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Cobbs Creek Golf Club - Olde Course

Cobbs Creek - The Olde Course "I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for? - Tiger Woods (Played on Sunday, April 8th, 2018) Cobbs Creek Olde Course is located just minutes from the Center City of Philadelphia. The course was designed by Hugh Wilson, who is famously known as the architect for Merion Golf Club, which is less than 15 minutes away. View from the second green, with Colman's ball sitting a few feet away. Although it was designed by a very famous architect, the course conditions have always been an issue throughout the years, according to GolfNow's reviews. Nevertheless, we decided that no golf course could be too good or too bad for the Sunday Golfers, and we decided to book a round and give the course a chance. There are actually two courses on the property, the Olde Course and the Karakung. The Karakung was originally built to help reduce the amount of play the Olde Course was getting. We played the Olde Course on a freezing s

Masters Week - 2018

Masters Week "You get the feeling that Bobby Jones is standing out there with you." - Lee Janzen (April 4th, 2018) We are still alive here in New Jersey. March was a very unkind month for golfers here in the Northeast, as we were hit with Nor'easter after Nor'easter, and the snow totals piled up on a weekly basis. The 12th at Augusta National. Luckily, it's spring time, and it's the day before the Masters tournament begin, and the Sunday Golfers are beyond excited. After a ruthless winter that seems to never be ending, the Masters usually signifies the actual beginning of spring. Although according to our local weather radar, does not look like its going to get that much better. We have not been playing as much golf as we hoped to be playing at this time, but with the Masters on the T.V. this week, we are all happy as can be. This Masters seems a lot different than the past few years, mostly because the field is so good with so many outstandin