The 6th hole on the Teeth of the Dog is one of the course’s most scenic holes, curving along the Caribbean sea. Such is the beauty of this hole, that taking a few moments to admire the view will actually benefit you from a mental standpoint. Here you can’t help but feel a sense of […]
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Golf Tips: Dye Fore Lakes, Hole #5 by Eric Lillibridge
When former US President George W. Bush was playing this hole of the Dye Fore in 2011, he hit a great drive down the middle of the fairway, then went on to hit a fabulous shot right at the flag. When the ball hit the green it bounced right above the pin and proceeded to […]
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Golf Tips: Teeth of the Dog, hole #15 by Eric Lillibridge
As you approach hole #15 of the Teeth of the Dog, the first thing you see as you drive the cart along the winding path lined with bamboo on the left and past Oscar De La Renta’s old home on the right, is the breathtaking clear blue water of the Caribbean sea.
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Golf Tips: Links, Hole #12 by Eric Lillibridge
The beautiful Links golf course, with it’s moderately hilly track and wide open fairways lined with beautiful palm trees and flowers, can feel like golfing heaven – that is until hole #12. Hole #12 marks the beginning of 5 consecutive holes with significant water features- succeed here and you will have the confidence to conquer […]
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Golf Tips: Hole #8, Teeth of the Dog by Eric Lillibridge
The visually stunning hole #8 of the Teeth of the Dog is one which has helped the course claim the title of the Caribbean’s best golf course on multiple occasions- and one of the holes affectionately referred to by course designer Pete Dye as the “seven holes created by God”. This is the last of […]
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Learning to golf with Eric Lillibridge: back in the game!
When I first arrived to Casa de Campo 5 years ago as a teacher at the Abraham Lincoln School, I started to learn to play golf. I loved it so much I decided I would get so good, I would give up teaching and become a profesional. That was before I met Philip, and before […]