DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

US golf media has been following the announcement of the restoration of the legendary Te4eth of the Dog 18-hole course in Casa de Campo, La Romana. The course was designed by the late Pete Dye and set the grounds in 1971 for the Dominican Republic to subsequently become a leading golf destination in the Caribbean. The restoration of the golf course would begin starting January 2025.

Jerry Pate Design is the company owned by the winner of the 1976 US Open and the 1982 Players Championship. After that latter victory, Pate threw Dye into the water on the new Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass that Dye had recently designed, as reported in Golf Week/USA Today.

Casa de Campo Resort’s Teeth of the Dog is regarded as one of the world’s 50 top golf courses. Previous facelifts were performed by the original architectural firm.

First Call had reported in August...