When Jack Nicklaus designed Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run on Hilton Head Island, he didn't beat the parcel into submission but used the natural landscape to create a course that forces well placed golf shots to tame the course.
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Once you're aware of Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run, you'll find the service friendly and efficient and the tree-lined course in great shape. If you like to prove your accuracy on your drives and approach shots, this is the course for you. Also, it's a pleasure to note that Jack Nicklaus carved a course out of the terrain, rather than tearing out the trees and bulldozing the land to his liking.
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Sea Pines Resort in Hilton Head, S.C. has been ranked at No. 10 among the Top 50 Resorts for Parents and Kids in the Fall/Winter issue of Travel & Leisure Family magazine. Thousands of readers voted in the annual poll, and Sea Pines was the only resort on the Atlantic Ocean to crack the Top 10. It also was cited as the most affordable in that group.
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Originally a Top 10 New Course by Golf Magazine in 1991, the Arthur Hills Course at Palmetto Hall Plantation in Hilton Head, S.C. plays through scenic Lowcountry forest full of mossy oaks and tall pines.
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Hank Haney may be Tiger Woods' coach, but he sees little difference in coaching Tiger or any of the 142 teenaged students at the golf academy that now bears his name: the Hank Haney International Junior Golf Academy (IJGA) in Hilton Head, South Carolina. "It's the same fundamentals, the same process, the same approach," Haney says.
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This week the Verizon Heritage celebrates its 40th incarnation. The Heritage is unique on the PGA Tour in that it's such a small-town event, on the South Carolina resort island of Hilton Head, but with a big reputation in terms of prestige, the list of champions crowned, and importance to the local community. It's undoubtedly the biggest event of the year on the island. In honor of this milestone anniversary, here is a list of 40 memories of the event ...
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