See other reviews from Dave Finn. 50. Rightfully Old Waverly has emerged as the premier golf destination in the South. There's nothing fluky or awkward about the layout. Old Waverly also saw the University of Mississippi women's golf coach Meghan Bolger capture the 2006 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur title, so there is no doubting the pedigree of Old Waverly Golf Club. Old Waverly Golf Club 1 Magnolia Dr West Point, MS 39773-9148 Login To See More AmateurGolf.com members see additional information, including current and past tournament news and results, contacts, history and more, for this tournament and over 2800 other amateur golf tournaments; plus the AmateurGolf.com Rankings and Player-of-the-Year races for men, women, seniors, and mid-ams. Over the years, many top golf publications have agreed and enshrined Old Waverly on their "Best of" lists: Golfweek - #1 Residential Golf Course in MSGolf Digest - #1 Golf Course in MSGolf Digest's Top-100Golfweek's Top-100. The highlight of the garden is the original smokehouse, where superb meats are prepared for even the most discriminating of tastes. I would never tire of playing this hole. Cameron's is the perfect place to relax and celebrate the end of the day or the beginning of the evening, depending on how you look at it. Whether staying for the weekend or just the day, Old Waverly is a fantastic golf experience. Find the fairway successfully and you’ll have the best angle into an angled green protected by 8 bunkers. Each course is listed with its 2020 ranking, its location, architect(s), the year it opened and an average ranking from all the Golfweek Raters who reviewed it. These rankings are highly subjective from one player to another. The first few holes welcome you in and four through seven wind through the woods. We played 18 holes, had a late lunch, then went out for another nine holes before dark. There are villas, condos and homes for rent within walking distance of the clubhouse, where fantastic weekend buffet breakfasts and lunch/dinner meals are served. James Posedel . Favorite Par 5: Number 9, 485 Yards. The second shot offers a chance to get home in two with equal parts nerve and skill. The 17th a 190 yard par 3 over Lake Waverly and the 445 yard dog leg left over Lake Waverly is a fantastic finishing hole. This mature well-treed layout is a unique combination of parkland, lakes and links-styles all in one. The pot bunker in front of the middle of the green forces you to carry the ball onto the green off the tee and a ridge through the middle of the green can make for some interesting birdie putts. Championships hosted: The 18th is definitely the signature hole. The third and 12th holes, however, were very vanilla. Memphis International MEM (150 miles). One Magnolia Drive West Point, Mississippi 39773. nearest airports. It is a championship test requiring demanding shots and a very nice club to visit. You are faced with either a lake or a grassy wetland on every hole so control versus distance here is paramount here. Newsletter. Murphy's is located on the lower level of the Clubhouse and is a great place to eat a casual lunch, watch the big game, play darts or just relax with friends. Golf. The property features a number of ceremony locations with unsurpassed views and can accommodate either a few special friends or hundreds of guests. 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