Our friends at The Preferred Lie are at it again. If you’ve been following their Major Detour UK Series (if not, you should have been) you would have enjoyed a beautifully presented road trip through …[More]
There are plenty of golf books out there. Thousands, in fact. I know, through the years I acquired many of them on a quest to learn more about the game, and just maybe, improve. Of …[More]
by Joe McLean James Newton from the Royal Ottawa Golf Club in Gatineau, Quebec was named the Ottawa Sports Award 2021 Golfer of the Year in a ceremony at the 69th annual Ottawa Sports Awards …[More]
It was a momentous week in Etobicoke, Ontario where the 111th playing of the RBC Canadian Open finally played out after a Covid-19-induced hiatus that had lasted since 2019. It was a scene of celebration, …[More]
(As a follow-up to our recent Flagstick Podcast that also explored the topic, we thought we would re-share this story from 2020) For the last twenty-five years, we have brought you profiles of more than …[More]
by Joe McLean, Flagstick Editorial Team It was freely predicted that the inter-club meeting would accomplish much by way of promoting an event which is expected to become a permanent institution in the development of …[More]
The latest drivers from COBRA Golf have arrived. The trio of COBRA LTDx drivers are feature packed and we take a look at the key elements in this video. Seven things (actually a few more) …[More]
The new series of short films was from our friends at The Preferred Lie continues with Episode 5. What is it like to build Canada’s Best New Golf Course, see it climb into the top 10 in …[More]
The new series of short films was from our friends at The Preferred Lie continues with Episode 3. What does a trail blazing golf club look like? What does it mean to carry on a …[More]
For those of you who play seasonal golf in Canada, a sad time of year has arrived. As outdoor golf dwindles many of you will be looking ahead to the off-season and the possibility of …[More]
The Golf Journalists Association of Canada (GJAC) Virtual Summit presented by RBC on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Golf took place September 15, 2021, which is part of an ongoing GJAC series intended to help …[More]
Before we get into the introduction of the newly formed 2021 Ottawa Valley Golf Association Hall of Fame, its nominees and its 2021 Inductee Ceremonies, this Flagstick Golf Magazine writer and photographer must declare that …[More]
by Rich McLean, Golf Canada Referee If you play tournament golf at most levels, or even as a member at a club that does this as part of their regular maintenance, you’ll probably notice that …[More]
In a time when municipalities and politicians are questioning the value of municipal golf courses, proponents know what they bring to the sport. The opportunities and accessibility have proven them to be incubators for golf …[More]
No individual club gets used more in a round of golf. That fact is recognized by many golfers, but not all. Some will pay little attention to the shortest club in their bag, simply filling …[More]
You’ve heard the names; the underappreciated golf courses in urban environments throughout the United States. Goat Hill, Winter Park…that’s just a start. But how about in Canada? Are there simple but beloved golf courses, maybe …[More]
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