Scramble kickoff at Thornapple
By Greg Johnson The Grand Rapids-based golf club launches its 2018 season in earnest with its popular three-man scramble. Although the golf season at the Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe has begun weather permitting, once the 2018 Kickoff 3 Man…
Senior PGA Championship at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor for Fourth Time
The Golf Club at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Design, is hosting The KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship May 22-27. It is the fourth time the top senior golfers in the world have gathered at Harbor Shores,…
Apple Mountain Working on Course Bunkers This Spring
FREELAND – In keeping with a reputation for great playing conditions Apple Mountain plans to complete an extensive bunker restoration project this spring. Work started in late February. Over 600 tons of new sand is being added the 33 greenside…
FLY TO EAGLE EYE: Lansing area Golfers Can Get Clubs Out
By Gary Johnson The Hawk Hollow Golf Properties in Bath opened three of their courses for the golf season on Monday, March 26 – Hawk Hollow, Woodside and Eagle Eye. “We will do our aggressive spring pricing as usual to…
Putt Like Lefty; Grand Traverse Resort and Spa Featuring Dave Pelz School
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.…
Early Golf: The Lynx in Otsego Open for Play Four Days Each Week
By Greg Johnson The Lynx Golf Course in the Southwest corner of the state in Otsego opened Thursday for play and will be open the rest of March on a Thursday through Sunday basis, weather permitting. The golf course announced…
Boyne Golf Academy Adds Winner to Team of Instructors
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,…
Back to The Bear: Grand Traverse Resort and Spa to host 2018 Michigan Open
By Greg Johnson ACME – Grand Traverse Resort and Spa hosted the best golfers from Michigan in the storied Michigan Open Championship 28 times between 1981 and 2008, and in the last 25 of those years the battleground was The…
Topgolf Facility Coming to Michigan in Auburn Hills
AUBURN HILLS – Topgolf International, a sports entertainment company, has broken ground in Michigan on a 65,000 square-foot facility that will house over 100 climate-controlled enclosed hitting bays from which golfers will hit shots with golf clubs and microchipped balls…
Petoskey Area: creating rounds of memories
If you only take one golfing vacation this year, make it this one: Petoskey Area in the northwest, Lower Peninsula of Michigan. This is where golfing traditions are started, golfing stories are shared, and golfing memories are created to last…