Brendan McEvoy - Contributor
Brendan McEvoy spent five years with Times Community Newspapers, a Reston, Va.-based chain of 18 weekly newspapers covering the suburbs of Washington, D.C.
Sanctuary levels the playing field for short knockers
At Sanctuary, the playing field is leveled against the big hitters. Architect Randy Heckenkemper designed six par-4 holes at less than 365 yards and only one longer than 400 yards (all distances from the blue tees). Short holes do not equate to easy golf. The blue-tee slope rating of 130 is a sign of how tough the 6,000-yard track can play.
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