Summer Postcard from Cabot Citrus Farms
AFTER OUR FIRST ROUND ON THE 10-HOLE SQUEEZE COURSE – JUNE 7TH This past June, I took a group of HP members on a memorable play-away to the magical destination of Cabot Citrus Farms in Brooksville, FL—a true summer highlight filled with incredible golf, unforgettable scenery, and great camaraderie. What was once the historic World […]
From The Pro Shop
Hello from the golf shop. I hope everyone is having a great summer! It’s hard to believe we’re already into August. As always, the summer seems to fly by, and before we know it our seasonal members will be making their way back to Heritage Palms. We were excited to get the Sabal bunker renovation […]
Ace Faces
ROB SNELL June 19, 2026#6 Sabal160 yards7 iron This is Rob’s 7th hole-in-one, however his 1st at HP! His last HIO was 14 years ago. CARYL PAGE July 7, 2026# 3 hole on Red/White course at Ives Grove Golf Links, Racine, WI115 yardsDriver This is Caryl’s 1st hole-in-one! She was with HP friends Pam Garvey, […]
WGA News
Thank you to the 194 ladies who took the time to respond to the WGA survey we sent out in May! That is a 60% member response rate, which certainly reflects the high level of engagement our league is known for. The WGA Board is in the process of reviewing the results, including more than […]
Do You Know the Rules?
An annual flower bed. What does the Rules of Golf say about the pictured situation? Your ball is in an annual flower bed. The Rules of golf has nothing in the Rule book about this situation. Here at Heritage Palms, we do have a Local Rule found on the back of the score card that […]
Celebrating Memorial Day!
139 members came out in their red, white, and blue to play in HP’s Memorial Day Scramble under sunny skies. There were four flights, with the first through fourth places earning pro shop credit ($130, $115, $105, and $92.50 respectively). Teams also competed for skins in each flight, with 22 skins won. The first-place winners […]
Train with Purpose: Train with Blake
BLAKE WOODWARD At Heritage Palms, we’re proud to feature our fitness trainers who bring both the science and the soul of fitness to every session. This month we are showcasing Blake Woodward. Blake grew up in Michigan, and went on to earn a degree in Health and Fitness Science — but his education didn’t stop […]
From The Pro Shop
Hello from the golf shop. I hope everyone is enjoying the summer and spending time with friends and family. The summer rains arrived early this year, which has been very helpful following such a dry 2025. Summer cultural practices on the Royal Golf Course have gone very well. With the course closure schedule extended this […]
Ace Faces
Do You Know the Rules?
Your ball is in a real deep bunker. You hit your ball and the ball hits the incline of the bunker and bounces back and hits your leg. After the ball hits your leg it ends up in one of your foot prints. What is the Ruling in this situation? Rule 11.1a Ball in Motion […]