Fall is the best time of the year for golf for two reasons: courses are really showing the best they do all season and, typically, they are offering discounted rates. With the leaves changing color daily, every day of golf…
Minnesotans are known for enduring some tough winter weather conditions. But they do so, perhaps, because of each preceding fall season, when there seems (to us) to be no better place on earth. Fall in Minnesota is a glorious time…
Once upon a time in Iowa, it was said about a baseball field that “if you build it, they will come.” Well, in Minnesota, the same could be said about golf. Unlike the singular “Field of Dreams” diamond in Dyersville,…
Legendary Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks once famously said, “It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two!” And while he was talking about playing a doubleheader of MLB baseball games, he was on to something…
Back in the day (a day not so long ago), many golfers carried a two-iron and more than a few pros even carried a one-iron. Well, things have changed, and those clubs have essentially gone the way of the dodo…
There is nothing like taking a golf trip — filled with excitement and anticipation for playing the game in a new destination. That is until you go to the baggage carousel at the airport and discover that your clubs are…
There are typically 18 holes on a golf course — some of those holes are better than others. But at most golf courses, there may be one hole that tops them all and that is the local watering hole. Most…