LIVERMORE, Calif. – It took courage and foresight for the Northern California Golf Association to blow up its 27-hole Poppy Ridge Golf Course and start from scratch.
It took creativity and ingenuity from architect Jay Blasi to retool the original Rees Jones routing from 1996 to unlock the land’s full potential.
The result? A bold and beautiful new Poppy Ridge that will quickly shoot up the rankings of the Bay Area’s best public courses. That the $20-million project was under budget and delivered on time in less than 13 months speaks to the synergy behind the scenes…