Review & Betting Guide For The Memorial Tournament

Hideki Matsuyama 18/1 © Keith Allison

Hideki Matsuyama 18/1 © Keith Allison

Muirfield Village Golf Club was the dream of Nicklaus and Desmond Muirhead, they acquired the land back in 1966 but construction didn’t begin until July 1972. The golf course, which is situated on 220 acres and was officially opened for play on Memorial Day 1974 with an exhibition match between Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf.

Muirfield Village currently sits in Golf Digest’s “America’s 100 Greatest Courses,” at number 15. After recent changes the course now measures 7,221 and has 71 bunkers and water comes into play on 11 holes.

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ABOUT: James Mason

James Mason is a contributing writer for Golf Monthly magazine, producing destination reviews, technical and equipment reviews and blogs. He was also part of the judging panel for the 2010 Top 100 courses in Great Britain and Ireland. James has written equipment reviews and technical features for Greenside magazine, destination features for Golf World and Going for Golf magazines and interviews for Middle East Golfer.

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