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Martin Chuck, Revolution Golf coming to Boyne Highlands Resort

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson Martin Chuck, a renowned golf coach and owner and director at Tour Striker Golf Academy at The Raven Golf Club in Phoenix, Arizona has teamed up with Boyne Golf for a Revolution Golf school experience at Boyne…

Boyne Golf Academy named among best schools

July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 by John Olsa

Text: R.J. Weick Boyne Golf Academy, the golf programming arm of Boyne Resorts in Boyne Falls, Michigan, was recognized as one of three in the Midwest region for its top-of-the-line instruction earlier this year when it received an Editor’s Choice…

Michigan Open Junior Clinic tees up state championship

June 12, 2018June 15, 2018 by John Olsa

Sunday Junior Clinic Kicked off Michigan Open Week at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa By Greg Johnson The 101st Michigan Open Championship festivities kicked off with five of some of the most…

Putt Like Lefty; Grand Traverse Resort and Spa Featuring Dave Pelz School

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 by John Olsa

By Greg Johnson ACME – Phil Mickelson and many others have sought the knowledge of Dave Pelz. Visitors to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa can as well when the The Dave Pelz Scoring Game School returns for another golf season.…

Boyne Golf Academy Adds Winner to Team of Instructors

March 13, 2018March 13, 2018 by John Olsa

By Greg Johnson PETOSKEY – One of Michigan winningest golf professionals ever, Michigan native Jeff Roth, has joined The Boyne Golf Academy team of instructors. “I have experienced up-close the Boyne golf operation and the Golf Academy over the years,…

Dusting the clubs

December 19, 2017March 7, 2018 by John Olsa

Text: Greg Johnson A Grand Rapids-based golf course is offering a new winter golf training program. People in Michigan are often quick to tuck their golf clubs away in the winter, but Gary Smithson, PGA Professional and director of Golf…

On the Green with Bucks Run’s Jon Conklin

May 26, 2017June 9, 2017 by John Olsa

By Mary Winowiecki Jon Conklin, a Professional Golf Association member, may have had his start in the private side of the golf industry, but for the past nine years his attention has been fully focused on creating the most enjoyable…