{"id":313,"date":"2012-06-30T18:03:40","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T18:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=313"},"modified":"2021-12-15T18:00:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T18:00:04","slug":"golfing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/?page_id=313","title":{"rendered":"Golfing"},"content":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ GOLFING<\/strong><\/p>\n

Connecticut State Golf Association<\/strong>
\n35 Cold Spring Road
\nRocky Hill 860-257-4171
\nwww.csgalinks.org<\/a>
\nGolfers who are new to Connecticut will find this organization to be helpful on many levels. The State Golf Association offers complete information on the sport including the location of public and private courses, handicapping, course rating, the calendar for state golf championships, youth programs, and seminars.<\/p>\n

Connecticut\u2019s Online <\/strong>
\nGolf Community
\nwww.ctgolfer.com<\/a>
\nExplore on-line information about golf courses and golfing events through the state at this informative website. Also available on this website for a nominal charge is the CTGolfer Yearbook that includes a course directory and schedules for all Connecticut golf organizations.<\/p>\n

Ten Outstanding Public Courses<\/strong>
\nAlthough many seasoned golfers would select some of the state\u2019s private courses as their top choices for enjoyable and playable fairways, Connecticut also provides some spectacular public greens. The Richter Park Golf Course, for example, is not only the state\u2019s first choice in a public course, it has been ranked among America\u2019s Top 25.<\/p>\n

Candlewood Valley Club<\/strong>
\n401 Danbury Road
\nNew Milford 860-354-9359
\nwww.candlewoodvalleygolf.com<\/a>
\nOne of the state\u2019s finest courses offers a walker-friendly, primarily flat terrain.<\/p>\n

Cedar Knob Golf Course<\/strong>
\n446 Billings Road
\nSomers 860-749-3550
\nwww.cedarknobgolfcourse.com<\/a>
\nDesigned by Geoffrey Cornish, this course demands power and placement.<\/p>\n

Norwich Golf Club<\/strong>
\n685 New London Turnpike
\nNorwich 860-889-6973
\nwww.norwichgolf.com<\/a>
\nConstructed in 1931, this historic William Tull-designed course is a study in classical golf course architecture.<\/p>\n

Pequabuck Golf Club<\/strong>
\n56 School Street
\nPequabuck 860-583-7307
\nwww.pequabuckgolf.com<\/a>
\nMaintaining a semi-private status has been instrumental in the preservation of this course as one of the state\u2019s best-kept golfing secrets. Pequabuck is conveniently located near Bristol.<\/p>\n

Quarry Ridge Golf Club<\/strong>
\n9 Rose Hill Road
\nPortland 860-342-6113
\nwww.quarryridge.com<\/a>
\nAs a course that has often been dubbed as a \u201cbit of Vermont in Connecticut,\u201d Quarry Ridge offers abrupt elevation changes and scenic wonders.<\/p>\n

Richter Park Golf Course<\/strong>
\n100 Aunt Hack Road
\nDanbury 203-792-2550
\nwww.richterpark.com<\/a>
\nEnjoying a long reign as the No. 1 public course in the state, Richter Park combines breathtaking natural beauty with excellent shotmaking values.<\/p>\n

Skungamaug River Golf Club<\/strong>
\n104 Folly Lane
\nCoventry 860-742-9348
\nwww.skungamauggolf.com<\/a>
\nThis classic short country golf course favors accuracy over length.<\/p>\n

H. Smith Richardson Golf Course<\/strong>
\n2425 Morehouse Highway
\nFairfield 203-255-7300
\nwww.hsrgolf.com<\/a>
\nThe well-conditioned layout that features undulating greens has proven its ability to stand up well to heavy play.<\/p>\n

Tallwood Country Club<\/strong>
\n91 North Street
\nHebron 860-646-1151
\nhttp:\/\/tallwoodcountryclub.com<\/a>
\nAttractive layout includes generous landing areas for increased confidence.<\/p>\n

Whitney Farms Golf Club<\/strong>
\n175 Shelton Road
\nMonroe 203-268-0707
\nhttp:\/\/whitneyfarmsgc.com<\/a>
\nThis challenging course includes abundant water with one lagoon-lined fairway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ GOLFING Connecticut State Golf Association 35 Cold Spring Road Rocky Hill 860-257-4171 www.csgalinks.org Golfers who are new to Connecticut will find this organization to be helpful on many levels. The State Golf Association offers complete information on the sport including the location of public and private courses, handicapping, course rating, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/313\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Connecticut3\/Weichert\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}