San Diego Municipal Golf Course Successes San Diego’s municipal golf courses — Torrey Pines, Balboa Park, and Mission Bay — achieved impressive milestones last year. Together, they hosted 420,000 rounds of golf in the 2024 fiscal year, generating $40 million in revenue and earning $14 million in profit. These numbers highlight the ongoing popularity of …
Best Golf Bachelor Party Destinations
Not all golf bachelor parties are the same, so picking the perfect destination requires careful consideration. Factors like the mix of golfers and non-golfers, budget, and travel logistics play crucial roles in choosing the right spot. To help, we’ve curated a list of top destinations, each offering something unique depending on what your group is …
2024 San Diego City Amateur Results
The 2024 San Diego City Amateur was a great success with strong competition across all divisions. Congratulations to all the participants for their fantastic performances. View the winners below! Women’s Division 1st Place: Jasmine Leovao. Jasmine dominated the tournament with an impressive score of 135, nine under par. She demonstrated remarkable accuracy and strategy throughout …
San Diego’s Best Golf Courses
As proud natives of San Diego, we’ll admit our bias upfront: we believe San Diego is the most livable city in the country, if not the world. Our famously fantastic weather does come at a price, but it’s worth it. Why Golfing in San Diego is the Best Beyond our craft beers and fish tacos, …
San Diego: The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure
San Diego is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, thanks to its inviting climate and stunning coastal scenery. This vibrant city blends beautiful landscapes with a variety of activities that cater to both adventurers and those seeking relaxation. From pristine golf courses to exhilarating surf spots, San Diego offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. Catching …
La Costa Eyed as Permanent NCAA Golf Venue
The newly refurbished North Course at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa presented a challenging environment during the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s golf championships. The greens were exceptionally hard, as is typical before the root structure matures, causing many shots on the signature 16th hole to bounce into bunkers. This scenario symbolized the …
La Costa Renovation Nearly Complete
La Costa’s Transformation Last week, Showtime Golf visited the La Costa Golf Course at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa to witness the final days of their multimillion-dollar renovation project on the Champions North Course. This project heralds an exciting chapter for La Costa Golf Course, especially with the impending hosting of the NCAA Men’s …
Beyond the Icon: A Golfer’s Handbook to San Diego Munis That Aren’t Torrey Pines
In the golfing haven of San Diego, enthusiasts are known for extreme dedication. Some even camp in cars to secure a tee time at Torrey Pines. However, during the Farmers Insurance Open, this strategy is off the table. Fear not, as we explore alternative high-quality golfing options in the vicinity, focusing on city and county-owned …
Want to Play Torrey Pines Golf Course?
Mission impossible? I am sure you have tried and have not been able to get a tee time. Torrey Pines, host of the 2008 and 2021 US Open, as well as the PGA’s Farmers Insurance Open, is one of the most difficult golf courses in the world to get a tee time. If you are …
5 Unusual Features of Torrey Pines
When it comes to golf, some courses stand out not only for their challenging fairways and scenic beauty but also for their peculiarities and distinctive features. One such course is the world-renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course, located atop the stunning cliffs of La Jolla, San Diego. While it’s famous for its breathtaking ocean views and …