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Junior Golf Programs: Nurturing the Next Generation of Champions

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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The History of Treetops: From Sylvan Knob to Distinguished Golf Destination

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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The Art of Club Fitting: Maximizing Performance on the Course

Planning a golf getaway to Treetops Resort? With five spectacular courses awaiting you, it’s essential to ensure your body is ready for the challenge. A multi-day, multi-course golf experience can be as demanding as it is exhilarating.   Here’s how to prepare your body for peak performance and enjoyment during your golf vacation.  Start early: Before…

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Spring Awakening: From Winter Wonderland to Golfing Paradise

Planning a golf getaway to Treetops Resort? With five spectacular courses awaiting you, it’s essential to ensure your body is ready for the challenge. A multi-day, multi-course golf experience can be as demanding as it is exhilarating.   Here’s how to prepare your body for peak performance and enjoyment during your golf vacation.  Start early: Before…

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Preparing for a Multi-Course Challenge

Planning a golf getaway to Treetops Resort? With five spectacular courses awaiting you, it’s essential to ensure your body is ready for the challenge. A multi-day, multi-course golf experience can be as demanding as it is exhilarating.   Here’s how to prepare your body for peak performance and enjoyment during your golf vacation.  Start early: Before…

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Tom Fazio’s Vision: A Deep Dive into the Premier Course at Treetops

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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Comparing Treetops’ Five Championship Courses

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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Wellness: Golf and a Healthy Lifestyle

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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Staying and Playing World-Class Golf at Treetops

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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Five Memorable Holes from Five Spectacular Treetops’ Courses

Golf is more than just a game of skill and strategy; it’s a tapestry of unforgettable moments woven across verdant fairways and challenging greens. At Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan, these moments come to life on some of the most breathtaking and ingeniously designed holes in the country. As we explore five of the most…

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What to Wear to a Golf Tournament

August 23, 2024

We definitely know our golf game, and we know that dressing appropriately is crucial for comfort and enjoyment. When it comes to golf tournaments, high-end tournaments especially may require smart, modest dressing from players and spectators alike. Don’t worry, though, we’ve got you covered. Here’s everything you need to know about what to wear to…

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How Long Do Golf Balls Last? Understand Their Lifespan

August 15, 2024

How Long Do Golf Balls Last? Golf balls, integral to the game of golf, are meticulously designed for performance and durability. However, like any sporting equipment, they are not immune to wear and degradation over time. Understanding the lifespan of golf balls, including factors that affect their longevity and how to maximize their performance, is…

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Understanding Golf Scoring: A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics

August 12, 2024

How Does Golf Scoring Work? Golf, a sport known for its precision and strategy, employs a unique scoring system that can be both straightforward and intricate. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to expand your understanding, grasping how golf scoring works is fundamental to enjoying the sport to its fullest. Let’s look at…

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Why Golf is Played Over 18 Holes: A Historical Perspective

August 9, 2024

Why is Golf 18 Holes? Unraveling the Tradition Have you ever wondered why a round of golf typically consists of 18 holes? This seemingly arbitrary number has a rich and storied history deeply intertwined with the evolution of the game itself. Let’s explore the origins of the classic 18, its development, and the enduring significance…

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