By: Greg Johnson Michigan PGA Professionals Patrick Wilkes-Krier of Kendall Academy in Ypsilanti and Jimmy Wisinski of Kent Country Club in Grand Rapids were selected as co-head coaches for Team Michigan,a part of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) initiative created by the United States Golf Association (USGA). The Team Michigan selections process for the […]
By Brad King Planning a golf trip to the Pinehurst, Southern Pines and Aberdeen area presents an unusual problem: There may actually be too many good choices. Nearly 40 courses are concentrated within a remarkably compact area of the North Carolina Sandhills, including U.S. Open venues, restored Donald Ross classics and acclaimed modern designs. Add […]
2028 PGA TOUR Eligibility Criteria Explained By George McNeilly The PGA Tour has reimagined professional golf, replacing its current competitive structure with a two-series system that makes every tournament, every cut, and every spot on the leaderboard even more meaningful. PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp sees the new format as an important milestone for the […]
By Fred Altvater Good Good Golf has been one of the internet’s biggest success stories. Their website provides golfers, especially younger golfers, golf products, video content and host golf tournaments around the country. The team at Good Good Golf, in conjunction with Callaway, produced a new television advertisement promoting Callaway’s newest driver. A huge problem […]
Golf fans have two big international team events that will be held in September beginning with the Solheim Cup, September 7-13 followed by the Presidents Cup, September 22-27. Solheim Cup The ladies of the LPGA will travel to the Netherlands’ Bernardus Club, located 60 miles south of Amsterdam. The host venue is not well […]
Masterpiece Progressive Dinner Experience a fall dining experience unlike any other on the Masterpiece at Treetops. Fantastic fall colors provide a visual panorama of breath-taking views. Wine pairings and delicacies prepared by the Treetops Culinary Staff blend perfectly with the Fall colors. Guests traverse the Masterpiece on golf carts sampling the fare at several stops […]
By Ed Travis The revamped PGA Tour starting in 2028 has two big positives, namely more head-to-head play by top players while expanding tournaments for major demographic markets not now being served. The Tiger Woods-chaired Future Competition Committee presented the new format featuring two series of tournaments with a revised schedule. In a news conference […]
If you enjoyed the best golfers in the world struggle to make pars and bogies at the PGA Championship on historic Aronimink Golf Club last month, did you know you could experience a piece of that historic course right here in Michigan? In 1990, BOYNE Golf recreated Aronimink’s 11th hole on their Donald Ross Memorial […]
Johnny Morris’ Ozarks golf wonderland — where every round feels magical Phyllis C. Barone, Queen on the Green In the heart of the Ozarks, Johnny Morris, founder of Bass Pro Shops, has created one of the most imaginative golf destinations in America. Though known for fishing rather than fairways, Morris felt compelled to showcase the […]
By Ed Travis You have probably heard a story about an enterprising young guy starting a business in his bedroom that grew to be legit. The golf glove industry now has a perfect example, Forelinksgolf. The founder, Tyler Nguyen, began golf at a young age via his local Youth on Course (YOC) program which sponsors […]