golf course
noun
: an area of land laid out for golf with a series of 9 or 18 holes each including tee, fairway, and putting green and often one or more natural or artificial hazards
called also golf links
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Even so, Sugarloaf is not without its luxe touches, not when there’s a challenging Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed 18-hole golf course that’s ranked the best in the state.
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Everett Potter, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In Florida, they’re seen on golf courses, in yards, and even marauding Disney World.
—Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Acapulco is more than 1,000 kilometres (621 miles) away from Vallarta, but Ruud played an Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) exhibition event in nearby Guadalajara last week and has been practising on the tennis court as well as the golf course in Vallarta.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Chicago filmmaker Scott Goldstein grew up visiting his grandparents’ home on the Tamarisk Country Club golf course in Rancho Mirage, Calif., beneath the stunning San Jacinto mountains and across the fairway from an architectural marvel, Richard Neutra’s Maslon House.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Feb. 2025
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Everett Potter, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In Florida, they’re seen on golf courses, in yards, and even marauding Disney World.
—Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Acapulco is more than 1,000 kilometres (621 miles) away from Vallarta, but Ruud played an Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) exhibition event in nearby Guadalajara last week and has been practising on the tennis court as well as the golf course in Vallarta.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Chicago filmmaker Scott Goldstein grew up visiting his grandparents’ home on the Tamarisk Country Club golf course in Rancho Mirage, Calif., beneath the stunning San Jacinto mountains and across the fairway from an architectural marvel, Richard Neutra’s Maslon House.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Golf course.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golf%20course. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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