--- title: The Founders Club Blog | Sarasota Golf description: Sarasota Golf | Sarasota’s premier golf and social club community, The Founders Club features a Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course and plenty of activities to foster camaraderie --- [![logo-text-left.png](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TFC/TFC-BLOG/images/logo-text-left.png?width=1204&name=logo-text-left.png "logo-text-left.png")](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/) [![FoundersLogoHor FLUSH LEFT.png](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FoundersLogoHor%20FLUSH%20LEFT.png?width=640&name=FoundersLogoHor%20FLUSH%20LEFT.png "FoundersLogoHor FLUSH LEFT.png")](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/) - [Lifestyle](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/lifestyle) - [Location](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/amenities/about-sarasota) - Homes - [Available Homes](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/available-homes) - [Builders](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/builders) - Gallery - [Photos](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/photo-galleries) - [Videos](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/video-gallery) - News - [Blog](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/) - [Latest News](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/News) - [Contact](https://www.thefoundersclub.com/have-a-question) ![No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/golf%20gallery/No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg?width=2000&name=No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg "No-Tee-Times-Required.jpg") # The Founders Club Blog - [News (117)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/news) - [Homes (113)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/homes) - [The Founders Club (100)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/the-founders-club) - [Lifestyle (87)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/lifestyle) - [London Bay Homes (73)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/london-bay-homes) [![history of golf in sarasota florida](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/golfer%20swinging%20club%20trees%20grass%20green%20blue%20sky%20golf.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/history-of-golf-in-sarasota) ## [A Beautiful, Rich History of Golf in Sarasota](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/history-of-golf-in-sarasota) January 10, 2022 There are over 90 golf courses across Sarasota and Manatee counties. We'll take a closer look at the Sarasota area's embrace of the beloved pastime and highlight historical... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/history-of-golf-in-sarasota) [![TFC Golf Pro and Golf 3](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/TFC%20Golf%20Pro%20and%20Golf%203.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/golf-qa-head-golf-professional-anne-mcclure-talks-golf-technology-at-the-founders-club) ## [Golf Q&A: Head Golf Professional Anne McClure Talks Golf Technology at The Founders Club](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/golf-qa-head-golf-professional-anne-mcclure-talks-golf-technology-at-the-founders-club) May 29, 2018 The Founders Club is located just moments away from the hustle and bustle of city life, bringing you close to the arts, culture, entertainment, and fine dining offerings in... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/golf-qa-head-golf-professional-anne-mcclure-talks-golf-technology-at-the-founders-club) [![Member Sebastian Mark - Medalist for the Event 2 750](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/Member%20Sebastian%20Mark%20-%20Medalist%20for%20the%20Event%202%20750.jpeg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-the-open-qualifier-for-the-118th-u.s.-open-on-our-signature-golf-course) ## [The Founders Golf Club Hosts the Open Qualifier for the 118th U.S. Open on our Signature Golf Course](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-the-open-qualifier-for-the-118th-u.s.-open-on-our-signature-golf-course) May 10, 2018 The Founders Golf Club recently hosted the Local Qualifier for the 2018 Men’s U.S. Open on our challenging, yet rewarding, Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course in beautiful Sarasota... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-the-open-qualifier-for-the-118th-u.s.-open-on-our-signature-golf-course) [![TFC Golf Breast Cancer Awareness](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/TFC%20Golf%20Breast%20Cancer%20Awareness.png)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-rally-for-the-cure-to-benefit-the-susan-g.-komen-foundation) ## [The Founders Club Hosts Rally for the Cure to Benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-rally-for-the-cure-to-benefit-the-susan-g.-komen-foundation) January 16, 2018 On Thursday, January 18, 2018, The Founders Club is hosting Rally for the Cure, a community program designed to raise funds and bring awareness to breast cancer research and local... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-hosts-rally-for-the-cure-to-benefit-the-susan-g.-komen-foundation) [![Kimberlie Buchanan and Judy Brubaker-021852-edited.jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/Kimberlie%20Buchanan%20and%20Judy%20Brubaker-021852-edited.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-golf-community-hosts-golf-big-fore-kids-fundraiser) ## [The Founders Club Golf Community Hosts Golf Big Fore Kids Fundraiser](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-golf-community-hosts-golf-big-fore-kids-fundraiser) July 6, 2017 The Founders Club recently hosted the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast on our signature Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course for their “Golf Big Fore Kids” fundraising... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-golf-community-hosts-golf-big-fore-kids-fundraiser) [![London Bay Homes is offering a limited-time incentive at The Founders Club golf community.jpeg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/London%20Bay%20Homes%20is%20offering%20a%20limited-time%20incentive%20at%20The%20Founders%20Club%20golf%20community.jpeg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/limited-time-incentive-purchase-a-new-home-in-sarasota-and-receive-a-complimentary-golf-membership) ## [Limited-Time Incentive: Purchase a New Home in Sarasota and Receive a Complimentary Golf Membership](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/limited-time-incentive-purchase-a-new-home-in-sarasota-and-receive-a-complimentary-golf-membership) May 11, 2017 London Bay Homes at The Founders Club is including a complimentary golf membership with every new home purchased at The Founders Club between now and July 31, 2017. Discover the... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/limited-time-incentive-purchase-a-new-home-in-sarasota-and-receive-a-complimentary-golf-membership) [![Private Golf Community-The Founders Club welcomes a new staff member to their golf team..jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/Private%20Golf%20Community-The%20Founders%20Club%20welcomes%20a%20new%20staff%20member%20to%20their%20golf%20team..jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/work-on-your-game-with-the-founders-club-golf-communitys-new-head-golf-pro-and-first-assistant) ## [Work on Your Game with The Founders Club Golf Community’s New Head Golf Pro and First Assistant](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/work-on-your-game-with-the-founders-club-golf-communitys-new-head-golf-pro-and-first-assistant) May 10, 2017 The Founders Club would like to welcome Ann McClure as our new Head Golf Professional, joining First Assistant Joel Rasho to deliver a superior golf experience to all members of... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/work-on-your-game-with-the-founders-club-golf-communitys-new-head-golf-pro-and-first-assistant) [![GettyImages-168831490.jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/GettyImages-168831490.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/top-ways-to-end-your-summer-right-at-the-founders-club-community) ## [Top Ways to End Your Summer Right at The Founders Club Community](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/top-ways-to-end-your-summer-right-at-the-founders-club-community) August 10, 2016 When you have a luxury home community that prides itself in its unrivaled member camaraderie, you make sure you there are plenty of events and activities for those residents and... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/top-ways-to-end-your-summer-right-at-the-founders-club-community) [![TFC Golf 2.jpg](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/TFC%20Golf%202.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/swing-into-summer-with-the-founders-club-golf-incentive) ## [Swing Into Summer with The Founders Club Golf Incentive](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/swing-into-summer-with-the-founders-club-golf-incentive) May 31, 2016 When noted golf course architect, Robert Trent Jones, Jr., designed The Founders Golf and Social Club's 18-hole championship course, his goal was to create a course that... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/swing-into-summer-with-the-founders-club-golf-incentive) ## [The Legacy of Robert Trent Jones, Jr.](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-legacy-of-robert-trent-jones-jr) June 17, 2014 There is a confidence shared by residents of the renowned [Founders Club](http://thefoundersclub.com/) in Sarasota, FL. Membership at The Founder’s Club provides exclusivity and privacy that eschews the need... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-legacy-of-robert-trent-jones-jr) ## [The Founders Club: The Place To Play](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-the-place-to-play) April 1, 2014 Sophisticated and elegant, [The Founders Club](https://londonbay.com/community/the-founders-club/) represents resort-style living at its finest. The private Sarasota golf community is nestled on 700 acres filled with beautiful lakes,... [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-the-place-to-play) [![](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Founders-2-16-1.jpg)](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-reaches-record-number-of-visitors) ## [The Founders Club Reaches Record Number of Visitors](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-reaches-record-number-of-visitors) March 14, 2014 [Read More](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/the-founders-club-reaches-record-number-of-visitors) ### Subscribe to Blog Updates ### Recent Posts ![feature image](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/Sarasota-Florida-has-a-shopping-destination-and-dining-locale-for-every-resident..jpg) [Where to Find the Best Shopping in Sarasota Florida](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/where-to-find-the-best-shopping-in-sarasota-florida) November 14, 2022 ![feature image](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/bigstock-Happy-Senior-Friends-Having-Fu-390127468.jpg) [5 of the Best Restaurants in Siesta Key](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/best-restaurants-in-siesta-key) September 12, 2022 ![feature image](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/hubfs/bigstock-Man-Is-Walking-On-Small-Wood-B-374059354_20(1).jpg) [Best Nature Trails In Sarasota, Florida](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/best-nature-trails-in-sarasota-florida) August 15, 2022 ##### POSTS BY TOPICS [** ›  Lifestyle**](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/lifestyle) [** ›  Amenities**](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/amenities) **[ ›  Homes](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/homes) [** ›  Interior Design**](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/interior-design) **[ ›  Homebuilders](https://blog.thefoundersclub.com/topic/homebuilders)****   Want to see more? 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