The weatherman was right – hard, steady rain overnight. Well over an inch. The Oxmoor Valley complex was built on former mining land owned by U.S. Steel. Our morning round…
Capitol Hill, Senator Course (Day 2)
We’re heading up to Birmingham after golf today so it’s an early checkout at the hotel after breakfast before our round on Capital Hill’s Senator course. The Senator is a…
Capitol Hill, Judge Course (Day 1)
There are three 18-hole courses at the Capitol Hill complex in Prattville. We’re playing two, the ‘Judge’ and ‘Senator’. The third course, the ‘Legislature’, is closed for renovation this season. …
Alabama Golf – RTJ Trail
This year’s trip takes us south to the red hills of Alabama where we’re playing a portion of the Robert Trent Jones Trail. Five rounds are scheduled on 18-hole championship…
Eagle Eye GC (Day 5) and Wrap-Up
After breakfast, we departed the Crystal Mountain Resort for the 3-hour drive to Bath (near East Lansing) for our final round of the trip at the Eagle Eye course. We…
Arcadia Bluffs (Day 4)
After a two-year hiatus, we’re back at the Bluffs! The Bluffs course is a links style layout characterized by rolling hills, native grasses, sod-walled bunkers, wide fairways, large greens, and…
Arcadia, South Course (day 3)
After breakfast we checked out of the Weathervane and departed Charlevoix for the 2-hour drive down Lake Michigan coast for play on the South Course. The Arcadia South course is…
Bay Harbor (Day 2)
The Bay Harbor Golf Club sits on Little Traverse Bay near Petosky, a short drive north of Charlevoix. The club has 3, 9-hole courses designed by Arthur Hills. We played…
Belvedere GC (Day 1)
Our first round of the trip is at the Belvedere Golf Club in Charlevoix. The course, designed by William Watson, opened in 1926. It is considered one of Michigan’s classics…
Michigan ’24
It’s back to MIchigan, this time with play along the Lake Michigan coast (mostly). We’re staying in the beautiful lake-side resort town of Charlevoix at the Weathervane Terrace Inn for…
