(Grand Haven, MI) It’s been over a year since I last played American Dunes, the well-publicized design by Jack Nicklaus… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Michigan golf
The Nightmare Golf Course: Anything But!
Every fall a foursome of close friends makes our way to northern Michigan for our annual hotly contested matches… Read more »
Observations on the Michigan Am at Cascade Hills CC
“We sure could use the rain.” After being at the rain-cursed Michigan Amateur at Cascade Hills CC in Grand Rapids,… Read more »
Masters 2020 Reflections
There’s no need to retell the triumphant story of Dustin Johnson’s convincing win at the Masters. It was a command… Read more »
A brief & first take on playing American Dunes
Recently I was fortunate to play all 18 holes and have a ‘sneak preview’ of American Dunes (AD) Golf Club… Read more »
Please meet Craig Kooienga, Superintendent, Indian Trails GC
It all started with a greens roller. Yep, seeing a grounds crew member sitting on a greens roller made me… Read more »
From the Archives: The Inventive Mind & Faith-Filled Spirit of Bryson DeChambeau
Writer’s note: Last weekend Bryson DeChambeau was in the headlines. On Saturday evening and Sunday (July 4-5) social and traditional… 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 »
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 »