{"id":2924,"date":"2014-06-27T18:18:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T18:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/blog\/?p=2924"},"modified":"2023-12-01T01:09:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T01:09:53","slug":"world-golf-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/blog\/world-golf-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"World Golf Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2979\" title=\"World Golf Hall of Fame\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Halloffame_Banner.jpg\" alt=\"World Golf Hall of Fame\" width=\"619\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Halloffame_Banner.jpg 619w, https:\/\/www.shipsticks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Halloffame_Banner-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Unlike any other sports hall of fame, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldgolfhalloffame.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Golf Hall of Fame<\/a> honors both men and women and combines the prestige and talents of 26 of the world\u2019s best golf organizations. The Golf Hall of Fame recognizes the legends of our time and educates golfers of all ages on the impressive heritage, techniques, course designs, equipment, and future direction of the game. The WGHF truly captures the magnificent history and spirit of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, the <strong>World Golf Hall of Fame<\/strong> is only a plane ride away, and is tucked away in St. Augustine, Florida. With the purchase of an admission ticket, you are granted a two-day pass to the 75,000 square foot museum and also have the opportunity to play a round on the 18-hole natural putting course as well as a shot on the \u2018Challenging Hole.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>After you warm up on the 18-hole putting course, you\u2019re probably going to want to play a full round. At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfwgv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Golf Village Resort<\/a>, the official resort and courses of the <strong>World Golf Hall of Fame<\/strong>, you can choose from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfwgv.com\/king-and-bear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>King &amp; Bear<\/strong><\/a> course or the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfwgv.com\/slammer-and-squire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Slammer &amp; Squire<\/strong><\/a> course.<\/p>\n<h2>The King &amp; Bear Course<\/h2>\n<p>Combining the legendary talents of Arnold Palmer &amp; Jack Nicklaus, the King &amp; Bear course is the only collaboration from two of golf\u2019s greatest legends. As a \u201cdriver\u2019s\u201d course, these well-known rivals came together to create a challenging and remarkable course that tests your power while weaving through picture perfect lakes and Loblolly pines and oak trees. Furthermore, you can experience \u201cthe wide fairways of Nicklaus and the fast greens of Palmer,\u201d when you play the <strong>King &amp; Bear<\/strong> course.<\/p>\n<h2>The Slammer &amp; Squire Course<\/h2>\n<p>Designed by Bobby Weed, with the help of consultants Sam \u201cThe Slammer\u201d Snead and Gene \u201cThe Squire\u201d Sarazen, the <strong>Slammer &amp; Squire<\/strong> is an 18-hole championship course. With beautiful views of the World Golf Hall of Fame, this course offers golfers two unique nines and plenty of water hazards to create the perfect challenge.<\/p>\n<p>According to testimonials from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Attraction_Review-g34599-d559663-Reviews-World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame-Saint_Augustine_Florida.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip Advisor<\/a>, the <strong>World Golf Hall of Fame<\/strong> is \u201cWell worth a visit for golfers\u201d and a \u201cGreat experience.\u201d Feel the history, prestige and spirit of the game of golf on your next trip to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldgolfhalloffame.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Golf Hall of Fame<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfwgv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Golf Village Resort<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike any other sports hall of fame, the World Golf Hall of Fame honors both men and women and combines the prestige and talents of 26 of the world\u2019s best golf organizations. 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