Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Gordon Schultz of golf vacation packager Golf Canada’s West about the great summer golf in Canada. “In the next 10 to 12 weeks, it’s prime time as far as golf is concerned here in the Canadian Rockies,” he said. “Because we’re strong right through until we close in October.” LPGA pro Mary Galvano talks about her new book “Ladies, Get a Grip: Playing Golf for Business and Pleasure the Feminine Way.” “Women are to be reckoned with now on the golf course. It’s very necessary [for ... full post »

Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Travis McDowell, director of golf at The Ridge at Castle Pines North in Denver, about the golf course. “We definitely call it mountain golf,” McDowell says. “We have nine holes that are true mountain golf, and the neat part about this facility is that we have nine holes that are kind of in between.” Did you know Alabama has a shoreline? It does, and it’s great golf terrain, says TravelGolf.com Senior Writer Chris Baldwin. “Alabama’s beaches get forgotten, and people don’t realize that there are 32 miles ... full post »

Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Barney Adams of Adams Golf about his new book, “The Wow Factor.” Michael Medeiros, director of golf operations at the Ocean Edge Resort and Club on Cape Cod, talks about the resort’s new golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. “The new golf course is truly a championship golf course,” he says. “We have length; it’s an inviting golf course to hit driver.” Plus, DJ Blade and MC Center Shaft are golf’s first rappers. “It was just a joke. We didn’t think anything was ever going to come ... full post »

Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. Heard the phrase “golf your brains out?” In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Craig Forney, co-creator of The 50 in 50. “The 50 in 50 is 50 golf courses in 50 states in 50 days,” says Forney. “It’s a fundraiser and awareness campaign for melanoma, breast and prostrate cancers.” Carol Suh of Alpha Golf Marketing talks about Alpha Golf’s C830.4 Plasma interchangeable driver. “The interchangeable driver basically demystifies the golf club,” she says. Plus, TravelGolf.com’s Brandon Tucker praises golf in Wales. “The one course I was most impressed with is not the best links ... full post »

Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. June is the American Express Women’s Golf Month. PGA Professional Suzy Whaley is a spokesperson for the initiative, and podcast host Dave Berner talks with her in this week’s segment. “Women’s golf has become a priority for me. I’m trying to get the word out there, as are many golf professionals, that golf is a place where we really want women to come out and enjoy,” Whaley says. Hall of Famer Carol Mann talks about winning the PGA of America’s 2008 First Lady of Golf Award. When golfers get an injury it usually has to do ... full post »