Otsego in the fall
Text: Greg Johnson When a golf course is carved in about 1,100 acres of hardwood forest, such as The Tribute at Otsego Club and Resort in Gaylord, Michigan, it is surrounded by trees and in the fall—color. “You can see…
Fall into play with Boyne Golf
Text: Greg Johnson There are a number of great destinations full of color for fall golf in northern Michigan, and yet the Boyne Golf properties of Boyne Mountain, Boyne Highlands, Bay Harbor, and Crooked Tree Golf Club offers an elevated…
Hops and Props on the River returns to Manistee
Text: R. Collins Manistee County is home not only to many destinations for early fall golf, but also to a variety of activities and events to herald in the new, colorful season. In Manistee, Michigan, one such event off the…
Boyne Golf Instructor wins Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain
Text: Greg Johnson Roth in action in final round Jeff Roth, an instructor for the Boyne Golf Academy at Boyne Highlands Resort in Harbor Springs, Michigan, won a record sixth Tournament of Champions at Boyne Mountain in Boyne Falls held…
New company introduces handcrafted accessory that fits like a glove
Text: R. Collins Michigan’s golfing industry welcomed a new addition to the field as of May 1, 2019 when North Coast Golf Company introduced its premium golf gloves designed for the modern golfer—and its brand that seeks to redefine the…
Boyne Mountain hosts stellar field in 28th Tournament of Champions
Text: Greg Johnson The Tournament of Champions has become a traditional part of summer at Boyne Mountain Resort, a four-season resort in Boyne Falls, Michigan, and remains one of the most unique gatherings of Michigan’s finest golfers. Alex Scott Defending-champion…
Forest Dunes starts construction on new 10-hole, par-3 course
Text: Greg Johnson In Roscommon, Michigan, the highly regarded northern Michigan golf retreat of Forest Dunes Golf Club is adding a 10-hole, par-3 course designed by Riley Johns and Keith Rhebb to its collection—a portfolio that already comprises the award-winning…
Ryan Brehm Wins the LeCom Health Challenge and Earns PGA Tour Card
Ryan Brehm Traverse City, Michigan, July 10, 2019 – LochenHeath Member and Traverse City resident, Ryan Brehm wins the LeCom Health Challenge and earns his PGA Tour card for 2019-2020 season. This will be Brehm’s second trip to the PGA…
Apple Mountain dining scores like its golfing
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…
Anika Dy of Traverse City wins Michigan Women’s Open
Text: Greg Johnson Anika Dy, 17-year-old native of Traverse City, Michigan, secured the first place win with six birdies last week during the 26th Michigan PGA Women’s Open Championship at Crystal Mountain’s Mountain Ridge Course on June 24 through June…