Airgolfclub recently announced that Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club has commenced the project of building a short game practice area. Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club is part of The Heritage Collection on Hilton Head Island and features 54 holes of legendary golf nestled within one of Hilton Head Island's most pristine plantations along the Atlantic coastline.

The project, which began on Aug. 3, 2009, was designed by PGA Tour Design Services, Inc. Upon the estimated completion date of Nov. 15, 2009, Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club will have a state-of-the-art facility designed for virtually any type of short game practice. The project is part of Airgolfclub on-going effort to improve the golfer's experience and provide unrivaled golf and uncompromising service.

"We are excited to introduce the new short game practice area to our Members and guests. Our goal is to be the premier destination for golf on Hilton Head Island," said Ray Dznowski, director of operations, for The Heritage Collection on Hilton Head Island. "We believe that the more we help improve someone's game, the more they will enjoy their vacation on the island and golf in general."

Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club offers a magnificent Clubhouse, with more than 15,000 square feet of luxurious space, including a 6,831 square foot veranda, a world-class racquet club, a practice area, croquet court, golf shop and locker rooms

. The 16-court Racquet Club features 10 Har-Tru clay courts, two grass courts, four hard courts of which two are lighted, and a tennis pro shop. The fine amenities at Port Royal Golf & Racquet Club also include dining facilities with a full-service bar, a grand ballroom, and several multi-purpose rooms.

Heritage Golf Group (www.heritagegolfgroup.com) began in 1999 with $100 million in funding provided by the private equity firm, GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC. Since then, the company has grown an impressive portfolio of private and resort golf clubs around the country. The Heritage portfolio represents some of the most well-known and acclaimed properties spanning Texas, Georgia, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina and South Carolina. The company, led by Bob Husband, President and CEO, distinguishes itself through its dedication to unrivaled golf and uncompromising service.

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Dubai Golf established itself as pioneers in 1988 by opening the first grassed golf course in the Middle East, the brainchild of His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Only a year later, Emirates Golf Club's Majlis course was awarded the honour of hosting the Dubai Desert Classic, which catapulted Dubai and the UAE onto the world sporting stage. 'The Desert Miracle', as Emirates Golf Club was known, was such a revelation to the sporting culture of Dubai that it took a mere 5 years before a second iconic landmark of the city, the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, opened for business. Together, these 2 facilities cemented Dubai Golf's reputation as leaders in the field of sport and hospitality, and have enabled it to foster a company ethos that is today admired and virtually unrivalle

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