Courses and Travel

All-Time Great Exchange Between a Highly Dissatisfied Player and the Director of Golf

Anthony Pioppi

Here it is, an honest-to-God true email conversation between a man—probably just like you and me, who merely wanted an... Read more »

Simply go: Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give

Terry Moore

Dearest Granddaughters, ALERT: If you’re in town visiting this week, I’m taking you to a place more fun and exciting... Read more »

The 9-Hole Bellows Falls Country Club is a Must-Play Jewel in Southern Vermont

Anthony Pioppi

In the Internet Age, where it is as if nothing remains unknown to the masses, almost remarkably there exist hidden... Read more »

Always Time for Nine

Tom Bedell

I have witnesses, so I know I didn’t dream up one of the most unique golf shots I’ve ever hit,... Read more »

NCAA Golf Finals & Oklahoma City Conquer All

Terry Moore

If you love watching college golf in compelling match play team format, set aside more time (or more excuses to... Read more »

Monday After the Players

Ed Travis

The PLAYERS championship reiterated some facts about this game and as with many other things in life it is useful... Read more »

Fields of Dreams at Streamsong, Florida

Anita Draycott

    Consider this remarkable risk/reward scenario. Back in 2007, Rich Mack, a golf fanatic and mining executive with The... Read more »

Madonna On The Move: Michigan’s Material Girl Lives On Vacation

Michael Patrick Shiels

The daughter of an automotive engineer, she was born in Bay City, Michigan, and raised in Pontiac and Rochester before... Read more »

Masters 2018 Notebook

Terry Moore

(Augusta, GA.) Masters week got off to a rousing start on Sunday with the fifth edition of the Drive, Chip... Read more »

As the Masters nears, Tiger’s stock is rising

Terry Moore

“If only I had visited Las Vegas last August.” That’s what I’ve been muttering to myself ever since I learned... Read more »

Authentic Ireland Trip Offers Scenery And Serenity

Michael Patrick Shiels

St. Patrick, by legend, drove the snakes from Ireland, but St. Patrick’s Day drives American tourists to the Emerald Isle.... Read more »

Palo Alto’s Uplifting Baylands Renovation

Jay Stuller

After nearly six years of starts, stops, delays and typical regulatory bureaucracy around environmentally sensitive land, the transformation of the... Read more »

Innisbrook Resort Keeps Rolling Along, With Momentum

Tom Bedell

[Apr. 28, 2021–With the PGA Tour Valspar Championship rolling into Palm Harbor, Florida this weekend, thought I’d roll out this... Read more »

Local Music Adds Flavor to International Travel

Michael Patrick Shiels

More than a snapshot or a forkful of food, traditional local music provokes an authentic “sense of place” at travel... Read more »

There’s a lot of golf in Bradenton & Sarasota: Here’s a guide to some of it.

Herb Gould

I’m a bigger fan of Florida golf weather than Florida golf. I like to hit the ball low; they like... Read more »