Award-winning 18-hole Marriott Golf-managed facility named top 10 “Courses You Can Play” in Pennsylvania
ORLANDO, Fla., March 31, 2015…Marriott Golf, one of the world’s premier golf operators, today announced that Toftrees Golf Club, an 18-hole Championship golf course located in State College, Pennsylvania, was recognized as one of the Top 10 “courses you can play” in Pennsylvania, according to Golfweek’s 2015 Best list.
Golfweek’s 2015 rankings are part of the magazine’s annual issue dedicated to highlighting top courses in each respective state, while covering many aspects of golf travel, architecture and real estate. Every year, Golfweek’s nationwide team of more than 700 course raters surveys more than 3,000 courses – rating each nominated course on the basis of Golfweek’s 10 strict standards of evaluation. In being selected for the 2015 list, (Ranked #7 in Pennsylvania) Toftrees Golf Club is considered one of the very best courses in the region.
“Our entire staff works extremely hard to ensure a memorable experience for all visitors, and it’s rewarding to see the golf course being recognized among the top courses in the region,” said Charles Sheppard, Director of Golf, Toftrees Golf Club.
With breathtaking views of the pristine golf course and the surrounding mountain landscape, Toftrees – meaning “home among the trees” – has been honored by other well respected magazines and Associations. However, this honor marks Toftrees first ascent onto the prestigious Golfweek’s Best “Places to Play” in Pennsylvania.
Toftrees Golf Club is conveniently located 3 miles from the Penn State University campus and 2 miles from University Park Airport. For more information, please visit www.toftrees.com, or call (814) 238-7600.
About Marriott Golf
Marriott Golf manages 52 golf courses at 40 locations in 12 countries, offering nearly 1,000 holes of championship golf for seven Marriott International lodging brands. Marriott has been managing golf operations since 1970 and is one of the world’s premier golf operators. Marriott provides golf management and consulting services to a variety of operational environments including resort, private club, daily fee, golf school and franchises. For more information, visit www.marriottgolf.com.
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