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Waverley Country Club in Oregon, United States. A country club is a privately-owned club, [1] often with a membership quota and admittance by invitation or sponsorship, that generally offers both a variety of recreational sports and facilities for dining and entertaining.
The company was founded by the late Robert H. Dedman, Sr. (1926-2002) as Country Club, Inc., later renamed ClubCorp. [3] [4] His son, Robert H. Dedman, Jr., became president in 1989 and CEO in 1998. [5] His daughter, Patty Dedman Dietz, was previously on its board of directors. [5] In 2002, its CEO was John A. Beckert. [6]
Its headquarters is located at the King Valley Golf Club. [3] ClubLink owns the White Pass and Yukon Route, a Canadian-American railway. In 2007, ClubLink was purchased by Tri-White Corporation, an investment firm run by K. Rai Sahi, an Indo-Canadian real estate entrepreneur. [4]
Trump International Golf Club is a private 27-hole golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. It was designed by Jim Fazio, who was given a budget of over $40 million, and was opened in 1999. [ 1 ] This venue was Donald Trump 's first golf course property.
Established in 1992, the club's centerpiece is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Design golf course widely respected for its strategic layout and challenging play. The Club at Nevillewood offers a comprehensive country club experience with diverse amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, that foster a strong sense of community.
In 2014 the club opened a new 32,000 sq. foot Clubhouse that was named as 2014's "2nd Best New Clubhouse in the World" by Golf INC Magazine. [ 4 ] In 2016 at the Ellie Mae Classic at Stonebrae, Stephan Jaeger set the 18 hole scoring record of 58 at a PGA Tour sanctioned event in the first round of the Ellie Mae Classic and the lowest 72 Hole ...
The club has always admitted new members by invitation only. Farmington gained notoriety in the late 1960s and mid-1970s for its whites-only membership policy. [ 3 ] University of Virginia President Edgar F. Shannon Jr. resigned from the club in the late 1960s and the university banned the use of university funds for entertaining in segregated ...
The Doral Country Club was built for $10 million (equivalent to $101 million in 2023) by Carol Management, a New York-based real estate firm headed by Alfred Kaskel. [3] [4] The club opened in January 1962. [4] [5] The resort was the sister hotel to the famous Doral Hotel on the ocean in Miami Beach, Florida.