Golfweek Names Cantigny among "Best Places You Can Play" WHEATON, IL, March 17, 2011 —
WHEATON, IL, March 17, 2011 —
Cantigny Golf, part of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, has earned inclusion on Golfweek’s 2011 list of Best Places You Can Play. The magazine’s Best Places feature—published in the March 11 issue and available online at golfweek.com—includes a state-by-state list of the top golf courses open to the public. Cantigny Golf made the Illinois list that includes Cog Hill Golf Course (Lemont), The Glen Club (Glenview) and TPC at Deere Run (Silvis). Cantigny Golf will open the 2011 season on Friday, April 1, weather permitting. For more information, or to book a tee time, please call 630.668.8463 or visit CantignyGolf.com.
The magazine’s Best Places feature—published in the March 11 issue and available online at golfweek.com—includes a state-by-state list of the top golf courses open to the public. Cantigny Golf made the Illinois list that includes Cog Hill Golf Course (Lemont), The Glen Club (Glenview) and TPC at Deere Run (Silvis).
Cantigny Golf will open the 2011 season on Friday, April 1, weather permitting. For more information, or to book a tee time, please call 630.668.8463 or visit CantignyGolf.com.
About Cantigny Golf
Designed by golf course architect Roger Packard, Cantigny opened for play in 1989. That year,
Golf Digest magazine named it the "Best New Public Course in America." Cantigny has hosted the Illinois State Amateur Championship three times (most recently in 2008) and also the 2007 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship. The 300-acre Cantigny Golf complex includes 27 scenic holes, the year-round Cantigny Golf Academy, the 9-hole Cantigny Youth Links and a full-service clubhouse with dining and banquet facilities. In addition, Cantigny Golf is a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary.