This year was terrific for golf, with tons of great tournaments along with a slew of individual accomplishments. Thank you to those who shared the happenings on their home courses. This column wouldn’t be what is without Nancy Calvert, John Kasparian, Maryann Lowry, Bob McGraw, Joe Mosca, Jo…
Last week, some parts of the area received nearly 4 inches of rain in a 24-hour period. It led to a few local streams and rivers cresting their banks. Last Friday, the first and second holes at the Eagle Mountain House Golf Course were flooded.
Fall golf is now in full swing, especially following the rain and wind gusts on Thursday. While you can’t put a tracking device on your ball, you have to be even more attentive because of the leaves and pine needles, which will keep our course superintendents and their staff plenty busy over…
Curiosity is a great thing.
Fun on the links was had by all when Mount Washington Valley Promotions held the seventh annual Damsel Scramble, a women-only golf tournament sponsored by Peak Homes & Land; Keller Williams Lakes and Mountains Realty last Sunday at the Linderhof Country Club, in Glen. Event director Lisa…
There are different courses for different horses, and that’s certainly the case in golf. Let’s get to the long and short on golf courses around the globe. Heck, we can even throw in the peculiar, too.
It’s hat trick week in this column. We’re talking golf for the cause for three great local winter sports programs. Hitting a little white ball to help these local programs is going to do wonders for each team once the white stuff begins to fall in a few months.
Our community is both amazing and athletic. Time and again when someone is in need countless people step up to do their part. The same holds true when it comes to golf. There are many tournaments throughout the summer, all for great causes, and golfers, would-be-golfers and caring people do …
Can you say three-peat?
Golfers at Lake Kezar Country Club went back in time last Monday and paid homage to the best golf movie ever, “Caddyshack,” with the second Superintendent’s Revenge tournament. Participants got into the spirit of the 1980 comedy by donning some of their best threads from the era while Superi…
Golfers teed it high and let it fly for a great cause at the 42nd annual Memorial Hospital Tournament, held at North Conway Country Club on July 21.
Is it better to be lucky or good?
If you’re going to win your first major why not do it on a course you love, and equal history in the process. In winning the U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., last Sunday, England’s Matthew Fitzpatrick joined Nicklaus as the only other male golfer to win the U.S. Amateur Ope…
Happy New Golf Year! I am glad to report there is no more snow in the forecast and the golf courses in Mount Washington Valley are beginning their 2022 seasons. The weather forecast is looking great with temperatures in the 70s and low 80s next week — ideal weather to hit the links and enjoy…
The Ryder Cup is set to be played next week, Sept. 24-26 at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan, Wis. Originally, this international match play event was scheduled for the fall of 2020, but due to the uncertainty of the pandemic, it was postponed in July 2020. This golf course is fantastic, along…
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