Bandon Dunes Golf Resort 57744 Round Lake Rd
Bandon, OR 97411-6360 (541) 347-4380
Bayonet Black Horse - Black Horse 1 McClure Way
Seaside, CA 93955-7100 (831) 899-7271
Black Horse GC, after a 1998 redesign, by PGA Tour architect Chris Gray, is as formidable as its sister course Bayonet. Site of the amateurgolf.com Monterey Bay Championship.
Coyote Creek Golf Club 1 Coyote Creek Golf Dr
Morgan Hill, CA 95037-9052 (408) 463-1800
Current site of the amateurgolf.com Silicon Valley Amateur. This wonderful 36 hole facility (The Valley and Tournament Courses) is the former site of the PGA Champions Tour Silicon Valley Classic. Excellent range, drainage, course conditions, and variety of holes and settings. Jack Nicklaus designed the Tournament Course.
Del Monte Golf Course 1300 Sylvan Rd
Monterey, CA 93940-4944 (831) 373-2700
This fantastic golf course is site of our most historic events - The amateurgolf.com Christmas Classic, founded over 20 years ago by 2-time California Amateur Champion Casey Boyns. As part of the Pebble Beach family, Del Monte has some very famous sibblings.
Small greens, mature trees, and excellent par threes make this course play much tougher than it looks on the card. And it's always in great shape.
Monarch Bay Golf Club 13800 Monarch Bay Dr
San Leandro, CA 94577-6401 (510) 895-2162
Pacific Grove Golf Links 77 Asilomar Blvd
Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2037 (831) 648-5775
Site of the amateurgolf.com Monterey County Two Man, Pacific Grove Golf Links is affectionately referred to as "The Poor Man's Pebble Beach." The links-style layout offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, Lovers Point, Point Pinos, Crespi Pond, and Asilomar's natural sand dunes. Originally designed by Chandler Egan in 1932, the first nine holes takes you through the forested areas of Pacific Grove. Egan's nine takes you through an inland terrain and reflects much of the charm of an English rural course done in the old style.
The back nine was designed by Jack Neville, original designer of the Pebble Beach Golf Links.
Pasatiempo Golf Club 20 Clubhouse Rd
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-1802 (831) 459-9169
Pasatiempo is a much-beloved California course, designed by Alister Mackenzie, that has long held a spot on the Golf Digest Top 100 courses list. Mackenzie also designed the famed Cypress Point and Augusta National Golf Clubs. It is the host course of the 2010 Stocker Cup Qualifier on October 5.
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Shadow Lakes Golf Course 401 W Country Club Dr
Brentwood, CA 94513-5058 (925) 516-2837
Site of the amateurgolf.com Diablo Valley Amateur, Shadow Lakes Golf Club is a Par 71, Gary Roger Baird-designed daily fee facility managed by Troon Golf. Troon Golf is known for their meticulous agronomic conditions -- the bent grass tees and greens at Shadow Lakes, for example, are hand-mown everyday.
Stevinson Ranch Golf Club 2700 Van Clief Rd
Stevinson, CA 95374-9619 (209) 668-8200
Site of the amateurgolf.com California Mid Amateur, a 100 NCGA Point event where the winner gets an examption into the Stocker Cup and the Top 5 get exemptions into the Trans Miss Amateur! Tournament players love Stevinson Ranch's PGA Tour-quality greens, and overall conditioning which matches even the best private clubs. The layout is tough but fair, and be wary of the finishing holes (15-18) which make 'closing the deal' no easy task!
Founder George Kelley has won the Claremont CC (Oakland) Club Championship 6 times and played on the Australasian Tour before becoming reinstated as an amateur.
StoneTree Golf Club 9 Stonetree Ln
Novato, CA 94945-3541 (415) 209-6090
Site of the amateurgolf.com Wine Country Cup, played each February. StoneTree is always in excellent condition and handles winter rains particularly well. The course challenges all aspects of the game - a score of even par will likely put you on top of the leaderboard.
The Four Seasons Resort Aviara 7447 Batiquitos Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92011-4732 (760) 603-6900
The Golf Club of California 3742 Flowerwood Lane
Fallbrook, CA 92028 760-451-3737
A Wade Cable - Landmark/Johnny Pott design, The Golf Club of California was created to raise San Diego golf to new heights while providing an extraordinary private Southern California golf experience exclusively for members and their guests.
The course was designed to naturally integrate with ancient oaks, majestic sycamores, towering eucalyptus trees and beautiful red-top grasses that line the manicured fairways and undulating greens.
Stunning white sand bunkers and colorful wildflowers add beautiful contrast to the course, while a variety of elevation changes provide tranquil backcountry views. Meandering creeks and acres of natural open space enhance the experience, as well as the game, on The Golf Club of California's challenging design.
Tilden Park Golf Course Grizzly Peak & Shasta Road
Berkeley, CA 94708 (510) 848-7373
Host site of the amateurgolf.com Bay Regional Championship, one of the oldest golf tourmaments in the San Francisco Bay Area. amateurgolf.com began operating the event starting with the 2006 season. The course was designed by William Bell Jr. and completed in 1938. Ivan Holmes holds the course record at 7-under-par 63.
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