Articles by GTWA Members

Mike BenkuskyGolf Course ConstructionGolf Travel
June 1, 2021

Mike Benkusky Tackles Palm-Aire Renovation

Illinois Golf Architect selected for $2 million to Overhaul Florida Course By Len Ziehm Mike Benkusky had worked basically in the Midwest throughout his career as a golf course architect.…
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Myrtle Beach World Amateur venue Grande DunesGolf Travel
April 12, 2021

Myrtle Beach World Amateur Grows for 2021

World's Largest 19th Hole is Back By Len Ziehm The Myrtle Beach World Amateur – always one of my favorite tournaments of any year – is adding three new divisions…
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Innisbrook ResortGolf Travel
March 12, 2021

Innisbrook Resort Welcomes Valspar Championship

Last's Year's Event was Canceled by Pandemic By Len Ziehm Golf, maybe more than any other sport, likes to celebrate anniversaries. The pandemic took a toll on those, including an…
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Saddlebrook ResortGolf Travel
February 7, 2021

Saddlebrook Resort, Home to Two Palmer Courses

Florida Resort Also Features 45 Tennis Courts By Len Ziehm For 40 years now, the Saddlebrook Resort has been well-equipped for golfers. For most of that time it had two…
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Citrus Trail Sebring International Golf ResortGolf Travel
December 14, 2020

Citrus Golf Trail Launching 2021 Amateur Event

Sebring Bills Itself as the Most Affordable Golf Destination By Len Ziehm The Citrus Golf Trail has – most justifiably — promoted itself as “The Value Golf Capital of America.’’…
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LaCosta Golf CourseGolf Travel
December 6, 2020

LaCosta Should Be on Your Travel Radar

Iconic Carlsbad Resort to Host NCAA Division I Championships By Len Ziehm We are now in the heart of the holiday season and we hope that all our friends will…
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Westin Savannah HarborGolf Travel
November 30, 2020

Westin Savannah Harbor Unlimited Golf Package

By Dave Daubert The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa in Savannah, Georgia, has unveiled an Unlimited Golf Package for golfers. The package combines luxurious riverfront resort accommodations with…
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Rees Jones redesign of Coral Ridge CCGolf Travel
November 16, 2020

New Rees Jones Redesign in Fort Lauderdale

Son Updates Robert Trent Jones's Coral Ridge  Country Club By Len Ziehm Robert Trent Jones Sr. was the premier golf course architect of his generation, having designed about 450 courses…
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Csa de CampoGolf Travel
November 8, 2020

Casa De Campo is Calling Your Name

COVID-19 Entry Guidelines Relaxed By Leigh MacKay Golf in the Dominican Republic is alive and well, and once again, thankfully, the Teeth of the Dog is baring its distinctive fangs.…
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Sequoyah NationalGolf Travel
November 7, 2020

Don’t Miss Sequoyah National in Western N.C.

By Dave Daubert Sequoyah National Golf Club, owned by the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians and managed by Northbrook, Ill.-based Kemper Sports, has completed a major renovation of the…
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