Courses and Travel

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 »

Please meet Craig Kooienga, Superintendent, Indian Trails GC

Terry Moore

It all started with a greens roller. Yep, seeing a grounds crew member sitting on a greens roller made me... Read more »

Monday After Harding Park PGA

Ed Travis

A few random thoughts about the PGA Championship. The weather for the 102nd PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park, which... Read more »

Revisiting ‘Bulworth’ amid the reckoning of Horton Smith

Terry Moore

Twenty-two years ago this summer, I wrote a column inspired by Bulworth, a satirical and dark comedy movie released that... Read more »

Ryder Cup 2021

Ed Travis

  It was no surprise last week when the PGA of America, owners of the Ryder Cup, and the two... Read more »

A reporter’s notebook on a ‘Sweet Sixteen’ match at the Mich AM

Terry Moore

On a Thursday morning at the Michigan Amateur at The Heather at Boyne Highlands, I defaulted back to my golf... Read more »

Being a walking official at the Michigan Amateur

Terry Moore

In my nearly 40 years and counting golf career, I’ve worn many hats—editor and writer, golf show organizer, media relations... Read more »

A footnote re weather & course conditons at The Heather

Terry Moore

“Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.”                    ... Read more »

Protocol at PGA National with Tales of Diplomacy and Destinations

Michael Patrick Shiels

Nancy Brinker, a breast cancer fighting advocate, talks travel and diplomacy at PGA National.

Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

Tom Bedell

The ink was barely dry on the morning’s papers last July 22 when a band of U.S. golf writers wandered... Read more »

Stay at home, no golf, and Brandel Chamblee

Terry Moore

The last time I played golf in Michigan was March 19 at The Meadows at GVSU. We had a foursome... Read more »