Category: Events / Tournaments
By Terry Ross Golf trips are usually fun—but when you add an exceptional tournament to the mix—then you have a memorable travel experience. The Anthony Anderson Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Lexus that was played in May at the exclusive Bighorn Golf Club in Palm Desert is one that you won’t forget—and for anyone visiting […]
By David R. Holland ROSE HALL, JAMAICA – Annie’s Revenge Pro-Am is many things – warm breezes, jerk chicken, Red Stripe beer, Appleton Rum, new golf buddies and island hospitality. Montego Bay is where, each November, amateur and professional golfers, come to play and enjoy tropical vistas to the Caribbean Sea, lush hillsides and target […]
By Tim Cotroneo Leading up to playing in your first Pro-Am is nerve wracking for any golfer. Imagine the excitement if that virgin experience is The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles. The email invitation for this event, with a history dating back almost a century, was suitable for framing. For this […]
Finally, there’s a new medium for golf destinations globally to showcase their offerings. And, logically, the medium exposes traveling golfers to exotic golf courses, clubs, resorts and cultures they may never have otherwise considered. We love this type of matchmaking. The medium is the super-cool Golf Nation channel that sneak-peeked on December 5 on www.golfnation.com. […]
BARCELONA, SPAIN – Real Club de Golf de El Prat, one of the most historical clubs in Spain, will host of a new tournament of the PGA National Tour that this year bears the name of “Spain Golf 50th Anniversary Tour”, in honor to those 50 years of service to Spanish golf professionals. Open Barcelona […]
By Terry Ross Times have certainly changed since the last time the American Express PGA Tour event in the Southern California desert got the pro golf season on the mainland started for the year in early 2020 with a robust event featuring concerts, a three-day Pro-Am and plenty of fun for those that come out […]
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – When the PGA TOUR arrives for the 14th playing of the Puerto Rico Open next week, not only will many of the best players in the world be competing on the Championship Course at Grand Reserve Golf Club, but they’ll be kicking off the first of several elite championships that are […]
Geneva, Switzerland – The Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship from 20-23 January heralds an exciting era for the expanded Rolex Series and the new-look DP World Tour. In 2022, the Tour will be truly global, featuring a minimum of 45 tournaments in 25 countries, including new events in Belgium, Japan, South Africa and the United Arab […]
Orlando, FL – The United Golfers Association (UGA) recently announced the inaugural Jim Thorpe Invitational(JTI) in Orlando, Florida. This special event is set to take place the weekend of February 25 – 27, 2022 on the National and International Courses at Omni ChampionsGate Golf Resort and Club. The Jim Thorpe Invitational will invite the nation’s […]
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Every year all global Troon-affiliated golf courses celebrate “Troon Family Golf Month” and 2021 is no different at both Yas Links Abu Dhabi and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club with both courses leading the way in introducing both non-playing parents and juniors to the game of golf. Some incredible opportunities will be […]
