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About Newport News, VA Golf Courses
East Los Angeles is a hotspot for golfing and has a plethora of courses, players, and course architects that have made the city a golfing destination. Popular courses in the area include the Montebello Golf Course, the Whittier Narrows Golf Course, and the Rio Hondo Golf Club. These courses offer tee times for all level of golfers and are open to the public. East Los Angeles has produced some of the most influential golfers in the game, including PGA Tour winner and East Los Angeles native, Eddie Merrins. Merrins is a lifetime member of the PGA and is the longest tenured club professional at the Bel-Air Country Club. Other notable golfers from East Los Angeles include PGA Tour veterans, Steve Pate, Tom Purtzer, and Andy Bean. The courses in East Los Angeles have been designed by some of the best course architects in the world, including William F. Bell, who is best known for his work on the iconic Riviera Country Club. Other well-known course architects from East Los Angeles include Robert Trent Jones Jr., Ted Robinson, and Pete Dye. East Los Angeles has also been the site of some of the most famous moments in golf, including the Los Angeles Open, which was held annually from 1926 to 1959. The event was won by some of golf's most iconic players, including Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, and Arnold Palmer. Golfing in East Los Angeles is a great pastime and offers golfers a chance to experience a variety of courses, players, and architects. Whether you are looking for a tee time at a public course or a round at a private club, East Los Angeles has something for everyone.