course where yardage means next to nothing, it’s most definitely the Devon Golf & Conference Centre. The top distance on this river valley beauty is a whopping 5,559 yards. Yes, that is the correct yardage and not a typo. But where this 18-hole layout...
are key components of their business plan. It’s a key to growing the business of the golf industry. Meg Polson, co-owner of this 18-hole par 3 track west of Edmonton and just north of Stony Plain, said about catering to youngsters learning the game...
she could send us off in the right direction in search of great golf and delicious food. Plus several other activities in this beautiful municipality that encompasses more adventures than one could imagine. Soon to be the largest in B.C. by population...
in Edmonton that hosts these events is the Jagare Ridge GC where head professional Tyler Rumpel indicated he likes the idea this concept was based on. “It’s a chance for people to get out and play in a fun league format. I think more people need to get...
manufacturers, NOTHING manufactured today compares to Honma’s Black BERES clubs. Five stars should really be 10 stars as this series of clubs are nullus secundus – second to none compared! The BERES Black Driver finds fairways, unlike any other club our...
on new places to play, or grabbing some new equipment in the Clearance Centre, there’s nothing better than an event like this to get the ball rolling. Exposure A Key To Exhibitors One of the annual courses at the Calgary show is the Golden Golf Club,...
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to many, if not all golf fans, is the primo spot for watching the action. The couple were working, not just spectating, at this year’s tournament. Both were on-course as official scorers, so needless to say they were right in the middle of the action...
trumps long bombs, then the Inglewood Golf & Curling Club in Calgary fits the bill perfectly. Put into play in the 1930s, this scenic 18-hole layout in the heart of the city features a style more common to days gone by than today’s designs. Speaking to...
to golf and there’s lots for the rest of the family to do with around 60 video games onsite in the arcade, let’s talk about this golf course. This is a course where you likely want to tee it up more than once. Apple Creek’s Director of Golf Tyrel...
the team event at the national finals, he wasn’t kidding. That team captured the Inter-Provincial title for the third time this week. The victorious team led by Heffernan which included Mitchell Fox, Michael Harrison, and David MacComb, overcame a...
That will be proven out from September 18-21, 2023, at The Ranch located just outside of Edmonton. In speaking about hosting this event, Executive Professional Murray McCourt said having hosted the Canadian Tour for several years had somewhat of a...
Golf Club in Calgary, that’s more than likely the case. Although it’s located only a short drive from downtown Calgary, this golf course is a haven for peace and quiet in a busy world. That is if you can keep the voice in your head under control in...
yards, and finally 5,269 yards off the front tees. There are also several sets of combo tees. Designed by Bill Robinson, this track meanders along the Pine Creek Valley area making for eye-pleasing scenery and holes. Speaking to how his course plays and...
waiting for your best effort. There are trees and sprinkler heads out there to lend you an occasional helping hand. This 18-hole layout has an interesting history as it was originally to be operated by the City of Edmonton in conjunction with the growth...
get a lot for your money including a taste of an old layout combined with a new design. Sitting just a wedge shot outside of this agricultural community of 5,000 people and less than an hour from Edmonton, this is one of those places where old and new...
Tee’s program to local golf professionals and also to raise funds to foster First Tee – Alberta’s growth. In speaking to how this program came to be in Canada, Hunter explained, “We partnered with First Tee (United States) in 2020 and we’re striving to...
but there is a lot of smoke,” which he noted hasn’t overly affected green fee play. “We have about 370 members so at this time of year it’s mostly the members playing anyway. Revenue has maybe been affected a little bit, but not a ton.” At present,...
these partnerships. We knew it was going to be hard to raise money to help subsidize kids playing golf. We’ve been running this for five years and it’s the largest in the country,” with around 5,000 rounds being played by kids, at reduced green fee...
they were all in with their attempt to add the rural property to their existing portfolio of over 34 golf courses. This, though, is their first venture into Wild Rose Country and, from the sound of it, they are happy to be here. “It’s funny. The first...