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Back Nine Putting Greens
By Dr. Barry Lotz, Inside Golf Without any fear of contradiction, Back Nine Greens is the premier company for artificial turf putting greens. Putting greens are often used by golfers to prepare for upcoming tournaments, or to improve their putting...
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Gord’s Alberta Golf Notes
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 CP Women’s Open, they’ll be teeing it up at the Earl...
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Pro Says Indian Wells Golf Resort Amenities Like “Disneyland For Adults”
the Director of Golf at Indian Wells. “We have a program called Shots In The Night.” The Wonderful Expanse Of Putting Greens At The Indian Wells GR In Palm Springs Turns Into Something Much More Intriguing Once Night Rolls In At This Desert Setting....
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Indian Wells Golf Resort Tees Up Great Experiences
‘quaint’ because it’s a 7,000-yard golf course, but its fairway corridors are a little more narrow than the Players. The greens are a little more undulating, smaller, and maybe more like your country club course. The Celebrity course has all the bells...
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The Devon Golf & C.C. Proves A Course Doesn't Need To Be Long To Be Challenging
with the original layout, creating a panorama of unique holes and challenges with a number of elevated tees and greens. Dave Gray, the new GM at the course in this town of about 6,000 residents, said he’d yet to explore all the details of how his new...
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Two Distinctly Different Nines In Westlock & A Welcoming Committee
a taste of links-style play while the back, the original layout here, is Parkland Golf with tree-lined fairways and small greens. “There are two totally different nines here,” course general manager Ryan Provencal emphasized. “The front nine gives you a...
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An Old Design Doesn’t Mean An Easy Round At Inglewood
to find. As for the style here, where you don’t find huge green complexes and sprawling bunkers, Kirkness noted, “The greens are pretty small and there is a lot of undulation on them,” which of course was the protective element back in the day. “Every...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 1)
certain lines,” in order to help boost one’s confidence as the homes are not highly visible. As for putting on the large greens here, the host pro noted, “There are a couple of tricky greens and some do have a lot of slope. Nine, 10, 15, and 18 are...
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Some Gift Ideas For The Golfer Who Has Just About Everything
provide a wealth of security for the golfer in your life, plus a handicap tracker that allows you to track putts per round, greens in regulation, and driving accuracy. What this membership provides also includes incident protection including the loss or...
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Strathmore GC’s Challenges Come Early On In Your Round
out though. “There aren’t a lot of trees. It’s very player-friendly off the tee. The true defence of our golf course is the greens. There’s a lot of movement, a lot of undulation. They’re usually very quick. There aren’t a lot of flat putts.” This is...
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Mill Woods GC, An Unexpected Pleasure To Play
on this course. It has three tee boxes playing at distances of 6,778; 6,334; and 5,852 yards. “Our biggest defence is our greens. We like them fast and if you’re putting well, you’ll probably score well. If you’re not and leaving yourself in tough...
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Polson Growing The Game In The Best Way She Knows
Montgomery, Inside Golf PARKLAND COUNTY, Alberta — It’s 4:30 on a summer Monday afternoon and the parking lot at Glacier Greens Golf Course is filled with excited voices as kids clamber out of their parents’ vehicle. It’s not because they’re excited...
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Slices, Spices & Oh So Much More In Surrey, B.C. (Part 2)
and 5,661 as you move forward. With thick rough here, playing from the short grass is imperative for a good score. The greens are large and receive shots well, and with not a lot of severe breaks, the odd one-putt isn’t out of the question. Once Home To...
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Like Everything In Life, You Get What You Pay For & These Glasses Are Worth It
Springs, CA, that I’d never played on, or even seen, before January. I had no idea of the slope and grain on any of the greens I eventually got to. They clearly distinguish colour changes in the grass which is a huge benefit before striking any shot but...
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Heffernan Repeats As PGA Of Alberta Assistants Champion
Inside Golf) The course stood up to the test Heffernan praised the golf course for being in outstanding condition with greens that tested the pros’ short-game abilities on both days. About the course, Stony Plain’s Executive Professional Jeff...
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There’s A Super Hybrid & A New Putter In Town – The Paradym Super Hybrid & The SoundTouch Putter!
feature of the RolyPoly shaft is when the grip is held firmly during putting, the ball rolls out further (good for slow greens). When the grip is held lightly, the ball travels less far (good for fast greens). The RolyPoly putter shaft is to be cut at...
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Whitecourt G&CC A Wonderful Rural Golf Experience
on every hole. That assignment, if properly carried out, leaves you in good shape for your approach shots to some large greens. Off the blue tees, Whitecourt G&CC tops out at around 6,300 yards and, moving up a block or two, the distance diminishes to...
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Premium Golf Products For Mother’s & Father’s Day
changed, offers extra versatility. It is water resistant to 50 meters. In addition to being designed for performance on the greens, this Smartwatch is ready for everyday life with features such as notifications, weather, Google Pay, music control, and...
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Calgarians Step Up In Big Way To Fill Vacant Positions
the Elbow River/Glenmore Reservoir but water isn’t a major obstacle here, with only three holes having such a hazard. The greens are not overly undulating, but “tricky at most times,” he noted. “At our club championship, you don’t see too many scores...
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Callaway’s New Chrome Tour Balls & Odyssey Jail Bird Putters
ultra-thin and soft cover is crafted from a special blend of materials, offering exceptional spin and control around the greens, characteristic of the tour-level performance. Alignment Aids: All three models include Callaway’s signature alignment aids,...
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