- Monday, August 30, 2010, 7:00
- Golf Courses, News
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Little Mountain offers a nice mix of long and short holes, wonderful playing conditions and distant views of Lake Erie from its highest points, but it is likely to be the bunkers that dominate conversation following a round.
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- Monday, August 23, 2010, 3:37
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Song-Hee Kim, who played in the final group but took herself out of contention with three bogeys in her last six holes, finished tied for fourth at 8-under at the 2010 Safeway Classic Presented by Coca-Cola.
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- Friday, August 6, 2010, 15:41
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The Lakes course at Red Hawk Golf Resort, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., plays 7,140 yards from the championship tees and features bentgrass greens and more than 100 bunkers. There are many dogleg rights here, far more than holes played left, so slicers may find the golf course friendly - but hazards tend to lurk on the right side of many fairways as ...
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- Thursday, August 5, 2010, 14:03
- Featured, Lpga
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The LPGA and IMG today announced that the 2010 LPGA Tour Championship will be played this season at the Grand Cypress Golf Club in Orlando, Florida. The field will feature 120 LPGA professionals vying for a $1.5 million purse from Dec. 2-5, 2010. For the second season, the unique format will see a cut after 36 holes to low-70 players and ties and an additional cut after ...
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- Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 11:03
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D'Andrea Golf Club is a semi-private golf club in Sparks, Nev., just minutes from downtown Reno. The 18-hole course opened in 2000 and was designed by Keith Foster, who built a course that winds up and down desert hillsides. The course has a great deal of topographical variance, and holes play uphill and downhill, in some cases severely.
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- Monday, August 2, 2010, 16:04
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The 18-hole-or-bust standard may very well be one of the main reasons golf is in a state of decline, Brandon Tucker writes. It's no secret that the number of rounds played each year is declining. With time and money a premium these days, more courses are turning to less-than-18-hole layouts. Courses such as Scotland's Shiskine Golf and Tennis Club and Toronto's Derrydale Golf Club ...
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- Monday, August 2, 2010, 16:01
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Sibling rivalry is bound to ensue at Predator Ridge Golf Resort in Vernon, B.C., after the opening this year of the Ridge course. It complements the established Predator course, long an institution on the Canadian scene. The new 18 holes were built with scenery and playability in mind. And architect Doug Carrick added a landmark step to the resort's growth, Brandon Tucker writes....
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- Saturday, July 31, 2010, 15:28
- Featured, Lpga
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Rolex Rankings No. 15 and two-time LPGA Tour winner Morgan Pressel lit up Royal Birkdale with a third-round 65 at the RICOH Women's British Open. Playing alongside Song-Hee Kim in the 10th game out this morning, Pressel began her round with bogeys on one and two. “Those first two holes are just very difficult. I had a rough start, but came back strong and stayed tough in some ...
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- Friday, July 30, 2010, 19:58
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Rolex Rankings No. 4 Suzann Pettersen was disappointed with her par-par finish in round two at the Ricoh Women's British Open. Pettersen, one of the longer hitters on Tour, failed to capitalize on the scoreable par-5 finishing holes.
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- Friday, July 23, 2010, 8:44
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Between Austin and San Antonio, five all-inclusive luxury resorts offer first-rate spas, outstanding dining, activities off the golf course and multiple championship layouts. From the championship pedigree of TPC San Antonio to the elevated tees and spectacular views at the Westin La Cantera, the Texas Hill Country takes a back seat to no place nationally in golf course luxury. Mike Bailey offers a rundown ...
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