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A Ryder Cup Rant: What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports Just Happened?

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By Fred Altvater On the way to the podium to retain the Ryder Cup, Team USA ran into a slight problem. The European Team, captained by, “The Smartest Man in Golf,” Thomas Bjorn, said, Not so fast my friends. Yes, it was all fun and games in the city of lights. Dinner at Versailles all […]

Ryder Cup Began in Toledo

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By: Fred Altvater The 2018 Ryder Cup is being held at Le Golf Club National outside of Paris, France. The European Team has won seven of the past ten Ryder Cups and has not lost on European soil in 25 years. The Ryder Cup has become one of the biggest sporting events in the world, […]

The Ryder Cup Has Become One of the World’s Leading Sports Events

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By Fred Altvater For serious sports fans there is the Super Bowl, World Series, World Cup, Wimbledon, the Stanley Cup, Daytona 500, Boston Marathon and the Ryder Cup that stand as the biggest and best competitions in each of their respective sports. This year the biennial Ryder Cup will be held September 25-30, at Le […]

Thomas Bjorn Stuck to the European Ryder Cup Formula

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By Fred Altvater Over the last 20 years the Europeans have become the dominant force in the Ryder Cup, winning six of the last eight competitions since 2002. They have a solid formula, let the best eight sort themselves out on the World and European Points Lists. The Captain then picks the best veterans and […]

Technology Is Changing the Face of Golf Forever

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Technology has become one of the most important areas of golf advancement over the past twenty years. Since the dawn of metal woods and composite shafts, golf continues to push the boundaries of technological advancement to improve golf swings, lower scores and help golfers enjoy the game more. Here are only a few of the […]

Moses in the Marble: Bobby Jones and the Formation of Augusta National Golf Club

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By Bob Jones IV   When the great artist Michelangelo was asked how he sculpted his magnificent statue of Moses, he replied, “Simple, I get a good block of marble and carve away everything that isn’t Moses.”  This amusing story highlights a truth, all great things begin as ideas. To Michelangelo, the idea of Moses […]

Monday After Bellerive

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Should the PGA Championship convert to a Match Play Format? By Ed Travis Brooks Koepka besting Tiger Woods, as well as, the rest of the field, to win the 100th PGA Championship provided great golf and wonderful competition on a demanding Bellerive golf course. It is increasingly apparent, however, that the fourth major needs something […]

Golf is Better in Pure Michigan

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With the sun shining and warm breezes blowing every Golfaholic’s mind wanders to traveling to new and exciting golf destinations. July, August and September are the perfect months to visit northern Michigan for one of the best golf trips a golfer could ever imagine. Most sources list over 1,000 courses in the peninsula state, so […]

French Lick Hosts Two Professional Events

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For years, guests have experienced the two championship golf courses at French Lick Resort. The Ross Course was designed by a one of the leading golf architects of all time. It flows naturally with the rolling landscape and uses the existing terrain to provide a memorable golfing experience. The Ross Course opened for play in […]

Boyne Golf Academy Can Lower Your Scores

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By Fred Altvater   If you are looking for a golf vacation that can also provide instruction to lower your scores the Boyne Golf Academy may be the answer. The Boyne Golf Academy has received an Editor’s Choice Award by Golf Digest as one of the Best Golf Schools & Academies in the country. Plus, as […]
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