Michigan Golf News

High Pointe Golf Club in Williamsburg, Michigan has earned national acclaim as Golf Digest’s Best Transformation Golf Course in America. With a visionary redesign led by renowned architect Tom Doak, the course now offers a more strategic, engaging, and scenic playing experience—cementing Northern Michigan’s reputation as a premier golf destination.

Boyne Highlands has earned a spot as one of the Top 100 golf resorts in the world for 2026. This recognition from Your Golf Travel highlights the resort's commitment to providing a world-class experience right here in Northern Michigan. With its championship courses and scenic Harbor Springs backdrop, Boyne Highlands continues to put Michigan golf on the global map.

Golf is more than recreation for college football coaches—it’s a networking tool. Michigan State’s contract with Pat Fitzgerald covers two country club memberships, reflecting a common practice across major programs where golf access supports donor engagement, alumni relations, and recruiting efforts.

A large portion of the netting system at Topgolf Auburn Hills collapsed during severe winter weather in Metro Detroit, forcing the venue to close while crews assess the damage. No injuries were reported, but operations remain suspended until further notice.

The University of Michigan has officially hired Kyle Whittingham as its new head football coach, bringing decades of championship level experience to Ann Arbor. Known nationally for his consistency, discipline, and leadership, Whittingham arrives with one of the most respected resumes in college football. While his accomplishments on the sideline are well documented, there is another side of Whittingham that resonates with Michigan’s golf community. Away from football, he is

PopStroke, the Tiger Woods–backed golf entertainment brand, may soon join Detroit’s revitalized Riverwalk. While plans remain speculative, the potential venue would mark Michigan’s first PopStroke location, blending modern putting courses with food, drinks, and a social atmosphere. A Riverwalk addition could strengthen Detroit’s push toward experiential destinations, though seasonality and indoor options remain key considerations.

The Rocket Classic could look very different in 2026. Under new tournament director Mark Hollis , the PGA Tour event is exploring a range of new fan experiences that would expand what tournament week looks like at Detroit Golf Club. One of the more eye-catching ideas being discussed: turning the 18th fairway into a fashion runway. Hollis shared his thinking during a recent interview on WDIV Local 4 , where he outlined a vision that blends golf with additional entertainment an

Carrington Golf Club , a well-known public golf course in southeast Michigan, has been listed for sale with an asking price of $2.5 million. The listing presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational 18-hole golf facility in a region where public courses with established play and infrastructure are increasingly hard to find. Located in Monroe Charter Township, Carrington Golf Club has been a fixture in Michigan’s golf landscape since opening in 1998. Designed by B

LIV Golf has officially confirmed its return to Michigan, announcing that the league’s season-ending Team Championship will once again be held at The Cardinal at Saint John’s Resort  in Plymouth Township. The event is scheduled for August 27 through August 30, 2026, marking the second consecutive year Michigan will host LIV Golf’s championship finale. The decision follows what LIV Golf described as a successful debut in Michigan, with strong fan engagement, operational exec

Former Michigan State Athletic Director Mark Hollis is the new Tournament Director for the Rocket Classic, Detroit’s unique PGA Tour event. Known for innovative concepts like the aircraft carrier basketball game, Hollis brings vast experience in large-scale event execution and media strategy. His leadership signals a commitment to a steady, innovative future for the tournament, which remains a staple of the summer sports calendar in Metro Detroit.

We're excited for another great event at Oakhurst Country Club on Monday October 6th, 2025 at 1:00pm shotgun! What's Included: *18 holes...

Detroit Golf Club (DGC) is in the midst of a transformative $16.1 million restoration project, bringing new life to its historic North...

Garland Golf Resort is raising the bar for fun, fast golf in Northern Michigan with its newest addition: The Sawyer , a par 3, 10-hole...

When you watch Rory McIlroy stripe a driver down the fairway at The Open Championship, you’ll always spot one familiar companion: his...

Big news for golf in the Great Lakes State: Central Michigan University  just got the green light to build a state of the art, 40-acre...

Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus  recorded a special video message for Red Run and its membership as the club prepares to host the...

Want to get up close to some of the world’s biggest golf stars—Jon Rahm, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Cam Smith, Brooks Koepka—and...

On July 1, 2025, Arcadia Bluffs unveiled its latest gem, The Dozen , a unique 12-hole golf course now open for play. Nestled along Lake...

Our MDG membership list, which is managed directly by the GAM and USGA , is truly a group of our most active golfers! Plus, you should be...

The Rocket Classic is back in Detroit this week, and while the PGA Tour stars are always a big draw, we’re especially excited to cheer on...