Articles tagged: golf
golf advice: How to make your golf swing as smooth as the pros
Posted: Jun 07, 2013The swing of a PGA Tour player has a certain look to it: clean, simple and appears to be effortless in power. Is there a way the average Joe can accomplish that same swing? Read more »
Newer Max & Bella's public restaurant boosts business at Ann Arbor Country Club
Posted: May 26, 2013Twenty-year food industry veteran Aaron Peggs knew the restaurant at the Ann Arbor Country Club needed a drastic overhaul. Read more »
golf advice: Don't need to grip the club hard to rip the ball far
Posted: May 24, 2013Distance. We all want it. Not everybody has it. How do we get it? It's easier than you think. Read more »
Pittsfield Township's Miles of Golf expands to new market after 18 years in business
Posted: May 18, 2013Chris Mile, president of the 18-year-old Miles of Golf in Pittsfield Township, has considered expanding his golf shop, practice facility and training academy for several years. Read more »
golf advice: Trouble getting loose before a round? Try a dip in the hot tub
Posted: May 10, 2013A dip in the hot tub before your round of golf? Couldn't be a better idea, and there is a science to this madness. Read more »
Proper club selection and confidence key ingredients to curing ETS on the course
Posted: May 03, 2013Proper club selection and confidence key ingredients to curing ETS on the course; that is, elevated tee syndrome. Read more »
golf advice: A wet spring can make non-fairway golf a 'rough' ride
Posted: Apr 26, 2013April showers can make playing out of the rough, well, rough. Here are some tips to help you work through the thick stuff. Read more »
with poll: Golf advice: Don't let the wind blow up your game
Posted: Apr 19, 2013The wind is one of many elements of spring golf that can turn a round on the course into a nightmare. Here's a few tips that should help you control your game when the wind is gusting. Read more »
WITH POLL: 'Drive for show, putt for dough' applies to all, from Masters champs to local hacks
Posted: Apr 12, 2013With the long winter finally coming to a close and with people looking to get out to the golf course, we are introducing a weekly golf advice column from a former professional and University of Michigan golfer. Read more »
golf advice: Stretching at the office will pay dividends on the golf course this spring
Posted: Apr 07, 2013With the long winter finally coming to a close and with people looking to get out to the golf course, we are introducing a weekly golf advice column from contributor Kyle Dobbs. Read more »
After losing $2.25M over 5 years, Ann Arbor's city-run golf courses being absorbed by general fund
Posted: Dec 05, 2012Ann Arbor's two city-run golf courses have lost a combined $2.25 million over the past five years, requiring a sizable subsidy from the city's general fund. It's due to that kind of financial performance that ... Read more »
Funeral arrangements set for Tom Simon, former Michigan coach and U-M Golf Course pro
Posted: Jul 30, 2012Funeral arrangements have been announced for former Michigan golf coach and long-time U-M Golf Course club professional and manager Tom Simon. The 83-year-old, who continued to play and teach golf until last year, died Friday ... Read more »
Updated July 25: Upcoming golf scrambles: Rotary Club, EMU baseball outings planned
Posted: Jul 25, 2012Check here for upcoming golf scrambles and events in the Ann Arbor area. To have your event listed, send information to sports@annarbor.com. Read more »
Your 2012 guide to Washtenaw County and nearby golf courses
Posted: Apr 17, 2012A list of the public courses, private courses and driving ranges in and around Washtenaw County. Read more »
Ypsilanti's Henry Do among early leaders at Michigan Open
Posted: Jul 12, 2011Greenhills School junior-to-be Henry Do shot a 2-under-par 70 Monday in the first round of the Michigan Open at The Orchards Golf Club in Washington, Mich. Read more »
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