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The Sandhills: Where golf is a way of life

Course Features, DestinationsBy TG_Admin01 March 4, 2013

By STUART HALL In Steve Johnson’s 30-plus years of working in the golf industry, only once in his travels has he found a place as unique a golf destination as Pinehurst. “The first time I went to St. Andrews I was struck by how alike the two places are,” said Johnson, regional general manager for…

Tobacco Road

Course Features, DestinationsBy TG_Admin01 February 28, 2010

Tobacco Road: Risky proposition turns into Sandhills gold If you’ve ever golfed at Tobacco Road, it is hard to believe the Mike Strantz layout is situated just seven miles south of the hard red clay that once helped Sanford lay claim as the “Brick Capital of the World.” You may see red after playing…