Local Golf – Wisconsin

The Tee Times Press Magazine’s Local Golf – Wisconsin page delivers a variety of wonderful golf experiences covering the golf courses located in Wisconsin. Articles for you to enjoy and learn about our local golf courses. Enjoy reading our articles on your favorite subject!

Sand Valley Golf Resort – The Sand of Opportunity

Golf has taken a lot of hits over the years for being too rigid, too exclusive, too hard and too… well… anti-fun. We’ve all been to some of those places – most of them places we never care to go again. But, if you’re looking for a place that is NONE of those bad things and ALL of the good things… that’s Sand Valley.

Voyager Village – Welcome To The Club

There’s a golf escape not too far from the Twin Cities described as “5,200 acres of Northwest Wisconsin woods, lakes and wildlife.” Multiply your backyard by 15,000 and you realize that’s an amazing amount of green space and blue water.

Spooner Golf Club – Golf To Digest

I’m forever impressed by the resilience of this golf course. Without a hotel or a thousand lakes around them they draw Twin Cities (and Central Wisconsin) golfers over in droves. Heading to Hayward… Stop and play Spooner. Heading to Duluth… Stop and play Spooner.

Pete Dye, The Marquis de Sod: A Conversation With A Legend

Even in his late eighties, Pete Dye is still going strong designing and building golf courses. His career dates back to the early 1960’s when he and his wife, Alice, co-designed what was then known as El Dorado Country Club, a modest nine-hole course outside of Indianapolis.

The First Tee Of South Central Wisconsin

The First Tee Of South Central Wisconsin About The First Tee of South Central Wisconsin The First Tee of South Central Wisconsin's mission is impact the lives of young people and their families by providing educational programs for youth that...

Josh Carroll, PGA

Josh Carroll, PGA When did you start playing golf and who was the person that influenced you the most? I started playing 19 years ago at the age of 5. Watching players on the tour and especially Tiger Woods is what influenced me and got me...

2018 DRIVE, CHIP AND PUTT CHAMPIONSHIP

2018 DRIVE, CHIP AND PUTT CHAMPIONSHIP The WPGA, along with the Junior Foundation, will be hosting 6 local qualifiers and one sub-regional for juniors to advance to the National Drive, Chip and Putt Championship. Boys and girls will compete in...

20th PGA Junior Cup Matches

20th PGA Junior Cup Matches Minnesota won its second straight PGA Junior Cup Matches on June 30th in Hudson, WI at Troy Burne Golf Club 19.5-16.5 over Wisconsin. This is a two-day event featuring 48 of the best high school golfers across...

Meet Your Local PGA Professional

Meet Your Local PGA Professional When did you start playing golf and who was the person that influenced you the most? I've been golfing as long as I can remember, starting around age 5. My Dad influenced me the most, as he taught me how to play...

SOLHEIM CUP VOLUNTEERS

SOLHEIM CUP VOLUNTEERS By R.J. Smiley Every golf fan understands that a successful Solheim Cup is made up of two elements: players and spectators. During that magical week in August, the city of Des Moines will host 24 of the best women golfers...

PING JUNIOR SOLHEIM CUP A STEPPING STONE TO GREATNESS

PING JUNIOR SOLHEIM CUP A STEPPING STONE TO GREATNESS  By R.J. Smiley As the Solheim Cup approaches, young girls on both sides of the Atlantic focus on the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) points list. Each aspiring golfer is attempting...

SOLHEIM CUP – Congrats Team USA

SOLHEIM CUP - Congrats Team USA By R.J. Smiley The 2017 Solheim Cup got off to an explosive start! With the juices flowing and hearts pounding, Lexi Thompson hit the first shot for Team USA. As the thousands of fans who surrounded the 1st tee...