Private Golf Courses

Wondrous Winchester Country Club!

Invite a Sacramento-grown LPGA tournament champion, a Kiwi golf trick shot artist, and a former San Francisco Giant All-Star baseball player to headline the “Taste of Winchester” table and you’ve got the recipe... Read More...

North Ridge Country Club in Sacramento restoration complete

Inspired by the golf legacy of North Ridge Country Club over the past seven decades – which includes a personal connection with its staff – Robert Trent Jones II (RTJ II) Golf Course Architects has completed i... Read More...

J J West promoted to GM at Monterey Peninsula Country Club!

Monterey Peninsula Country Club (MPCC) continues a legacy of strong leadership with the announcement of JJ West’s promotion to General Manager, effective June 1, 2018. West succeeds General Manager, Michael Bow... Read More...

Castlewood members face difficult choice

Members of the Castlewood Country Club in Pleasanton are facing some difficult decisions this summer. The iconic club, which features two 18-hole golf courses, has been under pressure from Alameda County to ... Read More...

Berkeley Country Club returns to its origins!

If you are a fan of old school golf courses – and who isn’t – then you can appreciate the recent change the members made at the former Mira Vista Country Club. Built in the early 1920’s in the hills above wh... Read More...

Troon Golf increases caddie program

Following the successful launch of caddie programs in 2016 at six Phoenix/Scottsdale-area golf clubs (Boulders Resort & Spa, The Phoenician Golf Club, The Westin Kierland Golf Club, Troon North Golf Club, W... Read More...

The Preserve names new Golf Pro!

The Preserve Golf Club at Santa Lucia Preserve has named Brian J. Sleeman as head golf professional at the award-winning Tom Fazio golf course, ranked among “America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses” by Golf Digest ... Read More...

Playing the Olympic Club’s Ocean course is a delight

We were blessed last week to play the Ocean course at the private Olympic Club in Daly City thanks to the generosity of my sister who bought the donated round at an auction. My bride and I were joined by her... Read More...

Set aside Mondays in Truckee for Schaffer’s Mill

When buddies’ trips are headed for Truckee or Reno, knowledgeable organizers set aside the Monday round for Schaffer’s Mill in Truckee. The semi-private club is only open for public play on Mondays—it’s rese... Read More...

Montreux – The perfect place to relocate in Reno

The scene is playing out throughout the Bay Area. People are selling their houses at the peak of the market and doing whatever it takes to get out of the over-priced, over-populated and over-trafficked region. ... Read More...

Las Positas Golf Course offers value and quality!

Sand Mats work great for the golfer!

The new Phoenician Golf Club to open November 1 in Arizona!

Olympic Club to host VGA National Championship Nov. 4-7

Vintner's Collective brings together some of the best Napa wines

Castagnola’s is a Fisherman’s Wharf institution

Provenance Vineyards – A great wine experience in the middle of the Napa Valley!

Etude- A classic Pinot Noir in the Napa Valley!

Post-round golf massage is a treat

Little River Inn Golf Getaway Package!

The Inn at Morro Bay – A perfect seaside retreat!

Meadowood earns Triple 5 Star Award from Forbes

Fairway One open at Pebble Beach!

Pine Inn – Offering the uniqueness of Carmel-by-the-Sea!

Caddy Shack – the ultimate buddy trip at Greenhorn Creek

Kristina Schmuhl - Miss Sonoma County 2017 - A Golfer!

Sand Mats work great for the golfer!

Mt. Rose Ski Resort opens in mid-October

Global Consensus For Golf in the Race to Tackle Physical Inactivity

Kentucky Derby - Dennis Miller analysis!

Golden Gate Fields – Saturday, November 10

Golden Gate Fields – Friday, November 9

Golden Gate Fields – Thursday, November 8

Arnold Palmer, The King, leaves an amazing legacy

Sip spirits and craft cocktails in downtown Pleasanton

Tagmarshal improves pace of play!

Queen of the Green talks family – Part II

Beer Crawl set for Oct. 27 in downtown Pleasanton

September 11, 2001 – Never Forget

How to survive a corporate golf outing!