Friday afternoon I stopped at the Petoskey Golf Center, which is located near us 31 east of the city. I visited the store on different occasions, but was almost always on a “mission”, so I never stopped. Friday I had several stops in petoskey, so I made the golf center one of them. Owner Erik […]
AM 14 & Under Match Play: Watson Mercier van Novi, BELEN BERISHAJ from BIURMINGHAM WIN LANSING – Watson Mercier from Novi and Belen Berishaj from Birmingham originated as champions of the 9th Gam 14 & Under Match Play Championship presented by Absopure on Woodside Golf Course. Mercier, 13, was at the top of the field […]
Island Resort & Casino for the sixth annual Island Resort Intercollegiate at Sage Run Harris, Mi -ISland Resort & Casino again organizes the Island Resort Intercollegiate Golf Championship during Labor Day Weekend, 31 August-1 September 2025, on the award-winning Sage Golf Course. This marks the sixth consecutive year of the NCAA golf tournament for men, […]
Golf blogger weekly highlights: 27 July – 2 August If you have missed them, here are a few stories from 27 July to 2 August on Golfblogger.com Milestone of GAM membershipThe Golf Association of Michigan hit a large milestone – 100,000 members strong! Proof of the lively golf community of the state. Read more here. […]
In the last few days I have played two new courses and returned to a classic. The classic is Belvedere (shown above), of which I think it is in the conversation for the best publicly accessible golf course in Michigan. The course designed by Willie Watson dates from 1925 and has all the characteristics of […]
The Golf Association of Michigan has passed an important milestone with 100,000 members. De Gam traced its origin until 1919, when it was known as the Detroit District Golf Association (who was perhaps the successor of the Michigan State Golf League in the track). Members were all private clubs. The Detroit District Golf Association went […]
Jay Jurecic’s ‘Miracle Finish’ wins tournament of champions in Boyne Mountain Resort Boyne Falls-Ten First, Jay Jurecic van Crystal Falls knew a shortage with two shots on the par-5 nr. 18 hole of the Alpine Course with a 260-yard 3-wood shot that bounced from the flagstick to one foot, resulting in a tap-in Eagle-3. Then, […]
JP Levan from Grand Rapids wins Gam Boys’ Championship in Playoff Ypsilanti-JP Levan from Grand Rapids made a 15-foot Birdie putt on the third hole of a sudden-killing play-off with Harris Hoekwater, also from Grand Rapids, to win the Gam Boys’ Championship in Washtenaw Golf Club on Wednesday. It was the second victory of the […]
The Golf Association of Michigan’s Boys Championship is underway Washtenaw Golf Club. This is the second year of the championship and the second year organized in Washtenaw. Earlier this season, Washtenaw organized the Gam Girls Championship. The Gam Girls Championship and the Gam Boys Championship are the successors of the old Gam Junior Kickoff, with […]