1. Northern Michigan-One of golf's best-kept secrets, this region is brimming with new courses. Heading the list are a new Gary Player course, Northern Knight, currently under construction; a Lee Trevino course set to begin construction in 1999 at...

Why spend more valuable time on practice that isn't paying off? I'll be the first to tell you that practice doesn't make perfect; practice makes permanent. What a lot of my students need-and you may need as well-is a way to make your practice...

Did you know that 40 to 45 percent of all the shots played in a round of golf are on the putting green? Therefore, putting is a critical aspect of the game...

Here's a look at five of golf's biggest names now making their mark in course design-and their latest projects...

Arguably, the "hottest" designer labels in the 1990s are Pete Dye, Tom Fazio, and Robert Trent Jones, Jr...

As a general rule, the degree of difficulty on a resort course rises as you play more holes. That way, golfers have a better chance of feeling good at the beginning of the round so they can build some confidence. Water is used for visual appeal as...

How to Choose a Course for Your Event Need to decide where to hold your golf event? The answer is not necessarily the nearest golf course, nor the fanciest. Consider these factors in determining the best place to play...

The International Association of Convention & Visitor Bureaus (IACVB) board of directors has approved a new strategic plan. Among its eight goals, IACVB will develop programming to serve the global CVB market; change from an organization-based...

Almost three quarters of insurance companies have access to the Internet, according to a recent Internet Usage Survey conducted by the Life Communicators Association (LCA). Of the 135 respondents to the survey, 72 percent said their companies have...

The upcoming European Incentive & Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition, to be held May 13 to 15 at Geneva's Palexpo Exhibition Centre, will be a very different-and significantly larger-event from the first EIBTM in 1988. The 1988...