Batt-N-Putt

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Why Homosexuality Is Not Like Other Sins

Homosexuality is not the only sin prohibited in the Bible, but it is different from all the rest, at least right now. And we have really good news for homosexuals.

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

Top 10 Reasons to Get Your Kids Into Golf

Exercise in the fresh air. Lessons in good manners. Lifelong friendships. These and more excellent reasons to get your kids started in golf right now.

Want to run the Growling Frog Golf Course?

If running your own golf course has always been your dream, this is the property for you.

What Happens When a Person is Injured in a Company’s Batting Cage?

Find out how may be at fault when a person is injured at a commercial batting cage. Talk to a personal injury attorney about your case.

Shark on a golf course? Shark on a golf course.

Gators on a golf course are so commonplace that nobody pays any attention to them. (Well, until one bites a golfer.) And sharks have shown up in golf course water hazards, which is where you'd expect them to be. But … Continue reading →

How to Look Great and Stay Cool On the Golf Course

Modern fabrics help men and women golfers keep their cool from head to toe

It's All About the Grass, Man: What is Overseeding on Golf Courses?

Overseeding is a golf course maintenance process that replaces a dormant grass with one that will keep growing. Why do golf courses do it?

Hey Tri-Cities! Anyone Want to Buy a Golf Course?

I'm a renter. I've been happy being a renter for a long time, but I've been thinking about taking the plunge and buying a place. While scrolling through the

7 times when it's acceptable to walk off the golf course

You should always finish what you start, but sometimes there are extenuating circumstances in which your hands are tied.

How much damage should I feel obligated to fix while on the golf course?

Leave the course in better condition than you found it. But in our roles as unpaid course superintendents, how far are we required to go?

I'm a 'cart girl' on a golf course. I make good money and the tips are steady, but customers can...

Ellie Dressler loves being a cart girl, but always watches for creepy patrons: "I always try to keep the cart between myself and someone who's pushing the boundaries."

Are There Gaps In Your Golf Course Marketing?

Give Me a Break! Don’t Hold These Three Things Against a Golf Course

Here are three factors that might have impacted your experience on a given day that shouldn’t prevent you from returning to a course

Methyl Bromide: Too Toxic for Golf Courses…but OK for Our Food?

Methyl bromide is a highly toxic chemical that is banned in most countries. In the U.S. it's still allowed for a variety of uses.

Get More Out of Your PGR Program

experts offer seven keys to consider to get better results and healthier turf.

How to Choose Batting Cage Nets

With the wide variety of options available, it is not easy to decide on the right one for your players and field conditions. Our sports specialists have highlighted 3 important points to keep in mind when purchasing practice nets.

Putting Tips: 7 Ways to Become a Putting Machine

You read almost every putt, but if you’re like most players, your routine is guesswork disguised as green-reading. That won’t get you close to the hole, let alone “in.” You’re...