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Bunker work, renovations under way at 3 RTJ courses
Preserving playability a priority BIRMINGHAM – Three of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail courses are undergoing a little more than routine maintenance this winter.
Developing News
While the terms diversity, equity and inclusion are under fire in Washington, they’re alive and well on NBA star Stephen Curry’s Underrated Golf Tour ....- Seeing a gator on a Florida golf course is no big deal, but hitting one with a golf shot is another thing entirely....
- A new study of the top golf cities found that Scottsdale, Arizona, is the best golf city in America ....
- Anthony Kim shared details of his recovery from addiction, including hints that he was doping during appearances in majors.
- Dunedin Golf Club, a Donald Ross course near Tampa, has reopened following a restoration ....
- Bryson DeChambeau has confirmed that LIV Golf is ditching the wearing of shorts ....
PGA Show Day 2: $199 launch monitor? Shot Scope has it
Plus: Hanging out with a fellow Alabamian ORLANDO, Fla. – My last day at the PGA Show has been a whirlwind of activity. It started
Golf travel is about more than the courses
Some of the best memories are of the people There’s more to golf travel than new courses. There are new experiences,new sights, new sounds and
Michael Keiser to build resort in Florida Panhandle
Community, 36 holes going in along 30A Corridor Michael Keiser, son of the developer of Bandon Dunes, announced that construction is underway at Old Shores,
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Michael Keiser to build resort in Florida Panhandle
Community, 36 holes going in along 30A Corridor Michael Keiser, son of the developer of Bandon Dunes, announced that construction is underway at Old Shores,
Scheffler, Thitikul, Cink named GWAA’s 2025 Players of the Year
U.S. Golf writers choose top players Scottie Scheffler, Jeeno Thitikul and Stewart Cink, all multiple tournament winners on professional tours last year, were voted 2025
Tyler Watts, Scarlett Schremmer top AGA’s players of the year list
Both are repeat POY wunners HOOVER – There were no surprises when the Alabama Golf Association announced its 2025 Players of the Year on Monday
Where did golf really start?
Was the origin of golf really hockey? The question of when and where golf was introduced to America has challenged historians for decades. I don’t
Golf travel is about more than the courses
Michael Keiser to build resort in Florida Panhandle
Walt Disney World wins ‘Best Resort’ award
Fall golf deals on offer at the Pinehurst Resort
Machrihanish, Dunaverty close out amazing journey
Aberfoyle Golf Club: Quirky, fun Scottish inland course
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Another playoff, another victory for Stewart Cink
Former Florence resident wins again Stewart Cink is making a habit of taking down former U.S. Open winners in Champions Tour playoffs these days. Earlier
Mike Klemme: Capturing the spirit of a golf course
Ex-banker has shot 800-plus courses Today, everybody is a photographer – just open the camera app on your cellphone, point and click. Golfers are no
Golf’s short-game Guru Dave Pelz dies at 85
His students won more than 20 majors Dave Pelz, one of golf’s most influential instructors and innovators, died on March 23 at his home in
Chi Chi and Bennie: The unlikeliest of friendships
Golf legend, Alabama man longtime friends ALABASTER – There really is no logical explanation as to why Chi Chi Rodriguez and Bennie Smallwood ended up
Greystone’s Hummel wins Senior PGA National Club amateur title
Finished 1 stroke short in 2023 event Alabama, and more specifically Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Chris Hummel, can claim a PGA National Club Championship.
Jeremy Gardner named new head of AGA
Priest’s successor comes from AGA’s ranks HOOVER – The Alabama Golf Association only had to look inside its own building to find a replacement for outgoing
Fairhope’s Robert Nelson cherishes run at U.S. Senior Am
He falls in semifinal match to eventual winner No one can say Fairhope’s Robert Nelson took the easy road to the semifinals of the United
Equipment
Shot Scope’s LM1 aces launch monitor reveal
$199 launch monitor is creating a buzz Finally, somebody has come up with an easy-to-use, portable and affordable launch monitor. Say hello to the Shot
One man’s quest for the Holy Grail of golf balls
The unending search for distance and feel What is the best golf ball for senior golfers like me to play? For me, the search for
Our Gift Guide: It’s time to get busy Christmas shopping
Holiday gifts for any budget Black Friday may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of gift options for your golf
Review: The Shot Scope Pro L2 Rangefinder
Among the best of low-end rangefinders When I lost track of my trusty Bushnell rangefinder for a week or so last month, I snapped to
Another playoff, another victory for Stewart Cink
Former Florence resident wins again Stewart Cink is making a habit of taking down former U.S. Open winners in Champions Tour playoffs these days. Earlier
Mike Klemme: Capturing the spirit of a golf course
Ex-banker has shot 800-plus courses Today, everybody is a photographer – just open the camera app on your cellphone, point and click. Golfers are no
Golf’s short-game Guru Dave Pelz dies at 85
His students won more than 20 majors Dave Pelz, one of golf’s most influential instructors and innovators, died on March 23 at his home in
Chi Chi and Bennie: The unlikeliest of friendships
Golf legend, Alabama man longtime friends ALABASTER – There really is no logical explanation as to why Chi Chi Rodriguez and Bennie Smallwood ended up
Greystone’s Hummel wins Senior PGA National Club amateur title
Finished 1 stroke short in 2023 event Alabama, and more specifically Greystone Golf and Country Club’s Chris Hummel, can claim a PGA National Club Championship.
Jeremy Gardner named new head of AGA
Priest’s successor comes from AGA’s ranks HOOVER – The Alabama Golf Association only had to look inside its own building to find a replacement for outgoing
Fairhope’s Robert Nelson cherishes run at U.S. Senior Am
He falls in semifinal match to eventual winner No one can say Fairhope’s Robert Nelson took the easy road to the semifinals of the United
