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New Orleans has been a longstanding professional golf tournament host dating back to 1938 – that predates the PGA Tour! It’s with good reason. N’awlins is one of the country’s most festive cities. In between tee times you can enjoy fine cajun cuisine and soak in all the sights and sounds and libations of the […]

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Golf on the gulf is a beautiful and breezy affair, and one we might typically associate more with Florida or Mississippi or Alabama. Texas does have a handful of plays right on the coast, and none are more convenient to a major metro area than Moody Gardens Golf Course in Galveston, Texas. Moody Gardens is […]

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2020 was an epic year for golfers of all levels. Rounds played were up coast-to-coast and abroad. The sport was a beacon of safe and socially distant outdoor recreation for millions in a difficult year. Golfers appeared to savor their rounds like never before. Golf Advisor received over 264,000 reviews in 2020 alone! That is […]

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When on the fairways of Legends Golf Club at Temeku Hills in Temecula, Calif., your golf ball isn’t the only sphere that will be getting your attention. Located in the heart of Temecula Wine Country, this area is also well-known for its hot-air balloon enthusiasts. So a round here, especially in the morning, may be […]

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It’s Giving Tuesday! With that said, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with Youth on Course and introduce you to a new way to give back to the game we all love. Youth on Course provides access to life-changing opportunities to youth through the game of golf by making golf accessible and affordable. Growing […]

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It’s tough to not feel just a shade envious when strolling the grounds of Saddlebrook Golf & Tennis Resort near Tampa. Also the home of a boarding prep school for elite golf and tennis players, you’ll see smiling kids enjoying open-air meals, lounging at the pool and strolling the manicured resort trails en route to […]

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We can’t get enough of New Orleans: The food … the folks … the festivities … And how about the fairways! The local golf scene hustles with a tidy collection of layouts within the city and another collection on the West Bank. Quick tourist tip: The “West Bank” is actually east of New Orleans’ central […]

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It looks like we’re going to get not one, but two looks at Augusta National within about five months from fall of 2020 to April of 2021. Tantalizing, amirite? Of course, watching The Masters on TV is exciting, but the chances of any of us actually getting to play the course and the holes of […]

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The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is a bustling and busy scene. Thankfully there are quiet escapes if you know where to look. Metroplex golfers in the know will key you in on the solitude available in Gunter, Texas at The Bridges Golf Club, located north of downtown Dallas on Highway 289. The Bridges is one of […]

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The Washington D.C. Beltway can be a loud, blustery place – especially in an election year. That makes the serenity of a day spent at Pleasant Valley Golf Club worth savoring. This golf course void of a residential component presents a natural, scenic and quiet 18 holes just 25 minutes west of the district. Located […]

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It doesn’t take the eye of a predatory bird to spot the Orlando World Center Marriott resort, a 2,000-plus-room hotel and conference center near Walt Disney World. When this marvel opened in 1986 it was the largest hotel in the state of Florida. And accompanying it from the very start was an 18-hole golf course, […]

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Less than a 20-minute drive (abiding by posted speed limits) from Daytona International Speedway, where the roars of NASCAR engines and racing fans permeate along the Atlantic coast, you can find one of the most secluded, quiet and scenic golf courses in Volusia County, River Bend Golf Club. 18-hole River Bend Golf Club in Ormand Beach, Florida is […]

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Golf course development doesn’t get much better than when previously used industrial land gets a second life as a lush, recreational oasis the public can enjoy. Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood, New Jersey is just that kind of transformative experience. This 27-hole property was once a sand and gravel quarry that provided material for […]

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There are scores of golf courses to choose from in and around the Atlanta metro area, but none can compare to the sublime setting at Cobblestone Golf Course. Love life at the lake? Zip up I-75 about 30 minutes north of Atlanta and you’ll arrive at one of the most scenic public courses in Georgia. […]

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West Virginia offers a lot of scenic beauty to anyone visiting or passing through. And the natural surroundings have offered golf course architects some terrific opportunities to create stunning layouts that test golfers of every handicap. While the best golf courses in West Virginia may not have the same name recognition as other states, the […]

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While states like California, Arizona, and Florida may first come to mind when thinking of golf destinations, there are some spectacular courses spread across just about every state in the union – including Iowa. When it comes to carving beautiful and challenging tracks out of the prairie, golf courses in Iowa may have perfected the […]

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Are you looking to take on real golf courses – even when you’re at home? GolfNow is teaming up with Ultimate Golf, the incredible mobile golf game, to give you a chance at playing in virtual tournaments and winning great golf prizes. Ultimate Golf lets you tee off on your mobile phone, playing head-to-head against […]

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Oregon offers a wide range of scenery and views throughout the state. And built into that scenery from border to border are also dozens of exciting, one-of-a-kind golf courses to test your game. From deep forestland to mountain views, rivers and creeks, and much more, Oregon should be on every avid golfer’s list of must-play […]

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Golf may not be the first thing that comes to mind when people think about visiting the state of Maine, but the natural beauty and varied terrain have helped create some fantastically memorable golf courses. Between mountains and foothills, pristine woodlands and coastal winds, Maine has a unique set of features that make for some […]

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Scenery and selection are the names of the game when it comes to Michigan golf courses. The state’s natural beauty and dense forests create an outstanding setting for golf, and the 600+ public golf courses in Michigan are a testament to the fact that there isn’t a bad place to enjoy a round. Whether you […]

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