TFC: Quick Reads | 10.29.24
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St. Augustine Amateur: The 19th playing of the event returns to St. Johns Golf Club in Elkton, Florida, Dec. 6-8. The 54-hole competition resumed last year after a two-year hiatus due to course reconstruction at St. Johns. Brody Stevenson is the reigning champion. ... The Peninsula Club: Reopens following a strategic renovation by Beau Welling Design. Renovations made to the Cornelius, North Carolina, course on the shores of Lake Norman include adjustments to the course strategy that encourage shot-making and creativity from tee to green. The design firm also assisted the club with campus planning that includes considerable golf practice area and amenity improvements. The practice areas have been expanded to include a putting course and a state-of-the-art Performance Center with two teaching bays alongside a new golf pro shop (opening in December), and the previous pro shop is being converted to a new co-ed adult lounge called The Bunker.?
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