Just because a course has pink soap in the bathrooms doesn't mean it should be at the top of the "Ladies Best" lists. Challenging, memorable and fair are words that come to mind more than trouble-free and undemanding, which evoke "Stepford Wives." So where to go? The Charleston area - enhanced by the ever-changing moods of the marshes and innate traditions of Southern hospitality - has a number of women-friendly golf courses, Katharine Dyson writes.
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So, you've come to Pinehurst, the home of American golf, and you want to do something else besides hit a small ball and chase it down, only to hit it again? Sacrilege. Well, if you must, there are other things to do in Pinehurst besides play Pinehurst No. 2 and the other not-so-famous 42 area courses.
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Once you've experienced Kiawah Island Golf Resort's famed and daunting Ocean Course, you'll probably be in need of a friendlier kind of golf course, and Osprey Point just down the road is your haven. Shielded from the fierce, ocean winds and playing through a scenic and wild maritime forest filled with oaks and magnolias on Kiawah Island, Tom Fazio built a course that is easy on the eyes - and scorecard.
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