Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, is considered the oldest golf course in the world. It is a public course over...
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The Old Course Hotel, or its full name, the Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa, is a five-star hotel in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. The hotel borders...
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but often have some short par 4 holes. Many older courses are links, often coastal. The first golf courses were based on the topography of sand dunes and...
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St Andrews Links (redirect from Jubilee Course at St Andrews)
Strathtyrum, New, and the Old Course all on the links, and The Castle Course, a mile to the east of the town. The famous Old Course is widely considered one...
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The Old Course was redesigned by Old Tom Morris and Allan Robertson Old Tom Morris (16 June 1821 – 24 May 1908) designed or remodelled about 75 golf courses...
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Women's British Open (section Host courses)
Sunningdale Golf Club (Old Course) 2 St Andrews Links (Old Course), Woburn Golf Club (Marquess Course), Turnberry Golf Club (Ailsa Course), Lindrick Golf Club...
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meant that the course was never again used for the Open, and was replaced by Carnoustie Golf Links as the third Scottish course. Old Course at St Andrews...
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Vilamoura Old Course is a golf course in Vilamoura, on the Algarve in Southern Portugal. Sometimes referred to as the "Grande Dame" of the Algarve, it...
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Robertson in golf skill, and won an informal match from him over the Old Course in 1843, but the two players rarely played seriously head-to-head. As...
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Golf (section Golf course)
Old Course at St Andrews, a links course dating to before 1574, is considered to be a site of pilgrimage. In 1764, the standard 18-hole golf course was...
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is diverted southwards along a new course that skirts the city, until it meets the Mediterranean. The old course of the river has been turned into a...
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Andrews Links golf course, Scotland. The bridge spans the Swilcan Burn between the first and eighteenth fairways on the Old Course, and has become an...
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the Old Course, and won seven times straight. This form of betting was also an innovation at the time. Young Tom broke the course record over the Old Course...
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Old Course at St Andrews hosted the event. Prestwick hosted a further 12 championships, the last in 1925. Musselburgh Links became the third course to...
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St Andrews Golf Club (category Golf clubs and courses in Fife)
New Golf Club, the Old Course (15th century) Golf Club, the St Andrews International Golf Club, Strathtyrum Golf Club, Jubilee Course Golf Club, St Regulus...
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Bobby Jones (golfer) (category Golf course architects)
that." Later, he came to love the Old Course and the town like few others. When he won the Open at the Old Course in 1927, he wowed the crowd by asking...
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not used. The Old Course had a large lefthand bend in the last quarter-mile. This benefited the crew on the Berkshire side of the course not only because...
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The Old Course Saco River is a 21.9-mile-long (35.2 km) river in the towns of Fryeburg and Lovell in western Maine in the United States. It was the route...
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Trump National Golf Club Bedminster (category Golf clubs and courses in New Jersey)
April 25, 2018. "Course Rating and Slope Database™: Trump National NJ – Old Course". USGA. Retrieved February 26, 2017.[dead link] "Course Rating and Slope...
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Thirsk (redirect from Old Thirsk)
about one mile and two furlongs. The present course opened in 1923, but racing had taken place on the old course at nearby Black Hambleton over 200 years...
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Royal Troon Golf Club (category Golf clubs and courses in South Ayrshire)
whereas today, it has increased to a total of 45 holes. Its Old Course is one of the host courses for The Open Championship, one of the major championships...
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oldest universities in the world—and the Old Course at St Andrews, considered the world's oldest golf course. Fife, bounded to the north by the Firth...
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Pebble Beach Golf Links (redirect from Pebble Beach Golf Course)
Pebble Beach Golf Links is a public golf course on the west coast of the United States, located in Pebble Beach, California. Regarded by Travel and Leisure...
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The Isle of Man TT Mountain Course or TT Course or Snaefell Mountain Course or Elmo’s Mountain Course is a street and public rural road circuit located...
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1995 Open Championship (section Course)
championship and the 124th Open Championship held from 20 to 23 July at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. John Daly won his first Open Championship...
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playoff with Italy's Costantino Rocca at the Old Course, St Andrews. Daly had prior excellent results on this course at the Dunhill Cup, and although he was...
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This is a list of golf courses designed by Donald Ross (November 23, 1872 – April 26, 1948). He designed courses in Canada and the States. This is not...
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Baltusrol Golf Club (category Golf clubs and courses designed by A. W. Tillinghast)
Tillinghast to build a second golf course to complement the Old Course. However, Tillinghast recommended that the Old Course be plowed over and he would design...
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A hazard is an area of a golf course in the sport of golf which provides a difficult obstacle, which may be of two types: (1) water hazards such as lakes...
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St Andrews (category Articles containing Old Irish (to 900)-language text)
(except in the United States and Mexico). It is also because the famous Old Course of St Andrews Links (acquired by the town in 1894) is the most frequent...
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