LAUREL HILL GOLF CLUB

●  Yardage: 7310 Par: 71 Rating: 74.6 Slope: 145
●  Facility: Driving Range, Short Game Area, Putting Green, Eisman Golf Academy
●  Location: Lorton, VA - 11 miles from campus
●  Opened: 2005
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Laurel Hill Golf Club has been rated one of the best public facilities in the country. It is ranked 11th Best Course You Can Play by Golf Digest. It has hosted the 2013 USGA Public Links, as well as many state and PGA TOUR qualifiers. Laurel Hill is owned and operated by Fairfax County Parks so it is home for us. It’s one of the most challenging layouts in the Mid Atlantic. Besides the challenge of the course, Laurel Hill has a huge practice area with a large undulating putting green, short game area with several bunkers, and a big driving range flanked by EGA Performance Center. Eisman Golf Academy founder, Jon Eisman, is one of Golf Digest’s Best in State (VA) instructors. His scientific and technological based approach attracts the best in all facets of the golf community. EGA Assistant Director, Wonsuk Rhee, is a George Mason Golf Alum. Their relationship with our players has been invaluable!

BELLE HAVEN COUNTRY CLUB

●  Yardage: 6965 Par: 72 Rating: 74.3 Slope: 138
●  Facility: Driving Range, Short Game Area, Putting Greens
●  Location: Alexandria, VA - 16 miles from campus
●  Founded: 1924
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Belle Haven Country Club has been gracious to host us whenever we ask thanks to their Director of Golf, John Kauzlarich, and Golf Chairman Mike Kirby, a GMU Golf Alum and 18- Hole Low Score record-holder (61). The historic club has long been considered one of the elites in the DC area with its convenient location and impressive club facilities. It annually hosts one of the premier amateur Fourball invitationals as well as the 2024 VSGA Amateur. 2024 GMU Golf alum, Nikita Gubenko, finished runner-up! To have access to this exclusive course and practice facility has been a huge benefit to our program.

TRUMP NATIONAL GOLF CLUB

●  Championship Course - Yardage: 7793 Par: 72 Rating: 77.9 Slope: 145
●  River Course – Yardage: 7234 Par: 72 Rating: 75.3 Slope: 142
●  Facility: Driving Range, Short Game Area, Putting Greens
●  Location: Sterling, VA - 20 miles from campus
●  Renovated: 2016
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Trump National gives us weekly access thanks to their Director of Golf, John O’Leary, as well as many GMU members including one of our own, the Hokenson family. The club has hosted major professional tournaments such as the 2017 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship won by Bernhard Langer as well as the 2023 LIV Golf event won by Harold Varner III. In 2016 it was rated Top-3 new Golf Courses by Golf Digest. There’s 13 holes that border the Potomac River. Both courses are phenomenal tests and always in impeccable condition.

THE CLUB AT CREIGHTON FARMS

●  Yardage: 7410 Par: 72 Rating: 76.8 Slope: 153
●  Facility: Driving Range, Short Game Area, Putting Greens
●  Location: Aldie, VA -26 miles from campus
●  Founded: 2006
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Creighton Farms is the only Jack Nicklaus Signature course in the DMV. Jack Nicklaus personally hosts the Creighton Farms Invitational annually. It is one of the most challenging tests of golf anywhere. The facility is spectacular and the sprawling homes surrounding the property are owned by the DC elite. Fortunately, the course often has availability so they are very accommodating whenever we need to play. Their Head Professional, Ryan Fellows, is a GMU alum.

RIVER BEND GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB

●  Yardage: 6934 Par: 71 Rating: 73.9 Slope: 142
●  Facility: Championship Course, Driving Range, Short Game Area, Putting Greens
●  Location: Great Falls, VA - 16 miles from campus
●  Founded: 1961
●  Website

River Bend Golf & Country Club is one of the most exclusive clubs in the DMV. It’s recent course and practice facility renovations are Tour-caliber. They hosted the 2022 VSGA Junior Stroke Play which was won by our own Samir Davidov. GMU Golf has collaborated with their Golf Staff, Andy Bonn and Zach Allen, to do junior camps and create a GMU Golf ambassador program with our team members. This unique and creative program gives them access to their facility in exchange for mentoring their juniors. We hope to continue and expand this program!

COUNTRY CLUB OF FAIRFAX

●  Yardage: 6651 PAR: 71 Rating: 73.2 Slope: 140
●  Facility: Driving Range, Huge Short Game Area with 2 Greens, 2 Putting Greens
●  Location: Fairfax, VA - 1 mile from campus
●  Founded: 1947
●  Website

Conveniently located across the street from campus, we have weekday access to this classic. During the week we can play without tee times. The hilly layout features many doglegs and elevation changes. It is always in pristine condition with firm and fast greens. Besides access to the course, the driving range has 14 hitting stations and the short game area is impressive with two large manicured greens, multiple bunkers, thick rough and about 80 yards of fairway. Their membership and golf staff led by Brandon Sage is very welcoming to our team as we’ve had a long-standing relationship with the club.