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John Gordon

John Gordon

Joined: Jan 1, 2021

Rocky Mountains revival
Golf

KANANASKIS, Alberta — Renovation and restoration are terms often used when referring to rejuvenating a golf course.

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Of Hoot, Toot and Heathlands
Golf

When the Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada players arrived at Osprey Valley Golf for this week’s Osprey Valley Open, which will play out Thursday through Sunday, they discovered a golf facility that defines the cliché “hidden gem.”

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Shoal Creek revisited: Has golf changed?
Golf

Twenty-five years ago, during my brief “administration aberration,” a temporary detour from writing about the game, I was executive director of the Ontario Golf Association, now called Golf Ontario.  At a board meeting not long before my departure, I prop

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In the garden of Eden
Golf

PORT CARLING, Ontario — Even before Canada became a confederation and thus a country in 1867, wealthy tourists from the United States were making Muskoka a preferred vacation destination.

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