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Arthur Hills Golf Trail Offers the Very BEST in Golf Enjoyment
Toledo has a very deep and rich golf history. Since S.P. Jermain established Ottawa Park as the first public golf course west of New York city in 1898, Toledo has been making golf history. Frank Stranahan was one of golf’s finest amateurs and won major championships. Before Arnold Palmer became the “King,” a young Jack […]
Ohio Golf News
Ohio Girls Golf Foundation Sets Dates for Clinics The Ohio Girls Golf Foundation has set the schedule for their Spring Clinics with new locations added to benefit more girls ages, 8 to 18 years old. Taught by PGA and LPGA Professionals, the clinics are geared to inform, educate and expand knowledge in all aspects of golf. […]
Renee’ Powell From East Canton is American Golf Royalty
On a small golf course just east of Canton, Ohio, William and Marcella Powell raised three children on their small golf course, two boys and a girl. Renee’ gravitated to the game at a young age and her father even built a short course for her to learn the game. Renee’ excelled at golf, but […]
Women’s Golf News
AGA Women’s Amateur Championship The Amateur Golf Alliance (AGA) is demonstrating their support women’s amateur golf in this country by hosting the inaugural AGA Women’s Amateur Championship, June 6-8 at Coral Creek Club in Placida, Florida. It will feature 54 holes of stroke play for eligible women, who have completed their collegiate eligibility and are […]
Players Championship Wrap-Up
By Ed Travis Is The Players the Fifth Major? This year, as for the past several years, golf media droned on and on about whether or not, The Players Championship should be designated the “fifth major.” To some this is a pointless exercise, since tour players don’t seem to care. They consider […]
NEOH Golf News
From Allen Freeman at NEOHGolf.com Turkeyfoot Stableford & Skins Chris Okeson of Cleveland made five birdies on the back nine to storm to victory in the 2019 NEOHgolf.com Turkeyfoot Stableford + Skins on Saturday, April 13. His back nine run included birdies at the final three holes, earning him a total of 24 points on the […]
Boyne’s Heather Course Named National Course of the Year
In 2018 Boyne Highlands Heather Course was named Michigan’s Golf Couse of the Year by the Michigan Golf Course Owners Association. As a state winner The Heather was automatically entered to win Golf Course of the Year from the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) and they did just that. Clearly great golf […]
20 Ohio Caddies Earn Full-Ride Evans College Scholarships
Twenty Ohio students have been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies, following a final selection interview held at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, on Jan. 17. Each caddie has a unique story to tell, reflecting the scholarship’s four selection criteria: a strong caddie record, excellent academics, […]
NE Ohio Golf News
Legendary KSU Golf Coach, Herb Page Retires after 41 Years The 2018-19 golf season will be the final one for Kent State University’s Herb Page as men’s head coach and director of golf. On Thursday, Page announced his upcoming retirement and the appointment of Jon Mills as the new men’s golf coach. Page led the Golden Flashes men’s […]
Steve Gangluff Wins 98th Davey Tree/Minute Men Ohio Open
Steve Gangluff started the Ohio Open campaign on a torrid pace at Fox Meadow Country Club, where he fired an 8-under par, 64. He didn’t let his foot off the gas as he carded another great round of 66 in the second round at Weymouth Country Club. Now at 14-under-par, he was in position to […]