outdoor play in the Chicago area. But golf domes and golf ...
There may not be anyrealmermaids swimming in Lake Michigan—but those in the know traveling down Lake Shore Drive through Chicago's South Side will head to the southern tip of Oakwood Beach to find theSecret Mermaid, a stone figure that was surreptitiously sculpted out of limestone by four ar...
With the end of the golf season coming rapidly, several golf courses will be open for a few rounds at area South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa courses. Take advantage of these golf courses, many within just an hour's drive from Sioux Falls. ...
Chicago Golf Club Chicago Highlands Club Cog Hill Golf and Country Club (Dubsdread) Glen Club, The Medinah Country Club (No. 3) Merit Club Olympia Fields Country Club (North) Rich Harvest Golf Links Shoreacres Skokie Country Club Spencer T. Olin Golf Course ...
Featuring over 300 holes of historic championship and coastal golf, the distinctive Mississippi Gulf Coast offers an array of options for all golfers and their families. Donald Ross, Tom Bendelow and Jack Daray - architect of Olympia Fields in Chicago, designed courses here early in the last cent...