- 6Documented amenities
- 2Golf courses
- 1957Founded
Champions Golf Club is a private country club in Houston, Texas.
It has 2 documented golf courses, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, lodging and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $25,001–$50,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social, junior and national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and competitive.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
Reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership range from $25,001–$50,000.
Reported annual membership dues for Full Golf membership range from $5,001–$10,000.
Initiation fee
$25,001–$50,000
Membership dues
$5,001–$10,000
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Champions Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Resident; Social; National; Junior Executive
- Social membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Submit the appropriate membership application; Resident candidates provide at least two recommendation letters from current members.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Champions Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, lodging and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Champions Golf Club includes 2 documented courses.
Only about 20% of 190 other Texas Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.
Course overview
- Courses
- 2
- Course details
- Cypress Creek18 holes | par 71
- Jackrabbit18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Ralph Plummer
- Chet Williams
- George Fazio
- Tom Fazio
Policies
Documented policies for Champions Golf Club cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Visitors may play only as guests of a member.
- Dress code
- Golf attire requires a collared shirt and denim is not permitted.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 11.7% of 162 researched Texas Club records.
- Golf-first
- Traditional
- Competitive
Culture context
A traditional, competitive and intensely golf-first club shaped by championship golf.
Club History
How long Champions Golf Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
Champions Golf Club was founded by Jackie Burke Jr. and Jimmy Demaret in 1957.
The Cypress Creek course opened in 1959.
The Jackrabbit course opened in 1964.
Champions hosted the Ryder Cup in 1967.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Champions Golf Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Champions Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Texas and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Club age context
Founded in 1957
That represents about 69 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 70% of 171 other Texas Club records with a usable founding year and 52% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1974 in Texas and 1959 nationwide.
Golf scale
2 documented courses
Only 20% of 190 other Texas Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 11.3% of 3828 nationwide.
Find Clubs with this many coursesClub culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 11.7% of 162 researched Texas Club records and 14.3% of 3391 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- www.golflifenavigators.com/composite/champions-golf-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.championsgolfclub.com/our-history Research SourceSupports: Club history
- golflifenavigators.com/composite/champions-golf-club Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.championsgolfclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.championsgolfclub.com/golf/course-tour Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.championsgolfclub.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Independent golf feedback is very strong while acknowledging the difficulty. 18Birdies reports roughly 4.9/5 across more than 90 reviews with excellent condition scores, while Golf Digest's panel rates Cypress Creek about 4.0/5 and repeatedly describes it as a demanding but fair championship test. The consistent positives are firm course conditions, true greens and serious shotmaking.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.