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Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Colleague Ron Whitten was a spectator at the 111th U.S. Amateur (Aug. 23--28), which was played at Erin Hills in Erin, Wisc. Whitten, who helped design the course with Mike Hurdzan and Dana Fry, filed this report:...

Friday, 9/2/2011 at 12:12AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: 111th U.S. Amateur,; America's 100 Greatest,; Andy Ziegler,; Bob Lang,; Dana Fry

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Thank you for all of your comments about my column on steep green fees.Yesterday I did a quick check on availability at the No. 1 public course in the country. If you have $495 and...

Friday, 3/4/2011 at 8:59AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: Blue Angels,; Centennial of Naval Aviation,; Coronado Golf,; Erin Hills,; Golf Digest

Magazines / Editors' Blog

Matt Ginella, who blogged recently about the cost of green fees, specifically at highly-praised midwestern site Erin Hills, site of the 2011 amateur, drew a mixed reaction to his please for lower costs. One's man's reasonable,...

Thursday, 3/3/2011 at 4:22PM

Posted by Bob Carney

keywords:: Erin Hills,; Matt Ginella,; Matty G,; expense of golf,; golf green fees

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Below is a recent column that was published in Golf World (Feb. 21). I would appreciate your feedback, especially from those of you who disagree. You can reach me in the comments box below, or...

Thursday, 3/3/2011 at 9:07AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: Coronado Golf,; Erin Hills,; Golf Digest,; Green Fee,; Kiawah Ocean Course

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Have you seen the new page in the travel section of Golf Digest? We’re calling it Face Off: one course, two perspectives.The first perspective is from Ron Whitten, the “architecture guru” at Golf Digest. Whitten...

Wednesday, 2/9/2011 at 12:03PM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: America's 100 Greatest,; Caledonia,; Courses,; Erin Hills,; Face Off

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

After a recent blog about a $200 green fee at Erin Hills in Wisc., I spoke to Russ Evans of Golf Exchange Radio (ESPN in Florida) about the price to play the site of the...

Friday, 1/28/2011 at 9:23AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: 2017 U.S. Open,; 760 ESPN,; Coronado,; Erin Hills,; Golf

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

I couldn’t help but consider it absurd. Then I made a call to Erin Hills (above), and by the time I hung up, I was convinced that an increase in the green fee, even in...

Monday, 1/10/2011 at 10:56AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: 2017 U.S. Open,; Andy Ziegler,; Bethpage Black,; Chambers Bay,; Cog Hill

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

In a recent post I listed my top five states to play golf. Click here for the link to the story, but they are (in order): California, Oregon, Michigan, Hawaii and South Carolina.Apparently Russ Evans,...

Friday, 12/3/2010 at 7:24AM

Posted by Matt Ginella

keywords:: California,; Chambers Bay,; ESPN,; Erin Hills,; Florida

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

It could have been a worse scenario for Cog Hill this week during the BMW Championship.Just imagine how players would be reacting to the golf course also knowing they'd be headed back there for the...

Saturday, 9/11/2010 at 6:29AM

Posted by Sam Weinman

keywords:: PGA Tour,; cog hill,; erin hills,; latest news

Golf Courses & Golf Travel / Where's Matty G?

Herds of the golf media are stomping and chomping their way to the press room at Whistling Straits this week, where they will wait and watch for history to take shape--then they will pounce on...

Wednesday, 8/11/2010 at 7:09AM

Posted by Matt Ginella