The Pinehurst area has dubbed itself “Cradle of American Golf,’’ and there’s no argument here – especially given what’s coming soon. Pinehurst No. 10 will open on April 3, 2024 and soon after that, the U.S. Golf Association will open its Golf House Pinehurst to the public on July 1, with the World Golf Hall of Fame to be ready soon after that.
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Pinehurst Resort announces that Pinehurst No. 10 will open on April 3, 2024. The highly-anticipated Tom Doak design will be the first original golf course Pinehurst Resort has unveiled in nearly 30 years.
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Rumbling Bald has opened a new real estate office to manage sales of new and existing residential properties at the 36-hole mountain golf community on Lake Lure, one hour east of Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Omni Hotels & Resorts boasts a collection of 26 exceptional golf courses located in some of the most stunning destinations across the country. These courses, crafted by renowned architects, cater to golfers of all skill levels and present exciting challenges.
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The wait is over for those awaiting an update on the 10th course at Pinehurst Resort. To quote Doak, “It is going pretty fast. We’re pretty quick on shaping greens.” Not only shaping greens but turfing green complexes, fairways, tees boxes, and more. But if a picture is worth a thousand words, a 2:30 video might be worth 10,000.
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The Cradle is a delightful nine-hole short course (Par-3 course) that can be enjoyed by even those new to the game of golf. It was designed by the renowned golf architect Gil Hanse and has been dubbed “the most entertaining 10 acres in all of golf.”
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Champion Hills – Western North Carolina’s premier private golf community nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains – comes in at 22nd in the U.S. in Club + Resort Business’ ranking of the “Top Fitness and Wellness Facilities” in the U.S. for 2023.
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The trees are blooming in Western N.C., and Champion Hills is rolling out its membership plans for 2023. After all these years, it’s still Tom Fazio’s unofficial “home club,” as he’s a lifetime honorary member. His office is just minutes away in downtown Hendersonville. Champion Hills is proof positive that a layout under 6,600 yards can pack plenty of power, challenging members on every hole yet being playable enough that they want to take it on day after day.
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Grandfather Golf & Country Club is pleased to announce the successful completion of a three-year modernization project of its Championship Course by Bobby Weed Golf Design of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
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Tobacco Road, in many places, is so strikingly unique and visually stunning that it seems unreal. The first hole’s eerie twin peaks guarding both sides of a winding fairway immediately alert you to the fact that this isn’t a walk-in-the-park muni. A Strantz walk is a tiptoe along the fine lines of being too wild, hard, or whatever. But open your mind and senses, and you may rethink what golf can be about. That’s what Strantz wanted.
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The real estate market might be cooling off nationally, with mortgage rates higher than they’ve been in over a decade. Aggregating all the data, it certainly appears that the seller’s market of 2020 and 2021 is gone, and an equilibrium is emerging. But just as it’s been since mid-2020, private golf communities in the Sun Belt continue to buck the trends. Here are three markets to watch in 2023 as golf participation continues to surge.
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Champion Hills – Western North Carolina’s premier private golf community in the Blue Ridge Mountains – is 21st in Club + Resort Business’ “Top Ranked Clubhouses” in the U.S., with the full list available in the January 2022 issue.
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