13722 Champions Drive,
Houston, Texas 77069
The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined parkland. Relatively flat terrain - easy to walk.
Surroundings:
Woodland and high-end residential.
Designer:
Cypress Creek course: Ralph Plummer (1959). Jack Rabbit course: George Fazio (1964); later updated by George's nephew Tom Fazio.
Above distances are for the Cypress Creek course. Also at Champions GC is the 18-hole, par-71 Jack Rabbit course (7021 yds from back tees; designer George Fazio and updated later by Tom Fazio).
29.983041
-95.531938
24 mi NW of downtown Houston.
Champions, TX
The private Champions Golf Club is home to the Cypress Creek course (venue for the 1967 Ryder Cup), as well as the George and Tom Fazio designed Jack Rabbit course.
The Cypress Creek course is a championship layout that ranks with some of the best in Texas. This tree-lined parkland course provides a wonderful test for your all-round game, with many attractive, skilfully crafted and challenging holes to enjoy.
Limited access: this private course is generally playable only by members and their invited guests.
Private club; visitors/guests may only play if hosted by a member.
Excellent
Champions Golf Club was founded by PGA tour professionals Jack Burke, Jr. and Jimmy Demaret in 1957. From its origin, the Cypress Creek course at Champions GC has hosted top level tournaments, including the Ryder Cup (1967), U.S. Open (1969), U.S. Amateur Championship (1993) and several prestigious PGA Tour events. (See our tournaments section >by Venue >Champions GC).
Texas Best in State courses (Golf Digest, 2023/24):
Jack Rabbit course ranked 21st best.
Cypress Creek course ranked 28th best.
The Sentry: known for many years as the Tournament of Champions, the PGA Tour’s 2025 season-opener gets underway on Kapalua’s Plantation course (Jan 2-5). Chris Kirk defends.
Tournament of Champions: the LPGA Tour’s 2025 season is launched at Lake Nona with the their Tournament of Champions (Jan 30-Feb 2). The 2024 edition gave Lydia Ko her 20th LPGA Tour title.
Attahya Thitikul: also known as “Jeeno”, the Thai golfer won the LPGA Tour’s 2024 CME Group Tour Championship … and an eye-watering $4 million, the richest first-prize in women’s golf.
Rory McIlroy: scooped the 2024 European (DP World) Tour season-long Order of Merit title, joining Seve Ballesteros as a six-time winner of this prestigious award.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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