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Christmas Ideas for Your Favorite Golfer
Christmas is just around the corner and if you have an avid golfer on your list, we have a few ideas for just the right gift. Bushnell PRO X3 Range Finder Buhsnell has long been known for producing the best range finders for golfers. Their latest the PRO X3 will help take your favorite […]
Legends Golf Club: Where Champions Are Crowned
By Mike May The Legends Golf Club has hosted more championship golf events in Indiana in the last 30 years than any other golf course in the state. Those championship events include the Indiana Open, Indiana Men’s and Women’s State Amateur Championships, Indiana PGA Championship, Indiana High School Athletic Association’s Boys and Girls State Golf Finals, […]
Anthony Calhoun: A Diehard Golfer & Supporter of Teachers
By Mike May One of Indiana’s most passionate golfers is WISH-TV sports director Anthony Calhoun, who has been at the station since 1998. “I didn’t pick up the game of golf until after I graduated from college, but only in the last five years have I become more serious about it.” Like all passionate golfers, […]
USGA Holds Inaugural U.S. Adaptive Open in Pinehurst
“A Disability is Not an Inability.” Women’s Division Western Michigan University Head Women’s Golf Coach, Kim Moore won the inaugural U.S. Adaptive Women’s Open at Pinehurst last month. Moore was born with a clubbed left foot and spina bifida, but that did not prevent her from playing collegiate golf for the University of Indianapolis. She […]
SULTAN’S RUN: ONE OF INDIANA’S MAGNIFICENT MASTERPIECES
By Mike May When you make plans to visit southwest Indiana, possibly for Strassenfest in Jasper (August 4-7), you must set aside time to play the Sultan’s Run Golf Club. Designed by Tim Liddy, a protégé of Pete Dye, this 18-hole layout is one of the marvels of golf in Indiana. The property on which […]
Open Championship Preview: The Sands of St. Andrews
By Mike May Have you ever been in the Lion’s Mouth, visited The Coffins or been to Hell? If not, then you have yet to have played golf at the historic Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland. The Old Course will be the site of this year’s 150th edition of the Open Championship, July […]
History Surrounds 122nd U.S. Open at Brookline
By Fred Altvater The U.S. Open will be held June 16-19 at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts near Boston. This historic club hosted the 1913 U.S. Open won by a 20-year-old amateur Francis Ouimet, when he outdueled the great Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. Seeing this son of immigrants, successfully defeating two of […]
U.S. OPEN PREVIEW: BROOKS KOEPKA: READY TO WIN AGAIN
By Mike May When the world’s top golfers gather in Brookline, Massachusetts to play in the 2022 U.S. Open, there will only be a few players in the field who are former U.S. Open champions. Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Martin Kaymer, Gary Woodland, Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose, Webb Simpson, […]
Senior PGA Championship Returns to Benton Harbor
By Fred Altvater The Senior PGA Championship will celebrate the 82nd edition at the Golf Club at Harbor Shores, in Benton Harbor, May 25-29. The first Senior PGA Championship was held at Augusta National Golf Club in 1937. Now as then, it recognizes the best professional golfer over the age of 50. Alex Chejka […]
Golf With A Passport: Play The ‘Crown Jewel’ Of English Golf
With COVID concerns rapidly declining, the opportunities to travel internationally have improved, now is the time to dust off your passport and travel to an overseas golf destination with your buddies. A good place to start is England’s county of Kent, southeast of London, where you will discover world-class golf, classic cathedrals, historic castles, […]