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

OHSAA Holds State Golf Tournament

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  • 7 Years ago
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Every year high school golf teams compete locally and across the state of Ohio, to improve their games, so the will perform well at tournament time. High school teams began practice August 1st this year and the first matches began August 4th. Junior golfers compete in various junior associations events all summer long to prepare […]
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Lily Rinker Sets New Course Record at White Pines

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  • 7 Years ago
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On Monday August 7th, Lily Rinker a Senior at St. Ursula, fired a 69 at the Gahanna Lincoln Invitational, but she was getting warmed up. The next day, she carded a 10-under-par 62 at White Pines to set a new women’s course record and help her team win the Perrysburg Lady Jacket Invitational on Tuesday, […]
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Norwalk Girl Wins LPGA Foundation’s Marilynn Smith Scholarship

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  • 7 Years ago
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The LPGA Foundation announced that Norwalk High School’s Adelynn Mannino will receive the Marilynn Smith Scholarship.   Mannino is the captain of both the varsity golf and softball teams, and recipient of the Outstanding Student Award for the French and Art clubs. She plans to attend Ohio Wesleyan University to study business administration and psychology and […]
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Holy Toledo, Batman!! Its September!

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  • 7 Years ago
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We are winding down our third year of NWO Golf Links, but beginning this month our journey as Ohio Golf Journal is just beginning. Ohio Golf Journal will continue to bring our readers a diverse offering of golf information, opinion, travel, reviews and news. We are hoping to reach out to a larger audience and […]
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TOPGOLF Adding 10 Million New Golfers??

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  • 7 Years ago
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By: Fred Altvater I recently visited TOPGOLF for the first time. Having read and marveled at this rapidly growing phenomenon in the golf world, it was time to see what the fuss was all about. The National Golf Foundation has reported that Topgolf facilities around the country are bringing 10 million new golfers to the […]
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Peter Jacobsen Joins Golf Life Navigators

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  • 7 Years ago
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Golf Life Navigators has a system to help golfers, who will be retiring in the near future, find the right golf community in Florida, Arizona or California. As a PGA Professional, Jason Becker witnessed several retirees become disenchanted with their first choice of golf club for their Florida retirement. With over 1,400 golf clubs to […]
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Ed Travis Says Team USA will Win Presidents Cup

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  • 7 Years ago
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A (Not So) Fearless Prediction – Team USA Will Win The Presidents Cup
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Practice Tips to Improve Your Golf Game

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  • 7 Years ago
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By: Fred Altvater Most casual golfers can’t wait to get to the golf course, park their car, throw on their shoes, grab their clubs and run to the first tee. Then, they can’t understand, why they slice their first drive out of bounds, top two shots, skull one over the green and take three putts […]
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Michigan Hickory Tour Holds Event at Ottawa Park

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  • 7 Years ago
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By:  Fred Altvater Returning golf to its roots, using clubs and balls popular during golf’s golden age in the 1920’s, is the mission of the Michigan Hickory Tour. The tour is comprised of golfers, who play with hickory clubs, just as they were prior to 1935. The tour requires no membership fees and all interested […]
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Gaylord Golf Mecca Makes the PERFECT Fall Golf Destination

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  • 7 Years ago
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Labor Day Weekend is in the rearview mirror and soon Mother Nature will be painting a colorful pallette of fire reds and bright yellows, with multiple shades of oranges and browns thrown in for good measure, over the rolling hillsides in Northern Michigan. If you are wondering where the BEST Fall Golf Getaway Resort is […]
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