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Wilson Staff Launch Pad Driver Review

December 6, 2020 by Walter Lis

Wilson Staff Launch Pad Driver

Read our review to learn how the Wilson Staff Launch Pad Driver uses a combination of design and technology to solve the dreaded slice.

Filed Under: Equipment, Featured, Product Reviews Tagged With: Mistwood Golf Club, Wilson Golf

The Fantastic Par Fours of Chicago Golf

November 14, 2020 by Greg Miles

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A score of “four” made on a golf hole is either a bogey, birdie, or par.  Consensus would say that a birdie-four is better than a par-four, and way better than a bogey-four, but there are times when the ‘four’ as ‘par’ can delight a golfer nearly as much as a birdie-four. When level to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses, Most Popular Tagged With: Bittersweet Golf Club, Chalet Hills Golf Club, Cog Hill, Glen Club, Mistwood Golf Club, Oak Grove, Orchard Valley Golf Course, Ravisloe Country Club, Ruffled Feathers Golf Club, Seven Bridges Golf Club, Silver Lake Country Club, Tamarack Golf Club, Whitetail Ridge Golf Club, Willow Glen Golf Course

Chicago’s Top-10 Elevated Tees (and then some)

July 17, 2020 by Greg Miles

Vernon Hills Golf Course - 7th Hole

High tea or high tee? Over in England for the working class folks in the region around Buckingham Palace a “high tea” means a worker’s substantive meal (supper with tea) that is served at a table while seated on high back dining chairs and is meant to be differentiated from the afternoon tea that is […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses, Top 10 Tagged With: Broken Arrow Golf Club, Cary Country Club, Chalet Hills Golf Club, Cog Hill, Countryside Golf Club, Eagle Ridge, Foxford Hills Golf Club, Glen Club, Harborside International Golf Center, Mistwood Golf Club, Prairie Isle Golf Club, Redtail Golf Club, Settler's Hill Golf Club, Silver Lake Country Club, The Glen Club, Vernon Hills Golf Course, Water's Edge Golf Club, Willow Crest Golf Club

Jim McWethy – Mistwood Golf Club

June 23, 2020 by Walter Lis

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Jim McWethy was a visionary businessman and kind friend to those who were privileged to meet him. He also re-wrote the rules on what was possible for a public golf facility in the Chicagoland area. Jim McWethy was the owner of Mistwood Golf Club, which was honored by Golf Magazine and Golf Digest as “Renovation […]

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Courses, Podcasts Tagged With: Jim McWethy, Mistwood Golf Club

From Palos to Australia to Scotland and Back with Mistwood’s Jim McWethy

June 23, 2020 by Walter Lis

Mistwood Golf Club

Jim McWethy was the owner of Mistwood Golf Club in Romeoville, which has been honored by Golf Magazine and Golf Digest as “Renovation of the Year” and “Best New Course.” In the second part of our 2016 podcast interview with Mr. McWethy, we learn about the surprising impact that golf courses in Australia and Scotland […]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcasts Tagged With: Jim McWethy, Mistwood Golf Club

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