Beer City. Annual host of the Meijer LPGA Classic. Nationally ranked golf at a lower cost. All three describe what golfers will find visiting Grand…

The Jack Nicklaus Signature design course at Harbor Shores Resort was named the 2024…

When the unthinkable happens to a community, it’s hard to imagine in its immediate aftermath when…

Almost 40 years ago, Tom Doak was a young man in his mid-20s, a nomad, assisting Pete Dye at...

The sport of golf has gone through a bunch of changes and explosive growth since the Covid...

Like previous Q&A’s you’ve found in the MI Golf Journal over the years, we like to talk golf...

The central Michigan area is well known for its namesake – Central Michigan University...

Michigander Meg Mallon is the undisputed best woman golfer ever from the Great Lakes State...

Mt. Pleasant is the home of several championship golf courses, which combined with its golf training opportunities...

The PGA of America announced Keegan Bradley as the next Ryder Cup captain, for the international…

The latest from GolfWeek’s rating system came out and most of the usual suspects in Michigan are…

Future PGA Tour players get their start at events like the U.S. Junior Amateur. That means golf fans…

Tens of thousands of golfers head to northern Michigan each summer and fall season to hit the…

Ferris State University golfers had a fabulous few weeks in June. Bulldog graduate Eric Lilleboe, age…

Golf is not played at the speed of light. Neither is designing and building golf courses. But to some…

Where did the time go? June 13-16 will be the 10th annual Meijer LPGA Classic near Grand Rapids…

It’s my own fault. Born and raised in ‘The Mitten’ and a proud Michigander for 72 ½ years, there was…

No less than four golf courses in Michigan are still open and operating 100 years after they began…

Crystal Mountain in Benzie County is one of the top family-friendly, four-season resorts in the country…

The Senior PGA Championship is the oldest senior major in the historic PGA of America lineup…

This year marks the 10th annual Drive, Chip and Putt at Augusta National…

It’s 230 miles or less from the Detroit area to Gaylord. Straight up I-75….

The NFL draft is coming to Detroit this month…

Golf Digest magazine took its list of the top golf courses in America last year and ranked…

We all know golf has seen an increase in the number of people entering the game – and this…

Northen Michigan is not as near for people from the southern sections of the Great Lakes State, but…

Janina Jacobs writes for the MI Golf Journal but also for Sports Illustrated, Michigan Links and…

Oakland Hills Country Club broke ground on a muti-year construction project, six days before…

It is a safe bet that every golfer living in Michigan has heard of Boyne Resorts…

We invited Michigan Golf Live’s Bill Hobson to share his insight and wit by coming up with his Top 10…

Shopping for the golfer in your life should be very easy. We are always in need of something that we’re either losing or wearing out – golf balls, tees, and…

Golfers like me appreciate when course owners and operators never rest on their laurels – always evaluating what they offer to the golfing public…

On Labor Day, I had the pleasure of joining golf course photographer Patrick Koenig for 18 holes at Gull Lake View’s Stoatin Brae – the 396th course…

The Sundance Course at A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort …

As much as I can tire of the phrase ‘hidden-gem’, Calderone Golf Club could qualify as one – except for the stark reality it’s in plain sight to thousands…

Cedar River designer, the late Tom Weiskopf, was not known as a nice guy. Ruthless as a competitor with a quick temper, his people skills weren’t…

PGA Tour Champions competitor Tom Lehman, who grew up 90 minutes from his newest course…

The Hilton Head Island region, with its 26 courses spread over Beaufort, Bluffton and Jasper…

Midland’s Kimberly Dinh rallied from a 3-down deficit by winning six of the final seven holes to…

Jack Nicklaus’ famous MacGregor Response ZT…

The ‘Big House’ at the University of Michigan defines Ann Arbor as much as any iconic landmark…

Casey Lubahn joined the U.S. Navy this summer – for 27 hours. The head men’s golf coach planned the trip at the invitation of the Navy and took…

Imagine being new on the job, and in your first two weeks someone vandalizes your office. Then less than 90 days into your new job, a major storm…

Change is not always needed, but oftentimes change reveals very positive results when fresh…

Steve Stricker and a cart load of PGA Tour Champions stars will be in Grand Blanc for the…

Kelsey Koch of Grand Blanc was born 31 years ago without a tibia bone in her left leg, but it hasn’t….

Recently my wife made the comment that she knows it’s finally summertime when there is a…

Lorenzo Pinili, of Birmingham Brother Rice High and a future MSU Spartan, was chosen as Mr. Golf 2023 by the Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches…

Whenever the golf ratings staff at NBC’s GolfPass creates a cool list to help golfers find the best courses for their next dream golf vacation…

Two years ago, when I moved westward from metro Detroit to the Battle Creek region, I was pleasantly surprised that so many people said, ‘oh, they have…

Just as the Michigan calendar turned to May, tens of thousands of golfers were outside playing on the courses of the Lower Peninsula…

Adopting a child is one of the strongest expressions of love two parents can show. Nolan and Michelle Raines of Galena, Ohio, expressed it…

LPGA pro Jennifer Kupcho made a clean sweep of Michigan’s two LPGA tournaments last summer…

As the Michigan seasons shift from winter to spring, some high school golf teams are a little more…

While three years of Covid isn’t worth celebrating, Mt. Pleasant native, Traverse City resident and…

As The Masters comes and goes on our early…

PJ Maybank III has been the top junior golfer in…

Lyla Hampton assumed she would be sitting at home, like hundreds of thousands of golf fans…

Treetops Resort was one of the earliest and well known golf resorts to draw…

The very nature of our cherished game of golf can…

Unofficial research reliant almost solely on Google found that about half a dozen public golf courses…

Slow and steady growth is a common mantra to business professionals and organizations…

The Free Press has released its full countdown of the Top 10 Public Golf Courses in metro Detroit…

MSU Hall of Fame women’s golf coach, Stacy Slobodnik-Stoll, kept waiting – and waiting…

As a golf writer, I get to play at a lot of great golf resorts, far and wide. The one I keep coming back…

So local fans can follow along, we provide a synopsis of golfers from Michigan who are eligible…

Word has slowly leaked out across Michigan that…

Former Detroit Lions kicker Eddie Murray loves golf, despite his unusual introduction to the sport…

October 11 was a glorious day in northern Michigan, and nearly the last day this year…

We all have official traditions around the holidays. Maybe you visit the local Christmas tree farm to…

A Michigan man holds more influence on the future of the PGA of America the next two years than…

Often times in life, and even in death, people will…

Who doesn’t like a greatest hits album? How about a greatest hits golf course? That’s what you get at…

Thomas Bendelow, the long-heralded golf course…

Highly successful college football coach Mel Tucker is also a huge fan of the game of golf. He has a really sweet golf simulator in his house, according…

Sisters Kathy Dul Aznavorian and Sandy Dul Mily never had grand visions of operating the largest and perhaps busiest golf facility in metro Detroit…

Michigan Wolverine junior Monet Chun made a…

In today’s world, parents tend to push their children into highly competitive sports from a young age…

Kim Moore and three other Michiganders were part of history in July as competitors in the inaugural…

While I was born and raised in Michigan, it wasn’t until adulthood when my wife and I started having…

Players like Will Zalatoris, Adam Scott and Tony Finau heading to the Motor City, July 26-31…

Muskegon’s Andy Ruthkoski shot a golf career-defining 55 on Monday, June 20 at his childhood…

After the passage of Title IX in June, 1972, I became the first woman in the state of Michigan to play golf on a men’s team at Detroit’s Pershing…

How caring for a loved one fighting cancer served as a wakeup call to what matters most…

Grand Traverse Resort and Spa is a true epitome of what many people picture in their minds as ‘Up…

Tracy Ramin should have died 24 years ago after a horrific crash on I-75 near Flint, not far from his…

When it comes to describing teammate Justin Shilling, members of the Oxford boys golf team…

Almost three months have passed since fire tore through the century-old Oakland Hills clubhouse…

Simply put, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is one of the best LPGA Tour events all year long…

I had to smack myself on the forehead last summer, similar to what my wife does when…

Four of Southfield Fire Department’s firefighters were able to save far more irreplaceable artifacts…

Many kids complain to their parents about taking math classes, often asking in that very annoying…

Lots of awards are handed out every year for golf course resorts voted best in class, best value…

Some solace can be found by the comeback of another historic clubhouse fire at Western G&CC…

Most people know the tagline for WJR 760 News Radio in Detroit: The Great Voice of the Great…

Everyday golfers provide over 320,000 reviews of public golf…

Partnership with PXG Golf pays dividends… Junior golfers look at many factors when choosing a…

So far, at 1,032 courses played, he is just three short of the goal…

Editor’s Note: DeWitt native and MSU grad Liz Nagel wrote this deeply personal piece below…

Lake Orion native Tom Gillis survived a late-round struggle on the last few holes of the PGA…

Award-winning course architect Raymond Hearn believes the totally new development he’s…

When people say the phrase ‘It couldn’t have happened to a nicer person’ – this past August…

Oftentimes a golf course will go through a restoration, or a redesign…

The one and only Golden Bear joined forces with Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Dan Rooney to…

Island Resort & Casino’s Sweetgrass Golf…

Sometimes parents will say their child began…

When media were called to a press event at the Detroit Golf Club in late September to meet…

Ten years ago, the PGA of America and the USGA announced a joint initiative encouraging golfers to play from tee boxes that best suited their…

I have been around high school and Junior…

I’ve played a lot of golf all over the country. I’ve…

You’ve saved and planned for months/years and, at last, you’re heading…