April 1, 2005 CMI
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The Ultimate Guide to Golf Event Management
COORDINATING A GOLF EVENT is a quagmire of details, from deciding on the right course and coordinating foursomes to choosing awards and making sure that...
How to Pick the Best Place to Play
NEVER SELECT A GOLF RESORT based on golf alone. A good place to start when choosing a course is with an examination of your group and its needs. Is the...
Tips On How To Liven Up the Traditional Golf Outing
TURN BACK THE CLOCK Let your players experience golf as it was at the turn of the century by hitting shots with hickory-shafted clubs, putting with wooden-headed...
Formats: Variations on 18 Holes
THE TOURNAMENT FORMAT sets the tone. Sometimes, a golfer's decision about whether to play will be influenced by the format, with experienced players sometimes...
Star Power
CORPORATE GOLF EVENTS mix wonderfully with golf professionals. While a poor or mediocre tennis player can't hit balls with John McEnroe for an afternoon,...
A Guide to Tournament Pairings
PAIRINGS ARE ONE OF THE MOST CRITICAL, but most often overlooked, aspects of tournament planning. While some groups want exceptional competition, others...
Some Common Sense Tips on How To Avoid a Rain Out
EVEN THE MOST COMPETENT MEETING PLANNERS can't control the weather on the day of a golf event. Nor can they keep executives from canceling a tournament...
Everyone's a Winner
HIRE A GOLF PROFESSIONAL With a celebrity on hand to emcee the event, hand out the awards, and mingle with everyone, even those who do not receive tournament...
Make It Personal
For Players with a Sense of Humor You need to have a sense of humor to play the game, right? BOGEYPRO GOLF (www.bogeypro.com) has designed a series of...
Golf Gifts to Wow the Women
WHAT DO WOMEN WANT? Golf event planners often find themselves asking that question when choosing player gifts and prizes. In essence, what women and men...
Upfront
This One's a Keeper
I CAN'T BELIEVE this is the 11th year that Corporate Meetings & Incentives has published our annual golf issue. We started this special issue because...
Sites
A Matter of Course: Golf Resorts Grow and Upgrade
After an eight-month, $6 million reconstruction, the course at Breakers West, 11 miles west of THE BREAKERS hotel in Palm Beach, Fla., has reopened as...
Westin Rio Mar & Sheraton Old San Juan
GROUPS COME TO PUERTO RICO for business plus. Just 2.25 hours from Miami and 4.5 hours from Chicago, the island boasts beaches, water sports, shopping,...
Lovely Charlevoix
ABOUT 90 MINUTES upriver from Qubec City, Qubec's Charlevoix region is known for its natural wonders and for the many artists, writers, and musicians...
GOLF & SPA: The Whole Package
GOLF AND SPAS have become twin amenities these days: It's as if you can't have one without the other. Planners have discovered that resorts with both...
Fairmont Orchid
THE BIG ISLAND of Hawaii, the largest in the Hawaiian chain, contains about 23 of the world's 30 ecosystems. The landscape, dominated by two dormant volcanoes,...
JW Marriott Ihilani
THE TRIP TO HAWAII inevitably brings on jet lag, but it's wonderful to wake at 5 a.m. for a soak in a huge whirlpool, followed by a sunrise walk along...
Positively Palmilla
MANY RESORTS USE the word to describe their surroundings, but One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico, delivers on its promise. From its bubbling fountains...
Golden Links
Fees Are Up, Participation Is Down
A Look At Golf Trends and How They are Affecting Group Participation....
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