
Mike May
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Golf Central Magazine Correspondent, Indiana Golf Journal Editor in Chief, Golf Blogger, & Travel/Destination Writer
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With a 2-shot 3rd round lead, Lydia Ko is poised to win the LPGA's opening tournament of the year, the @HGVLPGA being played Lake Nona G&CC in surburban City of Orlando. Watch the action on Sunday on Golf Channel.


Kudos to 7-time LPGA Tour winner Debbie Austin who worked as a volunteer this past week during season-opening HiltonGrandVacations Tournament of Champions held Lake Nona G&CC near Orlando, Florida.



One of the more popular tourist destinations in Town of Palm Beach is Palm Beach Par 3. Every fall, winter and spring, people flock to The Palm Beaches for golf in the south Florida sunshine. Are you next?

High-quality public-access golf in Alabama is not restricted to RTJ Golf Trail. Consider public golf in City of Gulf Shores -- specifically Craft Farms Golf -- which is along Alabama's gulf coast. After golf, head to the beach for a relaxing sea-shell seeking stroll along the Gulf of Mexico.

While the PGA TOUR is focused this week on the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches being played PGA National Resort, I am focused this week on pursuing par at all 27 holes Okeeheelee G.C., located here in The Palm Beaches.

If you want to watch PGA TOUR pros at this week's Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, tickets are for sale. But, if you want to play some golf in The Palm Beaches, I suggest you visit Okeeheelee G.C..


On Saturday, March 23, fans of high school basketball in Indiana will be celebrating the 70th anniversary of Milan High School winning the Indiana State HS basketball championship vs. Muncie Central. The actual date was March 20. The game was played Hinkle Fieldhouse at Butler Univ.

While golfers are headed to the The Masters to watch golf, I am spending time along the The Georgia Golf Trail playing golf at one of many courses run by Georgia State Parks, such as the Hard Labor Creek in Social Circle, Georgia.

Any trip to Mississippi for golf should include a side trip to the City of Vicksburg where you'll discover the Vicksburg National Military Park, the site of a pivotal battle in the Civil War.


If you have never attended the ACC Celebrity Golf Tournament Edgewood Tahoe Resort in Visit Lake Tahoe, then come in '25. Here, there are as many fans on boats from MasterCraft Boats as there are fans on the course. Watch action on NBC Sports this weekend!

Along the banks of Scotland's Dornoch Firth, you'll find the Championship Course Royal Dornoch, which is worth making the effort to visit and play.

Later today, the LPGA Tour and Annika Sorenstam will honor the winner of The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican. The Pelican GC will have a great finish as Charley Hull leads, but Nelly Korda and others are close behind.

There were many golfers who won on the LPGA Tour in 2024, ranging from Hannah Green to Nelly Korda + others. Here's a poetic summary of 2024, on the LPGA circuit, which finished this past Sunday CME Group Tour Championship, won by Jeeno Thitikul: bit.ly/3AP7bqp


As south Florida enters its 'season,' many golfers enjoy winter golf in the Sunshine State. I enjoy pursuing Old Man Par in Clewiston, where the golf course is part of the Florida Historic Golf Trail. My Golf Central Magazine story about this golf course is on the pro shop wall.

With the THE PLAYERS coming up in March, now is a good time to focus on exciting island-green par 3s in Florida, one of which can be found HeathrowCountryClub, just east of Orlando.

Of all the many new golf balls on display this past week in City of Orlando at the PGA Golf Shows, the variety of golf balls from Bridgestone Golf were some of the more popular ones showcased for retailers to review and buy.

When the next NASCAR Daytona event brings you to CityOfDaytonaBeach, make sure you pack your golf clubs for a memorable round at the Riviera CC in nearby Ormond Beach.