Shut Face Golf- A Day At Oakmont, As Good As It Gets October 19, 2020
- #MichiganPublicGolfBracket Results, Re-ranked, and More April 12, 2020
- Course Review: Bethpage State Park (Black Course) May 11, 2019
- Titillation From Tiger April 15, 2019
- Random Thoughts: 2019 So Far January 27, 2019
- I Was On A Podcast, Made Some Predictions, It Didn’t Go Well December 29, 2018
- 10 Reasons I Love The Open Championship July 19, 2018
- Course Review: Arcadia Bluffs (Bluffs) April 14, 2018
- Masters Week 2018: The Finale April 9, 2018
- Masters Week 2018: Thinning The Herd April 2, 2018
Category Archives: Courses
A Day At Oakmont, As Good As It Gets
Three Years In The Works I think I was first invited to play Oakmont over three years ago. My friends of 20 years became friendly with a member and the opportunity to play seemed inevitable. But life’s funny in how … Continue reading
Posted in Courses, Majors, Uncategorized, Weekend Hacks: Amateur Golf
Tagged Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, Church Pews, Course Review, Oakmont, Pennsylvania
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#MichiganPublicGolfBracket Results, Re-ranked, and More
To the Victor Go… Quarantine/lockdown can make anyone go crazy during a pandemic. Hell, I’m posting on my own website for the first time in 11 months because of it. But this post is long overdue and I wish I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged #michiganpublicgolf bracket, Arcadia Bluffs, Diamond Springs, Forest Dunes, Fried Egg, Greywalls, Michigan Golf, Mike DeVries, The Loop
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Course Review: Arcadia Bluffs (Bluffs)
Arcadia Bluffs (The Bluffs Course) – Arcadia, MI (Architects: Warren Henderson and Rick Smith – 1999) Background In 1999 the Northern Michigan golf landscape changed dramatically when the brash, bold, and eye-popping Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course debuted to the golfing … Continue reading
My Dream Eighteen – Inward Nine (Part II)
A Long Walk Home Hopefully you read my previous post so you have a clue of what is going on here. If not, hit the link and figure it out. On to the inward nine of my Dream 18 otherwise. … Continue reading
My Dream Eighteen – Outward Nine (Part I)
Inspired, If You Can Call It That I’ve always been intrigued by the idea of the Dream 18 concept. I first read about a similar concept as a kid when I was becoming a young golf nerd. The book that … Continue reading
Its John Deere Week, You Know What That Means…
It Means I’m Re-Blogging My TPC John Deere Course Review An oldie but a goodie, here’s my 2013 post reviewing my trip to TPC Deere Run in 2009. Enjoy.
Posted in Course Reviews, Courses
Tagged Course Review, John Deere, Re-blog, TPC Deere Run
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Course Review: The Loop at Forest Dunes
Forest Dunes (The Loop, Red Routing) – Roscommon, MI (Architect: Tom Doak) Background Forest Dunes’ 3rd owner finally figured out how to make money at his gem of a facility and decided to invest some of it back into a 2nd … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Course, Forest Dunes, Northern Michigan, Red Course, reversible course, Roscommon, The Loop, Tom Doak
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Masters Week: The Oldies But Goodies
Blasts From My Past Over the last 4 years I’ve written a few timely posts about the Masters, attending the tournament, and supposed secret goings on around the club. Because I don’t have time to keep up with all things … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta National, Berckman's Place, Bubba Watson, Dustin Johnson, Getting to the Masters, Masters
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Spieth One Week, DJ The Next – I Like Where 2017 Is Headed
DJ At The Riv I usually love watching a final round at Riviera Country Club – there’s drama, the course is great, and it is a complete 180 degrees from the shit show broadcast CBS gives at Pebble a week … Continue reading
