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New Course in Maryland Set to Open
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On May 1st a grand opening will be held for Lake Presidential, an 18-hole course that winds through the new Beechtree community in Upper Marlboro, Md. Residents and local golfers are anticipating the layout's debut. "The course is going to open at a really good level, and we expect to do almost 4,000 rounds in May," said head pro Nathan Presnal.
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The Potomac Cup - Yes Virginia
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by Jay Flemma
Cybergolf's Jay Flemma recently attended the annual Potomac Cup matches, which pit the best amateurs in Maryland and Virginia in a Ryder Cup-style competition. For the second straight year, the event was held at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort's famous Mystic Rock Course in Farmington, Pa. Here's Jay's report for the three-day tournament.
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Riverdance - A Shift of Power in the Potomac Cup?
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by Jay Flemma
He's 12-3 in Potomac Cup play, and played in the U.S. Amateur, Mid-Amateur and Public Links. He shot a mind-boggling 7-under par over 12 holes in his singles match last year to lambaste Maryland's Brad Hankey 7 & 6 from the same tees the pros played two weeks later in the PGA Tour's 84 Lumber Classic. That virtuoso performance earned him the nickname "The Freak." Now, Vance Welch's move across the Potomac River to Maryland and subsequent membership on the Maryland Potomac Cup squad has Team Virginia seeing red.
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Renditions Takes Steps to Speed Play
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by Mark Leslie
Admittedly plagued by slow play over their history, officials at Renditions Golf's Grand Slam Experience in Davidsonville, Md., have taken dramatic steps to change that reputation and attract both new golfers and old ones who may have been disenchanted by the time to complete a round.
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» Congressional to Host AT&T National
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» Three Maryland Courses for Sale
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» Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort Benefits Maryland
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» Red Bull Final 5 Results
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» Manor CC Reopens Following Renovation
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» Environmental & Turf Services Celebrates 15th Anniversary
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» Chesapeake Hills Unveils Major Enhancements, More to Come
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» Compass Pointe Completes New East Course
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» Chesapeake Hills Golf Club Receiving Improvements
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» Man o’ War’s Old Training Ground Changing to Golf
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Golf Leaders Come to Capitol Hill
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In a press conference at the National Press Club to commemorate the first National Golf Day, golf leaders discussed the golf industry's environmental stewardship and its multi-billion-dollar annual contribution to the economy.
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More new in Baltimore/Washington D.C. Area:
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» New Course in Maryland Set to Open
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» Sweet Virginia! VA squanders enormous lead, rallies late to win 19.5 - 18.5 over Maryland in Potomac Cup
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» Maryland Not Intimidated By Virginia’s Deeper Roster
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» A River Runs Through It: Potomac Cup Matches Fuel Maryland-Virginia Rivalry
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