Sweetens Cove Golf Expansion Plans Includes 13-Hole Short Course
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Sports Money Sweetens Cove Golf Expansion Plans Includes 13-Hole Short Course By Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Matuszewski's coverage spans golf businesses, news & destinations Follow Author Jun 09, 2026, 12:00am EDTOne of the most unusual properties in the world of destination golf, Sweetens Cove in Tennessee is adding a 13-hole short course that's set to open in 2027.Sweetens Cove The pilgrimage golf property of Sweetens Cove in Tennessee has unveiled plans for its much-anticipated expansion, with a new 13-hole lighted short course from King Collins Dormer Design set to open next summer.
The new routing will connect and overlap with the existing 9-hole layout at Sweetens Cove, providing (and encouraging) the opportunity for creative cross-country play at a public facility where a limited number of guests purchase all-day passes – similar to the operating model at a ski resort – rather than set tee times.