February 03, 2024
Trump National, Creighton Farms Ranked Among 10 Best Virginia Golf Course
Two golf courses in Loudoun were ranked among the top 10 courses in the state in Golf Digest’s annual Best Golf Courses in Virginia list. The Club at Creighton Farms, which debuted in 20th place in 2011, has climbed steadily since, this year jumping five spots to 10th place in the rankings. Trump National Golf Club in Potomac Falls, which debuted at sixth place in the rankings in 2017, this year held steady in eighth place.
The National Links Trust Aims To Tee Up Black Youth In Golf
The National Links Trust is trying to get Black youth in Washington, D.C. involved in golf by putting them in career-oriented programs about the links. David Daniels, director of Community Engagement for the organization, told the Huffington Post, “Golf is a [$101.7 billion] industry. And there have always been barriers to entry for Black and brown people. We want to introduce minorities to the game, but also show them how they can have careers in this space.”
X-GOLF AMERICA ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH WASHINGTON NATIONALS, INCLUDING NEW LOCATION AT NATIONALS PARK
X-Golf America, the largest indoor golf simulator entertainment brand, announces a new corporately owned location at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., part of a long-term partnership with the ball club. As X-Golf looks to expand its footprint in 2024, X-Golf Nationals Park will be the second location in conjunction with a Major League ballpark and the brand's second corporate location.
Higher User Fees For Fairfax County Park Authority Facilities In 2024
New user fees will take effect on Jan. 1 at Fairfax County Park Authority facilities, including at golf courses and recreation centers. The Park Authority is funded through a combination of tax dollars and fee-based services. User fees allocated to the Fairfax County Park Authority’s revenue and operating fund represent about 60 percent of the agency’s overall operating budget.
Meet the 2023 All-Metro golf team
Talon Dingledine is the 2023 All-Metro Golfer of the Year. Whether it’s a family affair — with his dad, Ray, or his brother, Quint—or with fellow Monacan golf teammates — like 2022 Region 4B champ Cooper Dillman — Dingledine doesn’t shy from a round or the chance to get better. That’s why the 2023 All-Metro Golfer of the Year continues to impress.
Life after CCV: Which local golf course could be next host of Richmond’s PGA tourney? - Richmond BizSense
In the weeks since the news broke that Country Club of Virginia will no longer host the annual PGA Tour Champions golf tournament currently known as the Dominion Energy Charity Classic after 2025, several names have already begun to bubble up as contender replacement courses for the popular event. With the tour making it publicly known it intends to keep the tournament in the Richmond market, three local golf courses in particular seem to be at the top of the list to fill that role, according to observers of the local golf scene.
A glimpse into golfing regulations at Richmond Golf Club amid World War II
Richmond Golf Club is a historic golf club that has been around since 1891. Richmond Golf Club is a historic golf club that has been around since 1891. The course is situated just nine miles from West London and serves as a great spot for many aspiring and professional golfers. It is believed that the golf course never stopped functioning during its history.