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SHOWTIME GOLF CONCIERGE NEWSLETTER - March 2021 - San Diego’s Largest Concierge Golf Service Open 7 Days Per Week, 8 am to 5 pm, 619-432-GOLF (4653) Showtime Golf - Since 1992 - San Diego’s Largest Golf Concierge Service Last Minute Torrey Pines Tee Times Torrey Pines Waitlist System Caddie Services 25 Premier San Diego Golf Courses Exclusive Private Club Access Tournaments/Groups Open 7 Days Per Week, 8 am-5 pm 619-432-GOLF (4653) Concierge Resource Page - Important Links - Websites Torrey Pines Tee Time Request: click here #1 Guide to Torrey Pines: www.TorreyPines.com Book a Tee Time Online: click here Group Information: click here San Diego Golf Course Information: click here San Diego Golf Trail: click here San Diego Golf Reservations: click here Gift Certificates: click here Concierge Golf Information Concierge Guide (Free): click here Concierge Newsletter:1-858- 342click-2800 here emergency to sign up Cool links Torrey Pines Photo Gallery: click here Torrey Pines Drone Video: click here Torrey Pines Live Cam: click here Torrey Pines Hole Descriptions: click here Phone Numbers 619-432-GOLF (4653) 1-858-456-8366 Email Address [email protected] Hours Open 7 Days/Week, 8 am to 5 pm Torrey Pines Golf Course - How Tee Time Reservations Work - South Course 1.Host of the 2008 & 2021 U.S. OPEN 2.Host of The Farmers Insurance Open 3.The bucket-list golf course for all golfers North Course 1.Host of the Farmers Insurance Open 2.Dramatic Ocean Views 3.Easier of the two golf courses Non-Resident 8–90 Days Advance Reservations 1. Torrey Pines releases a limited number of advanced non- resident tee times 2. Less than 20% of all Torrey Pines tee times are released to non-residents 3. Torrey Pines has a $45/player non-refundable advance reservation fee when you book your tee time Waitlist Reservations 1. Any unfilled/cancelled resident tee times are released to non- residents 3-10 days prior to the day of play 2. Call us to get on the waitlist for these tee times San Diego Golf Reservations 1. For Torrey Pines ONLY we have a $40 per player coordination fee for making a successful tee time reservation 2. We book 25 other premier golf courses in San Diego 3. Exclusive Private Clubs (we cannot advertise) 4. Waitlist – 10 days or less 1-800-TorreyPines or 1-858-456-8366 - Email: [email protected] Torrey Pines Golf Course - Rates and Twilight Times - 619-432-GOLF (4653) or 1-858-456-8366 - Email: [email protected] Torrey Pines Golf Course - The Latest News - US Open 2021 US Open Dates: June 17-20 It has not yet been determined if fans will be allowed. Congratulations to Patrick Reed on winning the 2021 Farmer’s Insurance Open! Both courses at Torrey Pines are again in perfect shape after the PGA’s Farmers Open. Quick Fact Tiger Woods has won at Torrey Pines eight times in his career, with a 2008 U.S Open title. #1 Guide to Torrey Pines Showtime Golf - Fun Page - Golf Trivia Contest What was Torrey Pines before it was a golf course? We will pick one winner from all the correct answers. Email your answer to [email protected] for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate for Starbucks. Course of the Month - Torrey Pines South Course - Torrey Pines-South Course Torrey Pines South Course is the more challenging of the two and is the host of the 2008 & 2021 U.S. Open Championships. The South course was originally designed by William Bell, Sr. in 1957 and, along with the North course, was the home of the Farmers Insurance Open PGA Golf Tournament in 2001 and again in 2019. The Best Championship Golf California Has to Offer Torrey Pines South - Torrey Pines North Aviara Golf Club - The Grand Golf Club La Costa Resort - Local Private Clubs 858-456-8366 San Diego Golf Courses - Other Places to Play - North County - Coast Aviara: Carlsbad, Host of the LGPA Kia Classic - $185-$275 La Costa: Carlsbad, Host of 37 PGA Tour Events - $155-$175 The Crossings: Carlsbad, Newest Golf Course - $99-$115 Encinitas Ranch: Encinitas, Great Public Course - $85-$105 Arrowood: Oceanside, Near Camp Pendleton - $80-$100 North County - Inland Maderas: Poway, Top Ranked Course - $175-$215 Rancho Bernardo Inn: San Diego, Recently Rebuilt - $105-$144 Twin Oaks: San Marcos, Great for all Skill Levels - $82-$99 The Vineyard: Escondido, Great Layout - $52-$65 Mt Woodson: Ramona, Local’s Favorite - $50-$75 Inland Steele Canyon: Jamul, Gary Player Design - $129-$149 Singing Hills: El Cajon, Sycuan Resort - $100-$120 Wine Country Temecula Creek Inn: Temecula, 27 Holes - $90-$110 Pala Mesa: Fallbrook, North of San Diego - $63-$83 CrossCreek: Temecula, Wine Country - $54-$74 Other Riverwalk: San Diego, Close to Airport - $89-$99 EastLake: Chula Vista, South County - $100-$125 Coronado: Coronado, Local Favorite - $110-$117 Also, Exclusive Private Club Access Call For A List Of Courses Rates Subject To Change 619-432-GOLF (4653) or 1-858-456-8366 - Email: [email protected] San Diego Golf Courses - Map - Torrey Pines Golf Course 619-432-GOLF (4653) or 1-858-456-8366 - Email: [email protected] Showtime Golf - Coworker Bio - Joe Mendoza Joe is the Operations Manager at Showtime Golf. He has worked for Showtime for 4 years. Joe used to work at Callaway Golf, Maderas Golf Course, and Torrey Pines Golf Course. He grew up in San Diego and attended Mt. Carmel High School. Joe has a wife named Chay and two dogs Chloe and Abby. He loves to play golf! Give him a call. Golf for Dummies 1. Tee time: term used to indicate the start time for a round of golf. 2. Single, twosome, threesome, foursome: number of players within a group. Tee time start times are based on groups of four players. 3. Practice balls: What golfers hit at the driving range to warm up before their round. 4. Pace of play: The time it takes for groups to finish a round of 18 holes. Typically 4 to 4.5 hours. 5. Greens fee: The cost to play a particular golf course. Showtime Golf - Our Story - Showtime Golf and San Diego Golf Reservations merged to create the largest and oldest golf concierge service in San Diego. We have been making guaranteed tee time reservations at Torrey Pines Golf Course since 1992 and have made more tee times at Torrey Pines than all other companies combined. We also book discounted tee times at over 25 premier golf courses in San Diego, including many privates that we cannot advertise. SDGR owns and operates several other websites that promote golf in San Diego. #1 Guide to Torrey Pines San Diego’s Largest Golf Concierge Service Your Golf Experts Since 1992 Guaranteed Tee Times Waitlist System Last Minute Torrey Pines Tee Times Tournaments/Groups 25 Other Premier San Diego Golf Courses Exclusive Private Club Access 619-432-GOLF (4653) or 1-858-456-8366 - Email: [email protected].
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