by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Home Page Slider, Local Golf - Minnesota
3M Open RecapBy Jim McNaney Lone WolffMuch needed to change in and around the inaugural 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities. From course design to player security, from a free event to a paid event, almost everything about this event was different from the prior PGA TOUR...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Local Golf - Minnesota
If I Was… In Charge Of Running Charity EventsBy Jim McNaney Over the years I have been fortunate enough to have played in some really fun events. I have played in every type of event you can think of. Family tournaments, charity fundraisers, celebrity pro-ams,...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Home Page Slider, Local Golf - Minnesota
PACE OF PLAY By Tom Abts One Men’s League evening in 1996 I took a ride around the course to see what was going on. Though we had Rangers on both nines… there were four foursomes waiting on #6 tee box. We had a problem with pace of play.Many years before that,...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Local Golf - Minnesota
There Is No Perfect Golf SwingBy R.J. Smiley The Psychic exhaled in exhaustion when Matthew Wolff’s 27-foot putt found the bottom of the hole at the 3M Open. He knew that he was too tired to follow a playoff.During the inaugural 3M Open, the Psychic spent the...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Home Page Slider, Local Golf - Minnesota
The Corner Office With Chris SauerBy Rhett Arens Tee Times introduced a new column back in 2017 where we try to provide readers with an insightful look into the thinking and personality of people in golf industry leadership roles. Thirteen questions, thirteen...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 22, 2019 | Home Page Local Golf, Local Golf - Minnesota
Not Everyone Can Make It In The Pro’sBy Joe Stansberry So you think you can be a touring PGA TOUR golf pro!??I love it when some of these X former athletes and soon to be retirees think that in their “next life” they will just pick up their golf clubs and play on...