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Golf Destination

Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam
against David Duval and Karrie Webb.
Well, that unique event was held here.
The stunning terrain took center stage
during the telecast on the Canyons
Course, designed by Tom Fazio.
Bighorn also showcases the Arthur
Hills-designed Mountains Course as
well as the Canyons, two of golf’s most
Bighorn legendary 18s. This facility, set 1,000

feet above the valley floor, has earned
an extraordinary reputation among the world’s most luxurious resort communities.
Plus, you will be amazed by some of the residences along the golf courses.

The more than 70 additional courses in nearby Palm Springs,
Rancho Mirage, and across the valley create the West Coast’s
Golf Capital. Many greats of the game have played here. It
started with the Bob Hope Desert Classic, then the LPGA
Dinah Shore, The Skins Game, and even prime-time golf. You
can enjoy the same courses that Palmer, Nicklaus, Stewart,
Woods, Trevino, Sorenstam, Pak, and Wie have all played.
Palm Desert in the Coachella Valley of California well deserves
a golf visit no matter what time of year.

For more information visit cityofpalmdesert.org

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