America’s Most Awarded Golf Facility

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Awards & Recognitions — Won by the Company, Facility, and Facility Staff

2025

  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner

2024

  • National PGA Master Golf Professional of the Year
  • Sacramento Bee Sacramento Favorite – Best Golf Course – Gold
  • Sacramento Bee Sacramento Favorite – Best Sporting Goods Store – Bronze
  • The NCPGA Langley Legends Honor Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • SeeMore SPi 2.0 Putter Fitting Certification

2023

  • Golf Digest America’s Best Clubfitters Award
  • PING Power Fitter Award Winners (Clubfitting Team)
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • 9 Best Golf Courses In Sacramento – ClubandBall.com
  • Recommendation Badge by Restaurant Guru
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Certified Retail Manager Distinction
  • Great Eats Award for Culinary Excellence
  • 9 Best Golf Courses In Sacramento – Golfercraze.com
  • Sacramento Best Award from City’s Best
  • Best of Sacramento Award in the Golf Course category by the Sacramento Award Program
  • WGCA Players Hall of Fame Induction – Charlotte Mayorkas
  • Winners’ Magazine/Sacramento Bee – Best Golf Course – Silver
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Callaway Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Bettinardi Elite Dealer Award

2022

  • National Golf Foundation Herb Graffis Award
  • Callaway Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • National Golf Buyers Association Community Advocate Award
  • Sacramento Magazine – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • Srixon Top 100 Fitter (Clubfitting Team)
  • PING Power Fitter Award Winners (Clubfitting Team)
  • Cleveland Top 100 Fitter (Clubfitting Team)
  • XXIO Top 100 Fitter (Clubfitting Team)
  • GolfDay’s Top Public Golf Course in Sacramento Region
  • GolfDay’s Top California Municipal Golf Courses – Top Ten Overall
  • GolfDay’s Top 300 Public Golf Courses In United States
  • GCSAA Grass Roots Superintendent of the Year Award
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest Magazine
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Certified Retail Manager Distinction
  • Winner – Best of Sacramento Awards in the category of Sports & Recreation by Town Selection
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award

2021

  • GRAA Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Public Facilities
  • Callaway Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Sacramento Magazine – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • GolfDay’s Top U.S. Municipal Golf Courses – Ranked #9 in the United States
  • GolfDay’s Top Public Golf Courses In California – Ranked #10 in State
  • GolfDay’s Top Public Golf Course in Sacramento Region
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Sluurpy Recommended Restaurant Award – The Hangout at Haggin Oaks Driving Range
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest Magazine
  • City’s Best Award-Winner – Golf Course
  • Recommendation Badge by Restaurant Guru
  • Style Magazine – 10 “Greens with Envy” Above Par Golf Courses
  • PING Golf Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • VisitCalifornia.com’s – 13 Travel-Worthy Golf Courses

2020

  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • NCPGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest
  • PING Golf Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Callaway Golf Top 100 Fitter Award
  • The Top 50: Open to the Public Golf Ranges – by Golf Range Magazine
  • Golf Range Association of America 2020 GRAA Top 100 Growth of the Game Teaching Professionals

2019

  • The Top 50: Open to the Public Golf Ranges – by Golf Range Magazine
  • NCPGA Bill Strausbaugh Award Winner
  • NCPGA Horton Smith Award Winner  
  • Elite Member Status in Growth of the Game awarded to Tom Morton -by Golf Range Magazine
  • MacKenzie’s Sports Bar & Grille – Hoodline’s #1 Sports Bar To Watch NBA Action
  • Sacramento News & Review – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • Sacramento Magazine – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • Callaway Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • PING Golf Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • MacKenzie’s Sports Bar & Grille named “Sacramento’s Best Sports Bars for NBA Action”
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) “Best of the Best” Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner

2018

  • Top 50 Public Ranges – Golf Range Magazine
  • Growth of the Game Elite Member Status (bestowed to Tom Morton) – Golf Range Magazine
  • Sacramento Magazine – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range
  • Sacramento News & Review – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • Second Place Sacramento A-List for Best Golf Course
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers (AGM) Top 100 Golf Shop Platinum Award Winner
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers “Best of the Best” Award for Golf Shops
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • PING Golf Top 100 Clubfitter Award

2017

  • 2017 PING Golf Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • U.S. Kids Golf Master Kids Teacher Award
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional Award
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range
  • Sacramento Magazine – Best Local Public Golf Course
  • SN&R Runner Up – Best Place to Play Golf
  • 2017 PGA Player Development Award
  • Feedspot’s Top 100 Golf Blogs
  • Best Local Public Golf Course for 2017 – Sacramento Magazine
  • Second Place Sacramento A-List for Best Golf Course
  • AGM Platinum Award
  • AGM “Best of the Best” Award
  • Callaway Retail Sales Hall of Fame
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest

2016

  • PING Top 100 National Fitters of the Year
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teacher Award Winner
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest
  • Best Local Public Golf Course for 2016 – Sacramento Magazine
  • PGA Master Professional Certification in Player Development
  • California Business Awards Restaurant Sector 2016- MacKenzie’s Sports Bar & Grille
  • 2016 Spectrum Award For Service Excellence
  • Sacramento Business Journal’s Top Golf Courses
  • #1 Women Friendly Public Golf Course in Northern California by Pacific Women’s Golf Association
  • Member Favorite by American Express
  • City Beat News Spectrum Award presented for outstanding customer service
  • AGM “Best of the Best” Award
  • Retail Sales Hall of Fame Induction from Callaway Golf
  • MacKenzie’s Sports Bar & Grille Customer Satisfaction Award

2015

  • Callaway Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year
  • PING Top 100 Fitters of the Year
  • AGM “Best of the Best” Award
  • ING Industry Honors Award for Best Tournament Service
  • ING Industry Honors Award for Business Achievement
  • 12 Days of Travis Mathew Social Media Contest Winner
  • U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Teacher Award Winner
  • Finalist – ING Industry Honors Award for Best Tournament Service
  • Finalist – ING Industry Honors Award for Business Achievement
  • Finalist – ING Industry Honors Award for Player Development
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Award
  • Best Local Public Golf Course for 2015 – Sacramento Magazine
  • NCPGA Horton Smith Award
  • America’s 100 Best Clubfitters – Golf Digest
  • AGM Platinum Award
  • AGM Top 10 Award
  • California Golf Hall of Fame Member
  • US Kids Honorable Mention To Kids Teacher

2014

  • 2014 Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range
  • Mizuno Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Ping Top 100 National Fitters Of The Year
  • AGM Platinum Award
  • AGM “Best of the Best” Award
  • NCPGA Golf Superintendent of the Year
  • NCPGA Clubfitter of the Year
  • National PGA Youth Development Award
  • NCPGA Player Development Award
  • Golf Digest Top 100 Golf Clubfitters in America

2013

  • Haggin Oaks awarded 2013 Mizuno Top 100 Fitter of the Year Award
  • Golf Range Association of America’s Top 50 Growth of the Game Teaching Professional award
  • Mizuno Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • Finalist- ING Industry Honors Award for Player Development
  • Best of Business Award for Sacramento by Small Business Community Association
  • Sacramento Magazine Best of Sacramento- Local Public Golf Course‏
  • California Golf Course Owners Association Course of the Year Award
  • AGM Platinum Award – Top 10 Golf Shop
  • US Kids Honorable Mention Top Kids Teacher
  • Sacramento Bee’s Sacramento Area’s Toughest 18 Holes
  • Golf Digest Top 100 Clubfitters in America

2012

  • U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Master Kids Teacher
  • Mizuno Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Golf Range Association of America Top 50 Range in the Public Category
  • Groupon Best of Sacramento Award
  • NCPGA Junior Golf Leader of the Year Award
  • NCPGA Player Development of the Year Award
  • Best of Business Award for Sacramento by Small Business Community Association
  • GolfWeek Magazine Top 25 Municipal Golf Course In America
  • Golf World Magazine Top 100 Golf Shop
  • NCPGA President’s Plaque Award

2011

  • US Kids Master Kids Teacher of the Year
  • NCPGA Junior Golf Leader of the Year
  • Mizuno Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program Certification
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Fairways + Greens Magazine- Best Pro Shop In America
  • Golf Digest Magazine Top 100 Clubfitters In America
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range in America
  • Golf World Magazine Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Golf World Magazine Best Use of Social Media
  • Cleveland Golf Top Wedge Account
  • GolfWeek Magazine Top 25 Municipal Golf Course In America
  • Links Magazine- Top 25 Municipal Golf Courses in the United States

2010

  • Mizuno Top 100 Clubfitter Award
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Golf Lifestyle Magazine Best of the Best- Best Head Golf Professional
  • Golf Lifestyle Magazine Best of the Best- Best Pro Shop
  • Golf Lifestyle Magazine Best of the Best- Best Driving Range
  • PGA of America Top 100 Play Golf America Golf Facility
  • VP of Coaching & Clubfitting Tom Morton named
  • US Kids Master Kids Teacher of the Year
  • Sacramento News and Review Best Golf Course
  • NCPGA Club Fitter of the Year

2009

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program Certification
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 25 Pro Shops In America
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Titleist Golf Merchandising Ball Display Of The Year
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 25 Pro Shops In America
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range
  • Golf Range Magazine Best Of The Best Staff Training- Customer Service Training
  • Golf Range Magazine Best Of The Best Golf Promotion- Haggin Oaks Golf Expo
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2008

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Titleist Golf Merchandising Ball Display Of The Year
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 25 Pro Shops In America
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range
  • Golf Range Magazine Best Of The Best Staff Training- Customer Service Training
  • Golf Range Magazine Best Of The Best Golf Promotion- Haggin Oaks Golf Expo
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2007

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • PGA Magazine- Best National Urban Golf Course (as voted by PGA Golf Professionals)
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2006

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Business Journal Top 25 Public Golf Courses
  • Mizuno Top 50 Club Fitters Award
  • Golf World Business- Best of The Best Public Golf Shop
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 25 Pro Shops In America
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2005

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Business Journal Top 25 Public Golf Courses
  • National Ping Clubfitter of the Year
  • Mizuno Top 50 Club Fitters Award
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 25 Pro Shops In America
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2004

  • World #1 Ranking in Clubfitting Performance Award from Henry Griffitts
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best place to practice your golf swing when nobody’s looking
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Northern California PGA Horton Smith Education Award
  • GolfWeek Magazine Golf Father of the Year- Ken Morton, Sr.
  • Golf Range Magazine Top 100 Driving Range
  • Golf For Women Top 25 Women Friendly Golf Shops
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop

2003

  • World #1 Ranking in Clubfitting Performance Award from Henry Griffitts
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter #1 Fitting Account
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Mizuno Top 50 Club Fitters Award
  • Golf For Women Top 25 Women Friendly Golf Shops
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business “Best of Show” National Best Promotion
  • Clear Channel Radio- Top 100 Account Recognition

2002

  • World #1 Ranking in Clubfitting Performance Award from Henry Griffitts
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Place To Get Clubbed
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Local Golf Course- Public
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Area Golf Shop
  • Northern California PGA Apprentice of the Year
  • National PGA Junior Golf Leader of the Year
  • Mizuno Top 50 Club Fitters Award
  • Golf For Women Top 25 Women Friendly Golf Shops
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Gold Country Media Press Tribune- Readers Choice Award- Best Golf Shop
  • Clear Channel Radio- Top 100 Account Recognition

2001

  • World #1 Ranking in Clubfitting Performance Award from Henry Griffitts
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Open Sports Category- Best Balls
  • Sacramento News and Review- Golf Category- Best Golf Course
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Area Golf Store
  • Sacramento Magazine- 2nd Place- Best Area Golf Course
  • Sacramento City College- Induction to SCC Sports Hall Of Fame
  • Regional Ping Clubfitter of the Year
  • Mizuno Western USA Clubfitter of the Year
  • Golf For Women Top 100 Fairways- Women Friendly Courses
  • Golf Digest/Golf World Business Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Clear Channel Radio- Top 100 Account Recognition

2000

  • World #1 Ranking in Clubfitting Performance Award from Henry Griffitts
  • Tour Edge Clubfitter of the Year
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News and Review- Best Reason to Take Up Golf
  • Sacramento Magazine- Best Area Golf Store
  • PGA Best Business Practices Nominee
  • NCPGA Junior Golf Leader Award
  • NCPGA Clubfitter of the Year
  • Golfweek Magazine- 40 under 40 Award
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations 15-Year Anniversary Top 100 Award
  • Association of Golf Merchandisers Excellence in Education Award

1999

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Special Olympics Physically Challenged Program Award for golf
  • Sacramento News & Review- Best Local Golf Course
  • Sacramento Magazine- 2nd Place Best Public Golf Course
  • Henry Griffitts Elite 50 Award
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • Comstock Magazine Best Business Practices Nominee

1998

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Sacramento News & Review- Best place to hit a 7 iron
  • Sacramento Magazine Big Driver Award
  • PGA Golf Professional of the Year
  • Northern California PGA Junior Golf Leader Award
  • National PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • Henry Griffitts Elite 50 Award
  • Golf Pro Magazine- 72 Most Powerful People in Golf
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop

1997

  • Top Flite National Merchandiser of the Year
  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Slazenger Golf Clubfitter of the Year
  • Northern California PGA Merchandiser of the Year
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop

1996

  • Titleist/Foot-Joy Worldwide Clubfitter Top 100 Award
  • Slazenger Golf Clubfitter of the Year
  • Northern California Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • Golfweek Magazine- Public Golf Shop of the Year
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop

1995

  • Sacramento Business Journal- People on the Move
  • Northern California Horton Smith Award
  • Northern California Clubfitter of the Year Award
  • National PGA Horton Smith Award
  • Honorary Chairman Award- Raley’s Sr. Gold Rush Tour Championship
  • Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop

1994 — 1990

  • 1994 – Northern California PGA Golf Professional of the Year
  • 1994 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1993 – Northern California PGA Horton Smith Award
  • 1993 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1992 – Sacramento Association for the Retarded- Outstanding Program Award
  • 1992 – Northern California PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • 1992 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1992 – Comstock Magazine- Global Best Practices Award
  • 1992 – California Golf Writers Association Golf Professional of the Year
  • 1991 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1990 – Northern California PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • 1990 – Northern California Golf Association Grand Master Award
  • 1990 – National PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • 1990 – Junior Golf Association of Northern California- Appreciation Award
  • 1990 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1990 – California Golf Writers Association Good Guy Award

1989 — 1963

  • 1989 – Northern California PGA Horton Smith Award
  • 1989 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1988 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1987 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1987 – Golden Empire Council- Boy Scouts of America Service Award
  • 1986 – Northern California PGA Horton Smith Award
  • 1986 – Golf Digest/ National Golf Foundation Junior Golf Leader Award
  • 1986 – Golf Digest/ Golf Shop Operations Top 100 Golf Shop
  • 1985 – Northern California PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award
  • 1984 – Northern California PGA Horton Smith Award
  • 1979 – Sports Illustrated Merchandiser of the Year
  • 1978 – Sports Illustrated Merchandiser of the Year
  • 1977 – Sports Illustrated Merchandiser of the Year
  • 1976 – Sports Illustrated Merchandiser of the Year
  • 1963 – PGA Golf Professional of the Year