New Overton Park 9 golf course is designed for all ages
Golf pro Vince Alfonso hits a drive off the third tee of the newly renovated Overton Park 9. (Houston Cofield/Special To The Daily Memphian)
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
Drew Hill says that the redesigned course also will challenge the better players if they go for the greens.
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