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  • Classic CourseFeaturedWinter 2023
    By Tod Leonard
    February 6, 2023
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    A Return to SoCal: The U.S. Open at LACC is the Start of Something Big

    Even for those who closely follow the machinations of professional golf’s major championships, the announcement came as quite the surprise. The Los Angeles Country Club was ...
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  • FeaturedProfilesWinter 2023
    By Tod Leonard
    February 3, 2023
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    A Steady Hand at the Helm: A Fond Farewell to SCGA Stalwart Kevin Heaney

    As a very young man, Kevin Heaney didn’t set out to spend his career as a highly influential figure in the Southern California Golf Association. Indeed, ...
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  • Fall 2022Trends
    By Tod Leonard
    October 20, 2022
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    It’s a Dog’s Life: At Some SoCal Courses, the Term “Dogleg” Takes on a Whole New Meaning

    The tail-wagging anticipation begins when Justin Pirrone turns his truck into the steep downhill driveway that leads to the Emerald Isle GC in Oceanside. His dog, ...
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  • Classic CourseSummer 2022
    By Tod Leonard
    July 21, 2022
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    Championship Pedigree: San Diego Country Club Honors the Past and Hosts the Future

    There is a Billy Casper Grill and a Mickey Wright Lounge at San Diego Country Club for good reason. If your century-old golf course once honed ...
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  • 19th HoleWinter 2022
    By Tod Leonard
    January 24, 2022
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    Feast & Fairway: Double Your Pleasure at Coronado GC

    On an unseasonably warm and cloudless winter day, a friend of mine flew in from San Francisco. He wanted to play golf, and it was a no-brainer ...
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  • NewsWinter 2022
    By Tod Leonard
    January 24, 2022
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    Road Trip for a Cause: 50 Rounds, 50 States, in 50 Days

    Clay Phillips was born to be a road-tripper. From the time he was little, his family packed up the Ford Falcon each summer, and because his ...
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  • Fall 2021Profiles
    By Tod Leonard
    November 3, 2021
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    Xander’s Golden Year: For Schauffele, Golf is Truly a Team Sport

    The guest of honor showed up in the ballroom of the country club wearing a thin white T-shirt and black jeans. There was no reason for Xander ...
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  • At The TurnSummer 2021
    By Tod Leonard
    July 30, 2021
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    Building A Winner: The New University Of San Diego Golf Practice Facility

    THE RUMORS AND CHATTER WERE AROUND FOR YEARS. The University of San Diego wanted to raise the stature and appeal of its golf program, and it ...
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  • Classic CourseFall 2020
    By Tod Leonard
    October 29, 2020
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    Classic Course: San Diego’s Beloved Coronado Golf Course

    For one week in September of 1958, San Diego’s little island community of Coronado was awash in Hollywood glamour. Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon had ...
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  • Spring 2020
    By Tod Leonard
    April 23, 2020
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    A Place for Everyone: Mission Bay GC

    AT MISSION BAY GC, “THE VIBE IS REALLY GOOD” Jeff Friesen looks like he just walked off the boardwalk at San Diego’s Mission Beach. The 20-year-old ...
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FeaturedThe PodiumWinter 2023

Changing of the Guard: New Galleri Classic Set to Debut in the Desert

In what can be viewed as an unprecedented, albeit unofficial baton pass, the Coachella Valley is trading one pro golf tour for another this spring. As many will recall, last ...
  • New Year’s Daze: Looking Forward and Looking Back at your Handicap

    By Kevin O'Connor
    February 7, 2023
  • Grass by Design: Pure Research Yields New Strains of Drought-Tolerant Grass

    By Craig Kessler
    February 7, 2023
  • Best Ball Bar & Grill: Woodley Lakes GC Gets a Big Culinary Upgrade

    By David Weiss
    February 7, 2023
  • Making a Future in Golf a Reality: Skylar Graham and the Pathways Internship

    By Ken Van Vechten
    February 7, 2023
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