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Tips from Pros Be aware of elevation changes at Creston Golf Club

Playing Creston gets easier with these tips from head pro Randy Panton.

GolfWest Insider image image True Key Hotels & Resorts enters Management Agreement with Radium Golf Group

True Key is charged with overseeing the full operations of both the Radium and Springs golf courses.

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Dale Moore is giving instructions to one of his students.
Tips from Pros Advice from head professional at Windermere Valley Golf Course

Dale Moore, head professional at Windermere Valley Golf Course, gives some advice on how to play Hole 7.

May 2013 / James Rose
(L to R) Gary Nicklaus (Jack Nicklaus’s son), Terry Anton (CEO and co-inventor of SNAG Golf) and Jack Nicklaus.
News Starting New At Golf (SNAG)

For the past decade, SNAG (Starting New At Golf) has been building a learning system that introduces people to golf in a fun and simple way that encourages a lifetime enjoyment of the game.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
Photo of Bonnyville Golf Club at hole 13
Tips from Pros Bonnyville pro tips

There are a variety of things you need to keep your eye out for in order to keep your A-game up and your golf score down at Bonnyville.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
View of St. Paul Golf Club
Northern Alberta Sadlowski drives it home at St. Paul

The town of St. Paul is not only home to the world’s first UFO landing pad, but it is also home to Jamie Sadlowski, professional long driver, golfer and ice hockey player

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
View at Glacier View Golf course
Tips from Pros Glacier View Golf Course tips

Andrew Lettrich, head professional and general manager at Glacier View Golf Course gave our readers some advice on golfing.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
Photo of Eagle Bend Golf Club
Tips from Pros Tips from Jim Fagan II of Eagle Bend Golf Club

Jim Fagan II of Eagle Bend Golf Club gives some tips for keeping up your golf game, both at Eagle Bend and for golfing in general.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
The 13th hole at Eagle Bend Golf Club
Big Fork The continuing legacy of the Hinkle tree

During the early rounds of the 1979 U.S. Open, PGA professional Lon Hinkle made a discovery that he was certain would grant him an advantage over his opponents.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
The 14 fairway at Lac La Biche Golf and Country Club.
Northern Alberta Lac La Biche Golf and Country Club, a course with a heart

Lac La Biche Golf and Country Club truly shows it’s a course with a heart with its annual fundraiser to support those who have suffered from domestic abuse.

May 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
Medicus dual hinge driver golf club
Equipment Trying out the Medicus dual hinged driver

The hinged shaft on the Medicus is designed to perfect your golf swing.

May 2013 / Dennis Begin
News How to make the PGA tour

Marcus Brown, a 17-year-old from Surrey, is doing everything right in his quest to become the next Mike Weir.

May 2013 / Dennis Begin
Bushnell Rangefinder watch
Equipment Bushnell Neo+ GPS Rangefinder Watch

This rangefinder is durable, simple to use, waterproof and comes with a one year warranty.

May 2013 / Dennis Begin
Vancouver Coast & Mountains Ron Toigo’s new Tsawwassen Springs fills a niche

This $400 million development has some big name investors and will eventually be a self-contained community complete with Ted Locke-designed golf course.

May 2013 / Dennis Begin
Columbia Valley Renovations at Eagle Ranch Resort clubhouse

The Columbia Valley's first and only steakhouse will be located adjacent to a large covered deck.

April 2013 / Karen Kornelsen
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News It’s time to play golf

The pro at the Cranbrook Golf Club shares his best tips for gearing up for the 2013 golf season.

April 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
R1 driver
Equipment New clubs released by Taylormade

Adjustable drivers and innovative irons could change the game forever.

April 2013
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News Cranbrook Golf Club is a mature centrepiece to the region’s numerous golf courses

Restoration is complete after last year's devastating windstorm and Cranbrook has a full slate of tournaments planned.

April 2013 / Kimberly Schoenberger
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News Three British Columbians chosen for Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

Alison Murdoch, Jim Nelford and the late John McLaughlin will be inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame for 2013.

April 2013 / Karen Kornelsen
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News Bringing women together to play golf in BC

Golf Fore Gals helps women enjoy golf, build amazing friendships and knock down barriers to playing the game.

April 2013 / Karen Kornelsen
GolfWest Insider Callaway appoints new general manager for Canada

Bruce Carroll joins Callaway with over 15 years of golf industry experience.

April 2013 / Karen Kornelsen
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News Getting ready for the golf season

Check out your equipment, head to the driving range, consider some lessons.

April 2013 / Dennis Begin
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Thompson Okanagan Twin Lakes Golf Course introduces $10 Tuesdays

Twin Lakes is 15 minutes from Penticton, Keremeos and Okanagan Falls.

March 2013 / Mick Maloney
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News Matt Kuchar wins the Accenture tournament

The world's top 64 players compete over six rounds for the Walter Hagen Cup and a $1.5 million prize.

March 2013 / Dennis Begin
News The best of British Columbia’s golf courses

Golf West writer Dennis Begin names his top 10 courses and lists his 18 favourite holes in the province.

November 2012 / Dennis Begin
Equipment Follow the PGA on your phone

Nokia's golf app allows you to follow tournaments in real time.

November 2012 / Dennis Begin
News Introducing your kids to golf

A few things to keep in mind as you and your child explore the wonderful world of golf.

November 2012 / Keith Powell
Frosty, misty golf course with bare trees
News BC golfers swing all winter long—with the right gear

Everything from the ball you hit to the gloves you wear will be different if you choose to play golf in the winter.

October 2012 / Dennis Begin
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Equipment OptiShot golf simulator

This golf simulator just may improve your game.

October 2012 / Dennis Begin
Vancouver Coast & Mountains Pagoda Ridge is a unique entry in the Lower Mainland’s golf scene

“The idea to have a Chinese-themed golf course with the impressive Great Wall of China came from my parents.” —Larry Brown, manager.

October 2012 / Dennis Begin
Cover of Golden Tee video golf game
Equipment Bad weather? Try Golden Tee’s virtual golf

Want to be a gamer? Play all kinds of famous courses from the comfort of your living room.

October 2012 / Dennis Begin
GolfWest Insider The inside-out on golf balls

Ever wonder what exactly makes a golf ball, well, a golf ball? We’ve got the answer.

September 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger
News Cavorting bears spice up the golf experience at Waterton

Waterton Lakes National Park has some unique residents stirring up quite the buzz on their golf course.

September 2012 / Keith Powell
News Black Mountain Golf Course

This public course was not designed as an exclusive white-glove course, but as a course that appeals to a wide range of golfers.

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
News Shuswap Lake Estates Golf and Country Club

“Shuswap Estates is a great place to play and include on your Okanagan golf vacation,” said Brian O’Keefe, CPGA head golf professional.

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
News Gallagher’s Canyon Golf and Country Club

There are 19 golf courses in Kelowna and Gallagher's Canyon has two of the best

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
West Kootenay Outstanding Fall Golf Awaits at Kokanee Springs

Some excellent end-of-season play can be found at what has been called the “best-kept golf secret of the Kootenays”.

September 2012 / Keith Powell
News Vernon boasts two top golf courses

If you are interested in golf, Vernon is not the place to jump over.

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
A crew at Mountainside Golf Course preparing the turf.
GolfWest Insider Mountainside Golf Course re-opens

The Fairmont Hot Springs golf team has been working round the clock to make sure Mountainside Golf Course was ready to re-open on Friday, August 31.

September 2012
News To glove or not to glove

Golfers wear a glove to produce a secure grip on the club, not to prevent blisters.

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
Equipment Computer golf glove could improve your game

The SensoGlove Company has come up with a computer golf glove that can be used as a training device.

September 2012 / Dennis Begin
Thompson Okanagan Hyde Mountain Golf Course

This championship course is located near Sicamous, B.C., the Gateway to the Shuswap. Les Furber was the golf architect and the Hyde family owns the course.

August 2012 / Dennis Begin
News A 15-year-old amateur wins the LPGA Canadian Open

Lydia Ko hit 62 of 72 greens, birdied five of the first six holes on the back nine and was up five strokes going into the last hole.

August 2012 / Dennis Begin
Thompson Okanagan Tower Ranch Golf and Country Club

Both Score magazine and Golf Digest in 2009 named Tower Ranch as the best new golf course in Canada.

August 2012 / Dennis Begin
GolfWest Insider 14-year-old Brooke Henderson to compete in the Canadian Women’s Open

At just age 14, Brooke Henderson will become the youngest competitor in Canadian Women's Open golf history.

August 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger
News Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore to become the first female members at Augusta National Golf Club

One of the most prestigious and elite golf clubs in the country, Augusta National Golf Club is now welcoming two female members for the first time in its 80-year history.

August 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger
Photo of a grey golf cart with special wheels and paint job.
Equipment Custom golf carts

Look cool cruising around the golf course with a custom cart from SC Carts. Based in Vernon, B.C., SC Carts offers completely refurbished golf carts with special features like chrome wheels, custom paint jobs and other aftermarket goodies.

August 2012 / Kirsten Armleder
GolfWest Insider Trickle Creek Golf Resort announces Unlimited Golf Dayz for Labour Day Weekend

Trickle Creek is offering some great packages for Labour Day Weekend, including power cart rentals and full driving range access.

August 2012
News Shadow Mountain’s signature Hole 17 wows even the most jaded golfers

The signature No. 17 at Shadow Mountain is an awe-inspiring beauty. Could it soon be added to the list of British Columbia’s signature holes?

August 2012 / Keith Powell
GolfWest Insider Vancouver Parks Golf promotes environmental friendliness

With animal habitats, organic gardens and plenty of tree planting, VPG is one of the most “green” golf organizations in Canada.

August 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger
News We’d like to hear from you!

Have an interesting or unique golf story you’d like to share? Send it in to GolfWest!

August 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger
GolfWest Insider The 2016 Olympics will bring good news for golf

At Rio de Janeiro 2016, golf is set to make its first Olympic appearance since 1904.

August 2012 / Kimberly Schoenberger

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