The FedEx Cup Playoffs will showcase some of the northeast’s best private clubs. While this region is stocked with exclusive private clubs, public golfers aren’t shut out entirely - and you can play more than just Bethpage.
If you’ve ever dreamed of competing on some of the great Irish links courses and doing it in a competitive format, The Great Irish Links Challenge, scheduled for May 22-25, is your opportunity.
It may not be a major, but The Players Championship certainly has that feel, which is probably one of the reasons that Pete Dye’s Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass is in such high demand when the tour is not in town.
When the date of the Shell Houston Open was moved to the week before the Masters in 2006, tournament officials decided to set the course up like Augusta.
While the best players in the world are teeing it up at this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship on Doral’s TPC Blue Monster Course in Miami, much of the rest of the PGA Tour is playing golf Puerto Rican style just a couple of hours south by plane.