2024

Tapps Island Golf Course – Lake Tapps, WA

My golfing buddy and YouTube influencer, Armchair Piper, has a saying to describe his most outstanding pipes – Beautious, Megamus, Maximus…that’s Latin, you know! Those three “words” best describe the initial course…

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Golf Center at Balloon Fiesta Park – Albuquerque, NM

The earth grew dark as the 500 hot air balloons rose to the heavens in a myriad of colors, shapes, and designs thus blocking the suns rays from finding their…

Valle Escondido Golf Course – Taos, NM

The first thing you see when entering the clubhouse at Valle Escondido Golf Course is a t-shirt that states the following – I can’t believe I made it up #9! Not words two…

NMHU Gene Torres Golf Course – Las Vegas, NM

How I played in Vegas, stayed in Vegas! I know you are thinking Nevada, but I’m playing the NMHU Gene Torres Golf Course in Las Vegas, New Mexico. I suppose its my journalistic duty…

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Riverside Golf and Recreation Center – Columbia, SC

We had to go “old school” to find the course. We entered the address (Garner Lane) into GPS and it took us down a dirt road that ended at a…

Willow Valley Golf Course – Lancaster, PA

As Arte Johnson might have said on Laugh-In, “Very Interesting…but Quirky!” Hole #1 is a par 4; Hole #3 is a par 3; and they play to the same green. I may…

Twin Lakes Golf Course – Chapel Hill, NC

I’m not going to call Twin Lakes Golf Course a hidden gem, but it is hidden. You have to trust GPS to get you to your destination. There is not a “golf…

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Big Little Nine Golf Course – Cape May Courthouse, NJ

I’ve been to the “Happiest Place on Earth” (Disneyland), but I had never played the “Happiest Golf Course on Earth” (Big Little Nine), so a road trip was in order.…

McDaniel College Golf Club – Westminster, MD

Did we find the “green terror” on the Hill at McDaniel College Golf Club? At McDaniel College the “Green Terror” reigns as a symbol of deep-rooted commitment to excellence that dates…

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Gibson Bay Golf Course (Short Course) – Richmond, KY

There is Always Time for 9! 9-hole courses come in many sizes, shapes, and difficulties; and can be squeezed into any agenda. The Short Course at Gibson Bay was perfect as I traveled…