Courses

Medinah Country Club | Medinah, IL: Approves a $3.6 million project to restore the club’s Course No. 2 to its original character. The course, which opened in 1927, will receive new USGA greens, tees, bunkers, bentgrass fairways and extensive storm drainage improvements, and is expected to re-open in June 2017.

Salish Cliffs Golf Club | Shelton, WA: Ranked No. 6 in Golfweek’s Best Casino Courses list.

Salish Cliffs Golf Club | Shelton, WA: Ranked No. 6 in Golfweek’s Best Casino Courses list.

Robert Trent Jones II Golf Architects: Renovations of Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach, CA, and SentryWorld Golf Club in Stevens Point, WI, have been named to the Best of the Year lists by both Golf and Golf Digest magazines.

Timacuan Golf & Country Club / Lake Mary, FL: To host the fourth $10,000 Timacuan Scramble on Jan. 19. The format is a four-person scramble, with at least one player on each team being a professional.

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Reports on North Ranch Country Club’s initiative to remove 35 acres of turf as a result of a water conservation project. North Ranch is located in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America: Reports on North Ranch Country Club’s initiative to remove 35 acres of turf as a result of a water conservation project. North Ranch is located in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Annika Course Design: To design its first course in Europe at Estonian Golf & Country Club in Manniva, Estonia.

George Golf Design: Course architect Lester George has been selected by North Hills Country Club in Philadelphia, PA, to create a long-range master plan of renovations.

Quivira Golf Club / Los Canos, Mexico: New Jack Nicklaus Signature course is selected as the Best New International Course of 2014 by Golf Magazine.

Quivira Golf Club / Los Canos, Mexico: New Jack Nicklaus Signature course is selected as the Best New International Course of 2014 by Golf Magazine.

Quivira Golf Club / Los Cabos, Mexico: Jack Nicklaus Signature Course opened on Dec 4.

KemperSports: Olivas Links in Ventura, CA, will re-open its driving range after undergoing a renovation. The drought-tolerant 12.5-acre range includes 29 hitting stations with both artificial and natural grass tee options.

Sand Valley Golf Resort / Nekoosa, WI: Selects course architect David Kidd to design the resort’s second course, which will break ground in spring 2015 and be open for play in summer 2018.

Mississippi Golf: Announces that Fallen Oak and The Preserve Golf Club improved to Nos. 16 and 97, respectively, in Golfweek’s top 100 Best Resort Courses rankings.

Kaua’i Visitors Bureau: Reports that four Kaua’i properties were rated among Golfweek’s Best Resort Courses for 2015.

Kaua’i Visitors Bureau: Reports that four Kaua’i properties were rated among Golfweek’s Best Resort Courses for 2015.