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Experience Pebble Beach 2020 Signature Golf Specializes in Unique, Luxury Golf Travel to the UK and Ireland As Well As North America Experience Pebble Beach 2020 Signature Golf specializes in unique, luxury golf travel to the UK and Ireland as well as North America. Our goal is to create and tailor the perfect golf experience for you and your club members. Established in 2013, Signature Golf is comprised of a team of passionate individuals with more than 100 years of combined experience in the world of golf and hospitality. Signature Golf has a network of professionals and executive contacts within these industries to support us in the design and delivery of each unique and personalized experience. The dierence is in the details... At Signature Golf we pride ourselves on our selection of personal hosts, itinerary planners and drivers. Our dedicated sta assists in creating your perfect golf vacation, from carefully considered accommodations and travel arrangements, to the golf itself, selecting from the finest and most famous courses found throughout all destinations. We look forward to hosting your group. “Signature Golf oer the most fantastic golfing experiences for those traveling to the UK and Ireland and I highly A Note From Your Pros recommend the service they provide. The Golf Professional Staff at Sawgrass Country Club would like to Enjoy the trip of a lifetime. announce a trip to Monterey, California in July 2020 to play at the Good golfing!” iconic courses that frame one of the best PGA events, and experience the spellbinding beauty of Pebble Beach. Tony Jacklin, CBE Please review the attached document which provides an overview of our trip and click on the link below to fill out your reservation form to US Open, British Open Champion & secure your spot. Space will be limited for this trip, and spots will be Four-time Ryder Cup Captain. reserved on a “first come” basis for this trip. The final itinerary will be confirmed based on interest and availability. Best Wishes, Stefan Brunt, PGA Mike Broderick, PGA CLICK HERE TO BOOK Click to reserve your spot on this exclusive club trip or click YOUR PLACE ON TOUR the logo on the back cover. Your Experience Your Proposed Itinerary Price Per Person From Proposed Dates: July 22-27, 2020 Day One Arrive and settle into your room at The Pebble Beach Golf Resort and spend some time relaxing Double Occupancy , No. of Guests: guests and exploring the resort. Single Occupancy Supplement Destination: Monterey, California Non Golfer sharing with Golfer Supplement $ Day Two Enjoy breakfast at your leisure and play a round on Spyglass Hill Golf Course. Spend your evening among the fire pits at Spanish Bay and watch the bagpiper walk off into the sunset. Day Three Enjoy breakfast at your leisure and play a round on . Stay 5 nights at The Pebble Beach Golf Resort Explore the town of and visit one of the many restaurants for dinner.* Complimentary bag storage Complimentary resort shuttle Day Four Golf: Enjoy the day at your leisure. Signature Golf sugg visiting Carmel-by-the-Sea for a guided Signature Golf pack wine tasting tour*. 1 round at Pebble Beach Golf Links 1 round at Spyglass Hill Golf Course 1 round a Day Five Optional Guided wine tour based on interest Enjoy breakfast at your leisure and perhaps visit the spa before play your final round of golf . Day Six Please note: Prices quoted are only valid for the number of people quoted for, an increase or decrease in guests traveling will aect the quoted price per person. Take in the beauty of Carmel and Monterey with a tour of - Mile rive before departing. A non refundable 50% deposit is required to secure your place on the trip. Payment in full is due at sign-up if travel is within 120 days. Please refer to our terms & conditions or FAQ for further information which can be found on our website at www.signaturegolf.com The rates quoted are inclusive of all taxes but exclude any gratuities, caddie fees, travel insurance and flights. *Itineraries are subject to confirmation and available tee times on selected dates. Prices and availability are subject to confirmation at time of booking. *Excursion and activities mention are not included in this package. Historic Highlights February 1919 - Designed by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant Pebble Beach Golf September 1929 - Pebble Beach hosts its first “Major”: the U.S. Amateur. Bobby Links oicially opens. Jones ties for medalist honors. The spellbinding beauty and inspiring challege of Pebble Beach September 1940 - The USGA returns to Pebble Beach for the 1940 U.S. Women’s has been an iconic venue ever since. Amateur, which is won by Betty Jameson. The USGA also schedules the 1942 U.S. Men’s Amateur for Pebble Beach Golf Links, but it is canceled due to World War II. April 1950 - Among the first of the tournaments of the newly formed LPGA is the Weathervane Transcontinental Women’s Open, which is won by Babe Zaharias. It January 1958 - First ever television coverage of the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am returns in 1951 and is won by Patty Berg. takes place. Bing Crosby hosts the broadcast of the final round live from the 18th green. September 1961 - Jack Nicklaus sees Pebble Beach Golf Links for the first time June 1972 - U.S. Open golf championship is first hosted at Pebble Beach. Aer at the US Amateur and decides he likes it he defeats Dudley Wysong 8 & 6 in the final defeating Johnny Miller in the 1972 Crosby, Jack Nicklaus returns to Pebble Beach and match. wins the U.S. Open. June 1982 - The U.S. Open is held at Pebble Beach Golf Links for the second time. November 1988 - Hosts 2nd Annual Nabisco Golf Championship, which became Tom Watson defests Jack Nicklaus with the most talked about shot in golf. The Tour Championship in 1991. Strange wins on the second playo hole and becomes the first player to reach $1,000,000 (lifetime) on the PGA TOUR. June 1992 - The resort hosts the U.S. Open for its third time. Tom Kite, battling tremendous winds, wins his first major with a 3-under 285. 1997 & 1998 - Jack Nicklaus designs the new 5th hole of Pebble Beach Golf Links. It reopens in November, for the Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational. August 1999 - The 99th U.S. Amateur Championship become the ninth USGA championship held on Pebble Beach Golf Links. For the first time Spyglass Hill is used June 2000 - The U.S. Open returns for the 100th Anniversary of the championship. for the medal-qualifying rounds. Tennessee’s David Gossett is crowned champion. Tiger Woods dominates, besting his nearest competitor by 15 strokes and tying the lowest 72-hole score ever in the national championship. 2001 - For the first time a public course is ranked the No. 1 Golf Course in America by Golf Digest. June 2010 - Aer a number of course enhancements under the direction of Arnold Palmer, The U.S. Open Championship returns for the fih time to Pebble Beach Golf Links. Graeme McDowell becomes the first European to win U.S. Open Champion since June 2019 - In celebration of its’ 100th Anniversary, Pebble Beach Golf Links will Tony Jacklin in 1970. host its’ 6th U.S. Open Championship! © Joann Dost The Inn at Spanish Bay Nestled among majestic Monterey pines—and fronted by a Scottish-style links golf course that touches some of the most breathtaking coastline in the world—The Inn at Spanish Bay is an idyllic retreat. While at The Inn, dine at your choice of fabulous restaurants. Stroll along the seaside boardwalk and discover hidden coves and sandy beaches. Play at any of our renowned golf courses, the award-winning Spanish Bay Club and Tennis Pavilion, or The Accommodations: Beach & Tennis Club near The Lodge. All guest rooms feature stylish and comfortable furnishings and a warm, The Spanish Bay Bagpiper plays every day, rain or shine. The cozy fireplace. Most rooms include bagpiper begins on the first tee at The Links at Spanish Bay in a private patio or balcony, providing front of STICKS, and finishes 45 minutes later at the Spanish Bay magnificent views of landscaped fire pits by the second green. grounds, pine forests, rolling fairways or the Pacific Ocean. Rooms also feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screenTVs with cable and lavish modern bathrooms loaded with signature amenities. Pebble Beach Golf Links Whether visiting for the first time or the tenth, the beauty of Pebble Beach never ceases to amaze. Hosting its sixth U.S. Open in 2019, Pebble Beach Golf Links has hosted a PGA TOUR event every year since 1942. The green-carpet fairways and perilous clis have welcomed not just the world’s best golfers, but also Hall-of-Fame athletes and Hollywood stars. It’s your turn to play a round on the historic icon otherwise unanimously known as America’s No. 1 Public Course! Par: 72 Length: 6,116 yds (Men’s White Tee’s) Course Architect: Jack Neville & Douglas Grant Founded: 1919 Cart: Included in package Caddie: Available Spyglass Hill Golf Course One of the most respected and revered courses in the world begins with five spectacular sand-splashed holes that meander up a sea of dunes while showcasing oceanfront scenery and shots you’ve surely never seen. The most defining characteristic of Spyglass Hill, however, is the stark dierence of the remaining holes that giveway to the undertated beauty of the Del Monte Forest. One of Robert Trent Jones’ most stunning creations, Spyglass Hill is a true treasure to behold. Par: 72 Length: 6,123 yds (Men’s White Tee’s) Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones Sr. Founded: 1966 Cart: Included in package Caddie: Available The Links at Spanish Bay Meandering among sweeping sand dunes along 17-Mile Drive, The Links at Spanish Bay unveils some of the most spectacular seaside views in Pebble Beach.
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