Courses and Travel

Mie, Japan: MGTO at the forefront of Sustainable Golf Tourism Development

Evelyn Gruber

In 2015, the United Nations launched an ambitious plan which addressed some of the most pressing issues in the world.... Read more »

Are you capitalizing on this record-setting surge in golf?

Evelyn Gruber

Golf has been booming in popularity around the world over the past 9 months. In the US, the total golf... Read more »

Memories of Meadowlane and the summer of ’70

Terry Moore

One of the pleasant outcomes of contributing articles to Michigan Golf News is reconnecting with old friends and acquaintances. This... Read more »

Mack earns Charlie Sifford Exemption at Riviera CC

Terry Moore

This weekend I’m hoping to see Willie Mack III playing at Riviera CC at the Genesis Invitational. The Michigan native... Read more »

The Sheep Ranch Is a Feeling

Matthew Van Fossen

There’s a look on the face of every person you see at Bandon Dunes. It’s the look of contentment, of... Read more »

Capitol offenses reverberate in golf

Terry Moore

The horrendous events at our nation’s Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6 reverberated around the globe including the smaller sphere of... Read more »

Top 11 Michigan Golf Stories of 2020

Terry Moore

(Grand Rapids, MI) Best as I can recall, I’ve written this annual column for the past ten years. Hearing no... Read more »

Finally, it’s Masters week

Terry Moore

(Augusta, GA via the Internet)  As noted last week, I’m credentialed for this week’s Masters but due to Covid-19 safeguards... Read more »

Tom Doak’s redesign of Memorial Park GC, new home of the Houston Open

Terry Moore

“Somewhere I was typecast as someone who didn’t know how to build courses to challenge professionals…and I don’t like it... Read more »

A brief take and preview of Sand Valley Golf Resort

Terry Moore

Last week I shared my many favorable impressions on playing the Jack Nicklaus-designed American Dunes Golf Club in Grand Haven... Read more »

A brief & first take on playing American Dunes

Terry Moore

Recently I was fortunate to play all 18 holes and have a ‘sneak preview’ of American Dunes (AD) Golf Club... Read more »

Pinehurst and Pure Michigan – The Cradle and the Caddie

Michael Patrick Shiels

Talamore Golf Resort sets itself apart by bringing a unique spin on southern hospitality.

USDA picks Pinehurst as second hub

James McAfee

The United States Golf Association announced that it will establish “Golf House Pinehurst” in Pinehurst, N.C , considered by many... Read more »

Golf Tourism is Highly Lucrative and Resilient

Evelyn Gruber

Golf Tourism represents the largest sports-related travel market and is considered the most potential instrument to boost tourism. Not surprising... Read more »

Playing in a LPGA Pro-Am during the pandemic

Terry Moore

 (Grand Rapids, MI) Blame my charming seven-year-old granddaughter. During her recent stay, she simply provided too many pleasant distractions for... Read more »