Published July 28, 2022 by High Noon Sips In New York it's pizza, Philly it's the cheesesteak and when in Detroit it's the Coney Dog! When in Motown, the High Noon guys had to see for themselves what the Coney Dog was all about in this edition of Tee It Up W/ @highnoonsunsips Hard Seltzer....
Published September 3, 2020 by WXYZ DETROIT by Syma Chowdhry DETROIT (WXYZ) - Golf courses in our area have become more popular this season. Some say the pandemic has some novice players taking up the sport to keep busy. With Labor Day weekend right around the corner, tee times might be booked...
Published August 28, 2019 by FOX 2 Detroit DETROIT (FOX 2) - Golf course memberships at three of Detroit's courses are seeing a spike. "The momentum is high. People are talking about golf, they want to play golf, I see young people, I see families out here. I see husbands and wives, i...
by Abbey Hart for Golfdom (Reprinted by National Golf Foundation August 2019) The Motor City’s four major courses — Rackham, Palmer, Chandler and Rouge Park — have been graced by both local and famous golf lovers, including Motown legend Smokey Robinson and heavyweight boxing champion Joe L...
Article by Max Marcovitch for Golf.com (June 26, 2019) If Karen Peek feels the stresses of her job — the metaphorical time bomb she holds in her hands — she does a good job disguising it. “I’m just as excited today as I was last March, because I’m seeing it,” Peek said the other day,...
The municipal course has been managed by Golf Detroit since late March. Article by Laura Herberg, Community Reporter WDTE.org (September 4, 2018) In the 1990s, golfers could choose from six municipal golf courses in Detroit: Belle Isle, Chandler Park, Palmer Park, Rackham, Rogell and Rouge Park. T...
WDET listener, Jeff Currier, is a 32-year-old golf enthusiast from Ferndale. He asked CuriosiD: "Who Designed the Rouge Park Golf Course?" Article by Laura Herberg, Community Reporter WDTE.org (September 4, 2018) THE SHORT ANSWER With the help of Andrea Gallucci, an archivist at the City of...
City Council eyes massive repairs for Detroit area golf courses. Article by Kat Stafford, Detroit Free Press (April 20, 2018) A new two-year operating contract approved by City Council last month may have staved off the closure of Detroit's golf courses, but one lingering question remains: Is...