Recently, a friend called me and asked if I’d be willing to talk to a high school student with… Read more »
Posts Tagged: GAM
Michigan’s golf story of the year & NBC’s gaffe at the U.S. Amateur
I’m not going out on a limb by saying the Michigan golf story of 2021 occurred last Sunday when the… Read more »
Mack earns Charlie Sifford Exemption at Riviera CC
This weekend I’m hoping to see Willie Mack III playing at Riviera CC at the Genesis Invitational. The Michigan native… Read more »
Top 11 Michigan Golf Stories of 2020
(Grand Rapids, MI) Best as I can recall, I’ve written this annual column for the past ten years. Hearing no… Read more »
A reporter’s notebook on a ‘Sweet Sixteen’ match at the Mich AM
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
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
“Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.” … Read more »
Top Michigan Golf Stories for 2017
As is my humble holiday custom, I offer my list of the top Michigan golf stories of the year. Please… Read more »
Q & A with Tom Werkmeister, Michigan Amateur Champion
Last Saturday, Kentwood’s Tom Werkmeister, 49, won his second Michigan Amateur title at Egypt Valley CC in Ada in a… Read more »
My Top 10 Michigan Golf Stories of the Year
Now that my golf clubs are gathering cobwebs in the basement, there’s time to reflect on the 2016 golf season… Read more »