Courses and Travel

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Being a walking official at the Michigan Amateur

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
• Seminole Golf Club story: How one word opened the door
• Postscripts to the Maurice G. Flitcroft Story

Equipment

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Masters notebook, 2016

A big congratulations to Michigan’s four “champions” in the Drive Chip & Putt National Finals on Sunday: Traverse City’s Anika… Read more »

• Masters pro shop and merchandise
• An Oscar-winning take on the West Mich. Golf Show
• A fitting gift for any occasion

Instruction

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Mac O’Grady and me

As some of my golf buddies will attest, I had a brief but memorable encounter with the legendary Mac O’Grady,… Read more »

• How Johnny Miller Almost Became a Headliner at the WM Golf Show
• Q & A with Chris O’Connell, Matt Kuchar’s teacher
• Miles of Golf: still leading the way in club fitting

Lifestyle

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“Hoard Harden” or taking inventory during the pandemic

Yes, I’m calling this column “Hoard Harden” and that’s not a misspelling but rather a lame pun on the late… Read more »

• Stand and Salute Our Everyday Heroes
• Remote Observations: Balancing public health/safety and the business & joy of golf
• A review of “Freddie & Me”

Personalities

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The story of Blythefield’s Maurice G. Flitcroft’s Spring Stag

Note: This article originally appeared in the member newsletter of  Blythefield Country Club located in Belmont, MI, near Grand Rapids…. Read more »

• Stay at home, no golf, and Brandel Chamblee
• Dave Kendall & Partners Excited about the Future of Washtenaw Golf Club
• Q & A with the designer of the Arnold Palmer stamp