WHAT: Dallas National Golf Club is a Member-owned, golf-only facility, created on 388 acres with 325 Local and 50 National individual men and women members.   AWARDS: Ranked #1 in Texas by Golf Digest's Top 100 Courses (2007), #59 in U.S. in Golf Digest's Top 100 Courses (2007 and 2009), #24 in Golf Week's Top 100 Modern Courses (2006). COURSE OPENED: August 30, 2002. LOCATION: Southwest Dallas, 10 miles and 15 minutes from downtown. DESIGNER: Tom Fazio ABOUT FAZIO: Has designed more than 125 courses, including 14 of Golf Digest magazine's current top 100 in America. Also has overseen modernization of perennial top-10 courses Pine Valley, Augusta National, Winged Foot and Merion. MEMBERSHIP AND CLUB INITIATION FEE: For information please contact: David Denley, Club Manager at 214-331-4195 or by email  ddenley@dallasnationalgolfclub.com. STAFF MEMBERS: Club Manager David Denley,  Head Golf Professional Britt Patton, Golf Course Superintendent Brannon Goodrich.

COURSE FEATURES: 7,200-plus yards; Crenshaw L-93 Bentgrass greens; three large plateaus, with 160-foot elevation changes; eight bridges; 12 holes atop or on the edge of plateaus; holes 9-14 cut through limestone canyons; two streams running through the canyons; views of downtown Dallas, Texas Stadium, and Las Colinas. OTHER AMENITIES: 130-yard-wide driving range, teaching facility; separate warm up tee; world-class short-game practice area with seven bentgrass greens; two putting areas; 12,000-square-foot clubhouse, with men's and women's locker rooms; no residential development on course; caddie system.