Heritage Golf Group expands into Tennessee

Heritage Golf Group announced its acquisition of The Club at Gettysvue in Knoxville, Tennessee. The acquisition expands Heritage Golf Group’s portfolio to 38 clubs spanning the Eastern, Central and Rocky Mountain regions. The Club at Gettysvue marks Heritage’s first acquisition in Tennessee, advancing its growth and presence across the Southeast.

“We are thrilled to enter the Knoxville market and expand our footprint in the Southeast with The Club at Gettysvue,” said Eric Boberg, senior vice president of operations, Heritage Golf Group. “This acquisition adds a unique club to our evolving portfolio, and we look forward to building upon Gettysvue’s reputation as a premier private club in Knoxville.”

The Club at Gettysvue features an 18-hole, par 72, 6,540-yard championship golf course designed by Bland Pittman. With zoysiagrass fairways and notable elevation changes, the course is seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The club also offers a two-tiered driving range with six target greens, a full short-game area and a Trackman golf simulator facility.

"I have known Mark Burnett, CEO of Heritage Golf Group, for over 25 years and am impressed by the exceptional management team he has built,” said Todd Froehle, managing partner of Synergy Golf Group, Gettysvue’s previous owner. “With their proven track record, I am confident that Heritage is best suited to take The Club at Gettysvue to the next level and will continue to value and support the talented team at the club."