The Conway Farms Golf Club is a private golf club in the central United States, located in west Lake Forest, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago. Designed by

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, the course opened for play in 1991 and is notable for having hosted numerous amateur championship tournaments since 1997 as well as the PGA Tour's BMW Championship in

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, and

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, part of the season-ending

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held the course record of 61 at Conway Farms for almost five years until 2013, when Jim Furyk shot a 59 during the second round of the BMW Championship on September 13; it was the sixth 59 in tour history.

Course

Notable Members

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Notable Employees

Bruce Moore
* Eduardo Bonifacio Garcia

References

External links

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Golflink.com web page
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