Amelia River Golf Club was the perfect addition to Amelia Island Plantation's collection of courses. Located a couple miles down the Buccaneer Trail, the course winds through a pristine lowland forest of oak and pine trees. There are no houses lining the fairways.
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Tiger Woods sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to edge Sean O'Hair by one stroke and claim his sixth Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard title Sunday at Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando. It was the first victory for Woods since his return from knee surgery last summer.
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Y.E. Yang shot a final-round score of 2-under 68 on Sunday to finish at 9-under 271 and win the 2009 Honda Classic by one stroke over John Rollins at PGA National Resort and Spa's Champion Course. It was the first PGA Tour victory for Yang, who won in his 47th career start.
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Pete Dye's familiar fingerprints are everywhere at Amelia Island Plantation's Oak Marsh course, one of his early designs in Florida and arguably the sternest test of this Jacksonville-area resort's four courses.
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Amelia River Golf Club is the only course at Amelia Island Plantation not set against the Atlantic Ocean or with the sprawling marshland as its picturesque backdrop. But the course winds through a pristine, lowland forest of oak and pine trees. You'll find Amelia River is a course comfortable with its identity.
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Oak Marsh Golf Course at Amelia Island Plantation is arguably the toughest test among the northeast Florida resort's four courses. The dominance of the marsh, not Pete Dye's architecture style, blends the layout into the landscape. Tee boxes are close to greens, a characteristic seemingly lost in the modern design era.
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