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This Week at WorldGolf.com: Sept. 29, 2009 |
Beyond The Course: Golf and a giant dome are leading the comeback of Indiana's French Lick Resort
 Until recently, French Lick, Indiana found itself the merest shadow of its former Roaring Twenties glory. However, two years ago, French Lick Resort's West Baden Springs Hotel reopened, its incredible dome and interior restored meticulously. What's more, the resort's Donald Ross course has been fully renovated. A day here is worth the trip and worth going Beyond The Course.
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Also: Golf courses in French Lick, Indiana
Bali Hai offers Las Vegas Strip location and upscale, Pacific-themed golf course
 Not only is Bali Hai Golf Club one of the Vegas area's best upscale courses, the location on the south end of the Strip in the shadows of Mandalay Bay and across the street from McCarran International Airport is unbeatable. It's the Strip's only golf course open to the public.
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Also: Bali Hai Golf Club photo gallery
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Greenside bunker shots: Using the sand to your advantage
 When most golfers see their ball flying toward a greenside bunker they begin to panic. Why? Because the greenside bunker shot is one of the most intimidating shots for most amateur players. On the other side of the coin, better players actually prefer to be in a greenside bunker than chipping from rough around the green. Why? Because they do not fear the bunker shot and they use the sand to their advantage.
Also: Tina Mickelson getting out of greenside bunkers
Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club in Charleston, South Carolina: Where everyone is welcome
 Southern Hospitality is alive and well in South Carolina, namely on the tees of Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club in Charleston. But don't let the warm welcome fool you - there's plenty of water and bunkers to make for a day of challenging play. With features designed to accommodate women and senior golfers, and good value for all, it's no wonder Golf Digest included it in "Best Places to Play" in 2008.
Also: Shadowmoss Plantation photo gallery
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