Awards & Press

Welcome to the PGA National press room. We are happy to assist members of the media by providing the latest information about
PGA National. Members of the media on assignment who wish to schedule a visit to the resort, should contact
Karen Cantor, Public Relations Manager.
Be sure to browse our press releases. If you need more information about PGA National, please contact:

Karen Cantor
Public Relations Manager
400 Avenue of the Champions
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 333418
karen.cantor@pgaresort.com
t. 561.227.2548
f. 561.622.0299

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RESORT

PGA National Receives ‘Best of Weddings 2012’ Honor

Ironwood Steak & Seafood receives Best Dining Makeover accolades in the Palm Beach Post’s Dining Critics Choice for 2011 - 12/28/11

Ironwood Steak & Seafood Ahi Tuna Lettuce Wraps featured on Palm Beach Pulse (online) - 12/23/11

IRONWOOD Steak & Seafood -- Featured on Examiner.com - 12/23/11

Ironwood Steak & Seafood’s new menu featured on WPBF (online) - 12/21/11

Ironwood Steak & Seafood’s new menu featured in Florida Weekly - 12/20/11

Palm Beach Pulse (online) featured the new Ironwood Steak & Seafood - 12/7/11

Ironwood Steak and Seafood’s new menu featured on South Florida Gourmet - 12/4/11

Ironwood Steak & Seafood featured on Tangodiva (online) - 11/29/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Announces New Menu at Ironwood Steak & Seafood - 11/14/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured as a Golfer’s Winter Destination in The Boston Globe Magazine (Online) - 11/13/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Travel Golf - 11/11/11

PGA National Resort & Spa offers Honda Classic Experience Package featured in Golf Wire (Online) - 1/7/11

2011 PGA Honda Classic Experience Package featured in Where to Go Next (Online) - 1/7/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Santa Ynez Valley Journal (Online) - 11/3/11

PGA National Resort Honor as Golf World's "100 Best Golf Shops for 2011" featured in The Golf Wire (online) - 2/1/11

PGA National Resort Honor as Golf World's "100 Best Golf Shops for 2011" featured in World Golf Wire (online) - 2/2/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Pro Golf Shop featured in Club and Resort Business (Online) - 2/3/11

PGA National Resort & Spa's Champion Course featured in NBC Sports (Online) - 2/18/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured on Golf Cape Cod - 2/24/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured as a Ten Top Spring Break Golf Getaway in Golf Vacations Magazine - March 2011

PGA National Resort & Spa Champion featured as one of Top 10 Most Difficult Stretches in Links Magazine (Online) - 3/2/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Champion Course featured in USA TODAY - 3/3/11

2011 Honda Classic At PGA National featured on The Wire (Online) - 3/9/11

PGA National, Golf Galaxy 2012 Honda Classic Sweepstakes featured on The Wire (Online) - 3/10/11

Chef Gordon St Patrick’s Day Fare Featured in Pbpulse (online) - 3/16/11

PGA National's Champion Course featured on The Wire (Online) - 3/28/11

PGA National Resort & Spa receives mention on Chapeau Noir Golf - 3/24/11

PGA National's Champion Course featured on World Golf Wire (Online) - 3/29/11

PGA National Resort & Spa new hire Suzanne Botelho featured in Club and Resort Business (Online) - 3/31/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured on Examiner (Online) - 3/31/11

PGA National Resort & Spa named as of One of Top Five Multi-Course, Golf Heavens in Golfing Magazine (Online) - 4/1/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured on Meetings Net (Online) - 4/6/11

Dine South Florida features Ironwood Grille - 4/9/11

Chef Gordon Live Cooking Demo at the Spa featured on Examiner (online) - 4/14/11

Chef Maybury Gordon’s Florida Stone Crab Salad featured in the Examiner (online) - 4/14/11

April 28th, 2011 Chef Maybury Gordon Featured in the Broward-Palm Beach New Timess - 4/28/11

Chef Maybury Gordon’s Recipe for Florida Stone Crab Salad featured in Broward-Palm Beach New Times - 5/2/11

Chef Gordon’s Mojito Recipe Featured on Visit Florida Live - 6/10/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in World Golf Wire - 8/9/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in WheretoGoNext.com - 8/9/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in PGATour.com - 8/18/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in The Golf Wire (online) - 8/19/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in World Golf Wire (online) - 8/19/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in WheretoGoNext.com (online) - 8/19/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in The Golf Wire (online) - 8/22/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in World Golf Wire (online) - 8/22/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in WheretoGoNext.com - 8/22/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Club & Resort Business - 8/22/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Jacksonville Golf Examiner.com - 8/23/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in VisitFlorida.com by Golf Insider - 8/23/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Fairways + Greens (Online) - 8/25/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Club & Resort Business - 8/30/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Golf Specials featured in VisitFlorida.com by Golf Insider - 9/6/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Frommers.com - 9/14/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Golf Escape & Play featured in Fairways Magazine (Digital) - October 2011

PGA National Resort & Spa 30 Year Anniversary Special featured in Links Magazine (Online) - October 2011

PGA National Resort & Spa’s new hire Anne Mahon Bomser featured in Club and Resort Business - 10/6/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured 30 Year Anniversary in Club and Resort Business (Print & Online) - 10/21/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in VisitFlorida.com by Golf Insider - 10/24/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in World Golf Wire - 10/24/11

2011- PGA National Resort featured on Visit Florida (online) by Smart Travel Insider

2011- PGA National Receives Meetings Accolade as Featured in Where to Go Next (online)

2011- PGA National Receives Meetings Accolade as Featured in The Golf Wire (online)

2011 Honda Classic Sets New Attendance Record at PGA National - Sabbatini Wins in Gusty Winds

2011 PGA Honda Classic Experience Package featured in World Golf (Online) - 1/10/11

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Metro New York (Online) - 1/10/11

PGA National new Hire Suzanne Botelho featured in Examiner (Online) - 1/10/11

PGA National named No. 1 Golf Resort in Florida by About.com

Ironwood Grille welcomes Chef Gordon Maybury - 12/5/10

Chef Maybury Gordon Featured in the Palm Beach Post - 11/10/10

Chef Gordon Featured in Broward-Palm Beach New Times - 11/2/10

PGA National Vaults 39 Spots Nationally in Golfweek's 'Best Resort Courses' - October 18, 2010

PGA National Resort & Spa Heads Around the Globe with New Wines of the World Series - October 18, 2010

PGA National Resort & Spa Salutes Active Military with Labor Day Special - August 3, 2010

PGA National Resort & Spa Announces 2011 Honda Classic Pro Am Sweepstakes Winner - July 27, 2010

'Top Chef D.C.'s' Kenny Gilbert brings talents to PGA National - July 20, 2010

Kenny Gilbert Named Executive Chef at PGA National Resort & Spa - July 10, 2010

PGA National Resort & Spa Announces 'Summer Escape and Play' - July, 8, 2010

PGA National Resort & Spa Appoints Buffalo Communications National Golf PR Agency - July 6, 2010

Here Come the Winners: Readers Select PGA National Resort & Spa for The Knot Best of Weddings 2010 - June 24, 2010

PGA National Named to Premier Resorts list by Golf Magazine – February 2010

PGA National Named a Top 50 Resort by Golfworld – November 2009

Conquering Bear Trap key to Honda Classic win – March 4, 2009

PGA National featured in Kingdom Magazine

PGA National featured in MPI's One+ Magazine

iBar named "Bar of the Week" by Palm Beach Post and post under the Resort news section

PGA Resort the Golfers' Heaven - Agent @ Home Magazine (Hotel & Resort Review)

Northern Palm Beach Heart Ball captured Valentine's day romance all in the name of hearth. -15th Annual Gala Transported guest into the heart of Tuscany.

Ironwood Grille featured in Palm Beach Gardens Lifestyle Magazine

PGA National Resort & Spa featured in Boca Magazine

PGA National Resort & Spa Completes $40 Million Make-Over - Summer 2008

Corporate Incentive Travel Magazine Awards PGA National Resort and Spa 2007 "Award of Excellence!" - September 2007

Meetings and Conventions Magazine Awards PGA National Resort and Spa 2007 "Gold Key Award" for the Seventh Consecutive Year - September 2007

Walton Street Capital, LLC Announces the Acquisition of PGA National Resort & Spa- August 2006
PGA National Resort meetings acclaim featured in IGNITE Magazine
Ironwood Steak & Seafood receives Splendid Fork Award in Palm Beach Post for 2011

Certified by Trip Advisor with a Certificate of Excellence for the year of 2011

PGA National awarded prestigious 2011 Platinum Choice Award by Smart Meetings

PGA National Wins National Meetings and Golf Awards - June 6, 2011

GOLF

PGA National ranks #27 in the 2012 Golf Digest Players' Picks: Top PGA Tour Courses

The Champion rises to No. 3 in Golfweek's 2011 "Best in State" Rankings

PGA National's Jane Broderick Honored as LPGA Master Professional

PGA National Resort featured on Cityunlisted (online) as a Palm Beach Social Primer - 2/2/11

PGA National Resort and Spa featured in Golf & Travel in the Santa Ynez Valley Journal - 11/3/11

PGAN’s David Leadbetter Academy featured in World Golf (online) - 12/12/11

PGA National Resort & Spa Unveils Contemporary 'New Look' Golf Shop - July 26, 2010

Number 18 of the Champion Course rated as one of the "Toughest Par 5's on the PGA Tour" by GolfChannel.com

PGA National featured in Golfweek's Best Courses You Can Play

PGA National Golf Academy rated as one of the top practice facilities in the U.S. by Golf Digest

PGA National Resort & Spa- A Golfer's Dream, featured on AffluentMagazine.com