DOCSLIB.ORG

Golf Chicago

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Golf Chicago Golf's greatest champions have earmarked "I did the golf course to start with, and I to encourage families to tee it up in the the PGA~ ur Champions event in Branson suppose my contribution was the routing, heart of the Ozarks. Utilizing dramatic as one of their favorite events. The Bass a shell of tees, and a green." The rest of rock formations and incredible vistas, Pro Shop Legends of Golf draws former the course was the vision of Bass Pro Shop Player's course will be an opportunity to Tour stars who fiddle down to Big Cedar founder and Big Cedar Lodge owner Johnny connect with nature on a grand scale. It Lodge for a week in front of the galleries. Morris. Nicklaus explained, "Johnny's also leaves extra time to visit the areas The playing field includes icons who have contribution was ten times ... maybe 20 other attractions. stopped playing competitive golf. "It's fun times that. And he put in beautification Esteemed golf course architects Bill to see Chi Chi [Rodriquez), Jack [Nicklaus), around it. He did a beautifu l job ." The Coore and Ben Crenshaw have collaborated Gary [Player], and the guys who aren't out result is one of the premier par-3 courses with Morris to add a perfect complement here every week. Champions Tour player in the country, and an attraction on par to Buffalo Ridge. Set to open in 2018, the Andy North shared, "To me, that's as much with the rest of Branson's natural wonders. Coore/Crenshaw-designed course is a fun as anything." Bass Pro Shop Legends of Golf is also tribute to the Ozarks region and shares The event is unusual, yet that is the contested on Buffalo Ridge, a Tom Fazio Morris' passion for authentic native areas . appea l for many players . The Bass Pro designed course . Formally known as Branson Big Cedar Lodge is just a small part of Shops event is 54 holes, and it is the only Creek Golf Club, Buffalo Ridge is annu­ Johnny Morris' impact on the outdoors. PGA Tour event to include competitive ally ranked as Missouri's finest track. The His efforts have not only preserved the play on a par-3 course for 18 holes . This is players love it too. Davis Love III had to natural wildlife surrounding Ridgedale and part of the attraction to non-exempt and see it to believe it, "Until you see it, until Branson, he has used is fortune to give back retired players. The short course does not you play a hole and there's buffalo, there's to the land, the people, and the waters that require a driver, or even a 3-wood, and this actually a buffalo." Morris' conservation draw millions to this Midwestern destina­ provides the players with more time to fish, effort revitalized the course and branded tion . Guests are sure to mirror Bernhard hike, and pat paws with the fans outside it with his lifelong efforts to preserve the Langer's impressions of Big Cedar," ... so the ropes . Gary Player feels that the Top beauty of the area. Love III adds, "That's much detail into everything. Even if your of the Rock course could encourage a new what happens here. It is neat and fun and golf's not good, you can just look around perspective on a round of golf. "What golf you can see why everybody loves it here." and relax and enjoy this place." needs desperately is shorter golf courses, And that goes for players, fans, and guests. and th is is ideal," Player shared during a Next on Morris' agenda is to open two post-round interview . new courses that will position Big Cedar Big Cedar Lodge The Top of the Rock course is a nine­ Lodge as one of the premier golf resorts in 612 Devil's Pool Road hole rollercoaster ride that was credited to the country . With an opening set for 2017, Ridgedale, MO 65739 Jack Nicklaus . Nicklaus openly spells out Gary Player's course places a priority on 800-225-6343 his artici ation in the course's desi n accessibilit . The la out will be 12 holes .
Load more

Recommended publications
  • 100Th PGA Championship on Siriusxm
    NEWS RELEASE 100th PGA Championship on SiriusXM 8/6/2018 Four days of hole-by-hole coverage, co-produced by SiriusXM and Westwood One, from Bellerive CC in St. Louis, August 9-12 SiriusXM programming to feature shows hosted by Greg Norman, Fred Couples, Dave Stockton, Ben Crenshaw, Hale Irwin and others NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM will oer listeners nationwide comprehensive play-by-play and talk coverage of the 100th PGA Championship, taking place August 9-12 at Bellerive CC in St. Louis, MO. PGA Championship programming will be available to subscribers nationwide through SiriusXM radios (Sirius channel 208 and XM channel 92), the SiriusXM app and the streaming web player at SiriusXM.com. Live hole-by-hole coverage, which SiriusXM will co-produce with Westwood One, will air starting at 12:00 pm ET all four days of Championship play, for a total of 30 hours of live tournament play-by-play from the course. The broadcast will be hosted by play-by-play voice Taylor Zarzour, with 1992 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year Mark Carnevale serving as the analyst in the booth. Maureen Madill, John Maginnes, Dennis Paulson, Fred Albers and Bill Rosinski will provide live commentary from around the course, with Debbie Doniger covering the practice grounds and handling interviews. "We're excited for another strong eld and exciting event at this year's PGA Championship," said Scott Greenstein, SiriusXM's President and Chief Content Ocer. "Throughout the tournament and the days leading up to it our listeners will be immersed in everything
    [Show full text]
  • 2017 U.S. OPEN NOTEBOOK and STORY IDEAS June 15-18, 2017 Erin Hills, Erin, Wis
    2017 U.S. OPEN NOTEBOOK AND STORY IDEAS June 15-18, 2017 Erin Hills, Erin, Wis. WHO’S HERE: Among the 156 golfers in the 2017 U.S. Open, there are: U.S. Open champions (11): Angel Cabrera (2007), Ernie Els (1994, ’97), Jim Furyk (2003), Lucas Glover (2009), Dustin Johnson (2016), Martin Kaymer (2014), Graeme McDowell (2010), Rory McIlroy (2011), Justin Rose (2013), Webb Simpson (2012) and Jordan Spieth (2015). U.S. Open runners-up (8): Jason Day (2011, ‘13), Ernie Els (2000), Rickie Fowler (2014), Jim Furyk (2006, ’07, ‘16), Dustin Johnson (2015), Graeme McDowell (2012), Phil Mickelson (1999, 2002, ’04, ’06, ’09, ‘13) and Louis Oosthuizen (2015). U.S. Amateur champions (8): Byeong Hun An (2009), Bryson DeChambeau (2015), Matthew Fitzpatrick (2013), Nick Flanagan (2003), Matt Kuchar (1997), Phil Mickelson (1990), Richie Ramsay (2006) and Peter Uihlein (2010). U.S. Amateur runners-up (2): Corey Conners (2014) and Brad Dalke (2016). U.S. Junior Amateur champions (3): Brian Harman (2003), Scottie Scheffler (2013) and Jordan Spieth (2009, ’11). U.S. Junior Amateur runners-up (1): Justin Thomas (2010). U.S. Senior Open champions (1): Gene Sauers (2016). U.S. Senior Open runners-up (1): Gene Sauers (2014). U.S. Mid-Amateur champions (2): Stewart Hagestad (2016) and Scott Harvey (2014). U.S. Mid-Amateur runners-up (1): Scott Harvey (2016). U.S. Amateur Public Links champions (3): Jordan Niebrugge (2013), Chez Reavie (2001) and Brandt Snedeker (2003). U.S. Amateur Public Links runners-up (1): Jason Dufner (1998). USGA champions (26): Byeong Hun
    [Show full text]
  • Golf Course for Best Results Mechanization All Season Long at the University of Minnesota, Waseca
    SITE OF 1991 U.S. OPEN mond Floyd, Scott Simpson, Curtis Strange and Hale Irwin; Masters Champions since 1987—Larry Mize, Sandy Lyle and Calcavecchia Plays Hazeltine, Nick Faldo; PGA Champions since 1986—Bob Tway, Larry Nel- son, Jeff Sluman and Payne Stewart; British Open Champions Says It's 'Strong, Honest' since 1986—Greg Norman, Nick Faldo, Severiano Ballesteros With 'No Trick Holes' and Mark Calcavecchia. Also exempt under current rules will be the winner of the The 1991 U.S. Open makes a round at Hazeltine attractive 1991 Players Championship, the 1990 Senior Open Champi- for the average golfer. It also attracts the interest of the not so on, the 15 low scores from the 1990 U.S. Open, the 30 leading average golfer. money winners on the 1990 tour not otherwise exempt, the Current British Open Champion Mark Calcavecchia played 1990 U.S. Amateur champion, the ten leading money winners Hazeltine for the first time last fall. Although he played on an not otherwise exempt on the 1991 tour, plus up to seven for- unusually cold day, Calcavecchia enjoyed his round and the eign players not otherwise exempt. course. He thought it was "strong, honest—no trick holes." He Missing from the exempt players' list is Jack Nicklaus. His said the course had no weak areas, requiring consistent play- exemption as winner of the 1986 Masters ends with the 1990 ing from start to finish. Open. Absent a major win in the next year, 1991 will be the Calcavecchia's comments are similar to the views of Grant first year since he was an amateur that Nicklaus has not been Spaeth, president of the USGA.
    [Show full text]
  • CS2884 Golf Materials Golf Trivia Quiz ANSWERS.Indd
    par for Parkinson’s Golf trivia quiz answers 1. What is the surname of double US Open winner Andy? a. North b. South c. East d. West 2. What was awarded to the winners of the Open Championship between 1860 and 1870? a. Red belt b. Yellow tie c. Green hat d. Blue jacket 3. At which course do the World Match Play Championships take place? a. St Andrews b. Wentworth c. Muirfield d. The Belfry 4. How many times did Spaniard Seve Ballesteros win The Open? a. 3 b. 1 c. 4 d. 2 5. The Claret Jug is famously awarded to the winner of which golf major? a. US Open b. US Masters c. US PGA d. The Open 6. Which course has hosted The Open more times than any other? a. St Andrews b. Muirfield c. Prestwick d. Royal Troon 7. First awarded in 1949, who is given a Silver Medal at The Open? a. Leading amateur b. Last place c. Leading British player d. Runner up 8. How many years were there between Gary Player’s first and final triumphs at The Open? a. 15 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20 9. How many points are available in each Ryder Cup tournament? a. 26 b. 24 c. 20 d. 28 10. Who was the first player from outside the British Isles to captain a European Ryder Cup team? a. Sergo Garcia b. Bernhard Langer c. Jose Maria Olazabal d. Seve Ballesteros 11. Who captained the US team to victory in the 2008 Ryder Cup, ending a streak of three European victories? a.
    [Show full text]
  • Robert Steele.Project List 020215
    Name of Location of Name of Construction Golf Course Golf Course Architect Year Responsibility * Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Jim Lipe 2014 President * Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Jim Lipe 2013 President * Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Jim Lipe 2012 President * Morris Country Club Morris, IL Golf Committee 2011 President * Morris Country Club Morris, IL Golf Committee 2010 President * Kissing Camel Colorado Springs, CO Lee Schmidt 2009 President Punta Maroma Riviera Maya, Mexico Rees Jones 2008 President - SEMA Golf Intl. * Westin Kierland Resort Scottsdale, Arizona Scott Miller 2007 President * Desert Mountain Scottsdale, Arizona Jack Nicklaus 2006 President * Toscana Country Club Indian Wells, California Jack Nicklaus 2006 President Turnberry Resort North Course Aventura, Florida Raymond Floyd/Signature Design 2006 President Yucatan Country Club Merida, Mexico Jack Nicklaus 2006 President - SEMA Golf Intl. Bosque Monarca Morelia, Mexico Carter Morrish/Gary Stoddard 2006 President - SEMA Golf Intl. * Battle Creek Golf Course Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Bland Pittman 2006 President * Club Campestre Mexico City, Mexico Greens Committee 2006 President Waterford Marble Falls, Texas Bechtol/Russell 2006 President * Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club Menlo Park, California David Ginkel 2006 President ConCan Golf & Country Club ConCan, Texas Bechtol/Russell 2006 President Torreon Golf Club Show Low, Arizona von Hagge, Smelek & Baril 2005 President * Hillcrest Golf Course Sun City, Arizona Ken Kavanaugh 2005 President * Painted Mountain Golf Course Mesa, Arizona Ken Kavanaugh 2005 President * Bermuda Dunes Country Club Bermuda Dunes, California Cary Bickler 2005 President Bedico Golf & Country Club Madisonville, Louisiana Bland Pittman 2005 President The County Club of Oxford Oxford, Mississippi Jim Fazio 2005 President Club Campestre Tampico Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico George Williams 2005 President - SEMA Golf Intl.
    [Show full text]
  • 2021 RBC Heritage Pre-Tournament Notes On-Site PGA TOUR Contact: John Bush
    2021 RBC Heritage pre-tournament notes On-site PGA TOUR contact: John Bush, (904) 923-7419, [email protected] Dates: April 12-18, 2021 Where: Hilton Head, South Carolina Course: Harbour Town Golf Links (36-35—71/7,121 yards) Defending champion: Webb Simpson Purse: $7,100,000 ($1,278,000/winner) FedExCup: 500 points (winner) Field size: 135 Format: 72-hole stroke play Things to Know • The RBC Heritage returns to its traditional date after being the second tournament played following the PGA TOUR’s COVID-19 shutdown in 2020 • Webb Simpson returns for title defense after setting RBC Heritage 72-hole tournament record in 2020 • South Carolinian and World No. 1 Dustin Johnson returns for fourth consecutive start and seeks 25th PGA TOUR victory • 42 players in the field who played last week at the Masters Tournament, including 13 with top-25s at Augusta National (led by Will Zalatoris/2nd, Corey Conners/T8, Cameron Smith/T10) Field Notes • 15 of the top 30 in the FedExCup standings, led by No. 4 Patrick Cantlay and No. 8 Dustin Johnson • 28 of the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking, including five of the top 10 (No. 1 Dustin Johnson, No. 4 Collin Morikawa, No. 8 Tyrrell Hatton, No. 9 Webb Simpson, No. 10 Patrick Cantlay) • 92 PGA TOUR winners combining for 317 total victories • 13 major championship winners combining for 15 major victories, led by Dustin Johnson and Zach Johnson (2 each) • Five FedExCup champions: Jim Furyk (2010), Bill Haas (2011), Brandt Snedeker (2012), Billy Horschel (2014) and Dustin Johnson (2020) • 12 past champions: Davis Love (1987, 1991, 1992, 1998, 2003), Stewart Cink (2000, 2004), Brian Gay (2009), Brandt Snedeker (2011), Graeme McDowell (2013), Matt Kuchar (2014), Jim Furyk (2010, 2015), Branden Grace (2016), Wesley Bryan (2017), Satoshi Kodaira (2018), C.T.
    [Show full text]
  • Official Media Guide
    OFFICIAL MEDIA GUIDE OCTOBER 6-11, 2015 &$ " & "#"!" !"! %'"# Table of Contents The Presidents Cup Summary ................................................................. 2 Chris Kirk ...............................................................................52 Media Facts ..........................................................................................3-8 Matt Kuchar ..........................................................................53 Schedule of Events .............................................................................9-10 Phil Mickelson .......................................................................54 Acknowledgements ...............................................................................11 Patrick Reed ..........................................................................55 Glossary of Match-Play Terminology ..............................................12-13 Jordan Spieth ........................................................................56 1994 Teams and Results/Player Records........................................14-15 Jimmy Walker .......................................................................57 1996 Teams and Results/Player Records........................................16-17 Bubba Watson.......................................................................58 1998 Teams and Results/Player Records ......................................18-19 International Team Members ..................................................59-74 2000 Teams and Results/Player Records
    [Show full text]
  • UCLA QUICK FACTS 2008-09 BRUINS 9 2008-09 Schedule
    TABLE OF CONTENTS UCLA QUICK FACTS 2008-09 BRUINS 9 2008-09 Schedule .....................Inside Back Cover Address ............ J.D. Morgan Center, PO Box 24044 Season Outlook .......................................................2 Los Angeles, CA 90024-0044 Alphabetical Roster ................................................4 Athletics Phone ...................................(310) 825-8699 Portrait Roster .........................................................4 Ticket Offi ce.................................. (310) UCLA-WIN THE COACHING STAFF Chancellor ...........................................Dr. Gene Block Director of Athletics ..................Daniel G. Guerrero Head Coach Derek Freeman ................................5 Faculty Athletic Rep. ......................Donald Morrison Director of Operations Daniel Hour .................6 Enrollment .......................................................... 37,000 Undergraduate Assistant Coach Founded ................................................................. 1919 Brandon Christianson ............................6 Colors ....................................................Blue and Gold THE PLAYERS Nickname ............................................................ Bruins Conference.....................................................Pacifi c-10 Player Biographies ...................................................7 Conference Phone .................................925-932-4411 THE 2007-08 SEASON Conference Fax ......................................925-932-4601 National Affi
    [Show full text]
  • Recent Architecture Graduates Lay the Foundations for Their Careers -4 , the MAGAZINE of RICE UNIVERSITY , FALL 2002 Lypoft
    THE MAGAZINE OL RICE UNIVLIO I EY FALL 2002 g=== Recent architecture graduates lay the foundations for their careers -4 , THE MAGAZINE OF RICE UNIVERSITY , FALL 2002 Lypoft FE AT UR ES 14 BUILDING SKILLS The Rice School of Architecture doesn't just train students to build structures. It lays foundations that enable its graduates to engage in a broader world of cultural and social design. BY DAVID THEIS 20 TO TEST OR NOT TO TEST... Standardized testing is a much-argued element ofour educational system. Are the tests fair, and how should they be used? Rice experts weigh in on the debate. BY DAVID D. INEDiNA 26 PAR FOR THE COURSE Golf pro Jack Burke hits a hole-in-one for his alma mater. BY PHILIP MONTGOMERY 30 CLASS: A DELICATE BALANCE Now in their sophomore year, several of our Class members weigh in on the academic concerns dominat- ing their time. BY M. YVONNE TAYLOR DEPAR TMENTS THROUGH THE SALLYPORT 38 STUDENTS 39 RICE: THE NEXT CENTURY CAMPAIGN 43 RICE ARTS 46 ON THE BOOKSHELF 48 WHO'S WHO 51 SCOREBOARD 53 YESTERYEAR Photo hy Tommy LaVergne FOREWORD THINKING Sallyport The recipe for a great university is, in some ways,as mysterious as the recipe for a great FALL 2002, VOL. 59, NO. 1 culinary dish. You can't just measure out ingredients and mix them willy-nilly. That's why they say that too many cooks spoil the broth. There is an art to the proportions Published by the Division of Public Affairs and the way you mix them.
    [Show full text]
  • Tar Heel History Despite That Inauspicious Debut, Carolina Golf Has Been Filled with Suc- Was Davis Love III, Who, Cess
    Since 1928, University of North Carolina golf has become synonymous America in 1981, John with great players, coaches and unquestioned success... Inman garnered the honor three times from 1982 The tradition known as Carolina golf has produced not only great players to 1984. In 1984, Inman and teams, but many exciting memories since the Tar Heels first played in also won the NCAA indi- 1928. That team won the state intercollegiate title and finished with a 3-3-1 vidual championship. The record. next Tar Heel golf great Tar Heel History Despite that inauspicious debut, Carolina golf has been filled with suc- was Davis Love III, who, cess. like Inman, gained All- Over the years, Carolina has posted a 308-98-20 record in dual-match America status three times play for a winning percentage of nearly 75 percent. In addition, the Tar Heels from 1983 to 1985. An- posted a 71-33-6 record in dual-match play in the Atlantic Coast Conference, a other two-time Tar Heel winning percentage of over 67 percent. Although match play has drifted from All-America was Greg collegiate golf circles during the past four decades, and replaced by tourna- Parker in 1985 and 1987, ment play, Carolina has still managed a mark of success. when he placed sixth in The Tar Heels have won 86 collegiate tournaments, including 11 ACC the NCAAs. The next crowns. Carolina golfers have won individual championships on 97 occa- two Carolina All-Amer- sions, including a pair of national champions - Harvie Ward in 1949 and John icas were John Hughes Inman in 1984.
    [Show full text]
  • Golf Courses
    GOLF GUIDE P. 1 INDEX Welcome to Los Cabos P.4 Rancho San Lucas Golf Cub P.40 Tourism Board P.5 Twin Dolphin Golf Club P.42 Map of Golf Courses P.6 Vidanta Golf Los Cabos P.44 Where to stay in Los Cabos P.8 Baja California Sur P.46 Cabo del Sol Desert Course P.10 El Cortés Golf Club P.48 Cove Club P.12 TPC Danzante Bay P.48 Cabo Real Golf Club P.14 Loreto Bay Golf Course P.49 Cabo San Lucas Country Club P.16 Paraiso del Mar Golf Course P.49 Chileno Bay P.18 Health and Safety Protocols P.50 Club Campestre San Jose P.20 Health and Safety Protocols for P.51 Costa Palmas East Cape P.22 Golf in Los Cabos Dunes Course at Diamante P.24 10 Must Do´s in Los Cabos P.53 El Cardonal at Diamante P.26 Map Connectivity P.54 Oasis Short Course at Diamante P.28 Activities P.55 El Dorado P.30 Blue Flag Beaches P.58 Palmilla Golf Club P.32 General Information for Visitors P.59 Puerto Los Cabos Golf Club P.34 Safety and Security P.60 Querencia P.36 Los Cabos Specialist P.61 Quivira Golf Club P.38 P. 2 P. 3 TOURISM We at Nicklaus Design could not be prouder of any role we WELCOME played. Trust me, the fishing is still good; it’s just the golf TO LOS CABOS that’s gotten better. BOARD We have been fortunate to design some wonderful golf courses throughout Mexico, and one of the chief reasons When I first visited Los Cabos, Mexico, in the mid-1960s, for this is that it’s such a beautiful country.
    [Show full text]
  • 31St PGA Grand Slam of Golf
    31ST PGA GRAND SLAM OF GOLF Newsletter No. 1 | April 2013 www.PGA.com ADAM SCOTT BECOMES FIRST AUSTRALIAN TO WIN THE MASTERS; BOOKS FIRST BERTH IN 2013 PGA GRAND SLAM OF GOLF Padraig Harrington 2012 PGA Grand Slam of Golf Champion 2013 MAJOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS TH • 77 MASTERS Clutch putts on a rainy Sunday in Augusta help Winner: Adam Scott Adam Scott win his first major title and gain entry to the 2013 PGA Grand Slam of Golf • 113TH U.S. OPEN June 13 - 16 Adam Scott let one major championship slip out the outcome … that if I make it I win. You find • 142ND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP of his grasp last summer, but transformed into a out how much you really want it.” July 18 - 21 closer on a wet Sunday at Augusta National Golf TH Last summer, Scott threw away the Open • 95 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Club, ending more than a half-century of August 8 - 11 Championship at Royal Lytham & St. Annes, Australian frustration at the Masters. England, making bogey on his last four holes to Scott made a 20-footer for birdie on the 18th lose by one stroke to Ernie Els. The 32-year-old hole of regulation, then captured his first major handled that defeat with dignity and pledged to championship with a 12-footer for birdie on the finish stronger if given another chance. second hole of a sudden-death playoff with “Lytham gave me the belief that I could win a Argentina’s Angel Cabrera. major championship, even though I lost,” said “We like to think we’re the best at everything.
    [Show full text]