“When you’re short on time, just play nine!” Realizing the demands and constraints placed upon personal time in modern life, in the early 1970’s some member associations of the USGA accepted 9-hole scores for handicap posting. By the late 1990’s, all associations were required to provide 9-hole ratings so that independent 9-hole scores could be […]
Local Chicago Golf Courses Looking for More Golfers
Although a recent Bloomberg study indicates the business of golf is slowly rebounding, many local Chicago golf courses are continuing to face challenges at the start of the 2012 golf season. Included among those being affected by the downturn in rounds played are park district-owned golf courses in Naperville and Lisle, which have been cutting […]