Courses

Camp Creek Golf Club in Watersound, Fla., vaults seven spots to No. 6 among Florida’s best courses in Golfweek "Best You Can Play, State-by-State" rankings.

Victoria Hills Golf Club in Deland, Fla., advances two spots to No. 7 among Florida’s best courses in Golfweek‘s 2008 Best You Can Play, State-by-State rankings available in the March 8 issue.

Canterbury Golf Club, located in Beachwood, Ohio, and the host of virtually all significant U.S. men’s championships since 1932, has been selected as the site of the 70th Senior PGA Championship in 2009.

The Mississippi Development Authority Division of Tourism announces that five courses in the state have been voted onto Golfweek‘s 2008 America’s Best Courses You Can Play state list, which was published in the March 8 edition. The five courses are Fallen Oak Golf Club, Grand Bear Golf Club, Dancing Rabbit Golf Club (Azaleas and Oaks courses) and Shell Landing Golf Club.

Canterbury Golf Club, located in Beachwood, Ohio, and the host of virtually all significant U.S. men’s championships since 1932, has been selected as the site of the 70th Senior PGA Championship in 2009.

The Mississippi Development Authority Division of Tourism announces that five courses in the state have been voted onto Golfweek‘s 2008 America’s Best Courses You Can Play state list, which was published in the March 8 edition. The five courses are Fallen Oak Golf Club, Grand Bear Golf Club, Dancing Rabbit Golf Club (Azaleas and Oaks courses) and Shell Landing Golf Club.

For the fourth consecutive year, Black Sheep Golf Club in Sugar Grove, Ill., is ranked among Golfweek‘s America’s Best 100 Modern Courses, which are included in the March 8 issue. The magazine ranks Black Sheep 56th, with "modern" defined as any course built after 1960. The private club opened in 2002.

For the fourth consecutive year, Black Sheep Golf Club in Sugar Grove, Ill., is ranked among Golfweek‘s America’s Best 100 Modern Courses, which are included in the March 8 issue. The magazine ranks Black Sheep 56th, with "modern" defined as any course built after 1960. The private club opened in 2002.

Lake Toxaway Country Club in Lake Toxaway, N.C., enters the final phase of its golf course redesign project, with an expected opening in late July. The final phase involves a complete redesign and renovation of the front nine. When finished, Lake Toxaway will boast the first original design by architect Kris Spence.

The Bedford Springs Old Course in Bedford, Pa., receives the 2007 Renovation of the Year by Golf Inc. magazine.

Lake Toxaway Country Club in Lake Toxaway, N.C., enters the final phase of its golf course redesign project, with an expected opening in late July. The final phase involves a complete redesign and renovation of the front nine. When finished, Lake Toxaway will boast the first original design by architect Kris Spence.

Pinehurst No. 1, the oldest layout in the stable of courses at Pinehurst Resort in Pineshurst, N.C., reopened on March 1 following a $1.7 million renovation.

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces Hillside, Southport & Ainsdale and St. Annes Old Links as the Local Final Qualifying venues for the 2012 British Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces that Fairhaven Golf Club in Lytham St. Annes, England, will host the 2012 Junior Open Championships.

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces Hillside, Southport & Ainsdale and St. Annes Old Links as the Local Final Qualifying venues for the 2012 British Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announces that Fairhaven Golf Club in Lytham St. Annes, England, will host the 2012 Junior Open Championships.

Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Ariz., will host the American Junior Golf Association’s 10th ReBath Heather Farr Classic, March 20-23.

The West Course at Hershey Country Club in Hershey, Pa., will undergo a complete restoration and renovation project, starting in the fall. Designed by Maurice McCarthy in 1930, the remodeling of the West Course will be under the direction of Lester George. The course is scheduled to reopen in spring 2010.

The West Course at Hershey Country Club in Hershey, Pa., will undergo a complete restoration and renovation project, starting in the fall. Designed by Maurice McCarthy in 1930, the remodeling of the West Course will be under the direction of Lester George. The course is scheduled to reopen in spring 2010.

Schmidt-Curley Design announces that 18 holes at the 27-hole Plantation Course at Siam Country Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., are now open for play.