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Hall of Famer Pete Dye

Hooray for Pete Dye! And three cheers for the World Golf Hall of Fame for inducting him while he can enjoy it. Pete has done more for the ascendance of golf course architects than Bob...

Published May. 08, 2008

Keywords Pete Dye | World Golf Hall of Fame

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

Carmel Valley Resort Sold For $20 Million

Forbes.com is calling the $20 million sale of Carmel Valley Resort in California from Blackstone Group to financier John Pritzker a "fire-sale" deal. Forbes' report on the deal can be read here.According to the story,...

By Geoff Russell

Published Jul. 04, 2009

Keywords Blackstone Group | California | Carmel Valley Resort | John Pritzker | Pete Dye

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

A Bayou Bailout

Louisiana's state legislature is preparing to bail out the money-losing TPC Louisiana outside New Orleans, site of the Zurich National event on the PGA Tour. If approved, the state money would come to $9.2 million,...

By Peter Finch

Published Jun. 18, 2009

Keywords Louisiana | New Orleans | Pete Dye | TPC Louisiana | bailout | economy | state legislature

Whitten: Acquired Taste

The pros didn't like the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course, but after many changes, it's a hit--if not what Pete Dye had in mind

By Ron Whitten

Published Jul. 09, 2008

Keywords ron whitten | tpc sawgrass stadium course | pete dye | pga tour | golfword archive

Fields: Pete Dye - The Man And His Work

"If you love what you do, you'll never have to work a day in your life"... Were they talking about Pete Dye?

By Bill Fields

Published May. 06, 2008

Keywords Golf world | golf | wghof | hall of fame | pete dye | courses | architects | design

Pete Dye Called To The Hall Of Fame

Pete Dye becomes only the fifth course architect to be named to the World Golf Hall Of Fame

By Bill Fields

Published May. 06, 2008

Keywords Golf world | golf | wghof | hall of fame | pete dye | courses | architects | design

Courses & Travel

Away Game: French Lick, Indiana

Land of Legends: There's plenty to enjoy in French Lick, Indiana -- from hitting the links at the new Pete Dye Course to lounging at the French Lick Resort, site of a new casino, Matt Ginella makes his recommendations on where to play, stay and eat.

By Matt Ginella

Published Jun. 18, 2009

Keywords Away Game | French Lick | Indiana | Matt Ginella | Pete Dye Course | Larry Bird | Valley Links course

Rosaforte: Just Super

Jeff Klauk, a man with family ties to TPC Sawgrass, handles Pete Dye's course as if he's been there before. And he has

By Tim Rosaforte

Published May. 12, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | tim rosaforte | pga tour | players championship | jeff klauk | tcp sawgrass | pete dye course

Stachura: Disarming Trend

The early going at the Players confirms that players don't need to hit driver to be successful at TPC Sawgrass

By Mike Stachura

Published May. 08, 2009

Keywords mike stachura | golf | golfworld | PGA Tour | pete dye | golf | players championship | drivers | tpc sawgrass | golf

Golf World: Matt Genilla: Hoosier Daddy

Billionaire Bill Cook has bet $500 million that his Indiana resort and new Pete Dye course will set the standard for destination golf in the U.S.

By Matt Genilla

Published May. 05, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | matt genilla | pga tour | bill cook | indiana | pete dye | golf courses

A Peek Behind The Curtains

On the eve of the Players Championship, Thomas Bonk takes a rare look inside PGA Tour headquarters

By Thomas Bonk

Published Apr. 30, 2009

Keywords Golf | Golf Digest | golf world | golf digest digital | tpc sawgrass | players championship | tim finchem | pete dye

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

New Dye Course Open

Today is the official opening day for Pete Dye's new course in French Lick, Ind. The course (pictured) is part of a HUGE investment in the old French Lick Resort, which has 18 holes by...

By Peter Finch

Published Apr. 24, 2009

Keywords Donald Ross | French Lick Resort | Indiana | Pete Dye | casinos | half a billion dollars | new course | restoration