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.

Fred Altvater

3 Ohio Women compete in US Women’s Mid-Am

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Three Ohio women earned spots in the U.S. Women’s Mid-Am held at Norwood Hills Golf Club near St. Louis last month. The Ohio qualifier was held in August at Portage Country Club in Akron. Alex Carl from Cincinnati fired a 70 to take medalist honors. Ann Miles from Dublin finished three shots back for runner-up […]
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Inverness Intercollegiate Hosts 12 Collegiate Golf Teams

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The Inverness Club hosted 12 collegiate golf teams for the annual Inverness Intercollegiate at the historic club in Toledo. The University of Tennessee won the team title with a three-round score of 12-over-par. Virginia and San Francisco Universities tied for runner-up, seven shots behind the Volunteers. Thomas Walsh from Virginia was red hot for the […]
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Master PGA Instructor Bobby Bourne Uses V1 Coaching Software

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By: Fred Altvater Bobby Bourne has been helping golfers, of all skill levels, to improve for 48 years and has conducted over 45,000 lessons. He has coached 12 Ohio High School State Champions, helped junior golfers earn over $3.5 million in college scholarships and even a few have gone to become professionals. Bourne has spent […]
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Sun Mountain Travel Bags Make Every Golfer a Pro

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It’s that time of year when Golfaholics get the itch to head south for warmer climates to play a few rounds of golf. Traveling often requires maneuvering through an airport obstacle course and serious golfers don’t want to be seen schlepping through terminals with a sub-standard travel bag. If your travel bag is looking a […]
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Callaway Announces Fall Weather Series

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Callaway Apparel recently announces the launch of the 2018 Fall Weather Series, a revolutionary collection that is expertly designed to help you stay comfortable in all playing conditions. The Fall Weather Series is a stylish, but is performance driven, providing the ultimate in versatility to help the serious golfer stay comfortable in extreme weather conditions […]
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OSU Football and Golf in Central Ohio

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By Fred Altvater If you are heading to Columbus for an Ohio State football game, GO BUCKS!! But, still want to get in a little golf either, pre or post game, here are two courses that will fill the bill. Indian Springs, in Mechanicsburg and Woodland Golf Club, in Cable, sit just west of Columbus, […]
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Ohioan Renee’ Powell Receives Another High Honor

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By Fred Altvater The PGA of America announced in August that Ohio golfing legend, Renee’ Powell will receive yet another high honor this month. The University of St. Andrews is naming a residence hall in her honor. She is being recognized for her inspiration in diversity in golf and the advancement of women’s social causes. […]
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French Lick’s Dye Course to Host Major Championship

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  • 6 Years ago
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In a repeat from last season, the second Senior LPGA Championship presented by Old National Bank will be held on the Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort in southern Indiana. Last year the tournament was held in June, in conjunction with the Symetra Tour’s Donald Ross Classic. This year, the Legends Tour ladies will […]
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Third UL International Crown Set for Korea

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The third renewal of the LPGA’s UL International Crown is set to be held October 4-7 at the Jack Nicklaus Golf Club in Incheon City, South Korea. Eight countries have qualified to compete in the event based on their individual team member’s positions on the Rolex Rankings.   TEAMS:  Korea: Sung Hyun Park, So Yeon […]
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Northern Ohio Jr. PGA League Results

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The Northern Ohio PGA section held the Junior League Section Championship at Eagle Creek Golf Course in August. Team Mallard Creek and Team Cleveland SE 2 won their respective semi-final matches in commanding fashion earning spots in the final match of the inaugural PGA Junior League Section Championship.   In their semi-final match, Cleveland Southeast […]
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