Courses & Travel

Video: The House That Bird Built

Take a tour of the Springs Valley High School gym and see an interview with Gary Holland, Larry Bird's high school coach from French Lick, Indiana.

Published Jun. 30, 2009

Keywords away game | Land of legends | Larry Bird | French Lick | Indiana

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

The Indianapolis Market

Comprehensive overview of the golf market in Indianapolis, courtesy of this story in the Indianapolis Business Journal. It even has a little nugget of good news:"Officials at Brickyard Crossing Golf Resort at the Indianapolis Motor...

By Geoff Russell

Published Apr. 14, 2009

Keywords Brickyard Crossing GC | Crooked Stick | Don Essig | Indiana | Indianapolis

Courses & Travel

Away Game: French Lick, Indiana

Land of Legends: There's plenty to enjoy in French Lick, Indiana -- from hitting the links at the new Pete Dye Course to lounging at the French Lick Resort, site of a new casino, Matt Ginella makes his recommendations on where to play, stay and eat.

By Matt Ginella

Published Jun. 18, 2009

Keywords Away Game | French Lick | Indiana | Matt Ginella | Pete Dye Course | Larry Bird | Valley Links course

Golf World: Matt Genilla: Hoosier Daddy

Billionaire Bill Cook has bet $500 million that his Indiana resort and new Pete Dye course will set the standard for destination golf in the U.S.

By Matt Genilla

Published May. 05, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | matt genilla | pga tour | bill cook | indiana | pete dye | golf courses

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

I'll Drink To That

Here's one I hadn't heard before: A club in Indiana apparently has fallen behind on its city tax payments and is now being threatened with the loss of its liquor license -- a move that...

By Peter Finch

Published Apr. 28, 2009

Keywords Crown Point | Indiana | Overdue tax bills | White Hawk Country Club | economy | liquor licenses | neighborhood associations

Blog: Deeds and Weeds

New Dye Course Open

Today is the official opening day for Pete Dye's new course in French Lick, Ind. The course (pictured) is part of a HUGE investment in the old French Lick Resort, which has 18 holes by...

By Peter Finch

Published Apr. 24, 2009

Keywords Donald Ross | French Lick Resort | Indiana | Pete Dye | casinos | half a billion dollars | new course | restoration

Blog: Campus Insider

Conference preview: Big Ten

MEN2008-09 outlook Predicted champion: IndianaPredicted player of the year: Jorge Campillo, IndianaPredicted freshman of the year: Luke Guthrie, IllinoisNCAA Regional bound: Indiana, Illinois, Michigan State, Minnesota, Purdue, MichiganTeam on the rise: IllinoisBiggest question mark:...

Published Sep. 05, 2008

Keywords Big Ten Conference | College golf | Indiana | Jorge Campillo | Maria Hernandez | Purdue | Ryan Herrington

Blog: Campus Insider

Two more collegians making their way to Bethpage

Scott Lewis, a rising sophomore at UC Santa Barbara, and David Erdy, a rising sophomore at Indiana are now in the field at the U.S. Open after Dudley Hart and Shingo Katayama withdrew from the...

By Ryan Herrington

Published Jun. 15, 2009

Keywords Bethpage Black | David Erdy | Indiana | Men's college golf | Ryan Herrington | Scott Lewis | U.S. Open | UC Santa Barbara

Blog: Campus Insider

Callaway event foreshadows potential NCAA thrills

I love the fact that Middle Tennessee State won the GCAA's Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championship today, knocking off Indiana in the final round at The Farms GC in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., 4-1. ABSOLUTELY...

By Ryan Herrington

Published Mar. 24, 2009

Keywords Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championship | GCAA | Indiana | Men's College Golf | Middle Tennessee State | NCAA Championship | Ryan Herrington

Golf World Announces Jorge Campillo of Indiana and Juliana Murcia of Arizona State as "College Players of the Week"

February 19, 2009

Published Feb. 19, 2009

Keywords Golf World Announces Jorge Campillo of Indiana and Juliana Murcia of Arizona State as "College Players of the Week"

Blog: Campus Insider

Mid-season awards: Top players, coach

We're finally down to the brass tacks ... here's a look at the best of the best from the fall semester: COACH OF THE (MID)YEARMEN Mike Small, IllinoisFor as talented a player as Small is...

Published Nov. 21, 2008

Keywords Anna Nordqvist | Arizona State | Carrie Forysth | College golf | Illinois | Indiana | Jorge Campillo | Mike Small | Ryan Herrington | UCLA

Blog: Campus Insider

Mid-season awards: Surprise player/team

The first half of the 2008-09 campaign has come and gone. With roughly eight weeks to catch their breathe before beginning the spring march to the NCAA Championship, players and programs must assess where they...

Published Nov. 17, 2008

Keywords Alex Martin | College golf | Dustin Garza | Illinois | Indiana | Jane Chin | Mid-season Awards | UC Irvine | Virginia | Whitney Neuhauser | Wichita State