Decades later, the two golf legends paired up to design and create The Concession Golf Club in the Lakewood Ranch section of Manatee County. From the beginning in 2006, The Concession was designed to be different — a championship, privately-owned golf facility with no houses lining the course.
Nicklaus and Jacklin teamed to design The Concession, already the site of top-notch amateur match play.
Nicklaus and Jacklin teamed to design The Concession, home to some of the best golf in Florida. Named “Best New Private Course” by Golf Digest during its opening year in 2006, The Concession Golf Club was designed in honor of the 1969 Ryder Cup, where Jack Nicklaus conceded a putt to Tony Jacklin.
Named “Best New Private Course” by Golf Digest during its opening year in 2006, The Concession was designed in honor of the 1969 Ryder Cup, where Jack Nicklaus conceded a putt to Tony Jacklin.
Tony Jacklin141. The Concession Golf Club. The Concession was originally established by Sarasota resident Tony Jacklin, who convinced Jack Nicklaus to handle the design while Jacklin would offer design suggestions.
The Concession Club gets its name from the famous concession Jack Nicklaus offered Tony Jacklin on the 18th hole of the heated 1969 Ryder Cup. The course is largely regarded as a very difficult golf course (Tips out at over 7,500 yards, max 155 slope, plenty of water, undulating greens, and lots of force carries).
owner Bruce Cassidy Sr.Concession Golf Club owner Bruce Cassidy Sr. said the future one-acre putting course is inspired by, but different from, the famous “The Himalayas” putting course adjacent to the Old Course at St.
Designed by Arnold Palmer, the golf course at Classic Club co-hosted the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic for three years, between 2006 and 2008. For a layout that's described as a desert track, it still manages to somehow feature thirty acres of water hazards. To navigate, press the arrow keys.
Perhaps one of the most well remembered moments came in 1969. With the scores tied at 15.5 points each, Jack Nicklaus made a five-foot putt on the last leaving his partner, Tony Jacklin, with a couple of feet to tie.
While The Concession Golf Club is a private golf course, there's an array of other golf options that are accessible in and around the Bradenton area.
Concession Golf Club is a premier private country club located in Bradenton, Florida. This luxury golf club includes an exceptional 18-hole championship golf course on more than 500 acres of pristine Florida wilderness....Concession Membership Fees.Golf Membership Initiation Fee:$100,000Annual Golf Dues:$10,800
In 1969, Jack Nicklaus and Tony Jacklin were all square heading to the 18th hole in the final match of the Ryder Cup with both teams tied. Check out the final moments of this match and how Nicklaus conceding a short putt led to the two friends creating The Concession Golf Club together over 30 years later.
The event's name was changed to the Bob Hope Desert Classic in 1965, and again in 1986, when it changed to the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, thanks to the addition of a new sponsor. The Palm Springs tournament, which was called the Desert Classic in 2019, has a new name for 2020.
Classic Club is part of 18 Troon Golf managed properties that currently are certified by Audubon International.
A Coachella Valley Gem You Can Play. The Golf Road Warriors launched our Palm Springs campaign with a round at the Classic Club, an Arnold Palmer-designed course that opened in 2005 and was a co-host of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic from 2006-2008.
It is a collaboration between two Golf Hall of Famers and in part recognises a significant moment in Ryder Cup history.
The Concessional Golf Club was designed by Jack Nicklaus and Tony Jacklin. The pair shared a memorable moment of Ryder Cup history when Jack conceded the final putt in the 1969 Ryder Cup to Tony, resulting in the first tie in the competition's history.
Jack Nicklaus design has designed over 400 courses worldwide. Tony Jacklin has designed seven course. The Concession Golf Club is their only collaboration.
That gesture, known as “the concession,” rendered the two teams in a tie – the first in Ryder Cup history – and became known as one of the greatest acts of sportsmanship ever. Nicklaus and Jacklin teamed to design The Concession, already the site of top-notch amateur match play. Keep Reading.
Regarded as one of the most challenging golf courses in Florida, this 520-acre Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is a nature-rich design, full of thought-provoking strategic challenges winding around wetlands, 150-foot pines and 200-year-old oaks, with barely a home in view.
The Concession Golf Club. One of Florida’s best private golf courses. Built on a tradition of sportsmanship, camaraderie and excellence. The Concession Golf Club. One of Florida’s top private golf courses. Built on a tradition of sportsmanship, camaraderie and excellence.
Nicklaus and Jacklin teamed to design The Concession, home to some of the best golf in Florida. Named “Best New Private Course” by Golf Digest during its opening year in 2006, The Concession Golf Club was designed in honor of the 1969 Ryder Cup, where Jack Nicklaus conceded a putt to Tony Jacklin. That gesture, known as “the concession,” rendered ...
World-Class Par-3 Course. The Gimme short course and Snake Acre putting course, opened in 2019 and in 2020 named one of the Top 25 Par-3’s in the World by GOLF. This 9-hole par-3 short course and 1-acre putting course were designed by Nicklaus Design and have templates of some of the game’s most famous holes.