Author: Brian Weis

For the fourth year in a row, I was tasked with compiling the professional and notable golf events across Midwest Golfing Magazine’s nine state region. As I filled page after page with event and dates it became apparently clear, if Midwesterner’s want to watch live golf there is no shortage of options. This year will feature Mr. Midwest, Tony Finau, trying to defend his 2022 back-to-back wins in Michigan. (3M Open and Rocket Mortgage Classic). For Wisconsinites, all eyes will be on Steve Stricker (again) as he hosts his annual AM FAM Championship in Madison, defends his The Ally Challenge…

When my colleague first told me about this new kind of golf course, called Three Sticks Golf, I initially thought he had either mis-spoke, or that I had not heard him correctly. How in the world can a full-sized, 18-hole, Par-72, 6700-yard, real, green-grass golf course fit onto just 60 acres of land? Even though those numbers were verified, it did nothing to suppress my skepticism. I was just positive it would end up being some little cutesy, gimmick-laden variation of the game I love. I took it upon myself to find out more, expose the truth, and, in doing…

Get ready! LIV Golf is coming to Rich Harvest Farms near Chicago, 16-18th September. Johnson, DeChambeau, Mickelson + more. Big names. Big energy. Experience the unrelenting action from top players battling it out on one of America’s top 100 golf courses. 12 teams. Shotgun starts. Plus live music, good vibes and great eats. Buy your tickets now before it’s too late! Where: Rich Harvest Farms 2330 Granart Road, Sugar Grove, IL 60554 When: September 16-18, 2022 Time: On competition days, parking lots open at 8:00 AM. Gates at Rich Harvest Farms open at 9:00 AM. The Shotgun Start is scheduled…

Below is an interview with Blair O’Neal, the professional golfer, and model who was the winner of BIG BREAK: Dominican Republic. The following are a few traditional and non-traditional golf centric questions that I love to ask influential people in the golf industry. Interview conducted by Brian Weis, Publisher of GolfTrips.com & GolfPackages.com as well as a golf-themed website in all 50 states. Can you provide our readers a brief biography? When not crushing drives, the 5’9″ blonde bombshell has made the most of her modeling career. Among countless other accolades, Blair has been named “One of the Hottest 50 Athletes…

Whether you are making the pilgrimage to Wisconsin to watch the 2017 U.S. Open, or are you planning to play Erin Hills in the future, the following is a golf course guide to help you find the right course(s) to fill out your journey. Notable Courses Erin Hills Well, unless you qualify to play in the U.S. Open, the course is currently closed and will not reopen until after the 2017 event (late June). The tee sheet is filling up fast for the 2017 season, so make your plans ASAP. Not able to get a tee time? Do not rule…

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