Tag: golf

By Barbara Palmgren As one of the area’s premier junior golf tours, the ECJGT (Emerald Coast Junior Golf Tour) scheduled its early spring tournament at...

By Barbara Palmgren January, 2025, brought a record snowstorm to the Panhandle of Florida while I was in Orlando making a presentation at the annual...

 By Barbara Palmgren The Miracle Strip High Golf Tournament continued to celebrate golf for teens this year at Fort Walton Municipal Golf Course. The tournament...

By Barbara Palmgren It’s fall and golf is in full swing again for enterprising young junior golfers. Under the new leadership of Mike Luzansky and...

By Barbara Palmgren When your goal is to compete in the PGA Tour and win thousands of dollars playing a game you love, where do...

By Barbara Palmgren Words from a famous poem Sea-Fever by John Masefield echoed in my ear as I approached the Seascape Golf Course. “I must go...

By Barbara Palmgren Okaloosa County is a diverse place, indeed. I have taught a class for several years for seniors at the Center for Life...

By Barbara Palmgren Long before there were courses in Destin, there was the city course of Fort Walton Beach. The municipal golf course in Fort Walton...

By Barbara Palmgren U.S. Kids Golf - Winter tournament at Shalimar Pointe Golf Club On Sunday, January 28, 2024, one of six local winter tournaments took...

By Barbara Palmgren Before there was Regatta Bay, before there was Kelly Plantation, before there was Emerald Bay, there was iconic Indian Bayou. As one of four Destin courses...