The Best Pete Dye Golf Courses You Can Play
It’s fair to say Pete Dye will be revered as long as golf is played. Here are a few of his greatest designs that are open to the public.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort Expands into the Future
Thirty years ago, when I was editor of GOLF Magazine, we began recognizing America’s premier golf resorts with the presentation of a very limited number of gold medals. Among the first recipients was South Carolina’s Kiawah Island Resort, then just a dozen years old and sporting a pair of golf courses by Tom Fazio and […]
Kiawah Island’s Cassique Community
The phrase “country life” evokes images of idyllic retreats, manor homes, and cottages with English-style gardens. In the 1600s, Charlestonians continued the British tradition of escaping to the country. South Carolina’s Lowcountry has thus for centuries held an irresistible allure, and the pastoral lands and fresh sea air of Cassique, a gated Kiawah Island Club […]
The Kiawah Island Club adds to Cassique
Kiawah Island is known for its golf. The island is home to five resort courses, including the famous Ocean Course, but most visitors to Kiawah never realize that there are two additional courses. The two layouts – the River Course designed by Tom Fazio and Tom Watson-designed Cassique – are both part of the private […]
I Was There: The War by the Shore
A quarter-century after one of the most dramatic Ryder Cup finishes of all time, the former CEO of the PGA of America remembers that fateful Sunday
The Careful Stewardship of Kiawah Island
For four decades, Kiawah has set a high bar for luxury real estate developments. The new owners see no reason to change.
1991 Ryder Cup: War by the Shore
A not-so-politically-correct reminiscence from a member of the European Team
The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort
From alligator adventures to the aptly named Sanctuary Hotel, there is far more to Kiawah Island Golf Resort than Pete Dye’s masterpiece
The 1991 Ryder Cup: Eye of the Storm
The most thrilling and nerve-wracking Ryder Cup of the last 25 years, and perhaps of all time, came down to the last shot on the last hole
