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Salt Lake City Golf Division is Ruining Bonneville Golf Course

This is a painful post to have to write, but I’m compelled to do it. I was horrified to see heavy equipment in operation this past Saturday at the fabulous Bonneville Golf Course. Bonneville is a municipal course which was…

Category: Golf, Golf Courses

Another Great American Golf Course Closes – Should Have Tried FootGolf

This past weekend the Hooked on Golf Blog World Tour visited the fabulous town of Leeds in southwestern Utah. I’m not sure but I don’t recall seeing a single stoplight in Leeds. It’s that big of a town. I happened…

Adios Golf Course Grounds Crew – Your Replacement Autonomous Fairway Mower Has Arrived

As a drone builder and flyer I’m interested in autonomous technology. Below is a video and info about an autonomous fairway mower. It mows the course without a human piloting it. I dig the technology but I also worry about…

Category: Golf Courses, Pro Golf, The Masters

Masters Hole By Hole Commentary – One Sentence Each

While flying to and from Singapore this week (see this post as to why), I wanted to write some comments about the Masters Tournament and the course, Augusta National Golf Club. I wanted to make it fun and challenging, so…

Interesting Minor Change to the Par-5 1st Hole at Salt Lake’s Bonneville Golf Course

Last week I was happy to play my first round of 2016 at one of my home courses and favorites, Bonneville Golf Course. Bonneville is the most popular golf course in the state, home of some of the best greens…