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Delivering your message to more than 100,000 golfers on the West Coast.
Delivering your message
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Delivering your message to more than 100,000 golfers on the West Coast.
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8 # Holes   | P Public V Private M Military | 3 All Par 3 4 Executive: Par 3 & 4 5 Regulation: Par 3, 4 & 5 | $ Under $60   $$ $60–125 $$$ $125 +

NORTHERN                                                                    Skywest GC
                                                                            510.317.2301
                                                                            8      P      5         $
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CALIFORNIA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   gift game
                                                                            1401 Golf Course Rd, Hayward
                                                                            PAR 72 | 6,500 YARDS
 ALAMEDA COUNTY                                                             TPC Stonebrae                               8 V           5 $$$
Callippe Preserve GC                         8 P          5         $$      510.728.7878                            222 Country Club Dr, Hayward
925.426.6666                           8500 Club House Dr, Pleasanton       Wente Vineyards,                                                                                                                                                                                                HEADWEAR
Castlewood CC                                                               The Course at                               8 P           5        $$
925.846.2871                          707 Country Club Cir, Pleasanton      925.456.2475                               5040 Arroyo Rd, Livermore
    Hill Course                              8 V          5        $$                                                                                                                                                                                                                       This thing can protect your head
                                             8 V          5        $$        AMADOR COUNTY

                                                                                                                                                               TPC Harding Park
    Valley Course                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           from the scorching sun or keep
Chuck Corica Golf Complex                                                   Castle Oaks GC                              8 P           5         $                                                                                                                                           everything dry from the neck up.
                                                                            209.274.0167                                1000 Castle Oaks Dr, Ione
510.747.7824                       1 Clubhouse Memorial Rd, Alameda                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 By Kyle Surlow
    Mif Albright Course                      9 P          3          $                                                                                                                                                                                                                      A true all-weather performer.
                                             8 P          5          $                                                                                         99 Harding Road, San Francisco CA | 415.664.4690 | TPC.com/HardingPark
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    A
    North Course                                                             BUTTE COUNTY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              fter years of buying and trying new
                                             8 V          5         $$
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Galvin Green
Claremont CC                                                                Bidwell Park GC                             8 P           5         $

                                                                                                                                                               T
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Aura Bucket Hat                              clubs in an effort to crack the code of
510.653.6789                              5295 Broadway Ter, Oakland        530.891.8417                               3199 Golf Course Rd, Chico                 PC Harding Park, named after avid golfer and President              An unparalleled
                                             8 P          4           $                                                 8 V           5        $$
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            $90                                     our beloved game, my handicap still sits
Dublin Ranch GC                                                             Butte Creek CC                                                                        Warren Harding, opened in 1925 and is almost as rich                golfing adventure on
925.556.7040                                 5900 Signal Hill Dr, Dublin    530.343.8292                                      175 Estates Dr, Chico                                                                                                                                                                                 precisely where it was eleven years ago.
                                                                                                                                                               in tradition as the Monterey Cypress trees that line it.
Fremont Park GC                              9 P          4           $     Canyon Oaks CC                              8 V           5         $                                                                                     a historic course that                                                                        Even with the astounding improvements
510.790.1919                             39751 Stevenson Pl, Fremont        530.343.2582                                    999 Yosemite Dr, Chico             Masterfully designed by architect Willie Watson of Olympic
Lake Chabot GC                                                                                                                                                 Club fame, the 163-acre course takes marvelous advantage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      matches perfectly                                                                             that golf equipment engineers have made
                                                                            Lake Oroville Golf
510.351.5812                             11450 Golf Links Rd, Oakland       & Event Center                              9 P           5         $                                                                                     with The City it calls                                                                        in recent years, it’s taken me 3 drivers, 3
    Lake Chabot Course                       8 P          5          $      530.589.0777                              5131 Royal Oaks Dr, Oroville
                                                                                                                                                               of the existing San Francisco topography, contours and
    Par-3 Course                             9 P          3          $      Lava Creek GC                               9 P           4         $              vegetation, including the adjoining Lake Merced. A frequent            home.                                                                                         sets of irons and countless putters to come
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Seamus Golf Co.               to the conclusion that the problem isn’t my
Las Positas GC                                                              530.872.4653                                    5325 Clark Rd, Paradise            PGA TOUR stop in the 1960s, TPC Harding Park is once again                                                                          Bottle Opener Petite
925.455.7820                             917 Club House Dr, Livermore       Table Mountain GC                           8 P           5         $                                                                                                             1925                                                                  equipment. In light of this, I’ve settled on 14
                                             8 P          5        $$
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       FOUNDED
    Las Positas Course                                                                                                                                         attracting big name events, having hosted the 2005 World Golf                                                                    Single Prong Pitch Tool
                                                                            530.533.3922                           2700 Oro Dam Blvd W, Oroville
    Links 9 Course                           9 P          4         $       Tuscan Ridge Club, The                      8 P           5         $              Championship, 2009 Presidents Cup, and the 2015 WGC Match               ARCHITECT              William Watson-1925                                  $55              clubs to use for the foreseeable future and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Chris Gray-2003
Metropolitan Golf Links                      8 P          5        $$       530.624.7006                                    3100 Skyway, Paradise              Play where the golfing world saw Rory McIlory emerge as the                                                                                                          have refocused my efforts towards finding
510.569.5555                               10051 Doolittle Dr, Oakland                                                                                                                                                                 ACCESS                 Public                        ACCESSORIES                             the goodies and apparel that make me happy
                                                                                                                                                               victor. With that kind of esteemed history behind it, Harding
Mission Hills of                     SPOTLIGHT COURSE: PAGE 55               CALAVERAS COUNTY                                                                                                                                          HOLES                  27                                                                    in a way my middling golf skills never will.
                                                                                                                        8 P           5        $$
Hayward GC                                                                                                                                                     Park isn’t content. Looking ahead, it is scheduled to host its first
                                                                            Greenhorn Creek Resort                                                                                                                                     DRIVING RANGE          Yes
510.888.0200                                                                209.736.8111                   711 McCauley Ranch Rd, Angels Camp                  major, the PGA Championship, in 2020 and the Presidents Cup                                                                  Following the theme of versatility,     Therefore, these are the golf goodies I’m
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Yes
9     P        4          $                                                                                             8 P           5         $
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       INSTRUCTION
                                                                            La Contenta GC                                                                     will return in 2025. Harding’s 18 holes are also complemented                                                                if you’ve got to have a divot repair                  shopping for this winter.
275 Industrial Pkwy, Hayward                                                209.772.1081                       1653 S Highway 26, Valley Springs                                                                                       GREENS                 Bent, Poa
                                                                                                                                                               by the “Fleming 9,” a quick in-City golf getaway. With a 4.5 Star                                                            tool in your pocket while you’re
                                                                                                                        9 P           4         $
PAR 72 | 6,500 YARDS                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Rye, Bent, Poa
                                                                            Murphy’s 9 GC                                                                                                                                              TEES/FAIRWAYS
Monarch Bay GC                                                              209.728.3439                         633 Forest Meadows Dr, Murphys                rating from Golf Digest’s “Best Places to Play,” TPC Harding Park                                                            playing (and you should), why
                                                                                                                        8 P           5        $$
510.895.2162                       13800 Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro
                                             9 P          4         $       Saddle Creek GC                                                                    offers an unparalleled golfing adventure on a historic course           FEES                   MON-THURS FRI-SUN             not have it open up your beers?
    Marina Course
                                             8 P          5        $$                                                                                                                                                                                         $158*     $178*
                                                                            209.785.3700                      1001 Saddle Creek Dr, Copperopolis                                                                                      Guest                                                 Seriously, why not? Also, beer and
    Tony Lema Course                                                                                                                                           that matches perfectly with the City it calls home.
                                                                                                                        8 V           5        $$                                                                                                             $93       $103
                                             9 P          4         $
                                                                            Sequoia Woods CC                                                                                                                                          Bay Area Resident
Pleasanton Golf Center                                                      209.795.2141                         1000 Cypress Point Drive, Arnold                                                                                     SF Res Card Holder      $55       $69                 golf balls are two of my favorite
925.462.4653                          4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            hand-held products, and the Jones
                                             7 P          5         $$
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      * Cart Included
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              admv
Poppy Ridge GC                                                               COLUSA COUNTY                                                                      COURSE STATISTICS
925.456.8202                             4280 Greenville Rd, Livermore                                                                                                                                                                Credit Cards                                          Ranger Shag Bag cooler carries
                                                                                                                        9 P           5         $               TEES                          PAR      YARDS     RATING    SLOPE
                                             8 P          5           $
                                                                            Arbuckle GC                                                                                                                                                                                                     them both with the efficiency of a
Redwood Canyon Public GC                                                    530.476.2470                               5918 Hillgate Rd, Arbuckle               CHAMPIONSHIP                   72      7,169      74.3      129                                                                                                                             Jones Sports Co.
510.537.8001                         17007 Redwood Rd, Castro Valley                                                                                                                                                                   STAFF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ranger Shag Bag & Cooler
                                                                                                                        9 P           5         $               BLUE                           72      6845       72.9      126                                                             Himalayan Sherpa. Great gifts for
                                             8 V          5         $$
                                                                            Colusa Golf & CC                                                                                                                                          Head Golf Pro           Andy Stoterau
Ruby Hill, The Club at                                                      530.458.5577                           2224 State Highway 20, Colusa                WHITE                          72      6405       70.5      121                                                                                                                             $45
925.417.5850                          3404 W Ruby Hill Dr, Pleasanton                                                                                                                                                                 Tournament Director     Jeanne White                  any beer-loving golfer.
                                             8 V          5         $$
                                                                                                                                                                RED                            73      5875       68.1      116       Course Superintendent   Kevin Teahan
Sequoyah CC
510.632.2900                                 4550 Heafey Rd, Oakland
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