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Boosting Attendance Means Boosting Success

In the world of association management, the annual conference is often the crown jewel of the year’s events. It’s a time for members to network, learn, and engage with their industry peers. Strategically a plan worth making. But success at these annual conferences often hinges on one crucial factor: attendance. This is where Treetops Resort…

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What’s a Good Golf Handicap? Understanding Golf Handicaps by Age

Golf is a game of skill, patience, and continuous improvement. One of the most talked-about aspects of the game is the golf handicap-a numerical measure of a golfer’s potential that levels the playing field among players of varying abilities. But what exactly is a good golf handicap, and how does it vary with age? Let’s…

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What to Wear to a Golf Tournament

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

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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Planning a Great Event-Tips from the Pros

May 6, 2024

As Michigan’s Most Spectacular Resort, we’ve planned a few events in our day-some truly awesome ones, if we do say so ourselves. From insider to insider, we want to share some tips from our pros to ensure you’re ready for whatever event planning throws at you. How To Plan a Great Event: Set Event Objectives…

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How to Build a Simple Golf Practice Station

April 29, 2024

Nick Lewis PGA Assistant Golf Professional heads up the Treetops Golf Academy, a Golf Channel Academy and offers a simple how-to on setting up a practice station. I have the distinct pleasure of having my office located on the Jones Masterpiece Driving Range at Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan. This unique vantage point allows me…

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The Importance of Club Fitting

April 21, 2024

What Is a Club Fitting: Is It Important? Have you wondered whether club fitting is important? One trend I’ve noticed in the last 10-15 years in the golf business is fewer people buying clubs off the rack and more opting for custom fittings. Many people mistakenly believe that custom clubs are more expensive, but that’s…

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Quiet Lower Body for Improved Putting

April 19, 2024

Improve Putting with Quiet Lower Body Nick Lewis PGA Assistant Golf Professional One of the necessary physical attributes critical for a good putting stroke is the ability to disassociate the upper and lower body. This ability allows you to keep your head and lower body still while rotating the shoulders in a manner that creates…

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