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Treetop’s Kevin McKinley to receive PGA of America’s National Patriot Award

September 22, 2017 by John Olsa
Text: Greg Johnson While Kevin McKinley, the director of golf and ski for Treetops Resort, didn’t serve in the military, his considerable support and contribution toward the United States Armed Forces and its veterans has been recognized by the PGA…
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Golf Explorer Volume 1 Issue 3: A Fade Into Autumn

September 11, 2017September 19, 2017 by John Olsa
In our second digital edition of The Golf Explorer: Michigan’s Journal to Incredible Golf, with crisp cool breeze of autumn in the air we look at why there is plenty of golf to appreciate yet as the season winds down.…
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Smooth moves and greens

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 by John Olsa
Crystal Mountain Resort’s Golf Course Superintendent builds consistent conditions through sound practices.   Text: Greg Johnson   Lindsey McPherson of Flushing saw the line on the 12-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole at Crystal Mountain Resort’s Mountain Ridge course—a…
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LochenHeath’s planning crests the hill to final fairways

August 22, 2017 by John Olsa
Text: Greg Johnson A northern Michigan golf resort’s long-term, strategic planning is reaching its final stages. LochenHeath Golf Club is in the fifth year of a seven-year-plan to transition back to being a private golf club, and General Manager Kevin…
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Surfing the earth

August 14, 2017August 14, 2017 by John Olsa
By Greg Johnson Bucks Run Golf Club has jumped on board as one of the first facilities offering GolfBoards in Michigan to members and guests. At Bucks Run Golf Club in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, golfers now have an opportunity to…
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Colorful air-work

August 10, 2017March 9, 2018 by John Olsa
By Greg Johnson An annual event returns to Shanty Creek Resorts later this month, brightening the Bellaire sky with air balloons. Hot air balloonists take to the sky in colorful splendor once again during the third annual Balloons Over Bellaire…
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The Lynx is well-positioned as golfing destination after investment years

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 by John Olsa
By Greg Johnson When Jim Szilagyi and his partners purchased the Lynx Golf Course in Otsego, Michigan four years ago, he had a vision of what it could become with a few years of hard work and vested interest. “The…
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Traverse City’s 10th annual Microbrew and Music Festival returns this summer

July 31, 2017March 9, 2018 by John Olsa
By R.Collins Vacationers and residents in Traverse City have flocked to the area’s famed fairways in the summer for decades. For about the last 10 years, the Traverse City Microbrew and Music Festival has taken an additional role in highlighting…
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Lakewood Shores’ links and summer packages

July 24, 2017July 24, 2017 by John Olsa
By Greg Johnson British Open week is special in golf throughout the world—a continuing legacy that has inspired players and viewers alike—and at Lakewood Shores Golf Resort, experiencing the remarkable tradition is possible. “It’s always an exciting week, but for…
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Building the experience at Gull Lake View

July 17, 2017March 9, 2018 by John Olsa
By Greg Johnson A southwestern Michigan resort has built a legacy for three generations as a golfing destination.   With the opening of the new Stoatin Brea course, Gull Lake View Golf Club & Resort has become one of the…
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