Congratulations to our Director of Golf Maintenance, Troy Flanagan, on being named 2021 Superintendent of the Year by
@gcsanc
⛳ It is a well-deserved recognition and we couldn't be more proud!
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
The Olympic Club’s Board of Directors has approved plans to enhance our golf facilities and restore our historic Lake Course in collaboration with renowned golf course architect Gil Hanse ⛳ (1/2)
1⃣8⃣ days until competitors take on our famed Lake Course for the 2021
@uswomensopen
🏆 To count it down, we're giving our followers an overview of how each hole will play during the
#USWomensOpen
, beginning with hole No. 1 ⛳️
#OlympicClub
Gil Hanse and his team are onsite for the restoration of our famed Lake Course! The equipment may be a bit different, shown here under construction in 1922 vs today, but the work will be just as loved by all who tee off on our "graveyard of champions" ⛳
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
#TBT
.
@TheOlympicClub
has a rich
@USGA
history dating back to 1955 and we’re ready to add to it.
We're just 1 week away from the start of the 76th
#USWomensOpen
!
@Lexi
@USGA
Thank you for making our first women’s major so special! You were great and we’re glad you enjoyed the Lake Course as much as we enjoyed watching you play ❤️
🚨
#USAmateur
Sites Announced 🚨
Which are you most excited to see?
2021 | 📍Oakmont
2022 | 📍Ridgewood
2023 | 📍Cherry Hills
2024 | 📍Hazeltine
2025 | 📍The Olympic Club
2026 | 📍Merion
🖥️ |
Members: We are excited to announce the re-opening of our golf courses at Lakeside ⛳🏌️ For all new rules and regulations, please read the full update on the OC website via the link in our bio 📸: Laurence Lambrecht
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
It has been an eventful few days at Lakeside and we couldn’t be happier! We hope everyone is enjoying the beautifully restored Lake Course and all-new Lombard Putting Course, now open for all to enjoy ⛳️
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
2️⃣9️⃣ days until the 2021
@uswomensopen
! The Club hosted a Collegiate Invitational for some Bay Area teams today for a little preview of the course ⛳ Looks like they had a good time!
#OCgolf
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
1⃣7⃣ days until the best golfers from around the world descend upon our Lake Course for the 76th
@uswomensopen
🏆 Here's a look at hole No. 2, narrated by
@KayCockerill
, as we count down to tee off! Who will best this narrow fairway & smiling bunker? 📸:
@USGA
#OlympicClub
As we look back on our hosting of the 76th
@uswomensopen
, there are many people who made this historic event possible - too many to count - and we want to take the time to highlight some of them here 💚
The countdown has begun! We are officially a month away from having the best female golfers in the world descend upon our famed Lake Course for the 2021
@uswomensopen
⛳ Our Board Directors are ready to see who will walk off with the trophy, are you?!
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
It's the first Friday of 2022 🎉 Which of our championship course are you teeing up on to celebrate? 📸 IG: evan_schiller_photography
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
8⃣ days until competitors take on the Lake Course for the 2021
@uswomensopen
🏆 Here is a look at hole No. 11, narrated by
@KayCockerill
, as we count down to tee off! How will the best female golfers in the world handle this brute of a par 4? 📸:
@USGA
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
We’re saddened to hear of the sudden passing of
@mayoredlee
. A key part in bringing the 2028 PGA Championship & 2032 Ryder Cup to the Club, Mayor Lee was always a joy to see on the course. He was a great friend of the Club & our condolences to his colleagues, friends & family.
IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY!! 🎂🎉🎊
Today we are celebrating 159 years of the Winged "O" and we look forward to the next 159! Members can enjoy a celebratory cupcake on the first floor outside Article III
#OlympicClub
#HappyBirthday
Happy
#MemorialDay
from The Olympic Club 🇺🇸 Today represents one day of national awareness and reverence, honoring those Americans who died while defending our Nation and its values 💪 Thank you to those who have served and to those who have supported them ❤️🤍💙
#OlympicClub
Our next thank you has to go out to our member volunteers! We had over 600 members participate in various duties during the
@uswomensopen
, including leaderboard monitors, range attendants, marshals and more 👏
Our Lake Course was featured in
@golfweek
's "Best of the best: Ranking all 50 U.S. Open courses," landing at
#15
. 👏 Follow the link to check it out: ⛳️
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
Congratulations to member Angelo Marcon on qualifying for the 2022 U.S. Amateur! Marcon finished second with a 2-day gross score of 135 during qualifying, securing his entry into the championship ⛳ We wish him luck in next month's tournament!
#2022USAmateur
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
It has been a great opening day on the newly restored Lake Course! It wouldn't have been a morning at Lakeside without an appearance from
@KarlTheFog
🌫️ Play well. Play fair. Play fast. And we hope all enjoy this renewed version of heaven!
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
This week's
#TBT
looks back to our famed Lake Course 18th green for the 1946 San Francisco Open 🏌️ We can't wait to host our next tournament, the 2021
@uswomensopen
, when we can all gather together and celebrate great golf in San Francisco ⛳
#OlympicClub
#OChistory
#OCgolf
Congratulations and best wishes to Gary Crook, who retired today after 35 years of employment with The
#OlympicClub
, 32 of which he served as our valued Athletic Director 🏆 Gary will be greatly missed by all at the OC - best wishes for continued health and happiness!
The Olympic Club is proud to announce we have once again been named one of the Top 20 Athletic Clubs in the country by the Platinum Clubs of America 🏆 Thank you to all our members and staff who have made our success possible since 1860!
#OlympicClub
#PlatinumClub
2️⃣ days until the 2021
@uswomensopen
kicks off & we couldn’t be more ready 🏆 Here is a look at hole No. 17, narrated by
@kcockerill
, as we count down to tee off! Will players go for the green with a risky second shot on their way to
#USWomensOpen
victory? 📸:
@usga
#OlympicClub
We would be remiss if we didn’t give a thank you shout out to our dedicated OC staff for all their work not only during the 76th
@uswomensopen
, but for their work in the year leading up to this historic event 👏
2️⃣6️⃣ days until the best women golfers, both amateur & professional, will compete for the first time at the OC 🏌️♀️ Who will lift the 2021
@uswomensopen
trophy on Sunday? Check out our "Players to Watch"
#USWOSpotlight
, written by
@KayCockerill
, in this month's
#OlympianMag
(1/2)
We’re now on instagram! As one of the oldest athletic clubs in the United States, it’s about time! Stay tuned for daily Club updates, athletic achievements, event galleries,…
We are sure that during this time of social distancing and stay-at-home orders, you are attending just as many Zoom meetings as we are 💻 So we wanted to create some OC themed backgrounds for you to show your support of the Winged "O" (link in bio) 💪
#OlympicClub
#OCatHome
Our Cliffs Course was featured in the Spring 2018 issue of
@LINKSMagazine
as one of the Top 10 par-3 courses, landing at
#5
. Pick up your copy today to check it out!
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
Our Lake Course was featured in
@golfweek
's Best 2018: Classic Courses, landing at
#38
. 👏 Click on the link below to check it out! ⛳️
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
Meet your OC team: Juan Ramos, crew foreman 🌱 With the Club for 25 yrs, he is part of the team that keeps our courses in championship condition! Learn more about Juan in the March
#OlympianMag
(link in bio) & make to introduce yourself next time you're at the Club!
#OlympicClub
It's been an amazing year at The Olympic Club and we would like to wish all athletes, members and guests a very happy and healthy New Year! 🎇🍾🎆
#HappyNewYear
#Welcome2022
As we head into 2022, enjoy our
#TopNine
posts from 2021!
#OlympicClub
Congratulations to our Golf Development Professional Kevin Bresnahan on being awarded the Club Fitter of the Year Award from
@norcalpga
⛳ Well deserved!
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
Congrats to A Lim Kim on her awesome victory.
Next up for the
#USWomensOpen
is
@TheOlympicClub
, host of the 2028 PGA Championship. Can't wait to see y'all out there!
The final round of the
@uswomensopen
begins tomorrow 🎉 Will
@Lexi
earn her 2nd major? Will Yuka Saso overtake her to win her 1st major? Or will Megha Ganne become only the 2nd amateur to take home the trophy? Excited to find out!
📸: Dinno Kovic |
#USWomensOpen
#OlympicClub
Congratulations to our men's water polo team on their third straight Fisher Cup Championship this past weekend 🤽 The OC defeated storied foe
@newyorkac
12-11 to take home the trophy!📸:
@usawp
#OlympicClub
#OCwaterpolo
7⃣ days until the action begins for the 76th
@uswomensopen
🏆 Here is a look at hole No. 12 narrated by
@KayCockerill
, as we count down to tee off! Who won't be intimidated by the hole's tunnel effect and finish strong with par or better? 📸:
@USGA
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
For the first issue of the New Year, January's
#OlympianMag
welcomes your 2022 OC President Paul D. O'Driscoll, 2022 Board Officers and introduces your oncoming Directors 👏 Visit the OC website (link in bio) to read the virtual issue 📕
#OlympicClub
Congratulations to member Tim Kellund, who became the first person to make a hole-in-one on our newly restored Lake Course ⛳ On Saturday, Sept. 9, Kellund hit a 5-iron off the No. 3 tee to hole out from 200 yards and secure his place in Club history!
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
4️⃣ days until we host the best women in golf for the
@uswomensopen
🏆 Here is a look at hole No. 15, narrated by
@kcockerill
, as we count down to tee off! Who will be able to avoid the severe bunker in front of the green to claim a birdie? 📸:
@usga
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
It's been an amazing year at The Olympic Club and we would like to wish all athletes, members and guests a very happy and healthy New Year! 🎇🍾🎆
#HappyNewYear
#Welcome2023
As we head into 2023, enjoy our
#TopNine
posts from 2022!
#OlympicClub
Nothing like a beautiful sunset over the Lake Course No. 18 🌅 Definitely not a bad way to spend a Monday ⛳️🏌️♂️
#OlympicClub
#OCgolf
#sunset
📸: Lloyd Gillespie, Assistant General Manager…
We can't believe it has been six months since we hosted the 76th
@uswomensopen
and saw Yuka Saso raise the trophy after a historic playoff 🏆 Be sure to visit the OC website to check out photo galleries from the tournament (link in bio)!
#OlympicClub
#USWomensOpen
2️⃣1️⃣ days until the best women golfers will compete for the very first time at The Olympic Club 🏌️♀️ We are getting everything ready for the
@uswomensopen
and hope the women enjoy their time on our famed Lake Course as our Olympiennes have since 1918!
#OlympicClub
#OChistory
#TBT