Sunday, January 28, 2018

Troon-Affiliated Facilities Named to Golfweek's Various Rankings of Best Courses

Best Resort, Residential and Caribbean/Mexico Courses Included

(Scottsdale, Ariz.) – Troon, the leader in golf course management, development, and marketing, recently had 31 of its affiliated courses featured in Golfweek’s “Ultimate Guide” and “Best Courses You Can Play” ranking of “Best Courses” for 2018.

Fifteen Troon-affiliated golf courses are represented on the “Best 200 Resort Courses” list, led by Kapalua’s Plantation Course on Maui at No. 13. Pronghorn’s Nicklaus Course in Bend, Oregon is No. 43, Princeville Makai Golf Club on Kauai is ranked No. 57, Troon North Golf Club’s Monument and Pinnacle Courses place No. 86 and 89 respectively, while Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club in Maricopa comes in at No. 88 and Camp Creek Golf Club in Panama Beach, Florida is No. 93.

Thirteen Troon-managed facilities are included in the “Best 200 Residential Courses,” led by Pronghorn’s Fazio Course in Bend at No. 13 and Quintero Golf Club in Peoria, Arizona, which is ranked No. 69 in the country.

Three of Troon’s facilities are also ranked in the “Best 50 Courses of the Caribbean and Mexico,” including Port Royal Golf Club in Southampton, Bermuda at No. 27, Ocean Club in the Bahamas at No. 39 and Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club in Puerto Rico at No. 46.

The 31 Troon-managed or affiliated courses that received recognition by Golfweek include:

Best 100 Resort Courses
No. 13   Kapalua – (Plantation) – Maui, Hawaii
No. 43   Pronghorn – (Nicklaus) – Bend, Ore.
No. 57   Princeville Makai Golf Club – Kauai, Hawaii
No. 86   Troon North Golf Club – (Monument) – Scottsdale, Ariz.
No. 88   Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club – Maricopa, Ariz.
No. 89   Troon North Golf Club – (Pinnacle) – Scottsdale, Ariz.
No. 93  Camp Creek Golf Club – Panama City Beach, Florida

Next Best 100 Resort Courses
No. 126  Silverado Resort and Spa – (North) – Napa, Calif.
No. 133  La Cantera Resort & Spa – (Palmer) – San Antonio, Texas
No. 134  Lake of Isles – (North) – North Stonington, Conn.
No. 136  Boulders Resort & Spa – (North)  – Carefree, Ariz.
No. 149  Kapalua – (Bay) – Maui, Hawaii
No. 173  Boulders Resort & Spa – (South) – Carefree, Ariz.
No. 186  The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa – (Ridge/Canyon) – Tucson, Ariz.
No. 200 Yocha DeHe Golf Club at Cache Creek Casino Resort – Brooks, Calif.

Best 100 Residential Courses
No. 13  Pronghorn – (Fazio) – Bend, Ore.
No. 69  Quintero Golf Club – Peoria, Ariz.
No. 81  Troon Country Club – Scottsdale, Ariz.
No. 93  Powder Horn Golf Club – Sheridan, Wyo.
No. 94  Wickenburg Ranch Golf & Social Club – Wickenburg, Ariz.
No. 99  Red Ledges – Heber City, Utah
No. 100 Belfair Golf Club – (West) – Bluffton, South Carolina

Next Best 100 Residential Courses
No. 102 Pine Canyon Club – Flagstaff, Ariz.
No. 141 Troon North Golf Club – (Monument) – Scottsdale, Ariz.
No. 158  Belfair Golf Club – (East) – Bluffton, South Carolina
No. 171  The Peninsula Golf & Country Club – Millsboro, Del.
No. 174  Conestoga Golf Club – Mesquite, Nev.
No. 196  Winchester Country Club – Meadow Vista, Calif.

Top 50 Best of the Caribbean and Mexico
No. 27  Port Royal Golf Club – Southhampton, Bermuda
No. 39   Ocean Club – Paradise Island, Bahamas
No. 46   Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club – Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

Every year, Golfweek’s elite team of course raters, which currently boasts more than 850 evaluators, surveys more than 3,600 courses – grading each nominated course on the basis of Golfweek’s 10 strict standards of evaluation. Collectively, these knowledgeable raters have turned in more than 75,000 votes to compile Golfweek’s Best Courses lists.

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