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Shadow Hawk Golf Club

Shadow Hawk is one of two Rees Jones designs at the complex found southwest of Houston (the Houstonian being the other). The private club is lined with pecan trees and features an oxbow lake in the middle of the property that was implemented in the design. Like most of the Houston area, the terrain is flat and therefore the greens were raised (similarly to Winged Foot) to bring character and definition to the course. There are no tricks or gimmicks at Shadow Hawk as the course is laid out cle…

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