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Properties Earn Recognition on GOLF Magazine List
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Northbrook,
IL – August 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / KemperSports
announces that nine of its properties were featured in GOLF Magazine’s
Top 100 Courses You Can Play list. The list, which will be featured in
the September issue of the magazine, utilizes a two-year rating system
based on the input from a prestigious group of golf writers, industry veterans
and raters.
With
these honors, KemperSports continues to manage more top-100 golf courses
than any other management company.
“We
are proud and privileged manage more top-ranked golf courses that any other
management company,” said KemperSports Chief Executive Officer Steve Skinner.
“These honors are a true testament to the vision of our clients and the
quality of the staff that manages each facility.”
KemperSports-managed
properties that were honored include:
-
No. 1
- Pacific Dunes - Bandon, Ore.
-
No. 8
- Bandon Dunes - Bandon, Ore.
-
No. 10
- Old Macdonald - Bandon, Ore.
-
No. 12
- Streamsong (Red) - Streamsong, Fla.
-
No. 13
- Bandon Trails - Bandon, Ore.
-
No. 16
- Streamsong (Blue) - Streamsong, Fla.
-
No. 17
- Chambers Bay - University Place, Wash.
-
No. 74
- The Prairie Club (Dunes) - Valentine, Neb.
-
No. 78
- The Glen Club - Glenview, Ill.
Both courses
at Streamsong Resort launched in to the top-100 at nos. 12 (Red) and 16
(Blue) - the highest rankings for a new course on the list.
All
four 18-hole courses at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, which has been managed
by KemperSports since opening in 1999, were featured among the top-13 courses
in the U.S. - the most of any one resort or destination in the country.
For
more information on KemperSports, visit www.KemperSports.com.
About
KemperSports
Northbrook,
Ill.-based KemperSports builds, owns and manages golf courses, resorts,
athletic clubs and lodging venues across the U.S., Caribbean and Central
America. The company’s award-winning portfolio includes nationally-ranked
courses and tournament venues such as Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, named the
No. 1 Golf Resort in North America by Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine;
The Glen Club; Desert Willow Golf Resort; Harbor Shores, site of the 2012
and 2014 Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid; and Chambers
Bay, host of the 2010 U.S. Amateur and the 2015 U.S. Open. For more information
about KemperSports, please visit www.KemperSports.com.
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the KemperSports social media conversation at www.facebook.com/kempersports
and www.twitter.com/kempersports.
Media
Contact:
B.R.
Koehnemann
KemperSports
847-480-4844 |