3055 Kingwood Pike,
Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
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Bob Friend (PGA, Director of Golf Operations).The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland.
Designer:
Designed by owners J. Robert "Bob" Gwynne & John Raese, with input from golf professionals Dow Finsterwald and Johnny Pott.
39.537212
-79.866979
9 mi SE of Morgantown.
Pikewood National
The private Pikewood National Golf Club is home to one of the top-rated and finest championship golf courses in West Virginia. The excellent tree-lined parkland layout contains a wealth of wonderfully crafted, memorable and challenging holes. Definitely a course that will challenge your all-round game. This private course is generally playable only by members and their invited guests.
Private club - guests may only play if hosted by a member.
Pikewood National is a walking-only course. Caddies available.
Excellent
The founders and designers of Pikewood National, were two senior executives of Greer Industries, West Virginia’s largest limestone producer. John Raese (CEO) and Bob Gwynne (EVP) joined a small group of amateur designers to create golf masterpieces at their first attempt. Their design acheivement brackets them with the likes of Jerry Rich (Rich Harvest Links) and Henry Fownes (Oakmont Country Club).
2019/20 Golf Digest rating: 40th best course in the USA and No.1 course in West Virginia.
Tournaments:
2021 Opens: whether by accident or design, four of the top five mens’ Open Championships played in the British Isles occupy consecutive weeks in July: the Irish Open (1-4), Scottish Open (8-11), The Open (15-18) and Wales Open (22-25). The recently relaunched English Open is scheduled for early-August.
Hoag Classic: Ernie Els defends his title in this prestigious PGA Tour Champions event, played since 1991 at the Newport Beach Country Club, CA (Mar 5-7).
Who's Who:
Brooks Koepka: won his second Phoenix Open title, with a chip-in eagle at TPC Scottsdale’s short par-4 17th included in his final round.
Annika Sörenstam: the legendary Swede makes a return to the LPGA Tour in the Gainbridge LPGA, to be played at Lake Nona, her home club (Feb 25-28).
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