Columnist: David Theoret
Maggie Valley Club & Resort – Spectacular Views. Spectacular Golf
By David Theoret The Maggie Valley Club & Resort has always been known for its southern hospitality. But did you know this golf resort has some of the most spectacular mountain views in North Carolina? It’s located between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains at an elevation of 3,000 feet, plus the […]
Tullymore’s St. Ives Golf Club Makes a Memorable Michigan Golf Experience
By David Theoret St. Ives Golf Club, a sister course to Tullymore, was designed by legendary Michigan golf course architect Jerry Matthews, who has had over 40 years of experience and designed over 80 courses. Golf World, Golf Magazine, Golf for Women and Golf Digest have all lauded Tullymore/St. Ives with numerous awards including Michigan’s […]
Mid South Club – The King’s Finest in the Pinehurst Area
By David Theoret The Talamore Golf Resort in Southern Pines, NC offers two of the Pinehurst’s finest golf courses, as well as, accommodations that are second to none: The New Course at Talamore and Mid South Club have received numerous accolades from such reputable publications as Golf Digest, Golf Magazine, Pinehurst Magazine and GolfLink.com. […]
10 Golf Courses at Boyne Resort Offers a Variety of Golf Options
By David Theoret Ask any golfer, who visits this part of the country to play golf, what their favorite golf course is and odds are that someone will name a course at one of the Boyne properties. After all, there are 10 great courses split between three resorts: Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Bay Harbor, […]
Springdale Country Club – Outstanding Stay and Play Packages in the Carolina Mountains
By David Theoret In the late 1960’s, Fred Tingle had a vision of retiring to the mountains and operating a golf course, well into his golden years. He was able to make his dream come true on 550 acres of land in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Soon after the first nine […]
Diamondhead Country Club – The Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Best Kept Secret
By David Theoret When people think of Diamond Head, inevitably they think of Hawaii. The broad, saucer-shaped crater formed over 300,000 years ago, is visited by over 3,000 people daily and is Hawaii’s most recognized landmark. The Mississippi Gulf Coast also lays claim to a Diamondhead, located about 35 miles from Biloxi and 50 miles from New Orleans, it is easily accessible from either city. It’s an area that attracts “snowbirds,” and the course recently […]
Chestnut Valley Golf Course – Fun, Friendly and Affordable.
By David Theoret David recently spent several days visiting various golf resorts and courses in Michigan. Here is the first of his reports for Ohio Golf Journal. The Chestnut Valley Golf Course & Restaurant is a semi-private facility that opened for play in 1994. The course was designed by local PGA professional Larry Mancour and […]
World Golf Village – A Golf Lover’s Paradise
By David Theoret If you’re into golf, The World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Florida has everything your heart desires. From world class golf on their two championship courses designed by four Hall of Fame members, to the World Golf Hall of Fame and the acclaimed Renaissance World Golf Village Hotel, golf enthusiasts will […]
The Conservatory at Hammock Beach is One of Florida’s Finest Golf Courses
By David Theoret Most golfers are familiar with Tom Watson, winner of eight major championships, including five British Opens and outdueling Jack Nicklaus on several occasions. He certainly was fun to watch. Not as many people are familiar with Tom Watson, the golf course architect. As a golfer, Watson was praised for his passionate […]
Tullymore Golf Resort – Stay and Play Packages That Won’t Disappoint
By David Theoret The Tullymore Golf Resort in Stanwood Michigan sits nestled amongst 800 acres of pristine Michigan forest, meadows and wetlands, the perfect venue for a golf resort in The Great Lakes State. The resort features two golf courses, St Ives and Tullymore, a Jim Engh design. In addition to being named Architect of […]