Must read articles from this issue.
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INDIANA’S DREAM 18: HOLES 4, 5, AND 6
By Josh Alsip Visit Indiana Golf has highlighted the best 18 golf holes – Indiana’s Signature 18 — from 18 different public golf courses across Indiana. In this issue of the Indiana Golf Journal, we highlight the 4th, 5th, and 6th holes from the list. No 4: The Plum Creek Golf Club in Carmel is home to […]
Boyne Continues to Improve & Impress
BOYNE Resort in Northern Michigan features ’10 Magnificent Courses’ that will please any golf aficionado. Accommodations at all three of the BOYNE properties, The Mountain, The Highlands at Harbor Springs and Bay Harbor are first class and are constantly being updated to meet even the most ardent traveler’s standards. The Heather course, designed by Robert […]
Special Olympics Indiana: The Reward Of Giving Back
By Kelly Churney One of the Indiana Section PGA’s goals is to grow the game of golf, whether that’s getting more juniors playing golf, more ladies involved in the game, retaining more casual golfers, or finding ways to help those in need by using golf to help them. A program that the Indiana PGA […]
Pinehurst and Southern Pines: Golf’s “Title Town”
By: Brad King While savoring its rich history, the Home of American Golf also eagerly anticipates its championship future. The Pinehurst-Southern Pines-Aberdeen region’s excitement boils down to two words: championship golf. Next up is the 77th U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines from June 2-5, […]
Some Golf Shows Are BACK In 2022
When the calendar flips over to January and February it means it’s once again time for the Golf Show season. Many golfers are looking for the newest and best golf products to get them set for the upcoming season. With COVID issues easing slightly some winter golf shows are scheduled to return to provide golf deals and information on travel, plus much more. […]
Beginners Guide for Betting On PGA TOUR Golf
By Ed Schmidt Jr. Historically, most wagering in golf was accomplished on the course, between the competitors. Now, everyone can simply grab your phone, or laptop and you can lay down a bet without having to make that miraculous 20-footer for par to beat a fellow hacker. Betting online, or at a sportsbook site is here […]
Pete & PB Dye: Mirror Images of One Another
Authentic. Genuine. Dedicated and Passionate best describe the life of the late hall of fame golf course architect, Pete Dye. Dye passed away on January 9, 2020 at the age of 94, but the Ohio native’s legacy remains intact, in the many great golf courses he created over the years. Dye’s work as a golf […]
Have More FUN on the Course!
By: Fred Altvater As a devoted and unrepentant golfer for over 50 years, it has been my contention that it is impossible to have fun and play golf at the same time. That’s not entirely true, but in my younger days I took my scores, or my inability to lower them, much to seriously and […]
Marianne Reece Inducted Into The Toledo Golf Hall of Fame
In a dinner held at the Inverness Club, the Toledo District Golf Association (TDGA) celebrated its Centennial Anniversary by inducting long time TDGA Executive Director, Marianne Reece into the Toledo District Golf Hall of Fame. The Toledo Golf Hall of Fame was founded in 1999 by Don Kotnik, Reg Jackson and Jim Millon to recognize […]
Ryder Cup is Just a Month Away
By Fred Altvater The Ryder Cup has become one of the most anticipated and watched sporting events in the world. Next month the 43rd Ryder Cup will be held at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin. Samuel Ryder receives full credit for donating the first trophy back in 1927 and Sports Illustrated officially wrote about a proposed intercontinental golf competition as early as September 1920. […]