Columnist: Fred Altvater

Fred AltvaterFred Altvater is a certified USGTF Level III Golf Instructor, who is the Publisher of the Ohio Golf Journal. He is also a radio show host for the Back 9 Report and has a Roku channel, also called the Back 9 Report.

He enjoys giving golf lessons that help golfer’s of every ability. During his hands-on lessons, he specializes in quickly assessing a golfer’s weakness and helping them correct it in a way that creates an immediate improvement in their game. Get his FREE 5 steps to taking strokes off your game online course with videos at Thought Leaders Online Courses.

Fred Altvater

The LIV Invitational Series Is Turning Professional Golf UPSIDE DOWN!

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  • 2 Years ago
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Rumors began surfacing in the spring of 2021 about a new professional golf tour to be based in the Middle East that would invite the best players to compete in their events. Greg Norman was named the CEO of the newly formed LIV Invitational Golf Series with an initial investment of $200 million committed to […]
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Amateur Wins 101st Ohio Open

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  • 2 Years ago
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Jordan Gilkison a Sophomore at Kent State becomes only the sixth amateur to win the Ohio Open. During the second round of the Ohio Open youth and age were pitted against one another. Dublin’s Bob Sowards was trying to make history and become only the third player to win the Ohio Open for the fourth […]
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Fight For Life Golf Series Let’s You Play Any Golf Course & Support Your Favorite Charity

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  • 2 Years ago
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A new and unique tournament format using state of the art technology, allows club and recreational golfers of all skill levels to compete against fellow golfers from around the country on a live leaderboard, while supporting their favorite charity, and possibly earn a trip to the National Championship, all from the comfort of their favorite […]
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History Surrounds 122nd U.S. Open at Brookline

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  • 2 Years ago
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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 […]
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Rush Job: The Life of a Tour Professional

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater   The life of a tour professional is not all glitter and big checks. James Nicholas a young golf professional trying to make his way on the Korn Ferry Tour. He did not make it into the field for the AdventHealth Championship in Kansas City, Missouri, via the Monday qualifier. He was […]
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Tips to Get the Most From Your Practice Session

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater   Are you one of those golfers that never goes to the range? And when you do simply reach in the bag for the ‘Big Dog’ and starts slicing, hooking and topping mishit drivers? Here are a few tips for getting more benefit from your time spent on the practice range.   […]
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Opinion: Jim Nugent Says It’s Time to Get Rid of Greg Norman

  • by Fred
  • 3 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater   A detailed piece written by Global Golf Post’s Publisher, Jim Nugent calls for the firing of Greg Norman, who has failed to deliver on any of his promises to the LIV Investment group. Thus far, his attempts to lure any of the top names in golf to defect to the new […]
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Memorial Tournament to Have Another Strong Field

  • by Fred
  • 3 Years ago
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PGA Tour’s BEST will be at Muirfield Village, May 30-June 5. The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday has accepted entries from 2021 Memorial winner Patrick Cantlay, Collin Morikawa, Cameron Smith and Xander Schauffele to assure another strong field for golf fans to watch in the 47th edition the Memorial Tournament.   With the strength of Muirfield Village and […]
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You Really Need to Visit Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, Alabama

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  • 3 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater If you haven’t been to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach lately, you are missing one of the premier vacation destinations in the country. Beautiful white sandy beaches, a fantastic collection of affordable golf and the best dining experiences you will ever sink your teeth into. We have made several trips to the […]
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Golf Tip Just for the Ladies

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  • 3 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater Statistic prove that more women are beginning to play the game than ever before. They decide to take up golf for a variety of reasons. They want to be able to play golf with their husbands, or friends. Maybe they are nearing retirement and are looking for an outdoor activity. They may […]
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