Brigantine Golf Links The Brigantine Golf Links is the closest golf course to Atlantic City. Located only 4 miles from the famous boardwalk, this Stiles & Van Kleek design opened in 1927. Designed and built in the links-style, local legend has it that Harry Vardon and Walter Hagen used to practice here before boarding the…
Blue Heron Pines Golf Club Blue Heron Pines takes full advantage of the natural beauty of the pinelands, with majestic tree lines framing breathtaking vista. Blue Heron is the only course in southern New Jersey to have earned both a 4 1/2 star rating and a “Quality Service” rating from Golf Digest Magazine. Located just…
Big City Greens For Shore A Philadelphia golf writer once made a light-hearted observation about the Atlantic shore: “It’s a place where families go to have fun in the sun, gorge on Boardwalk fries and return with boxes of saltwater taffy to every dentist’s delight.” All this is basically true, in a broad sense, up…
Ballamor Golf Club The gates are now open at the area’s best maintained, most spectacular course – one that was formally limited to a small number of enthusiasts. Now open for all those who genuinely love the game and challenges that only Ballamor will be able to provide. Carefully carved out of gently rolling land…
A Golf Trip with Proper AC by Bill Kamenjar I still laugh every time I think of my old Subaru with its broken down air conditioner when I went to trade it in. That’s because the car dealer told me, “you still have 260 AC at least.” I asked, “what’s that?” He replied, “that’s two…
‘Passing Go’ in Atlantic City By Bill Kamenjar On a Monday, March 23 in the year 1903 Lizzie Magie entered the U.S. Patent Office to secure her claim for what she dubbed the “Landlord’s Game.” Years later, after becoming a hit with the ‘intellectual’ crowd on several college campuses, the board game now known…