For the past two decades, methane gas bubbles that are thought to be caused by the permafrost thaw have been popping up at certain times of the year on the Fairbanks, Alaska property. In addition to having fun stepping on the spongy surface, as shown in this video, golfers regularly poke the bubbles with tees…
Friday Filmfest: “Jaws” Calls Club Management “Audibles”
In a commercial promoting his golf courses, former NFL quarterback and current football analyst and announcer Ron Jaworski shows full appreciation—and takes full “credit”—for all parts of club operations that go into creating a great member/guest experience. To promote the Ron Jaworskl Golf properties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, this popular commercial starring the former…
Friday Filmfest: King’s Walk GC to Use Drone Deliveries for On-Course Refreshments
On September 15, the Grand Forks, N.D. property will begin to have drones drop a rope with snacks and drinks to golfers on its course. The 33-lb. drone will fly 200 and 300 feet above the ground at 30 mph and descend to 45 feet above the ground when lowering a delivery that has been…
Friday Filmfest: Bear Cub Trots Onto Golf Course to Hug Golfer
A wild bear cub decided to take a stroll on the course as two men were playing golf. Watch as the little bear strolls up to the one golfer to give him a hug. A curious bear cub strolled out of the woods to check in on a couple of golfers’ game. The cub approached…
Friday Filmfest: Thousands of Fish Suffocate in Golf Course Pond Due to Heat
High temperatures caused 5,000 to 10,000 fish to perish after coming to the surface gasping for air at the West Loch Golf Course in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. The warmer water holds less dissolved oxygen that the fish need to survive, the state’s Department of Land and Natural Resources explained. Recent high temperatures caused thousands of…
Friday Filmfest: Pablo Schurig’s Tennis Trick Serves
Witness some of the most amazing tennis trick serves on the planet, performed by professional trick shot artist Pablo Schurig. Tennis trick shot artist Pablo Schurig serves up some of his most impressive tennis trick shots, including “The Brown Mosquito Serve,” “The One Finger Serve,” and “The Superman Serve,” as he displays his uncanny ability…
Friday Filmfest: Alpaca Goes for a Stroll at Mirimichi GC
Musical comedian Muck Sticky captured this rare footage of an alpaca making his way across the 11th green of the Millington, Tenn. course. Mirimichi GC in Millington, Tenn., is the first course ever to receive the National Audubon Society’s Classic Sanctuary Certification. This is one of many reasons animals love it so much. During the…
Friday Filmfest: Trick Shot from Top of MGM Grand into Topgolf Las Vegas
The Bryan Bros Golf team headed to Las Vegas to hit a 500-foot shot from the top of the MGM Grand into a target at Topgolf’s Las Vegas venue. Check out Bryan Bros Golf latest golf trick shot video. The guys went to the top of the MGM Grand (500 feet in the air) in…
Friday Filmfest: Made2Golf’s 2018 Golf Trick-Shot Compilation
The boys at Made2Golf TV are at it again with their latest trick-shot compilation video for 2018 on YouTube. Shawn and Max are two junior golfers with a passion to create golf-related content to help grow the game. In their latest video posting on YouTube, Shawn and Max from Made2Golf TV—two junior golfers with…
Friday Filmfest: Silvies Valley Ranch Adds Goat Caddies
The Seneca, Ore., property will feature four goat caddies beginning in July, led by Bruce LeGoat, a 4-year-old goat who’s had three years of training. The goats are available on the seven-hole McVeigh’s Gauntlet Course. This July, The Retreat & Links at Silvies Valley Ranch in Seneca, Ore., will feature four goat caddies “who really know…
Friday Filmfest: Golf Trick-Shot Artist Amasses Following
Inspired by Tiger Woods’ infamous Nike commercial, Joshua Kelley, 28, posts videos of his innovative trick shots on his Instagram and Facebook accounts, and he’s even caught the attention of brands such as Keurig and Genesis that have sponsored him and send him to golf events throughout the country. Joshua Kelley, a 28-year-old father and…
Friday Filmfest: Chefs Square Off in Mystery Basket Competition
On March 5, attendees of the 2018 Chef to Chef Conference at the Westin Seattle gathered during the Monday night reception to watch four talented club chefs race the clock to create dazzling dishes using a mystery basket of ingredients. Participants included Thomas Mitchell of Kenwood Golf & Country Club, Bethesda, Md.; James Haberstroh of…
Friday Filmfest: Bogey Hills CC Bounces Back After Fire
In February 2017, the three-story, wooden clubhouse at the St. Charles, Mo., property was destroyed in a fire, but the club is busy rebuilding, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for the new facility on May 14. Bogey Hills Country Club in St. Charles, Mo., is getting close to re-opening with a new clubhouse, just over…
Friday Filmfest: Snow Golf in Minnesota
The video, which has garnered over 360,000 views on Facebook, features Jesse Roscoe, Superintendent of Ortonville (Minn.) Golf Course, dressed in a polo and shorts, taking a leisurely shot on the snow-covered golf course. “I just figured my friends would get a good laugh, and then it escalated,” said Roscoe. In a video that has…
Friday Filmfest: Theft Attempts Caught on Camera at Sterling Farms GC
Security cameras at the Stamford, Conn., property show a man attempting to steal what employees describe as “the worst cart at the golf course” on multiple occasions. Employees refer to the golf cart as “Frankenstein,” because “it keeps coming back to life—you can’t kill it.” Employees at Sterling Farms Golf Course in Stamford, Conn., are…