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
- 10 Reasons I Love The Open Championship July 19, 2018
- Course Review: Arcadia Bluffs (Bluffs) April 14, 2018
- My Dream Eighteen – Inward Nine (Part II) December 12, 2017
- My Dream Eighteen – Outward Nine (Part I) December 11, 2017
- It Isn’t the Ball November 23, 2017
- Its John Deere Week, You Know What That Means… July 11, 2017
- Course Review: The Loop at Forest Dunes June 13, 2017
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
Posted in Courses
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
Posted in Course Reviews, Courses
Tagged Black Course, Forest Dunes, Northern Michigan, Red Course, reversible course, Roscommon, The Loop, Tom Doak
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Equipment Review: OptiShot2 Home Golf Simulator
Winter Sucks, I Do My Best To Make The Most Of It What is a golf nut supposed to do when you live in the Midwest, the ground is covered with 10 inches of snow, and it is 27 degrees … Continue reading
Posted in Courses, Equipment
Tagged Augusta National, Bethpage Black, Cog Hill, equipment review, Garage Range, Golf Simulator, Kapalua, Medinah, OptiShot2, Pebble Beach, Riviera, Sawgrass, St. Andrews, Torrey Pines, Warwick Hills
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