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Directions
and Course Info for 2008 TOUR Schedule
Please allow yourself plenty of time to get to the golf courses for your tee
time. Construction, traffic, accidents, or other situations may slow your
anticipated travel time. We suggest you plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior
to your assigned tee time to allow you time to properly warm up and not be rushed through the
check-in process.
IF YOU ARE
LATE FOR YOUR ASSIGNED TEE TIME, YOU WILL INCUR A
TWO-STROKE PENALTY OR POSSIBLE DISQUALIFICATION.
| Date |
Course |
| Mar 1 |
Reynolds Landing
- 5741 Lake Oconee Parkway Greensboro, GA
30642 866-405-7400
Directions
Description:
A design masterpiece of Bob Cupp, Reynolds
Landing (formerly Port Armor) was the first golf course built on popular
Lake Oconee, setting the stage for a prime golf destination. Called one
of Georgia's best golf courses at its debut, second only to Augusta
National, it features a variety of holes that wind through naturally
wooded areas and rolling hills, making the course enjoyable for all
levels of golfers. Three holes wrap dramatically along the shoreline of
the lake and the green settings and shot values make this one of the
premium tests of golf on Lake Oconee. |
| Mar 2 |
Reynolds National
- 1130 National Drive Greensboro, GA
30642 800-800-5250
Directions
Description: This Tom Fazio-designed
course is the third masterpiece for Reynolds Plantation. Boasting
27-holes, The National features impressive elevations, breathtaking
views and several holes skirting the shores of Lake Oconee. The layout,
with its dense forests of hardwoods, pines, flowering wild dogwoods and
some of Lake Oconee's most dramatic lakefront topography, helped the
course garner several prestigious awards, from the "100 Must-Play
Courses of Georgia" (GolfStyles Magazine, 2007) to "America's Best
Resort Courses" (GolfWeek Magazine, 2006). |
| Mar 15 |
Royal Lakes - 4700
Royal Lakes Drive Flowery Branch, GA 30542
770-535-8800
Directions
Description: Beautiful
rolling terrain with a lot of water in play. Course features a par 5
with an island green. Bermuda fairways and tees, large L93 bentgrass
greens in great condition, sod wall bunkers. Royal Lakes opened in 1990
and was closed in the summer of 2002 undergoing a $2 million dollar
renovation. A must play! |
| Mar 25 |
The River Club
- 1138 Crescent River Pass Suwanee, GA 30024
770-271-2582
Directions
Description: As is his style, Greg Norman designed the course
at The River Club to accent the natural features of the land. A day on
the course offers a challenging round and a tour of the scenic
highlights along the Chattahoochee River. Nine of The River Club's
18 holes play across or along one of our beautiful lakes. And, several
play alongside other fairways, the ultimate effect of which is to create
an intimate, park-like feel that beautifies the course and makes it more
accessible. The course design also offers close relationship between
many greens and tees, allowing for speedier play. |
| Apr 5 |
Cobblestone
- 4200 Nance
Road Acworth, GA 30101 770-917-5153
Directions
Description: Cobblestone is one of the great
daily fee golf courses in the United States. Given a Four Star
rating by Golf Digest and named A Top 100 Course You Can Play
by Golf Magazine, Cobblestone is considered by many Georgians to be the
best public access courses in the State. |
| Apr 14 |
The Standard
Club - 6230 Abbotts Bridge Road Duluth, GA 30097
770-497-1920
Directions
Description: Founded in 1867, The Standard Club is one of the most
prestigious and historic private clubs in Georgia. |
| Apr 28 |
Governors Towne Club
- 4200 Governors
Towne Drive Acworth, GA 30101 770-966-5353
Directions
Description: The 18-hole "Governors" course at the The
Governor's Towne Club facility in Acworth, Georgia features 7,250 yards
of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 71.6
and it has a slope rating of 133 on Bermuda grass. Designed by Michael
Riley/Curtis Strange, the Governors golf course opened in 2004. |
| May 10 |
St. Marlo - 7755 St.
Marlo Country Club Parkway Duluth, GA 30097
770-495-7725
Directions
Description: Voted one
of the Top 3 "Best Public Golf Courses in Atlanta" and one of the Top 10
"Best New Courses" by Golf Digest Magazine. St. Marlo Country Club
features the most challenging and enjoyable eighteen hole daily fee golf
experience anywhere. The 18-hole championship golf course is designed on
over 200 rolling acres. 6 tees on each hole allow golfers of every level
a challenging experience. |
| May 20 |
Settindown Creek
- 5500 Settindown Drive Roswell, GA 30075
770-640-4620
Directions
Description: Settindown
Creek, developed by nationally renowned architect Bob Cupp, has been
described as "... a combination of narrow fairways and unusually nasty
rough, adequate in length and an ample number of hazzards, and fast
greens with plenty of undulation". |
| May 31 |
The Frog
- 1900 Georgian Parkway Villa Rica,
GA 30180 770-459-4400
Directions
Description: The Frog,
designed by famed course architect Tom Fazio, offers one of America’s
pure golfing experiences. The Frog is a pure, unspoiled
masterpiece remarkable for its pristine fairways. It’s not just golf.
It’s golf, Georgian style. |
| Jun 9 |
The Farm
- 1000 Mill Creek Road Rocky Face, GA 30740
706-673-4546
Directions
Description:
The Farm Golf Club is one of the
best golf courses in Georgia. GolfWeek has it ranked #79 on the
100 Best Modern Courses in the US. The Farm also hosted the 2005
USGA Senior Amateur.
Tom Fazio-1988 (7,010
yards-Par 72) Course rating
74.8/Slope 146 |
| Jun 21 |
Heritage -
4445 Britt Road Tucker, GA 30084 770-493-4653
Directions
Description: Heritage is designed around a 20
acre lake and water is very much in play on several holes. Heritage has
elevated, tiered greens on each hole, ninety six sand bunkers and
tree-lined fairways with generous landing areas. The well protected
greens are fast. The course has the highest slope rating in the state of
Georgia and was nominated as one of the "Best New Golf Courses in
America" by Golf Digest in August 1996 . Golfers of all skill levels
should find the Heritage Club very enjoyable as the course plays much
shorter from the front tees. |
| Jun 30 |
St. Ives
- One St Ives Country Club Dr
Johns Creek, GA 30097
770-623-1239
Directions
Description: The 18-hole golf course at St
Ives Country Club was designed by Tom Fazio. Originally constructed in
1988, the course was completely renovated in 1999. The greens are some
of the finest found in Georgia. A creek meanders through the course
that feeds 3 beautiful lakes that serve as the source of water to keep
the course in top notch condition year round. |
| Jul 12 |
Bear's Best - 5342 Aldeburgh Drive
Suwanee, GA 30024 678-714-2582
Directions
Description:
At the Premier Daily Fee Golf Course in
Atlanta, Bear's Best offers all the amenities and services you come to
expect from a world-class property. Conveniently located 35-minutes from
downtown Atlanta, guests will experience 18 spectacular holes selected
by Jack Nicklaus from his 200 course designs worldwide. |
| Jul 21 |
TPC at Sugarloaf
- 2595 Sugarloaf Club Drive Duluth, GA 30097
770-418-1113
Directions
Description: Set among 1,110 gently rolling acres filled with
towering century-old trees, including pines, maples and oaks, TPC at
Sugarloaf, which since 1997 has played host to the PGA TOUR's AT&T
Classic, is a parkland golf course with inherent natural beauty that
Greg Norman went to great pains to preserve, and, what's more,
accentuate. |
| Aug 4 |
The Manor
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15951 Manor
Club Drive Alpharetta, GA 30004 678-366-3975
Directions
Description: It’s been said about The Manor’s Tom Watson
course, that to get better golf, you’d have to go to Scotland. True to
its world-class status, this eighteen hole masterpiece is steeped in the
tradition of golf’s birthplace. Each hole is adventurous, yet playable
for any level. Each hole is visually compelling and perfectly manicured
and maintained. |
| Aug 16 |
Barnsley Gardens
- 597 Barnsley Gardens Road Adairsville,
GA 30103 770-773-2447
Directions
Description: With its serene vistas, flawless
greens & arguably the best collections of par 3’s in all of golf, “The
General”, is one of the most desirable & highly sought after courses to
play in the Southeast. Opened in 1999, “The General” has been ranked in
the top 20 in the state by Golf Digest for three years running. |
| Aug 25 |
Laurel Springs
- 6400 Golf Club Drive Suwanee, GA 30024
770-884-0064
Directions
Description: This course is typical of a Jack Nicklaus
design, playing left to right. It is well bunkered with generous landing
areas. The course is cut through magnificent north Georgia oaks and
pines. The course caters to all golfers. |
| Sep 13 |
Reunion
- 5609
Grand Reunion Drive Hoschton GA 30548 770-967-8300
Directions
Description:
Dramatic elevations, bentgrass greens, and the whitest bunker sand
available make Reunion one of the most played courses in Georgia. In
fact, it was voted the Best New Golf Course in Georgia in 2001 by
Georgia Golf News. |
| Sep 22 |
Achasta
- 150 Birch River
Drive Dahlonega, GA 30533 706-867-1660
Directions
Description:
This course was formerly known as Birch River and
has been renamed Achasta. Working with the beautiful natural environment,
Jack Nicklaus designed this course with lush fairways and bent grass
greens that roll gently past beautiful views of the Chestatee River and
the surrounding mountains. The river plays a major role on approximately
half of the holes, with a unique, island fifth-hole. |
| Oct 4 |
Stone Mountain GC
- 1145 Stonewall Jackson Drive Stone
Mountain, GA 30083 770-465-3278
Directions
Description:
Stonemont,
the original 18 hole layout, was designed and built in 1969 by the
Father of Modern Golf Architecture, Robert Trent Jones Sr. With his
passing in June of 2000, Stonemont
will remain the only Jones Sr. designed course, open to the
public, in the State of Georgia. Stonemont is laid out over gently
rolling and cantered fairways of premier Bermuda grass and greens of
immaculate bent grass. The par 70 layout stretches 6845 yards making it
not only long, but brutish at times with its narrow fairways,
strategically placed bunkers and numerous stands of Georgia pines. |
| Oct 13 |
The Georgia Tech Club
- King Road Alpharetta GA 30004 404-240-7225
Directions
Description:
The foothills of North Georgia
merge with this pristine Rees Jones Championship designed golf course,
defining a sense of heritage for such a new golf community development.
The horizon views, from the tees, set the introduction for a magnificent
round and are framed with old hardwoods throughout the 600-acre
development. The Georgia Tech Club golf course is a piece of nature
reserved for those who want to experience a solid test of golf. |
| Oct 21 |
Waterfall Country Club
- 1105 Waterfall Drive Clayton, GA 30525
706-212-4000
Directions
Description: With panoramic mountain ranges
adorning the entire course, concentration may be the toughest part of
your game. Nothing was spared carving one of the finest golf courses in
existence from the mountain, including its status as the only course
with bent grass fairways in Georgia. Noted mountain course designer
Scott Pool spent two years living on site to create this masterpiece,
and the results are worthy of the effort – each spectacular hole is
every bit as challenging as it is beautiful. Named by Georgia Golf News
as one of the five “Best of the Best” private golf courses in Georgia,
joining such prestigious golf courses as Augusta National and Ocean
Forest Club on Sea Island ,the prized mountain golf experience at
Waterfall has a way of raising the expectations of everyone who is about
to play it. |
| Nov 3 |
Barnsley Gardens
- 597 Barnsley Gardens Road Adairsville,
GA 30103 770-773-2447
Directions
Description: With its serene vistas, flawless
greens & arguably the best collections of par 3’s in all of golf, “The
General”, is one of the most desirable & highly sought after courses to
play in the Southeast. Opened in 1999, “The General” has been ranked in
the top 20 in the state by Golf Digest for three years running. |
Golf course descriptions taken from the respective golf
course websites.
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