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PGA Championship Viewing Guide
St. Louis golf fans are showing the world why St. Louis is considered by many to be one of the greatest sports towns in the country. So just how do you go about maneuvering
Read More »J.R. Howard Wins Free Golf for 2016
Congratulations to J.R. Howard, the winner of Free Golf for the rest of 2016 by Golf Around STL. Golf Around STL is the area’s leader in offering online tee times to St. Louis’ top
Read More »Golf Around STL Tournament Series
The inaugural Golf Around STL Tournament Series is coming to a close this month with the season ending Tour Championship at Tapawingo National Golf Club on August 30th. One points event remains on the
Read More »Longtime STLDGA Secretary Passes
Below is an email I received this morning from Roy Wilson of the St. Louis District Golf Association. Along with so many friends of golf in St. Louis, Larry Etzkorn impacted my life in
Read More »Early Season Do’s and Dont’s
It’s golf season again…finally! If you are like me, you long for the wintertime to be short and mild here in St. Louis. While mother nature does not often cooperate in the spring, it
Read More »It’s just more fun with Tiger in the field
Ok, I admit it. I’m a Tiger fan. There’s just something about watching arguably the greatest player to ever play the game, even if we haven’t seen him in top form for years. While
Read More »Oh Captain My Captain
It was two years ago at Medinah when many were questioning decisions, or lack thereof, of Ryder Cup Captain Davis Love III. Being in the media center that week in Chicago I was among
Read More »PGA Championship – Most Entertaining Major in 2014?
The PGA Championship is the only major golf championship to feature a professional only field and boasts having the strongest field of the year. Yet for many, the PGA Championship ranks 4th in terms
Read More »Chris Brant Captures 9th Open Title
Edwardsville pro Chris Brant captured the 9th Metropolitan Open Saturday at The Country Club of St. Albans. Starting the final round 3 shots back of three others, Brant closed strong with birdies on 14
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