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This week’s vacation spot is a primary for the PGA Tour. No, not Mexico, that’s not new. It’s the host course, and the well-known designer, that’s.
The positioning of this week’s World Extensive Know-how Championship is El Cardonal at Diamante, a Tiger Woods design in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. In-built 2014, it’s the primary accomplished course in Woods’ TGR Design agency’s portfolio.
It’s a par 72 and stretches to an unofficial 7,452 yards. The fairways are forgiving — the common fairway width within the touchdown areas is 60 yards — so gamers can let unfastened off the tee, and there’s loads of strategic choices enjoying into greens.
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“I arrange the golf technique to make golfers assume and make decisions,” Woods mentioned on the course web site. “No matter your handicap, there are going to be other ways to play each gap. Angles of strategy are going to be crucial and can dictate the kind of photographs you need to contemplate. I really like this type of golf.”
Diamante additionally has a Woods-designed 12-hole par-3 course known as The Oasis Quick Course that opened in 2016. The opposite 18-hole course on the property, The Dunes Course, designed by Davis Love III, opened in 2009.
For extra on Diamante, a non-public actual property growth that can be open to friends, click on right here. And to familiarize your self with El Cardonal, the most recent PGA Tour venue, scroll by the gallery beneath.