Michigan Golf Journal July 2024

Pinehurst successfully wrapped up another successful U.S. Open Championship with four more national opens to be held on famed No. 2 in 2029, 2035, 2041 and 2047. Pinehurst’s connection with the USGA has been strengthened by a 150-year lease granted to the USGA for Golf House Pinehurst. USGA’s equipment testing is now housed in the area and the World Golf Hall of Fame has moved to Pinehurst as part of the USGA Golf Experience in “The Cradle of American of Golf.” Pinehurst has added exciting new venues to its offerings. The par 3 Cradle was an instant hit among golfers and Gil Hanse’s wonderful renovation of No. 4 is a treat not to be missed. The Cradle of American Golf Continues To Attract New Fans Pinehurst Brewing Company makes a perfect place to drown your sorrows and recap your round. The renovation of the iconic Carolina Hotel has restored it a premier lodging destination, plus the tenth course, The Sandmines, designed by Tom Doak, opened for play this year. On the planning table is an 11th Michigan Golf Journal

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