Jeff Berlinicke - Contributor
Jeff Berlinicke is a golf writer based in Tampa, Fla. He writes for multiple publications including the Tampa Tribune, Golf Fitness Magazine, and the Associated Press. He has also received multiple honors from the Florida Press Association.
Closing time: Golf courses that finish strong in West Palm Beach
Come down to West Palm Beach for some great weather and golf, but remember that with the golf -- if you lose your concentration coming down the home stretch -- you might end up with a snowman on your final score, the exact thing you are trying to avoid by coming to south Florida in the first place. Here are some of the toughest, but most popular, closing stretches the area.
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