Is Jim Fazio related to Tom Fazio?

Is Jim Fazio related to Tom Fazio?

Jim Fazio is a member of a distinguished family of course designers, which includes his son Tom Fazio II (also known as Tommy), his uncle George and his more famous younger brother Tom.

What is Tom Fazio known for?

Accolades are important to Tom Fazio. He’s proud to have been named the top American golf course architect in a poll conducted by Golf Digest in 1991, and he also won a separate award recognizing excellence in golf course design in 1993 and 1995 from the same magazine.

How many golf courses does Tom Fazio have?

200 courses
Over the 40-plus years since, Tom Fazio has designed and built more than 200 courses, mostly in North America, with occasional forays into Central and South America, the Caribbean, and a notable renovation at Waterville Golf Links in County Kerry, Ireland.

Who designed Jupiter Hills?

Tom Fazio
Comedian Bob Hope, architect George Fazio and motor industrialist William Ford decided that southeast Florida should have an exclusive, private golf club and so Jupiter Hills was born. George and his nephew Tom Fazio designed both 18-hole courses at the Jupiter Hills Club.

Who designed Oakmont CC?

designer Henry Fownes
welcome to oakmont country club Introduced in 1903 by designer Henry Fownes, Oakmont Country Club has hosted more combined USGA and PGA championships than any other course in the U.S., including nine United States Opens, five U.S. Amateurs, three PGA Championships, and two U.S. Women’s Opens.

How much does it cost to join the Medalist Golf Club?

How much does a Medalist membership cost? It’s not cheap. According to The Golf Life Agent, which breaks down prices for both Medalist Golf Club and homes in Medalist Village, the initiation fee for a membership at Medalist Golf Club is $110,000. The same website says member dues are $18,000 a year.

How much does it cost to join Jupiter Hills?

The entry fee is $130,000, and annual fees are nine grand. Jupiter Hills, a few minutes south of the Medalist, will ask a new member to come up with $134,000 and annual dues of $7,700.