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Where is the Raymond Memorial Golf Course?

Raymond Memorial golf course in Columbus is a Robert Trent Jones design that dates back to 1954. Courtesy of Raymond Memorial G.C. So you're in Dublin, Ohio, for Jack's event, the Memorial, which is conducted on one of the best golf courses in America and arguably Nicklaus' best golf course. It's tough to watch golf out there and not get ...

Where is Jack Nicklaus Museum?

The Jack Nicklaus Museum, located in the heart of The Ohio State University sports complex in Nicklaus' hometown of Columbus, is a 24,000-square-foot educational and historical facility. It's an opportunity to really get to know the remarkable career of the Golden Bear.

Who is Mike Bailey?

Mike Bailey. Mike Bailey is a senior staff writer based in Houston. Focusing primarily on golf in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America with an occasional trip to Europe and beyond, he contributes course reviews, travel stories and features as well as the occasional equipment review.

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A recent visit to a trio of Midwest courses was a reminder that there's a lot to love about playing golf on campus.

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A recent visit to a trio of Midwest courses was a reminder that there's a lot to love about playing golf on campus.

What was the first 18 hole golf course in Ohio?

For more than 100 years, the Scioto Country Club Golf Course has been one of the top courses in the country. In fact, it was the first 18-hole course in central Ohio. Jack Nicklaus trained on the course under the guidance of Jack Grout.

When was Columbus Country Club built?

Columbus Country Club. The Columbus Country Club golf course was built in 1907. Over time, nature and a handful of designers have made adjustments to the course. With the new redesign, the course is returning to Donald Ross’ vision from 1914, offering players wider fairways, more bunkers and a more enjoyable game.

How many holes are there in Foxfire Golf Club?

Boasting 36 holes, the Foxfire Golf Club offers two courses for golfers: The Foxfire Course and the Players Club Course. The Players Club Course offers a bit more of a challenge, combining American and traditional British designs. NBC4 viewers say both courses are among the best here in central Ohio, and it’s nice to have ...

How much does Foxfire cost?

Foxfire Golf Club offers lessons in both private and group settings. The course’s summer rates range between $13 and $32 for the Foxfire Course and $23 to $45 for the Players Club Course. Bent Tree Golf Club is known as one of the best championship courses in the area.

What are the best golf courses in Ohio?

Ohio is home to two of the finest golf courses in the world, Jack Nicklaus’s Muirfield Village and Pete Dye’s Golf Club. These two modern layouts are standouts though a further trio of classic old courses are often listed in national Top 100 rankings: Seth Raynor’s 1925 offering at Camargo and a pair of 1916 Donald Ross layouts: Inverness Club ...

When was the Ohio Golf Association founded?

The Ohio Golf Association was founded in 1904 so it has been looking after the interests of male golfers in the state for over a century now. Today’s organisation administers to over 800 clubs from, alphabetically, Acacia Country Club in Lyndhurst all the way through to Zoar Village in Dover.

Who designed Moraine Country Club?

Alec “Nipper” Campbell designed the golf course of the Moraine Country Club and it opened for play in 1930. A major Keith Foster renovation in 2015 has injected a new lease of life into this old classic.

Where is Pete Dye's golf course?

The Golf Club. 3rd. The Golf Club at New Albany in Ohio is one of Pete Dye’s earliest and most understated creations and the course feels mature way beyond its years. Read More >>. Average Reviewers Score:

What is the Buckeye State?

The Buckeye State of Ohio lies in the Midwest Region of the United States with Lake Erie and the Ohio River defining its northern and southern boundaries. Columbus, with just over three quarters of a million people, is the state capital and the largest city in terms of population. The Ohio Golf Association was founded in 1904 so it has been looking ...

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