Columnist: Fred Altvater

Fred AltvaterFred Altvater is a certified USGTF Level III Golf Instructor, who is the Publisher of the Ohio Golf Journal. He is also a radio show host for the Back 9 Report and has a Roku channel, also called the Back 9 Report.

He enjoys giving golf lessons that help golfer’s of every ability. During his hands-on lessons, he specializes in quickly assessing a golfer’s weakness and helping them correct it in a way that creates an immediate improvement in their game. Get his FREE 5 steps to taking strokes off your game online course with videos at Thought Leaders Online Courses.

Ohio Golf News

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Gianna Clemente Makes Cut at ANWA In the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) Ohio-native Gianna Clemente made the Friday cut and was in the top 30 that competed for the trophy on Augusta National in the final round. This was not her first trip to Augusta, however, in 2017 she competed in the Drive, […]

There Are A Multitude of Golf Opportunities For Juniors

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Most junior golfers originally become involved in the game via the influence of a parent, or grandparent. Many young golfers have seen professionals, like Tiger Woods, succeed at the highest levels and are motivated to practice and compete. Whatever reason draws kids to the game the golf industry has done an excellent job of creating […]

Get Fit For Golf Season

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If you are like me you have spent way too much time on the couch watching television. With golf season approaching in Ohio it’s time to get off that couch and get ready to hit the first tee. I this issue we have a few ideas for you to stretch those old muscles before you […]

Come to French Lick for Great Golf…..Stay for the History and Amenities

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Even casual sports fans know that French Lick, Indiana is the home of NBA legend, Larry Bird. Golfers know that the French Lick Resort, in southern Indiana, has two of the best golf courses in the Midwest. The Donald Ross Course is a historic beauty with undulating greens that cause even the best putters to […]

Golf Training Aids Has Everything to Improve Your Golf Game

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By Fred Altvater During the COVID Pandemic lockdown individuals found that one of the few outlets available was to be involved with golf. The question then was what about the casual golfer, or former golfers that needed products to improve their game while golf lessons and structured training were off the table due to mandatory […]

Get Fit and Lower Your Scores with GolfForever Swing Trainer

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GolfForever has created a Swing Trainer, that provides a quick and easy way to increase your flexibility and lower your scores, as well. We have seen the commercials on television with Justin Leonard extolling the virtues of warming up and working out at home to lower your scores. Scottie Scheffler uses the GolfForever Swing Trainer […]

10 Reasons To Visit Treetops Resort This Year

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For 40 years golfers everywhere have agreed that Treetops Resort in northern Michigan is one of the very best golf destinations in the country. Here are a few reasons you should put Treetops at the top of your must-visit bucket list. First, the temperate summer climate is perfect for golf from April through September. Being […]

BOYNE Golf: Go For Golf, Enjoy The Experience

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It’s a NEW YEAR and the possibilities for great golf adventures in 2023 have never been better. Here in Michigan, we are extremely lucky to have one of the BEST Golf Resorts in the world right in our backyard. With ’10 Magnificent Courses’ BOYNE Golf offers golfers the best opportunities to test their swing and […]

Golf Nation: A New Kind of Golf Channel

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By Fred Altvater For those golf fans that just can’t get enough and are tired of the same old, same old from the current golf networks, GolfNation.com will soon unveil its new video website complete with original content. Golf Nation will feature shows with former President of the PGA of America, Suzy Whaley, as well […]

Arcis Buys TPC River’s Bend

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Arcis Golf, the second largest owner and operator of private, resort and daily fee clubs in the United States, recently added TPC River’s Bend in Maineville, Ohio, to its growing portfolio. This is the 10th club acquisition completed by Arcis in the last 18 months.   TPC River’s Bend is a highly regarded and upscale […]
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