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Apple Mountain dining scores like its golfing

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson Apple Mountain in Freeland, Michigan leaves an impression involving more than its great golf course. “When looking at our returning guests, particularly those who travel a distance to play our course, we consistently hear that the main…

Sage Run evokes Ireland inspiration at Island Resort

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson Paul Albanese, golf course architect, and Tony Mancilla, general manager at Island Resort & Casino in Harris, Michigan, took a trip to Royal County Down Golf Club in Newcastle, Northern Ireland and came back to the Escanaba…

Cadillac drive is an eight-course scenic route

May 28, 2019May 28, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson In Cadillac, Michigan there are eight golf courses located within about a 20-minute-drive of the downtown area that not only share the inherent beauty of the landscape, but also feature well-cared greens and friendly, welcoming service, according…

Nicklaus Design reimagines Grand Haven as American Dunes Golf Club

May 28, 2019May 28, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson Folds of Honor Founder Major Dan Rooney, and lead ownership partner of Grand Haven Golf Club in Grand Haven, Michigan is collaborating with Jack Nicklaus and Nicklaus Design to create American Dunes Golf Club on the Grand…

Boyne adds Maine resort golf course to portfolio

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson Boyne Resorts, parent company and owner of Sunday River Country Club in Newry, Maine, has entered into an agreement to operate the nearby Sunday River Golf Club as of May 2019. The award-winning course is located near…

Belvedere Golf Club featured in GAM history series

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson The Golf Association of Michigan, or GAM, has launched a 10-part series celebrating its 100th year of service and this week the association is featuring the historic Belvedere Golf Club in Charlevoix, Michigan. Belvedere Golf Club, which…

Spring exploration in Benzie County

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson The four-season destination of Benzie County has a lot to offer residents and visitors alike from golfing, hiking, and biking, to mushroom hunting, bird watching, and fun events amid a natural environment fit for exploration. “We are…

Explore Boyne for world-class golf in 2019

November 28, 2018 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson While the snow may have begun to fall in the state, it’s not too early to start planning a golf exploration in Michigan for the summer 2019. There are a number of great resorts, regional escapes, and…

The Heather named 2018 Michigan Golf Course of the Year

October 19, 2018October 22, 2018 by John Olsa

The Michigan Golf Course Association recognizes Boyne Highlands’ course as a landmark this year. Text: Greg Johnson Boyne Resorts’ very first golf course known as The Heather at Boyne Highlands in Harbor Springs, Michigan, has been named the 2018 Golf…

Gull Lake View hosts HOPE for Veterans Pro-Am this month

October 7, 2018October 7, 2018 by John Olsa

The veteran benefit scramble heads to Stoatin Brae on October 19, 2018. By Greg Johnson The Battle Creek, Michigan branch of the PGA HOPE, otherwise known as the PGA Helping Our Patriots Everywhere program, announced it will host its HOPE…

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