Golf
No cancellation this time: Eastview's Rhodes wins girls' golf Senior Showcase
Jaycee Rhodes missed the past two high school seasons because of a transfer and a virus.
Golf
Golf mailbag: How much have you missed watching pro golf?
The PGA Tour returns to action Thursday in Fort Worth, Tex., at the Charles Schwab Challenge. We wondered how much you missed watching the pros play.
Golf
Reusse: On Hiawatha's tees, black golfers group sees course of America changing
At Hiawatha Golf Club on Tuesday, there was a search for perspective on where we are, where we could be going, in a city and a state these older black men have made home.
Golf
With phones, without fans, boys' golfers play one last round
Gunnar Broin, who finished with a 5-under-par 67. was medalist in the Senior Showcase at Bunker Hills in Coon Rapids.
Golf
Teeing off a new normal: PGA Tour players will need patience
The return of PGA Tour play, which kicks off this week in Texas, will include required coronavirus testing but no galleries for now.
Golf
A look at the return of the PGA Tour
A closer look at this week's Charles Schwab Challenge, and what to expect on the course.
Golf
Upcoming tournaments on the PGA Tour schedule
The PGA Tour returns this week at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. Here's a look at what's scheduled after that.
Golf
Precautionary golf on display at Minnesota Senior Open
New guidelines in the COVID-19 era kept contact minimal and spectators away from the first major event on the 2020 Minnesota golf calendar.
Golf
3M Open director says not much time to decide tournament's fate
Tournament director Hollis Cavner said a decision how — or if — the tournament will go must be made "very, very, very soon."
Golf
Souhan: 'The Match' made in golf/football heaven should get a sequel
The made-for-TV charity event was gobbled up by fans craving any sort of live sports, but it was compelling enough with personalities, banter and insight to merit imitators.
Inspired
When a brain tumor cut short his hockey dream, Cretin-Derham Hall student took up golf
Jack Traxler sees a lot of parallels between golf and his recovery.
Golf
PGA Tour cancels John Deere Classic; 3M Open still scheduled for July
3M tournament director Hollis Cavner believes the Minnesota tournament will be played with or without spectators.
Golf
Minnesota PGA offers prep seniors one last 18-hole tournament
A pay-to-play senior golf "showcase'' will be held June 9-10 at Bunker Hills for top prep players whose season was canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Golf
Stay-at-home meant time to create disc golf course in Dellwood
Two Dellwood men created an elaborate 18-hole disc golf course for their neighborhood to help pass the time and keep active during Minnesota's stay-at-home order.
Golf
Reusse: Herron will always be Lumpy 2 among Wayzata peers
Before Tim Herron became known as Lumpy on the PGA Tour, he asked Wayzata's first Lumpy for permission.
Local
Swabs, screening will greet golfers before tournament play tees off
The PGA Tour is scheduled to resume its season four weeks from Thursday in Texas, and there will be a myriad of precautions in tow. The 3M Open in Blaine is scheduled to start July 23.
Golf
Golf mailbag: Sharing your feelings about socially distanced golf
After a month of hitting the course with modified rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we took your temperature about what it's like playing this way.
Golf
Used to nomadic life, pro golfers are settling into staying put
With schedules on hold, pro golfers have defaulted into an extended taste of home life — and grown to like it.
Golf
Minnesota golfers and their 'off-season'
A look at how Minnesotans — and adopted ones — are waiting out this pandemic pause before pro golf tours are scheduled to return in June and July.
Golf
Coronavirus hole-in-one: 'It's in the hole!' Well, kind of
Raised cups in the hole are intended to be an aid to "no-touch golf." It also raises questions of what counts as a hole-in-one when there's no way a ball can drop into the hole.
Golf
Charismatic Berg flourished at all sports before legendary golf career
Minneapolis native Patty Berg was a champion speedskater and football teammate of Bud Wilkinson before she defined and dominated women's golf for decades.
Local
Pandemic rules: Minnesota golfers settling into no-touch vibe
Players spread out, rib each other from afar and eschew the high-fives. Metro golfers filled tee sheets from 8 a.m. to suppertime last weekend and again when it got warm during the week.
Golf
Scoggins: A good walk not spoiled: Golfer, reporter escape confinement
Overcast skies, 44 degrees, gusty wind. Folks in other states call this football weather. In Minnesota, it's golf season, and a little spring chill probably felt like Malibu.
Golf
Heading to the course? Take these precautions
The Minnesota Allied Golf Association provided this guide for playing golf under the current conditions.
Golf
Golf mailbag: Will 3M Open really happen? And how was your game?
There are a lot of variables that go into putting on a pro golf tournament. What needs to fall into place for the 3M Open to go on as planned?
Duluth
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Duluth to close a golf course, delay street projects to deal with budget shortfall
Facing up to $25 million in lost revenue, closures, cutbacks put in place.
Golf
Reusse: Sold-out tee times, big smiles and adequate pace
Tee times became available shortly after Friday's announcement golf courses could open this weekend. He or she who hesitated teed off late Saturday.
Local
Golfers enjoy the 'new normal' as Minnesota courses reopen
On a warm and sunny Saturday — the first day Minnesota golf courses were allowed to open after a statewide shutdown began in March — just walking around on the course felt pretty good.
Local
Golf courses will open today; more outdoor activities to start
With the governor's new executive order, as of Saturday, Minnesotans are allowed "to engage in a range of activities, including golfing, boating, fishing, hunting, and hiking, as long as they follow new outdoor recreation guidelines."
Golf
Heading to the course? Take these precautions
The Minnesota Allied Golf Association has made the following requests of golfers heading to courses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Duluth
Pike Lake golf course near Duluth to reopen after long hiatus
New owners hope to have the course open mid-May.
Golf
Pro golf tees up plan to return; 3M Open keeps July dates, expects fans
The PGA Tour's modified schedule, which calls for play to resume in the second week of June and fans at tournaments four weeks later, is the most detailed plan by a U.S. pro sport to restart.
Golf
Tee it up for June - and beyond: A look at the new PGA Tour schedule
The ambitiously revamped schedule includes the first four tournaments without fans, beginning June 11 in Texas.
St. Paul
Thor Nordwall, caddie at center of golf mystery, dies at 98
Nordwall, who died March 4 at age 98, was a caddie at Keller Golf Course in Maplewood when tapped in 1939 to carry the bag for Gene Sarazen at the St. Paul Open.
Golf
Missing the Masters cuts deep for Minnesota golfers who played Augusta
This would be Masters weekend at Augusta, but the course is quiet. "Just being there is a good memory,'' said Tim Herron of one of the world's prettiest courses.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Park Board unveils preferred design for Hiawatha golf course
The plan would shrink the course to 9 holes and reduce groundwater pumping.
Golf
Souhan: Masters memories never fade for St. John's star Schmitz
In 2015, Sammy Schmitz, the former All-America from St. John's, won the U.S. Mid-Am to earn a berth in the 2016 Masters. He played two rounds at the Masters, missing the cut but gaining lifelong memories.
Golf
Still-closed golf courses take hope from state approval to mow grass
Gov. Tim Walz extended the state's stay-at-home order that keeps courses closed but modified it to allow turf maintenance during a crucial time in the growing season.
Golf
Warren Rebholz, 'Mr. Minnesota Golf,' dies at 92
The former Minnesota Golf Association president was instrumental in bringing major events to Hazeltine.
Golf
Golf mailbag: Would you play right now? And where would you play?
In this mailbag, things are a little different: You provided the answers to questions posed by golf writer Jerry Zgoda.
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