Items Tagged "The Presidential Golf Club"

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On the Presidential's 10th green, Robert Sweeney talks with Paige Veliz-Gilbert, the club's head golf professional.

Robert Sweeney, president of the Greater Washington Sports Alliance, works on his tee shot with Paige Veliz-Gilbert, the head golf professional at the Presidential golf club in Dulles.

News Stories

Va. Golf Club Built to Cater to Affluent Opens to All

After Failing to Attract Enough Members, Exclusive Presidential Bought and Remade Into Public Course

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Fred Kent had always wanted to take a few swings at the members-only golf course in Ashburn named the Presidential. Like other Northern Virginia golfers, he admired its rolling hills, bunkers and myriad water hazards amid the skyscrapers and office parks of the Route 28 corridor. Read story and 13 comments »

Presidential Golf Club Closes

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008

The Presidential golf club, which opened in Loudoun County in May, apparently closed yesterday after more than a dozen unpaid contractors had filed liens on the property. Read story and 15 comments »

A Golf Club Where Business Is Par for the Course

Presidential's Game Plan Is Corporate Exclusivity

Monday, March 17, 2008

John C. Lee, chairman and chief executive of Lee Technologies, belongs to four golf clubs. Unfortunately, Lee said, country clubs full of parents, kids and retirees aren't the best environments for entertaining clients and doing business. Read story and 3 comments »

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