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Golf Help / February 16, 2021
What not to do on the golf course

What not to do on the golf course

By Matthew Thompson

There are some unspoken rules on the golf course so we are here to make sure you don’t cause a stir and end up upsetting the players in your group. These are tips on what not to do on the golf course.

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Golf Help / July 23, 2020
How to get to a Golf Course without owning a Car

How to get to a Golf Course without owning a Car

By Matthew Thompson

Photo Credit by Alan P. Pittman

Living without a car didn't seem like a reality to me. Born and raised in rural New Jersey, cars were the only way you could get around. Everything was so spaced out, public transportation was limited, and taxis were a rare sight. So when I began planning the move to Boston, doing so without a car was a radical new idea. I quickly found out that not only is it possible, but I was far from alone. A large number of people function without a car, relying on the city's public transportation system. Golfing without a car was another story though.

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Topics: Golf Tips

Golf Help / June 8, 2020
4 Best Public Golf Courses in Denver

4 Best Public Golf Courses in Denver

By Matthew Thompson

Being an avid golfer living in the Denver area, I’ve been able to play a lot of different golf courses. The unfortunate thing about being a golfer in Denver is that many of the courses are private facilities and traffic getting to any course is no fun. The below list highlights some of the best public golf courses in Denver (within 45 mins). I chose courses within 45 minutes because that is how far I am willing to drive on an average day to play a regular weekend round of golf.

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Golf Help / June 6, 2020
Best Public Golf Courses in Detroit

Best Public Golf Courses in Detroit

By Matthew Thompson

Being an avid golfer living in the Detroit area, I’ve been able to play a lot of different golf courses. The unfortunate thing about being a golfer in Detroit is that many of the courses are private facilities and traffic getting to any course is no fun. The below list highlights some of the best public golf courses in Detroit (within 45 mins). I chose courses within 45 minutes because that is how far I am willing to drive on an average day to play a regular weekend round of golf.

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Golf Help / June 4, 2020
6 Best Public Golf Courses in Philly

6 Best Public Golf Courses in Philly

By Matthew Thompson

Being an avid golfer living in the Philly area, I’ve been able to play a lot of different golf courses. The unfortunate thing about being a golfer in Philly is that many of the courses are private facilities and traffic getting to any course is no fun. The below list highlights some of the best public golf courses in Philly. I chose courses within 45 minutes because that is how far I am willing to drive on an average day to play a regular weekend round of golf.

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Golf Help / June 3, 2020
7 Best Public Golf Courses in Pittsburgh

7 Best Public Golf Courses in Pittsburgh

By Matthew Thompson

Being an avid golfer living in the Pittsburgh area, I’ve been able to play a lot of different golf courses. The unfortunate thing about being a golfer in Pittsburgh is that many of the courses are private facilities and traffic getting to any course is no fun. The below list highlights some of the best public golf courses in Pittsburgh (within 45 mins). I chose courses within 45 minutes because that is how far I am willing to drive on an average day to play a regular weekend round of golf.

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Golf Help / May 26, 2020
6 Best Public Golf Courses in New York City

6 Best Public Golf Courses in New York City

By Matthew Thompson

Being an avid golfer living in the New York area, I’ve been able to play a lot of different golf courses. The unfortunate thing about being a golfer in New York City is that many of the courses are private facilities and traffic getting to any course is no fun. The below list highlights some of the best public golf courses in New York City. I chose courses within 45 minutes because that is how far I am willing to drive on an average day to play a regular weekend round of golf.

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Golf Help / April 25, 2020
Joining a golf league in Philadelphia

Joining a golf league in Philadelphia

By Matthew Thompson

Joining a golf league provides the opportunity to make friends on the course, work on your game, and compete in a fun and friendly atmosphere. If you are looking to join a golf league in Philadelphia we thought it would be helpful to share some different league options based on some research in the Philly area. If you are looking to join a golf league this summer as a way to get out on the course and enjoy a weekly game with new friends, below highlights some different options:

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Golf Help / April 9, 2020
Joining a golf league in Nashville

Joining a golf league in Nashville

By Matthew Thompson

Joining a golf league provides the opportunity to make friends on the course, work on your game, and compete in a fun and friendly atmosphere. If you are looking to join a golf league in Nashville we thought it would be helpful to share some different league options based on some research in the Nashville area. If you are looking to join a golf league this summer as a way to get out on the course and enjoy a weekly game with new friends, below highlights 4 different options:

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Golf Help / April 4, 2020
Joining a golf league in San Diego

Joining a golf league in San Diego

By Matthew Thompson

Joining a golf league provides the opportunity to make friends on the course, work on your game, and compete in a fun and friendly atmosphere. If you are looking to join a golf league in San Diego we thought it would be helpful to share some different league options based on some research in the San Diego area. If you are looking to join a golf league this summer as a way to get out on the course and enjoy a weekly game with new friends, below highlights some different options:

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