Build them and they will come seems to be the mantra in golf course construction these days. New courses are popping up with regularity in traditional golf havens like Scotland, Australia and Mexico as well as emerging markets like Vietnam and Italy. Here are some high-profile projects opening this year or in the near...
5 Things To Know About Contentment Golf Club in North Carolina
1. Overview Contentment Golf Club is a new, 800-acre private golf course community currently under construction in northeastern Wilkes County North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The company is building an 18-hole, championship golf course and direct clubhouse and amenity development. Plans include cottages and lodging for members and their...
Pinehurst Resort Reveals Opening Date for No. 10 Course
Drum roll please, and cue the bagpipes as well. Pinehurst Resort has announced the official opening date for its much anticipated new No. 10 golf course. It’s April 3, 2024. Designed by Tom Doak – whose illustrious resort resume includes Streamsong Red in Florida, Pacific Dunes at Bandon Dunes in Oregon and St. Patrick’s...
10 New Golf Courses to Play in 2023
Are you looking to explore some new golf frontiers? Take a look at these marvelous 10 New Golf Courses to Play in 2023. 1. Te Arai Resort North Course Tomarata, New Zealand It’s one helluva long flight to New Zealand. My gosh, it takes countless mini-bags of pretzels, brewskis and movies just to survive...
Coming Soon: The Chain Course at Streamsong Resort
I must admit when Streamsong Resort opened in January 2013, I had some doubts about whether it would be a long term success. After all, its location in a remote part of Polk County about 30 miles south of Lakeland was not the easiest drive from Tampa or Orlando. I couldn’t imagine golfers driving...