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The economy

Stable rates show optimism in Central Oregon

• Area golf courses have avoided cutting rates this season

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

It was not long ago when golf courses were trying to figure out a rate that could attract golfers in a rough economy. After years of cutting their rates, Central Oregon golf courses appear to at least ....MORE

Courses

Crosswater Club’s greens getting new life

• Sunriver Resort’s jewel has 18 new putting surfaces for golfers in the upcoming season

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

PGA Tour star Fred Couples once raved about the quality of the putting surfaces at Crosswater Club. But since the golf course opened in Sunriver in 1995, Crosswater’s formerly flawless bentgrass ....MORE

Off-peak rates for Central Oregon golf courses

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

Central Oregon golf is a bit more affordable if you can play weekdays, in the afternoon or early evenings. Here are the area courses that offer off-peak rates. Prices do not include cart, unless....MORE

Central Oregon Golf Course Tour

Tetherow

Course a thrill for those who can leave behind the game they are accustomed to playing

August 24, 2011 4:00 am

Editor's note: This is another in a seasonlong series visiting each public and semiprivate golf course in Central Oregon. When it comes to Tetherow, a golfer has only two ways to play. You can either....MORE

Tournaments

Pac Am changes to drum up interest

• The largest Central Oregon tournament has slipped in size during the recession but is trying to grow again

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

Top-level amateur golfers will have a chance to compete for a title this year at the Golf World Pacific Amateur Golf Classic, and participants will go home with their choice of swag. The Central....MORE

Central Oregon golf survey results

Here's what you had to say about local golfing in our survey last month

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

More than 100 Central Oregon golfers participated in our online survey in April. What is your favorite Central Oregon golf course?The top vote-getters:1. Aspen Lakes2. Black Butte Ranch3. Brasada....MORE

A fresh Glaze

• Black Butte Ranch is getting ready to unveil its Glaze Meadow course after a $3.75 million renovation

May 6, 2012 4:00 am

It will still be called Glaze Meadow. But other than in name, the second 18-hole golf course at Black Butte Ranch will be almost entirely new. Shut down in fall 2010, Glaze Meadow will reopen soon,....MORE