St. Andrews Country Club has been a coveted private residential country club for over 30 years, and it’s not by mistake. While it’s true that the club exudes and caters to a certain lifestyle that the majority of us will not attain in this lifetime, it also shows that the Club is on the right track [...]
The Daytona Beach golf scene is anchored by facilities like LPGA International, home to a pair of highly acclaimed championship courses, and Victoria Hills Golf Club, one of Florida’s top 15 public layouts. The appeal of the area’s premium properties is augmented by a thriving quartet of municipal layouts and the World's Most Famous Beach. Located [...]
I recently had the opportunity to play a round of Golf at Providence Golf Club in Davenport Florida. It had been about 8 years since my previous visit and the thing I remembered most was that, other than the golf course, there wasn’t a whole lot out there. My how things have changed; the community has [...]
ORLANDO, Florida – As the PGA Tour makes its annual “Spring Swing” through some of Florida’s favorite golf destinations, here are some interesting observations on the courses of the PGA Tour’s Florida Swing. Each of these courses are open to the public and everyone likes to play where the pros play! Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club [...]
The PGA TOUR is back in Florida for 2020 and the last stop on the Florida Swing part of the season-long FedEx Cup race, the Valspar Championship, is contested at the 7,340 yards, par 71 Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort in Palm Harbor on the Gulf Coast. Valspar is once again pleased to [...]
Driving to the private golf community of Bella Collina, our GPS took us through the quaint town of Montverde, FL, home of the Montverde Academy, one of the country’s most prestigious private college prep schools. We soon came to the gates of Bella Collina, a 1,900-acre private golf and lakefront community owned by Dwight C. Schar [...]
ORLANDO, Florida – Reunion Resort & Golf Club has been on the western edge of Orlando long enough to be no longer classified as “new,’’ but there is a plenty new happening here at the 2,300-acre resort and club that features golf courses by Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson. Let’s begin with the ownership. [...]
FORT MYERS, Florida – The “Sunshine State” also known as Florida, has a number of historical golf courses, with one of the more famous being Fort Myers Country Club, locally known as the “Fort.” If you’ve visited Lee County, you know that Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone wintered in the ‘City of Palms’ where [...]
Sebring's Citrus Golf Trail, located just 60 miles south of Disney World, is a collection of great golf courses that offers incredible value, great history, fantastic layouts, and the friendliest service anywhere. Dubbed the "Value Golf Capital of America," the Sebring area is one of the most affordable golf destinations anywhere in the country, even in [...]
The Club at Hammock Beach, which features a Jack Nicklaus designed Ocean Course and a Tom Watson designed Conservatory Course, has chosen Troon Prive' to manage the 36-hole-resort in Palm Coast, Florida. Troon Prive' is the private club operating division of Troon, the leader in club management, development and marketing, and will oversee the golf operations, [...]
