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The Desert Willow Golf Resort Is A Top-Notch Facility
Sees Forced Carries, Which Aren’t Overly Large, Off Each Tee, Meaning Drives Best Be Airborne To Reach Immaculate Fairways. (Photo By Gord Montgomery/Inside Golf) “We’ve been guilty of our marketing over the years that Firecliff is better. The...
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Wrap-up Of The 65th Edition Of The American Express
celebrated a tradition of merging amateur talent with seasoned professionals, with luminaries such as Bob Hope gracing its fairways, attracting celebrities and even U.S. presidents. Hosting 156 amateurs alongside an equal number of professionals across...
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Indian Wells Golf Resort Tees Up Great Experiences
like a waterfall or a lake. It’s wonderful but challenging at 7,000 yards.” Truth be told, this course is eye candy. The fairways are lush, the greens smooth and quick, and there aren’t a lot of spots to get yourself into trouble (other than all the...
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The Devon Golf & C.C. Proves A Course Doesn't Need To Be Long To Be Challenging
correct yardage and not a typo. But where this 18-hole layout makes up for its shortness is in its challenges. Some of the fairways are wide and beckoning, but at the same time, there are those where the tree line pinches in to make accuracy far more...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 2)
playing 18 holes of golf! The Northview G&CC In Surrey Offers Up A Spectacular Start On The Ridge Course With Tree-Lined Fairways & Some Elevation Changes. Plus A Water Hazard Or Two To Make Things Really Interesting. (Photo By Gord Montgomery/Inside...
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Two Distinctly Different Nines In Westlock & A Welcoming Committee
loops and offers a taste of links-style play while the back, the original layout here, is Parkland Golf with tree-lined fairways and small greens. “There are two totally different nines here,” course general manager Ryan Provencal emphasized. “The front...
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Gord’s Alberta Golf Notes: Volume 1
time it will take place at the host site, the last being in 2017. One of the more interesting tournaments to hit the fairways this coming summer will be the Alberta Golf Adaptive Championship to be played in Sherwood Park at the Broadmoor GC on August...
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Mountain View No Longer Has To Live Up To Big Sister
so we’re constantly up-selling Mountain View. We find that a lot of our guests prefer it once they play it.” While The Fairways Are Generous On This Course, The Hazards Are Waiting For Wayward Shots, Including This View From The Tee On No. 11, Likely...
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Silver Rock Offers Great Golf & Photo Ops
choose from six tee boxes, as well as combo tees, ranging in distances from 4,500 yards up to 7,200. The conditions on fairways and greens are superb so you do need to be on your game to score well here. There are several holes here that can help...
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An Old Design Doesn’t Mean An Easy Round At Inglewood
around our greens but the biggest things that protect our golf course are the greens and how tight it is,” on the fairways. Nestled alongside the Bow River, the pro noted that the waterway never comes into play but is there as eye candy on almost half...
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Strathmore GC’s Challenges Come Early On In Your Round
players the most. Asked to characterize the layout here, which is just east of Calgary, Gagne noted first of all that the fairways are wide with lots of room to roam. Things do change as you close each hole out though. “There aren’t a lot of trees. It’s...
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Mill Woods GC, An Unexpected Pleasure To Play
those downhill putts akin to rolling a marble across a sheet of glass and hoping it stops somewhere on that surface. The fairways at Mill Woods GC are wide and carpet-smooth, making for perfect lies for approach shots. While the rough is thick here,...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 1)
in a residential area, which can strike fear into the hearts of some. Doull pointed out that here, fear is allayed by wide fairways andgood separation from dwellings in the shoulder areas. “The course is about 26, 27 years old so a lot of the trees have...
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The 5th Annual Anthony Anderson Celebrity Golf Classic Presented By Lexus
the finest in desert golf properties. The Canyon Course is a challenge for players of all levels but sports ample-wide fairways with demanding greens that will test even the best players. The casual scramble format of the Anderson Celebrity Classic was...
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Phenomenal Golf Products For 2023 Father’s Day
bias bulge design with face curvature produces a right-to-left shot shape and corrects spin on mis-hits to help find more fairways. Weight Plus technology places extra weight at the butt of the shaft to stabilize the club path, reduce the amount of...
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Whitecourt G&CC A Wonderful Rural Golf Experience
overwhelming distances. The key out here is about placement off the tee by playing to the larger landing areas in the fairways which opens up the greens and gives you the opportunity to score well. There are a multitude of dog-leg right holes on the...
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Dinosaur Trail G&CC A Unique Mix Of Nines
Of Alberta Golf. (Photo Courtesy Of Dinosaur Trail G&CC) On the front nine, you’re immediately put at ease with tree-lined fairways that are quite wide, with short, rough, and greens that are both receptive and relatively flat. It plays out to justover...
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Honma’s Black Collection: Exclusivity, Quality & Performance Personified
really be 10 stars as this series of clubs are nullus secundus – second to none compared! The BERES Black Driver finds fairways, unlike any other club our testing group has worked with previously. “Magical” and “outstanding” were the words used most...
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Does SIM Golf Transfer To Your Outside Game?
to digest is course management. You don’t have any conditions with indoor golf. Traditionally here, we run with firm fairways and softer greens but outside, you’re going to face many different course conditions. That’s the one thing you can’t work...
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Carlsbad, California, Is Cool
and renovated Legends course is an old parkland-style course that is great to walk. The course features spacious fairways, mature trees, gentle doglegs, and unique water features — driving accuracy is key. When it used to be a PGA TOUR stop, the...
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