Every year, the PGA National Resort and Spa hosts The Honda Classic Golf Tournament in Palm Beach Gardens. Last year, Jupiter resident and Professional Golfer Rickie Fowler took home the winning title and earnings.

The PGA National Resort and Spa has been the home to The Honda Classic since 2007. The club features 5 challenging and exciting 18-hole golf courses, The Champion, The Palmer, The Squire, The Estates, and The Fazio. The Honda Classic is played on the Champion course every year. The Champion course was redesigned in 2014 and is now famous for “The Bear Trap”, three challenging holes that was designed by the Professional Golfer and local resident Jack Nicklaus.

About 200,000 visitors are expected to attend this year’s tournament to see some of…

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Ladies, do you want to learn how to play golf? Here's your chance to finally try it!

Glen Beaver, a professional golf teacher, is holding a seven-week class at the Okeeheelee Golf Course in West Palm Beach. He'll be instructing you on all the basics including terms, rules, how to properly find your grip on the club, stance, and how to hit. He'll show you the right way to swing, drive, pitch, chip, and putt.

The classes will be held in a group setting on the golf course. Beaver finds women enjoy learning the game more in a group, where they have the opportunity to learn how to play with a friend or make new ones! 

Classes will be every Monday from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Golf clubs will be provided. If you miss a week, Beaver will help you pick up…

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The Honda Classic is approaching and so is the list of fun activities to kick off this year’s famous golf tournament at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens.

Join the Gardens Mall for a night of fun and to help kickoff the start of the tournament this Thursday, February 15th. At the event there will be great food from several local restaurants, drinks, live entertainment, silent auctions, and more in the Grand Court of the mall, near Macy’s.

Tickets are required for admittance into the event and can be purchased online or at the event for $50 dollars a ticket. The event is from 7 pm to 10 pm.

The night benefits, The Honda Classic Cares, a local charity that gives back to children in our community through several local charities.

The Honda…

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Forbes released a list on their website last week featuring the Top 18 Spots to travel to in 2018, and Palm Beach County has made the list.

Palm Beach County is made up of 47 miles of sandy coastline and beaches with 39 towns and cities. The Travel Guide pointed out just some of what makes this area so great, mentioning the expansion of The Norton Museum of Art in Palm Beach, the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, upscale restaurants, and the Brightline train.

Not mentioned in the guide are some more reasons why Palm Beach County is a great place to visit and live. Palm Beach County has numerous beaches and park for you to enjoy the sand and sun, as well as offering plenty of fishing, boating, and all other watersport activities for you and your family to…

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Construction for the new mini-golf course coming to Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa has officially begun this week. The new premier mini-golf course will be located on the corner of Main Street and Chancellor Drive in Jupiter.

In addition to the mini golf, there will also be a food shack on site featuring different foods rotating from the restaurants located in Abacoa.

The name of the mini-golf course has not been announced and is expected to have 18 holes. There is no official opening date as of now, but the course should be open in the summer of 2018.

The new course will be managed by the family who also operates the popular Lighthouse Cove, located on A1A in Jupiter. Lighthouse Cove, the 36-hole mini golf course has recently undergone an expansion and…

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Honda Classic Cares, part of The Honda Classic Golf Tournament, is hosting a Bear Trap Bash, Saturday October 28th at PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens.

The event will be held at 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., and will feature an evening full of food, entertainment, festivity, and exciting live auctions at its Halloween themed party.

The attire is casual dressed but costumes are encouraged. During the night a prize will be giving out to the winner of the best costume contest. Live entertainment will be provided by the 80’s tribute band, The Spazmatics, providing classic hits that everyone will enjoy.

The event will raise awareness for philanthropy in Palm Beach County and through the many Honda Classic charitable partners through Honda Classic…

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Today, September 21st is Miniature Golf Day and it’s no secret that Palm Beach County is known for its premier golfing, with more 160 golf courses scattered throughout the area. Including the famous PGA National Resort & Spa home to The Honda Classic, a PGA golf tournament every year and home to the Professional Golfers’ Association of America.

Palm Beach County is boasting with golf history and even earned the title of Florida’s Golf Capital, 365 days a year with many challenging water obstacles and perfectly manicured greens. While golf can be an extremely completive sport, you might want to try something a little less completive and more for fun.

Throughout the cities and towns are some of the best Mini Golf courses for you and your friends and…

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Loblolly Pines Golf Club                                                                     Image Courtesy: Loblolly Pines Golf Club Social Media

The prestigious digest for those who want all things elite, business and travel related, Business Insider, has composed a list of the “18 Most Exclusive Golf Clubs” in the United States. The list is nothing short of mind blowing as you scroll through the images of the these elite country clubs that are so private, so luxurious and so desirable, the biggest celebs and world’s wealthiest may not even get in. 

On this list by Business Insider, you will see courses you predicted were on there like Pebble Beach and Augusta, but also on this list are 2 Florida clubs that may just shock your system. 

Ranked 3rd on the list of “18 Most…

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Do you love golf so much that you’d wish you had gone to school and studied golf?  Well now you can in Palm Beach County Homes for Sale.  Keiser University has relocated their golf program from Port St. Lucie to their West Palm Beach Campus.

Keiser University offers an Associate of Science degree in Golf Management “prepares students for a variety of positions in the golf industry. In this program, students are prepared to provide golf instruction, manage golf course operations, ensure appropriate maintenance of golf facilities and equipment, as well as integrate the play of golf into the broader hospitality and recreation domain. Through a competency-based education format and state-of-the practice golf training equipment, students are given…

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It can be extremely warm in the South Florida summer and one must drink plenty to stay hydrated. No, not the frozen umbrella drinks or ice-cold brews, but h2o, good old-fashioned water. It's a simple question without an easy answer. We know that water is essential to good health, yet requirements vary individual to individual. So, how much water is enough?

First thing, your water intake needs depend on many factors, including your health, how active you are and where you live.  To function appropriately, the body must replenish its water supply by ingesting drinks and foods that encompass water. The Mayo Clinic reported, “Every day you lose water through your breath, perspiration, urine and bowel movements. For your body to function properly, you…

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