Golf is in Full Swing in Michigan FRED ALTVATER PUBLISHER Back 9 Media Group Also Publishes: Ohio Golf Journal Indiana Golf Journal Back 9 Report Golf is going strong in Michigan. The weather has been cooperating to make courses around the state green and lush. The PGA Tour, as well as the LPGA and EPSON Tours will all visit the state in June. The Rocket Mortgage Classic held at Detroit Golf Club has become one of the best events on the PGA Tour every year and generates millions of dollars for charity. This will be the 9th edition of the Meijer LPGA Classic in Grand Rapids. Blythefield Country Club always identifies the best players in the game. Brooke Henderson has won the event twice, Lexi Thompson, Nelly Korda and Jennifer Kupcho have also hoisted trophies in Grand Rapids. The EPSON Tour has two events in Michigan in consecutive weeks. First at Battle Creek and then in the U.P. at the Island Casino Resort. Get some tickets, take your kids and enjoy watching some of the best golfers on the planet right here in Michigan. The collegiate golf season wrapped up in May. Although Michigan colleges did not win any titles, there were a few schools that qualified for the NCAA National Championships. In this issue we take you to Georgia, The Dream & Nightmare, plus Len Ziehm has golf travel notes. We hope you have a great summer of golf in Michigan and maybe we will see you on the Back 9. Michigan Golf Journal
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