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The Short Game Golf Tips
The Short Irons: As we pick-up from where we left off a few weeks ago talking about the short game, let’s talk a bit about the short irons. The 7 – PW. These are your scoring irons. They can save you several shots per round, or set you up for the lower scores you are…
Read MoreGolfing Tips for Playing in the Rain
Playing golf in the rain has advantages! When playing golf in the rain, the golf course tends to be less crowded, and the new rain gear can keep you dry and on the course more of the time. Here are a few tips to get you around the course during inclement weather and a few…
Read MoreMemorial Day Remembrance
Memorial Day Remembrance: This weekend we remember all those who sacrificed their time and even their lives to keep this country safe from those that seek to undermine the American way of life. We take our hats off to you and your courage. What you do today and have done in the past is something…
Read MoreMany New Faces and Patio Updates at Copper Hills
Many New Faces: A good day to you from Copper Hills! As the season begins to unfold, you will begin to see many new faces added to our staff here at Copper Hills. Matt is back on board along with Dylan and Debbie in the bar, but there will be many new faces greeting you…
Read MoreGolf Season Arrived, Practice Regiment
Golf Season has arrived! Now that the golf season has finally arrived, it is time to get out and begin your practice regiment. Develop Short Game Skills The way I like to start the season is to develop my short game skills. This would be any shot from 100 yards and in. Putting Drills Let’s…
Read MoreCopper Hills Updates
Copper Hills Updates Copper Hills has been hard at work updating and restoring the facility, working to bring it back to its standard of being one of the top golf courses in the state of Michigan. It all starts with the course. Chris Bertrand has come on board filling the role of Copper Hills superintendent…
Read MoreCopper Hills, Best of Golf Advisor, The Comeback Kid!
Copper Hills, Best of 2018 Golf Advisor, The Comeback Kid! Over the years Copper Hills GC has been fortunate enough to have been bestowed many prestigious awards such as: #1 Best Newly Designed Course by The Detroit News 2003, Golf Digest’s Best Places to Play for numerous years Top 100 Women Friendly Courses by Golf…
Read MoreIntroducing our new General Manager and PGA Professional, Glenn Busam
With the spring season upon us, We would like to introduce you to our new general manager and PGA Head Golf Professional, Glenn Busam. Glenn is a PGA Quarter Century Member in the Michigan Section. Glenn is a long time resident of Lake Orion, Michigan with his wife, Sue and two children. His son, Colin…
Read MoreWhat it Takes to get the Course Ready in the Spring
With winter coming to a close it is time to start thinking about golf. With spring already here it is time to get ready to hit the links. Many courses in the metro Detroit area have opened or have been open all winter. For some, it takes a bit more time and to get the…
Read More4 Exercises to get your Body Ready for the Season
Golf season is quickly approaching, therefore it is extremely important that before you jump on the course, you prepare your body properly. This doesn’t mean you need to be doing extreme exercises, but just some easy movements to get your body ready! Here are some easy in-home exercises and stretches that you can do to…
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