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Twelve Robert Trent Jones II Courses Included in Golf Digest's "Top 75 Golf Resorts."
Palo Alto, California (November 12, 2004)-The world-renowned golf course design company, Robert Trent Jones II, has placed twelve of its well-known resort courses on the 2004 Golf Digest magazine's annual ranking of North America's best golf resorts, "The Sublime 75."(1) On four of these ranked resorts, RTJII designed multiple courses, including: 45 holes at Princeville, where The Prince Course has been rated the best in Hawaii for many years; 36 holes at Waikoloa; 36 holes at Wailea; and 36 holes at the Maui Prince/Makena course. "We're pleased with this recognition for our courses at these highly regarded resorts," says RTJII Company Chairman, Robert Trent Jones Jr. "It was a privilege to work on such wonderful sites."
Having designed over 200 golf courses on six continents, Robert Trent Jones, Jr. has been spanning the globe as an ambassador of golf for nearly four decades. The roster of Robert Trent Jones II-designed courses honored in the 2004 Golf Digest rankings include:
#1 Pebble Beach Golf Resort, Pebble Beach, CA.
-Spanish Bay golf course, a classic Robert Trent Jones II links design.
#17 The Lodge at CordeValle, San Martin, CA.
-An Auberge Resort
#29 Princeville Resort, Kauai, HI.
-45 holes of Robert Trent Jones II designed golf. The Prince course is #1 in Hawaii
#32 Hyatt Regency Kauai, Maui HI.
-Poipu Bay course, "Home of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf"
#33 Grand Wailea, Maui, HI.
-36 holes, Gold course is host to the "Senior Skins Game"
#36 Sunriver Resort, Sunriver, OR.
-Classic Robert Trent Jones II, Woodlands course
#59 Waikoloa Beach Resort, The Big Island, HI.
-36 holes of Robert Trent Jones II designed golf
#61 Maui Prince/Makena Resort, Maui, HI.
- South and North courses, 36 holes of Robert Trent Jones II designed golf
Based in Palo Alto, California, Robert Trent Jones II, LLC designs and renovates golf courses throughout the world. These North American courses are linked internationally to other famous RTJII designs, such as: Miklagard Golf Club, top-rated in Europe by Peugeot Guide; The Lake Course at Spring City Resort, China, ranked as the number one resort course in Asia by Asian Golfer Magazine; and Le Prince de Provence Golf Club, in Vidauban, France, another top-rated European course in the Peugeot Guide. For more information about Robert Trent Jones, Jr., and Robert Trent Jones II, LLC visit www.rtj2.com
(1)The 2004 Golf Digest ranking of the 75 best golf resorts is based upon e-mailed ballots from the nearly 800 members of Golf Digest's course ranking panel, which assigns courses and resorts scores from 1 to 10. For images and a link to the Golf Digest rankings go to: www.golfdigest.com/resorts
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