Golf Hawaii 2008

H u a l Ä l a i G o l f C o u r s e Hualälai Golf Course Hole 17 • Par 3 • YDS/164/161/143/126 Photo: Evan Schiller Hualälai Golf Course Tee Mahope (M) Mahope (L) Championship (M) Championship (L) Regular (M) Regular (L) Mua (M) Mua (L) The Stats Yardage 7,117 7,117 6,632 6,632 6,032 6,032 5,374 5,374 Course/Slope 73.7/139 80.3/145 71.5/134 77.7/138 68.8/129 74.2/129 65.8/119 70.2/117 Year built: 1996 Greens: Tifdwarf Practice range: Yes Lockers/showers: Yes Lessons: Yes Walking allowed: Yes Metal spikes: No Dress code: Yes Rental clubs: Yes Rider fee: No Proshop: Yes Lodging: Yes Fivesomes: No GPS tracking: Yes Cart fees: Included Twilight rates: Yes Yardage markers: Yes Architect: Jack Nicklaus, PGA ~ Director of Golf: John Freitas, PGA ~ Head Golf Professional: Brendan Moynahan, PGA Tee times/proshop: 808-325-8480 ~ www.fourseasons.com/hualalai.golf ~ www.hualalairesort.com bunker right in the middle. If you land on the wrong side of the sand from the flag, you must chip over or putt around (although the superintendent would undoubtedly prefer the latter option) and make par the hard way. No. 17 plays from the lava fields down to the edge of the Pacific, with the majestic peak of Maui’s Haleakal¯ a poking above the clouds across the water. The wind conditions on this hole can alter your club selection dramatically. One morning an 8-iron is the right choice; that same afternoon a Don’t Miss: Kona Village L¯‘au u The island’s longest-running lu‘au begins with the unveiling of traditionally prepared foods in ¯ an imu (Hawaiian earthen oven). On Fridays, the umu (Polynesian earthen oven) is used. A sumptuous buffet showcases heritage foods. Ka‘¯ p¯lehu Cultural Center uu Interactive programs and interpretive resources and displays create a living picture of Hawai‘i’s environment, culture, history, traditions and arts. PGA Champions Tour “Tournament of Champions” at Huälalai The Champions Tour kicks off its season here each January: pgatour.com/tournaments/s524/ The Official Golf Guide to Hawai‘i’s Big Island 23 http://www.fourseasons.com/hualalai/golf http://www.hualalairesort.com http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/s524/

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Golf Hawaii 2008 Contents Welcome Message Big Island Golf Map Golf Hawai‘i—Rich in History Mauna Kea Resort Mauna Lani Resort Waikaloa Beach Resort Hualalai Resort Kona Country Club Hawai‘i’s Hidden Greens A World of Adventure The Parting Shot

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