hole of the new nine which borders the water park/zip line area and the joyful noise of users that could carry onto the course, New suggested that shouldn’t be much of a problem. There is mounding and a grove of trees that will block some of the sounds,...
better. My evening was spent smoking cigars with Seth and Kendra Joyner and Sterling Sharp. The exclusive private Canyons Course at Bighorn has hosted professional events and it is no wonder why this Tom Fazio-designed layout is generally regarded as...
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Golf Spark Golf is a friendly way to meet other golfers and the idea seems to be catching fire. At present, there are 21 courses involved in the Calgary (11) and Edmonton (10) areas, plus one in Red Deer, along with leagues in Ontario, Manitoba, and...
in four years, after the pandemic shutdown, but instead was shelved because of an apparent absence of interest from golf courses and distributors. In speaking to the cancellation, the show’s Promotions and Communications Chair Chris Schatzmann, head...
and aim, some bad swing habits developed. These habits translated to high scores and lots of lost balls on the golf course. With the sole focus of making practicing golf more effective and efficient, Noah created Tour Aim. Now hundreds of teaching pros...
we’ve hosted many events,” including amateur and professional championships, “a lot of great events. It’s a challenging course. It’s a great fit for everybody.” In speaking about his layout, a shortish par-72 track presents both scoring opportunities...
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of his dramatic finish. As to that remarkable come-from-behind victory, Gibson noted there weren’t any scoreboards on the course, but his playing partner at the time (Rob Tadey, Fairview Mountain GC), who was actually leading, showed him on his cell...
off this year during the May long weekend is the Best Ball Championship, slated for May 22, at the wonderful Sundre Golf Course. That event is followed on the calendar by several qualifying events for the popular Alberta Open, which will be played this...
“My mom got me grounded in the etiquette of the game,” back in the late 1960s he recalled. “How to behave on the golf course. Playing by the rules, that sort of stuff,” which he later passed on to hundreds upon hundreds of kids. In 1991, Mills joined...
places. Many of those places across Alberta lie in rural areas, where small towns don’t mean small layouts. These courses provide some of the most relaxed, fun, scenic, and challenging rounds of golf and in most cases, they are only a short drive away....
with life-enhancing experiences through golf. First Tee – Canada offers accessible and inclusive programming at golf courses, schools, and community centres, striving to ensure that the sport of golf reflects the diversity of Canadians. The First Tee,...
By Gord Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf Every golfer’s dream is of course to can a tee shot. That’s exactly what 15-year-old Tyler Kidd did recently, but then he went one step beyond. Kidd, who was playing in the Priddis Greens G&CC club...
GC in Langdon, Alberta, that typified their experience at the 2023 RBC Scramble finals at two of Canada’s premier golf courses. They, along with many of the other teams on hand, dealt with strong wind gusts, rain, time changes, long flights, unfamiliar...
that we’ve been working on this. “ What the ladies will find at the host site is a tree-lined, old-style parkland golf course that demands accuracy off the tee and a hot putter. Wilmot figures the yardages will range from 6,500 to 6,800 yards depending...
the Canadian Junior Boys Championship. While this club is set in small-town Alberta (population in 2021 was 7,985), the course these young guns will take on is anything but small. The layout features 27 holes that will test the skill and patience of all...
the decision to not stage the event in Edmonton boiled down to a simple factor: “We needed the support from the north (courses, resorts, gear providers) and we just weren’t getting it.” As is well known, golf over the past few years has boomed and this...
is lots of excitement headed into the two shows, in Calgary and Edmonton, from all those he’s talked with. The reason of course is the unexpected hiatus the shows were forced into due to the pandemic and the closure of such events. “This will,...
that is known for sure. The LPGA is coming back to Alberta, and to Calgary, in 2024. The host site this time will be a city course rather than the countryside venue of Priddis Greens GC, which has played home to the event in the past. This time around...