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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
The 17th Ohio Intrastate Matches has held at the end of September and was hosted by the Northern Ohio Golf Association at Shady Hollow Country Club in Massillon. Each team was comprised of 12 players, 8 amateurs and 4 seniors, with 10 of the 12 scores counting for the overall team total. The […]
Miami Valley Golf Association Wraps Up Another Great Year of Golf The Miami Valley Golf Association (MVGA) wrapped up its 2017 golf season with the Miami Valley Team Invitational on October 12th at the Sugar Valley Country Club. The team from Piqua Country Club bested the rest of the field and lays claim to the […]
Folds of Honor provides secondary education and college scholarships for families of wounded or killed military personnel. Over Labor Day weekend every year, golf courses around the country donate a portion of their greens fees to the Folds of Honor Foundation. Here is the story behind Folds of Honor from Major Dan “Noonan” Rooney.