Located a mere mile apart does not mean that two courses look or play the same. In spite of being located in the gorgeous confines of The Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort our Monday venue The George Fazio Course and The Robert Trent Jones...
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Looking over the practice putting green to the clubhouse. Teeing it up at the George Fazio course on Hilton Head Island South Carolina Monday morning at 11 AM was not our first introduction to the golf course. When it’s convenient, I will quite...
Again, with perfect weather conditions, but unlike our round the day before at The River Golf Club in South Carolina at least the state we were playing in today was what I thought I had booked – Georgia. Looking up to the clubhouse past...
I’m raring to go, sorry for the selfie. Much like one might expect every art gallery in Paris to be world class so would be the same sentiments golfing in Augusta, Georgia. This is painfully obvious as when you inform people you are bound...
The roles and responsibilities of our extended golf review trips are not limited just to booking golf courses. Myra is completely in charge of all accommodation arrangements. If where we are staying happens to be near a golf course that’s a...
As is the case when you travel down to the southern U.S.A., weather patterns can be quite consistent. It was no surprise then when we woke up Sunday and looked out our balcony down at the golf course we’re staying on to see the sun reflected...
When we finished playing up in Cleveland last week, one of the fine fellows we met there was a Myrtle Beach regular. When we told him we were South Carolina bound, he provided us with a list of the courses he recommended we play. We were...
When you are 3,000 miles from home and in an area for the first time, choosing where to golf is not always a successful decision. One way I decide is by looking for golf courses managed by successful management companies like Troon Golf...
Sitting in the breakfast nook at the hotel in Canton, Ohio, Friday morning a few feet from me were four fellows all wearing stylish golf hats representing various golf courses. It was all the impetus I needed to say good morning and strike up...