Posted in Course Reviews on Mar 28th, 2010
Oak Quarry golf club is another of the hidden gems of Southern California golf. Located in Riverside, CA, about an hour inland from Los Angeles, it is worth the freeway drive east to get in 18 on this track. While I would tell readers not to expect a lot of extras up at the Oak, they [...]
Posted in Course Reviews on Mar 25th, 2010
The Copperhead is best known for the week the PGA Tour takes over every March and plays what has now become the Transitions Championship there. But mind you Innisbrook is much more.
Before I even get into the course, let’s start by saying that Innisbrook is first class all the way. In many ways it is [...]
Posted in Course Reviews on Mar 11th, 2010
Thanks to Janky Tilter for the great review of Rustic Canyon in Moorpark, CA. You can also follow him on Twitter at @jankytilter.
Rustic Canyon Golf Course
Moorpark, California
Rustic Canyon is the hidden gem of Los Angeles area golf. Located in Moorpark, northwest of the city in the hills, Rustic Canyon offers not only spectacular views but also an unbelievable golf [...]
Posted in Course Reviews on Feb 18th, 2010
Thanks to Matt McLain for the great review and pictures of Swope Memorial in his hometown of Kansas City. You can also follow Matt on Twitter at @mattmclain
Swope Memorial Golf Course
Kansas City, Missouri
Sitting secretly atop a hill at the end of a winding wooded road within Swope Park in Kansas City’s tough luck east side, [...]
Posted in Course Reviews on Oct 22nd, 2009
As my so called “home” course I’ve played Olde Scotland a number of times. Olde Scotland is a well cared for municipal course where you can typically count on soft fairways, tricky pin placements, large undulating greens and lots of wind.
Unless you can hit your driver consistently down the middle, don’t be fooled from the [...]
Posted in Course Reviews on Oct 21st, 2009
I have played this course twice. Sort of. The first time was rain shortened to 9 holes. Which leads me to part of this review. My first experience with The Brookside Club was about 3 years ago, and I was playing with some friends just after the 4th of July. [...]
Posted in Course Reviews, General on Oct 19th, 2009
Waverly Oaks Golf Club in Plymouth, MA is closing at the end of this season due to the “movie studios” being built on the land. It’s a real shame because it’s a great course and a lot of fun to play. The 17th hole is one of the toughest and coolest holes i’ve played. Depending [...]
