Tag Archives: The Ocean Course

Jul 15

The excitement is building for the PGA Championship!

Posted by Mike Vegis on July 15, 2012. No Comments

The excitement is building for the PGA Championship!

Jul 12

Ten reasons to visit South Carolina’s Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Posted by Mike Vegis on July 12, 2012. No Comments

The Golf Channel’s worldgolf.com give “Ten reasons to visit South Carolina’s Kiawah Island Golf Resort” http://www.worldgolf.com/features/kiawah-island-golf-resort-south-carolina-13255.htm

Jun 21

Who’s taking care of you during the PGA? Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Posted by Mike Vegis on June 21, 2012. No Comments

Keeping Fans Healthy During the 2012 PGA Championship in S.C. Roper St. Francis prepares to be the medical services provider for thousands CHARLESTON, S.C. (June 20, 2012) – This August up to 30,000 people per day are expected to gather at … Read More

Jun 15

Michael Bolton Tests out The Ocean Course

Posted by Mike Vegis on June 15, 2012. No Comments

Michael Bolton made an appearance at Kiawah Island in May and had the chance to test his game on the back nine at America’s Toughest Course- The Ocean Course. With a birdie on the famous 17th and a par on … Read More

Apr 18

Keegan Bradley describes his first look at The Ocean Course

Posted by Mike Vegis on April 18, 2012. No Comments

PGA Champion, Keegan Bradley, got his first look at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, named America’s Toughest Course by Golf Digest magazine, during the 2012 PGA Championship Media Day.  Here’s his impressions of the venue for this … Read More

Feb 29

Six Years of the Friendship Cup

Posted by Mike Vegis on February 29, 2012. No Comments

When the Friendship Cup started back in 2007 no one knew that this would become a great golf event that golfers look forward to. For many, the Friendship tournament is a key part of their annual golf calendar, offering the … Read More

Feb 6

Post and Courier interview with Ocean Course Superintendant on PGA Championship

Posted by Mike Vegis on February 6, 2012. One Comment

From the Charleston Post and Courier newspaper:  Two-Minute Drill with Ocean Course superintendant Jeff Stone Sunday, February 5, 2012 You are six months out from the PGA Championship. What are your thoughts? “I really like the winter we’re having. I hope … Read More

Dec 7

Original Wanamaker Trophy at Sanctuary Front Desk

Posted by Mike Vegis on December 7, 2011. 2 Comments

History is sitting behind the front desk of The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort.  The original Wanamaker trophy, the trophy that is giving to the winner of the PGA Championship (www.pga2012.com), is sitting behind the front desk of The Sanctuary.  … Read More

Dec 7

The World’s Best Golfers take on America’s Toughest Course

Posted by Mike Vegis on December 7, 2011. No Comments

In roughly 250 days the world’s best golfers will descend upon America’s Toughest Golf Course, The Ocean Course, for the 2012 PGA Championship.  The January 2012 issue of Golf Digest Magazine recently crowned the Kiawah Island Golf Resort course with … Read More

Oct 19

Golf brings people together

Posted by Mike Vegis on October 19, 2011. No Comments

“Eighteen holes of match or medal play will teach you more about your foe than will 18 years of dealing with him across a desk,” wrote sportswriter Grantland Rice. Studies suggest that the best way to really get to know … Read More