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Some Scoring Problems Being Removed & Others Added At Eagle Rock GC
to score well. What’s being taken away is being replaced, in a manner of speaking, by a different sort of problem — run-off areas. The pro explained that the bunkering on the course was 27 years old and had some inherent issues. “They were not draining...
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Apple Creek GC Is A Good Test Of Target Golf & The Whole Family Is Welcome
is very unique,” Babkirk explained. “But,” he continued with a caveat to that last sentence, “we have some environmental areas from a creek that wanders through the property on 14 of the 18 holes.” That’s where the smart part of your game needs to come...
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Dinosaur Trail G&CC A Unique Mix Of Nines
the most enjoyable golf one can experience is often in unexpected 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...
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Fire Damage At Alberta Golf Course Limited But Precautions Still Being Taken
hours, but, we’re keeping a close eye on everything.” East of Edmonton, there were also fires beginning in grassy and treed areas. There, Northern Bear GC was on high alert given the background of the Director of Golf Blair McDowell as well as the...
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A Relaxed, Social League Play Aspect Offered By Spark Golf
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 B.C. as well as dozens more in the U.S. Simply explained,...
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Love Golf, Love To Teach, Earn A Good Living Doing What You Love? Being a Professional Golf Teacher Can Let You Have The Quality Of Life You Want & Get Paid For Helping Golfers Achieve Success.
peaks and valleys over the past four years, with 2023 hitting a high of 100. Breaking down search terms into metro areas, Google Trends reveals the top five United States regions searching for golf lessons. These include Detroit, Michigan; Providence,...
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Shaw Charity Classic Presented By Rogers Raises Over $100 Million For Children’s Charities .... Rogers Announces New Five-year Deal As Title Sponsor, Commits To PGA TOUR Champions Tournament Long-Term
The charitable giving arm of the event, created in 2015, supports thousands of youth across the province annually in areas that include counselling, sports, and family support. “As a company that serves Albertans, it means a lot to us to be able to...
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SuperStroke Grips
to make it easier to square the face at impact, while the new multi-zone texturing is strategically placed in high-sensory areas designed to optimize feedback and comfort from the soft polyurethane outer layer. The patented No Taper Technology minimizes...
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The Track GC Philosophy Is Simple: “Have Fun. Enjoy.”
7,000 yards given the wind and water that face players here, a par of 72 could be a tough haul. With a handful of teeing areas to choose from, it means everyone, whether you’re a newbie to the game or an experienced player, can find the right spot to...
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Sirocco Golf Club Has An Ever-Changing Feel
“There are birdie opportunities on the front. But then it’s a tough finish starting on the fifteenth tee,” thanks to penalty areas and the fact those holes often play into the wind. “Three of the four holes play into the predominant wind. It’s a pretty...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 2)
layout. I teed it up on the Ridge, where you find an interesting mix of holes. The front nine is quite heavily treed in areas while the home stretch opens up quite a bit. What makes this an even more exciting place to play is it’s the spot where Mike...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 1)
of some. Doull pointed out that here, fear is allayed by wide fairways andgood separation from dwellings in the shoulder areas. “The course is about 26, 27 years old so a lot of the trees have grown in,” which makes for added protection for the...
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Two Distinctly Different Nines In Westlock & A Welcoming Committee
Golf WESTLOCK, Alberta — The Westlock Golf Club is one of the thousands of courses across the country located in rural areas where a small town doesn’t mean a small layout. At Westlock, you get a lot for your money including a taste of an old layout...
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Whitecourt G&CC A Wonderful Rural Golf Experience
game without facing overwhelming distances. The key out here is about placement off the tee by playing to the larger landing areas in the fairways which opens up the greens and gives you the opportunity to score well. There are a multitude of dog-leg...
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Back Nine Putting Greens
size of your backyard, the type of grass or synthetic turf to use, and any additional features such as bunkers or chipping areas. It's also important to consider the maintenance requirements, as natural grass greens require regular watering and mowing,...
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