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1955: Amateur Bill Whedon becomes the first player in PGA Tour history to record two holes-in-one in the same round. [18] 1956: Arnold Palmer makes the Insurance City Open his first United States based PGA Tour victory by beating Ted Kroll in a playoff. [11] Afterwards Palmer said "Ted is a great guy—he even gave me the putter that beat him ...
In 1994, The Hartford Courant noted that Shennecossett's par-3 4th hole was rated the top par-3 in the state by the state's club pros. [19] In 2004, it was included in Golf Magazine's Thrifty 50, one of the top American courses recreational golfers could play for less than $50. [18]
This category contains articles about golf clubs and courses in Connecticut. Pages in category "Golf clubs and courses in Connecticut" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
TPC River Highlands is a private golf club located in Cromwell, Connecticut, a suburb south of Hartford. It is part of the Tournament Players Club network operated by the PGA Tour . Since 1984 , it has been the venue for the tour's annual Travelers Championship , previously known as the Buick Championship and Greater Hartford Open .
Discussions of building a golf course in Keney Park began as early as 1916 as a means to alleviate congestion in Hartford's Goodwin Park. [1] Goodwin Park was the city's only public golf course at the time, and there was a growing consensus that a new course would help reduce the crowds at Goodwin and improve the skill-set of Hartford players by creating a more challenging course. [2]
The Goodwin Park Golf Course is a 27-hole facility, which dates back to 1927, has recently reopened after $1 million in improvements made by the city of Hartford since 2013. [2] There is an 18 hole, 6015 yard South Course, and the North Course, also known as the "flat nine," is a nine hole course for beginning golfers that is "the oldest ...
Gillette Ridge Golf Club is a public golf course located in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Located on the Cigna headquarters campus (formerly known as Connecticut General Life Insurance), it is the only public Arnold Palmer designed course in the Northeast. Cigna Insurance currently owns the property and has Arnold Palmer Golf Management running the ...
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. Mark Bostic Golf Course. This is not a comprehensive list. It is sorted by country, state/province, city, and then course. [1] [2]