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Mission Creek Golf Club, Okanagan Valley And The Pandosy Inn
By James Murray
When you in the Okanagan Valley's rolling hills, there are many picturesque courses which you can play rounds and rounds of with either your friends or family, and most overlook beautiful Okanagan Lake. The casual or dedicated golfer can play these very accommodating courses. The Okanagan area offers the perfect location and choice for any vacation, and one main reason is many months of ideal weather which averages over 2,000 hours of sunshine every year. The Okanagan Valley offers one of the longest and driest seasons in Canada. Home to over 40 courses in the Okanagan Valley, and with Kelowna offering 14 of the main courses in this area, this is the perfect place to plan your golfing holiday.
Home to some of the most beautiful courses in the world is the Okanagan Valley. As beautiful and challenging as they are, each course will give you an extraordinary experience to take home with you. One well crafted course right in the heart of Kelowna bordering the Mission Creek Green way is Mission Creek Club. This mid length 18 hole course is a mature and well maintained course with natural growth, towering trees, streams and scenic ponds. The course is an enjoyable walk and in a very tranquil setting where you will encounter numerous species of birds and wildlife that make their home on the course. Mission Creek's 18 hole layout includes lush fairways that are well
Phil Mickelson gets ready for 2009
He misses Tiger, works on his putting, wants to win the Masters or U.S. Open, and isn't ready to join the European Tour . . . yet
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Phil Mickelson on Wednesday acknowledged that a season without an injured Tiger Woods playing a full schedule was a missed opportunity for him and that he has been working doggedly to solve his putting woes.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/459039257" height="1" width="1"/>
Lorena Ochoa is the leader in the schoolhouse
The world's No. 1 women's golfer uses her foundation to help with education in her native Mexico.
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You don't get to be the No. 1 women's golfer in the world by backing down from challenges.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/451258604" height="1" width="1"/>
Scott Verplank leads by three shots in Florida
He shoots a second straight 64.
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Scott Verplank shot his second straight eight-under-par 64 Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the Children's Miracle Network Classic at Lake Buena Vista, Fla., the final official PGA Tour event of the year.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/446266009" height="1" width="1"/>
Ryan Palmer gets PGA Tour win in Florida
He rebounds from a rules mistake and pulls himself out of a seven-way tie to win the PGA Tour Ginn sur Mer Classic.
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Ryan Palmer rallied from a rules mistake and pulled himself out of a seven-way tie to win the PGA Tour Ginn sur Mer Classic on Sunday at Palm Coast, Fla.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/440580165" height="1" width="1"/>
Nationwide Tour to return to Southern California
After a year off from playing in the Southland, the tour will play in the fall of 2009 at Soboba Springs.
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The Nationwide Tour, which held a professional golf tournament in the Inland Empire from 1994 through 2007, will return to the area in 2009 with a $1-million event at the Country Club at Soboba Springs in San Jacinto.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/435193235" height="1" width="1"/>
Cameron Beckman wins in playoff at Scottsdale
Beckman, 176th on money list and 447th in world ranking, beats Kevin Sutherland on second extra hole for his second PGA Tour victory.
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Cameron Beckman tapped in a par putt on the second playoff hole Sunday to complete a big comeback and beat Kevin Sutherland in the Frys.com Open at Scottsdale, Ariz.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/433074224" height="1" width="1"/>
Ballesteros undergoes third brain surgery
Operation "of great complexity" is completed in 6 1/2 hours. Hospital says the golf great is stable.
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Seve Ballesteros' third operation for a cancerous brain tumor has been completed without complications.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/430916902" height="1" width="1"/>
Seve Ballesteros' brain tumor is cancerous
The golfer, who retired last year, will undergo another operation Friday.
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Seve Ballesteros' brain tumor is cancerous and he will undergo another operation.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/429759387" height="1" width="1"/>
Tiger Woods returns to Torrey Pines ... as a caddie
The world's No. 1 player is back at the site of his U.S. Open title, walking without a limp. A 59-year-old amateur won his services in a contest.
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SAN DIEGO -- Four months after his epic U.S. Open victory, Tiger Woods returned to Torrey Pines on Monday without a limp.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/426941674" height="1" width="1"/>
Turnesa earns first tour win
Marc Turnesa completed a wire-to-wire victory for his first PGA Tour title, closing with a four-under-par 68 on Sunday to hold off Matt Kuchar by a stroke in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas.<img src="http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/sports/golf/~4/426036904" height="1" width="1"/>
maintained and the greens are always in great condition. If you are a beginner golfer or an experienced golfer this course will not let you down, it will suit any level of golfer. Mission Creek Club provides a great round of in a short period of time with less than 3 ˝ hours to complete a match. Duffers" is the local favourite restaurant that is located at the course, and provides great food and entertainment year-round in Kelowna. For a relaxing game and a great meal your plan should be to spent a day at Mission Creek Club.
When you finish playing your round of the fine Kelowna hotels and great motels like the Pandosy Inn allow you to be right in the heart of everything the beautiful "Kelowna" Okanagan Valley has to offer, and from your door of your wonderful room you step into a rash of excitement and activity. Step out of your room at the Pandosy Inn and across a quiet street you will see one of the best beaches in the okanagan valley, "Gyro Beach," it is one the larger beaches and one of the most popular destination spots that welcome people from all over the world and of all ages. Choosing a Kelowna motel like the Pandosy Inn gives you the option to travel British Columbia and take a short trip through the Okanagan Valley for some great golfing.
The Mission Creek Club in the Okanagan Valley and the Pandosy Inn will make your golfing vacation an enjoyable and memorable golfing experience.
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