Tag Archives: Maple Hill
Some Unique Ways Covid-19 Has Changed Golf
By Jeremiah Ritchie, Maple Hill Golf You’ve probably heard the stats about what a boon Covid has been for golf. If not, you might have at least experienced it without totally realizing it – but did you notice tee times are a little harder to come by or the package deal for your annual golf trip costs a little more or the dates aren’t as available as they were […]
New Technology for the Walking Golfer
Improve Your Health, While Enjoying Better Golf By Steve Strock Maple Hill Golf With the ‘new normal’ that we are headed towards in the world, walking golf courses will be as prevalent as ever. Luckily, there are many benefits to walking the course and lots of different technologies to make the walk as enjoyable and […]
Fifth Award in Seven Years for Raymond Hearn
Raymond Hearn Golf Course Design’s master planning of the historic Maple Lane Golf Course (1926) in Sterling Heights, has been recognized by The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) with a 2019 Design Excellence Recognition Award. It is the fifth ASGCA Design Excellence Award won by Hearn’s Holland-based firm in the last seven years. […]
Find a Better Ball
By Jeremiah Ritchie, Maple Hill Golf Spring has arrived in Michigan. The greens are green again, The Masters theme song sings in the background, and new golf equipment is in stores (and probably in your bag, too). You’re holding onto the promises of straighter shots, extra yards, and lower scores. Weekend warriors and club champs alike are making early-season adjustments to their respective games – tweaking a driver loft from […]
Gift Ideas for the Holidays
The holiday season is well under way. You’ve taken advantage of pre-Black Friday, Black Friday, and Cyber Week savings with your favorite golf retailers. Boxes and bags are hidden in the backs of closets, maybe a few gifts are already wrapped and under the tree, or you’ve slipped a shiny new driver into your golf bag with the […]
Maple Hill Junior Program Hits New Heights
It’s easy to believe the future of golf is in good hands if we examine the successful progress of Youth on Course, the PGA Jr. League – and locally in West Michigan the explosive growth of the Junior Camp program at Maple Hill Golf in Grandville. Maple Hill is an original 18-hole golf course that expanded to include a wholesale and retail […]