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Troon North Golf Club, one of the 36-hole facilities that has become a staple of Scottsdale golf vacations, has been touting its “two new golf courses” lately. Intrigued as to why the golf club would monkey with its acclaimed Monument Course, a Jay Moorish/Tom Weiskopf creation, and its Pinnacle Course (1996), a solo Weiskopf effort, we made one of our usual anonymous site inspections to find out. Specifically, the Troon North Golf Club website declares that Tom Weiskopf recently returned to create, “two new layouts” and a “completely new playing experience.” The truth is, while Weiskopf modified some bunkers, re-worked a few holes, and added a superior strain of bentgrass to the putting surfaces, his main change was transferring nines between the courses to create more cohesive routings. (continued at www.GolfVacationInsider.com)
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Hoosiers to compete in Special Olympics National Golf TournamentIndianapolis Star, United States - 16 hours agoTwo father-son pairs will compete in Level II competition at the Ninth Annual Special Olympics Golf National Invitational Tournament on Oct. 3 — 6 at the …Boy's passion for golf brings family to Special Olympics Palm Beach Postall 3 news articles
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SkySportsGolf | Na Yeon Choi survives wind at SamsungSeattle Times, United States - 3 hours ago… nine after she began the day so well in the second round of the Samsung World Championship on the 6450-yard Ocean Course at Half Moon Bay Golf Links. …Golf Photo Wire ESPNLorena Ochoa, pride of Mexico, brings new face of women's golf to … San Jose Mercury NewsGolf Capsules International Herald TribuneThe Press Association - Los Angeles Timesall 330 news articles
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SkySportsOverton retains lead at weather-hit Turning Stone golfAFP - 7 hours ago"It really reminded me of playing college golf at Indiana," he said. "I can remember playing at Ohio State a few years back… and the golf tournament got …Golf Capsules USA TodayGolf on radio is unique experience The Post-Standard - Syracuse.comOverton still ahead at Turning Stone Washington PostPGA.comall 527 news articles
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