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PGA of Alberta Golf Show Set To Go In Calgary
for saving some golf cash, Kreiner noted that his staff doesn’t just sit back and wait for customers to come to them. Rather, they engage people with the intent of introducing them to one great golf course and some great golf deals. “It’s nice to talk...
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Tee Time Booking Site Swings Into B.C. Courses
2014, he expanded into the Calgary market and courses in central Alberta in 2024. He explained why he’d chosen this route rather than stay on as a club professional: “I feel like I’d paid my dues as a club professional, working 20 years in that...
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The Desert Willow Golf Resort Is A Top-Notch Facility
reason for staying so highly regarded, said Director of Golf and Assistant GM Ryan Szydlowski, is due to being proactive rather than reactive with turf care and more. “We have a great capital improvement plan so we’re always planning, keeping the...
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“Variety Is The Spice Of Life” These New Golf Products Certainly Fill The Spice Shelf
and the Full Set sells for $226.95 (Photo From The RipIt Grips Website) As for the head covers, the response elicited is rather overwhelming! There are no other head covers quite the same. The designs are VERY artsy and great for all genders. The head...
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The Track GC Philosophy Is Simple: “Have Fun. Enjoy.”
on the wind that day.” While a true links course is actually located along a coastal area with sparse vegetation and rather arid soil, that’s not far off the mark here. One characteristic of those courses is the opportunity for bump-and-run shots from...
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Mill Woods GC, An Unexpected Pleasure To Play
you’re going to know it!” The pro continued by pointing out you want to leave your approach shots below the hole on the rather small greens. “There are subtle breaks. You really have to watch where you are; if you’re above the hole, it’s dangerous....
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Polson Growing The Game In The Best Way She Knows
learn and play, it could well keep growing and for a very good reason. “It’s easier to learn how to golf when you’re a kid rather than when you’re an adult.” One big factor in helping spur the growth of these sessions is the fact that Polson is not only...
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First Tee – Canada Set To Launch Soon In Alberta
think of golf as an option for them.” Hunter went on to explain that First Tee is more than just a learn-to-play program. Rather, it’s as much about interpersonal and social skills as anything. “First Tee uses golf as a vehicle to deliver...
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Dinosaur Trail G&CC A Unique Mix Of Nines
But once you go to the back nine, you want to bring a lot of golf balls! There are places it eats golf balls. It gets rather hungry back there!” Now while this sounds terrifying, it is a fun play and a good test to see if your game is as good as you...
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Fire Damage At Alberta Golf Course Limited But Precautions Still Being Taken
firestorm of 2016] our owner lost his house,” and McDowell was then working up there. “So, I was trying to be proactive rather than standing there with our hands in our pockets.” To that end, the maintenance crews and course staff put sprinklers on the...
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A Relaxed, Social League Play Aspect Offered By Spark Golf
were looking at what was working at that time and the only thing was TopGolf,” which is a social-based activity where fun, rather than competition is the main focus. “We came up with Spark Golf leagues because these are inherently very social. It’s just...
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PGA TOUR Canada Chips In To Help Alberta’s Youth on Course Program
at the wonderful Northern Bear track, is that the money raised doesn’t just go into a pot to be dispersed here and there. Rather, it goes directly into supporting kids who want to play the game and to the courses that support those kids in swinging the...
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Premium Golf Products For Mother’s & Father’s Day
time and because of high demand and limited production capacity for Tyson’s putters, your wait will more likely be months, rather than weeks. Checking their website inventory of putters, there are none displayed and therefore none for sale! Quite...
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McCourt Pens A Golf Book With A Different Sort Of Instruction
route into the publishing world. His just-released manual, Outside The Tee Box, is centred not on the above topics but rather his business philosophies and personal growth within the golf industry. The idea for this began a few years back when a speaker...
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Gord’s Alberta Golf Notes
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 for the...
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Does SIM Golf Transfer To Your Outside Game?
difference. A lot of people do struggle with putting the first couple of games they play as you’re hitting into a screen rather than an area of the green. That’s the chatter I hear from new players, as well as players that have been around for a bit....
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Gibson Finishes With Flourish To Take PGA of Canada Head Pro Title
Sirocco GC in Calgary, to remind him of his success. And no, that wasn’t because an airline lost it on its trip north. Rather, the PGA of Canada had taken it back to Ontario to have his name engraved on it. And with his ultimate goal going into the...
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