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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…

Pinehurst Resort (The Cradle) – Pinehurst, NC

If you can’t afford to play Course #2…or #3, or #4, or #5, or #6, or #7, or #8, or #9, or #10, then The Cradle is your course of choice. As…

Tega Cay Golf Club (Cove Course) – Tega Cay, SC

Tega Cay is Polynesian for “Beautiful Peninsula” so that explains the address of Molokai Drive. Tega Cay Golf Club was about first and last. This was our first 9-hole course played in South Carolina…

Tower Tee Golf and Recreation – St. Louis, MO

A respite was greatly needed as I traveled Old Route 66 from Springfield, IL to Springfield, MO. My mind thinks I’m still 25, but this 70+ year old body tells…

South Shore Golf Course – Chicago, IL

And so it begins…“Grabbing my Sticks and Golfing Route 66”. The first stop on this Chicago to Albuquerque trip is South Shore Golf Course and what a stop it is. As I passed…

Blair Academy Golf Course – Blairstown, NJ

We entered the campus at 2 Park St. and followed the signs directing us to the Blair Academy Golf Course…except these two blind old men could not locate the pro shop…

Tryon Country Club – Tryon, NC

May 1973. That was the last time I saw Duke. He was crouched behind the plate, 90 feet from where I was standing at first base. The setting was Snell Field…

Belmont Golf Club – Downers Grove, IL

$300 is the correct answer to which question about Belmont Golf Club? 1) The cost of a yearly membership? 2) The cost of all the balls you lose in one round?…

Silver Lake Country Club (Rolling Hills Course) – Orland Park, IL

As we rounded the bottom of Lake Michigan and headed toward the conclusion of our Great Lakes Circle Golf Tour, these four old and tired golfers were looking for an…

Northport Creek Golf Course – Northport, MI

We went to the ends of the earth to play 9-holes at Northport Creek Golf Course. Or at least to the end of Leelanau Peninsula to visit this course on Michigan’s “Little Finger”.…