Michigan Golf Journal July 2018

Michigan Golf Journal WHAT’S INSIDE: Designing Sage ZƵŶ PGA Tour Coming to Detroit Michiganders inU.S. SeniorWomen’s Open E ^ Z ĂŶĚ ŐŽůĨ Bees on Golf Course 06 12 16 20 21 Fire Destroys Clubhouse and more Michigan Golf News Michigan’s Not So Secret Weapon Tournament News 27 30 32 The Golf Season is Flying By Golf lovers in Michigan ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐ ŚĂƚĞ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ month of July because for many of us that means the golf season is almost half gone. But do not despair; how you spend the rest of the season can be very rewarding and full of great memories. Perhaps the biggest golf news to hit Michigan this year is the fact the PGA Tour announced it is returning to our state in 2019. What a wonderful boost to the game of golf ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ƐŚŽǁŝŶŐ Žī ŽƵƌ ƐƚĂƚĞ to the world along with the compliment of 3 LPGA Tour events and the upcoming PGA Tour Champions tournament coming to Grand Blanc in September. KĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ :ƵůLJ ŝƐ Ă ƟŵĞ to celebrate our country’s independence and to thank military personnel for their service. You can do that also by signing up for a number of ŐŽůĨ ŽƵƟŶŐ ĨƵŶĚƌĂŝƐĞƌƐ͕ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞ ǁĞ ĂĚǀĞƌƟƐĞ ŽŶ ƉĂŐĞ ϭϵ͕ the Golf 4 Heroes Scramble at Prestwick Village. Thanks for reading Michigan Golf Journal, the state’s only monthly golf news magazine. Please pass it along to your friends. Tom Lang Publisher/Editor ΛD/ŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů