Monthly Archives: July 2013

Course Review: The Bear (Grand Traverse Resort)

Posted on July 30, 2013 by shutfacegolf

The Bear at Grand Traverse Resort – Acme, MI (Architect: Jack Nicklaus) Background The Bear, named for its famed designer Jack Nicklaus, opened in 1985 and is still considered one of the toughest tests of golf in the state of … Continue reading →

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Course Review: Treetops – Jones Masterpiece

Posted on July 23, 2013 by shutfacegolf

Treetops Jones Masterpiece – Gaylord, MI (Architect: Robert Trent Jones) Background Located in the golf Mecca of the Midwest, Gaylord, Michigan, the Treetops Resort is home to 5 golf courses, a spa, and enough ski slopes to keep you busy … Continue reading →

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Course Review: TPC Deere Run

Posted on July 9, 2013 by shutfacegolf

TPC Deere Run – Silvis, IL (Architect: D.A. Weibring) Background Located in Silvis, Illinois, the Quad Cities region, TPC Deere Run has hosted the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic since 2000. The course was featured as one of America’s 100 Greatest Public … Continue reading →

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