Archives for: February 2011
Feb
26
It looks like golfers can breathe a little easier the next time they're facing down a long par 4, into the wind with houses on both sides of the fairway. You may have to reload if you hit it O.B., but at least there's a decent chance you'll beat the lawsuit coming your way. more »
Feb
24
SAN DIEGO, CA -- With a little extra time to spare before I was due back at San Diego Airport (which I like a lot, by the way), I thought I'd go check out one of America's great, affordable (and busy) municipal golf courses, Coronado Golf Course.I wa… more »
Feb
23
SAN DIEGO, CA -- I'm wrapping up my first visit to San Diego county. It's a golf-loaded region well-known for Torrey Pines of course, but there are 90 other courses that await golfers. I think the best way to sum up the region as a golf destination i… more »
Feb
21
SANTEE, CA -- When big-time events aren't being held at Torrey Pines, a lot of times, they're held just a little off the coast at Carlton Oaks Country Club. I played there today and it's a real treat, especially if you like courses that are set on mo… more »
Feb
20
Golfing in Tucson? Play Arizona National for a good cause: The La Paloma Kids Golf Classic
Send feedback »I'd pay $95 to play Tucson's Arizona National Golf Club during Arizona's peak spring season any day of the week. This April, you can pay that much and play it for a good cause, plus get a lot of other goodies. The La Paloma Academy is sponsoring… more »
Feb
17
The 10th hole at Riviera Country Club is one of the holes I'd most love to play some day. Seeing as though my Hollywood/SoCal connections probably couldn't get me free George Lopez Tonight tickets, I'm left with settling for some of the great short par 4… more »
Feb
16
Pinehurst No. 2 is about to reopen in March, and the PInehurst Resort recently launched a new website exclusively dedicated to its restoration. The website features soundbites from Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, plus photo and video sneak peaks.… more »
Feb
14
If this evening's Valentine's Day dinner conversation turns from romance to golf travel, I've gone through some of my recent resort stays and sorted out the best from a couple's perspective. more »
Feb
11
If the only thing keeping you from a visit to remote Machrihanish and new Machrihanish Dunes is the travel time, it's getting a little easier. New ferry service has been announced between Machrihanish and Ballycastle, a small town on the northern coa… more »
Feb
08
As I noted in my Best of 2010 Golf Travel Awards, few golf clubs do V.I.P. quite like Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club, a relatively new community overlooking Lake Coeur D'Alene in northern Idaho. Superintendent and Discovery land Company veteran Ji… more »
Feb
07
If the TPC Scottsdale and the Waste Management Phoenix Open have piqued your interest for some winter desert golf, you can head just west for a special new "unlimited golf" special in La Quinta. Starting at $229 per person, the package includes unlim… more »
Feb
04
SCOTTSDALE, AZ -- Today was the first day of the week that it finally started to feel like it should in the Valley of the Sun. While frost delays still plague the Waste Management Phoenix Open, plus scores of golf courses for the daily duffer around it,… more »
Feb
03
The frigid cold extended its way all the way out west to the Valley of the Sun last night - and a two-hour freeze delay at the Boulders Rather than gut it out on a windy, frigid golf course, I took part in the Golden Door Spa's 50-minute golf conditi… more »
Feb
01
Cold yet? Check out the sunny, warm Gold course at Wailea Golf Club in Maui (Video review)
1 feedback »I've written quite a bit about golf on Maui and more specifically Wailea Golf Club. Now, check it out with your eyes and ears with this video tour I just posted of the Gold Course at Wailea. We caught a sunny day with hardly a breath of wind - making… more »
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