Chicago-area clubs feature 72-holes of golf and unmatched amenities
Scottsdale, Ariz. – (December 11, 2014) Troon,® the leader in upscale golf course management, development, and marketing is pleased to announce it has been selected to manage The Royal Country Clubs, a collection of four esteemed Chicago-area clubs with 72 holes of championship golf and unmatched amenities.
Consisting of The Royal Fox Country Club, The Royal Hawk Country Club, The Grove Country Club and Klein Creek Golf Club, The Royal Country Clubs provide the ideal retreat with a variety of choices in both golf and social activities. And with a “down to earth” approach, the collection of clubs presents a variety of options for members to gather with family and friends and to foster life-long relationships.
“The Royal Country Clubs truly present a unique lifestyle filled with a variety of recreation and social activities,” stated Mike Ryan, senior vice president, Troon Golf operations. “We are honored to have been selected and confident that our management approach will contribute positively at these four esteemed Chicagoland clubs.”
Each of The Royal Country Clubs’ four golf courses offers a special and distinct golf experience. The Royal Fox Country Club, in St. Charles, Ill., features a challenging par 71 course that has hosted the prestigious Illinois PGA Open five times in recent years. The Royal Hawk, located on 180-acres of rolling hills in the wooded countryside of St. Charles, Ill., provides rustic farmhouse charm and panoramic views of the Fox River Valley. The Grove, established in Long Grove, Ill. in 1964, features lush Bentgrass fairways and greens with water in play on eight holes and thousands of mature trees that frame an outstanding layout. Finally, the daily fee Klein Creek Golf Club in Winfield, Ill. was designed to create a memorable golf experience while offering higher handicap players four sets of tees to ensure a fun-filled round. Troon will begin managing all four clubs on January 1, 2015.
“Our goals are always centered on enhancing the member and guest experiences at The Royal Country Clubs and Troon is the ideal partner to help us accomplish our objectives,” said John Weiss, owner of The Royal Golf Group. “Troon is excited to establish a presence in Chicago and we’re looking forward to partnering with the world’s best golf management company for our members. This new partnership is going to be a win for everyone involved.”
Along with each club’s own 18-hole golf course, The Royal Country Clubs offer exceptional dining venues and amenities sure to please every member of the family. Including fitness, swimming pools, tennis courts, weddings and events facilities, The Royal Country Clubs truly present a diverse collection of exceptional offerings.
For more information on The Royal Country Clubs visit www.RoyalFoxcc.com or call 630-584-4000.
About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf management company, with now more than 250 golf courses in its portfolio. Also specializing in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues, the company oversees operations at Troon Golf (daily-fee & resort) and Troon Privé (private) properties located in 35 states and 29 countries. Additionally, 48 Troon facilities enjoy a Top 100 ranking by national or international publications. Troon properties include Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii; Sewailo Golf Club, Tucson, Ariz.; Manchester Country Club, Bedford, N.H.; The Grove, London, England; and Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco. For additional news and information, visit www.TroonGolf.com.
Contact:
Brett Brooks
Troon
480.477.0480
bbrooks@troongolf.com
