Around Austin & San Antonio
San Antonio and Austin are only about an hour's drive from one another. Austin, the Live Music Capital of the World, is home to numerous top-quality golf courses. San Antonio boasts more than 50 golf courses giving golfers a wide range of experiences, from the TPC courses at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa to the Brackenridge Park public course, which opened nearly 100 years ago. According to USGA National Course Rating Database, TPC San Antonio (Oaks) is the toughest course in the San Antonio area.
Private club
Austin
Layout at current location by husband/wife team of Pete & Alice Dye (1984).
Private club
Austin
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Tom Fazio
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Original design by Tom Fazio, as well as subsequent upgrade in 2004.
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Arnold Palmer
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
A.W. Tillinghast
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Tom Walker
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Oaks-nine: Arthur Hills (1993).
Creeks & Lakes-nines: Arthur Hills (2005).
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Rsrt guests only
Austin
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Arnold Palmer
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Tom Weiskopf & Jay Morrish
Private club
San Antonio
A.W. Tillinghast
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Keith Foster
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Larry Hawkins
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Visitors welcome
San Antonio
Roy Bechtol, Randy Russell & Lee Trevino
Rsrt guests only
San Antonio
Pete Dye in consultation with tour professional Bruce Lietzke.
Rsrt guests only
San Antonio
Greg Norman in consultation with tour professional Sergio Garcia.
Visitors welcome
Austin
Arthur Hills & Steve Forrest
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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