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New Nine Holes At Trestle Creek Coming, But Will Be A While
By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf PARKLAND COUNTY, Alberta — It will be a bit longer before the delivery of the new nine holes at the Trestle Creek Golf Resort. Head professional Art New explained what’s taking place with the expansion of the 18-hole...
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Heffernan Repeats As PGA Of Alberta Assistants Champion
should never do,” as he 3-putted the par-3 hole from about 20 feet. “I thought, ‘I gotta make this,’ and hit it too hard. Coming back, I didn’t hit a bad putt; I just misread it.” Fox then began tochase the leader and made it interesting with birdies on...
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Calgarians Step Up In Big Way To Fill Vacant Positions
the mantle this old beauty will wear as the host site, Wilmot noted his membership is thrilled with what lies ahead this coming July. “Extremely proud to not only represent Earl Grey but also to represent Calgary on an international stage. For a club of...
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Strathmore GC’s Challenges Come Early On In Your Round
on what makes that so. “We always say from two to six,” are keys to scoring wellhere, said Gagne. “Two is a tough hole coming right out of the shoot.” (Photo From The Strathmore Golf Club Website) Then, of course, there is that fifth hole. Described as...
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The Devon Golf & C.C. Proves A Course Doesn't Need To Be Long To Be Challenging
Golf) What the headman didn’t mention about those putting surfaces is that the vast majority are sloped, so shots coming in have to land on the correct area of the green to stay put. They tend to run off to the sides or the back, leaving short,...
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Does SIM Golf Transfer To Your Outside Game?
By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf SPRUCE GROVE, Alberta — Say what you want about some of the shortcomings of simulator golf, but it does serve a purpose in improving our outdoor game. That’s the word coming from a man who should know, Ryan Latta, a...
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Alberta’s Major Amateur Championships Dates Announced
By Gord Montgomery, Inside Golf CALGARY, Alberta — One of the sure signs that winter is slowly coming to an end in Alberta is the release, by Alberta Golf, of their official dates for the major championships in the coming season. As always, the...
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Gord’s Alberta Golf Notes: Volume 1
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The second major event to hit the green grass in Alberta will feature up-and-coming stars as the Innisfail Golf Club hosts the Canadian Junior Boys Championship. While this club is set in small-town Alberta...
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Alberta Pair Honoured By Golf Canada
his award, noting it could be done at the LPGA event in Calgary or the National Junior Championship in Innisfail, AB, this coming summer. As for Tiffany Gordon, the recognition she received comes from the professional end of the business and, like her...
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Despite Loss Of Clubhouse, Northern Bear GC Ready To Roar In 2024
of Golf Blair McDowell noted that even with the devastation caused by the massive blaze, the operational schedule for the coming golf season is in place. And they’re looking forward to having business, almost as usual, tee off. In the early morning...
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Alberta Couple View PGA Event From ‘Inside The Ropes’
on the fairway, the deep rough, or in a bunker. That’s the information that you see on the PGA website. A lot of that is coming from the walking scorers and ShotLink. We’re busy, quite busy.” As much as everyone watching on the other side of the ropes,...
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The Desert Willow Golf Resort Is A Top-Notch Facility
have been onsite for over 15 years. “So that core group can get a lot more done, plan better, and that keeps the guests coming back.” What people come back for are the challenges facing them on the two tracks. Szydlowski noted neither is better than the...
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Edmonton Golf Show Cancelled; Calgary Show Still Teed Up
Executive Director Robert Rouselle said their attempts to get the northern event back up and running fell short for the coming season. And, he added, its life is uncertain beyond that point. “It got cancelled,” he simply said of the 2024 show. “We...
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Some Gift Ideas For The Golfer Who Has Just About Everything
They’ll be adding new courses in Central Alberta in 2024 and some great tracks in Kelowna, BC (www.playgolfbc.com) this coming year. Best of all, there is no membership fee! You simply go to the site, click on the gift certificate icon, and decide the...
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Alberta Team Rebounds Nicely To Finish 5th At RBC Scramble
By Gord Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf CAPE BRETON ISLAND — Success in sports often comes through overcoming adversity. In the case of the five-man team from The Track GC in Langdon, Alberta, that typified their experience at the 2023 RBC...
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The FreeFlex Watercolor Golf — The Newest Shaft In Golf Technology
Feedback To The Hands At Impact. (Photo Courtesy Of Dr. Seung-jin Choi/FreeFlex Shafts) You will see some amazing new tech coming out of SJ Golf that will change the shaft game forever. Here is a link to a brief introduction and demo of the FF30 Blossom...
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14-Year-Old Eileen Park Of Red Deer Wins Canadian Junior Girls Championship
74, the 14-year-old, carded rounds of 74, 71, 69, and 67 for a total score of 3-under 281, en route to the national title. Coming into the final round Park carded three birdies overall during round three, two birdies back-to-back on the front, one on...
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Polson Growing The Game In The Best Way She Knows
in June) and we didn’t know how big it would get. We had 79 players. [In 2023], we’re over 90,” and new registrations are coming in all the time, she explained. How this works is quite simple. Polson does some instruction on both technique and etiquette...
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First Tee – Canada Set To Launch Soon In Alberta
full-nation coverage. Hope is that it should hit the ground running in Alberta during the 2023 golf season. That’s the word coming from Adam Hunter, Golf Canada’s Director, Grow the Game, who was in Edmonton recently for the inaugural Jeff Collier...
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A Relaxed, Social League Play Aspect Offered By Spark Golf
the space we want to own in the golf world,” and by the looks of the number of leagues around North America, that goal is coming closerto being achieved all the time.
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