
Grant Fairchild
Director of Tournament Operations & Course Strategy
Specializing in championship tournament logistics, competitive pin-placement strategy, and elite event execution.
Mapping Success: Interactive Maps for Better Course Navigation
In the world of golf, how players move around the course has changed a lot. No more just using old yardage books and scorecards. Now, interactive maps bring a new way to explore the course.These digital tools let golfers zoom, pan, and check out different parts of the course. They help understand distances, find hazards,…
Rodeo Dunes Preview: Colorado’s Links-Style Test
Rodeo Dunes preview of Colorado’s sand-based resort, from Coore-Crenshaw design cues to access, strategy, and open questions.
Young Golfers’ Guide: Reviews of Junior Golf Programs and Courses
In recent years, youth golf initiatives have become key learning opportunities for young athletes in North America. Places like Angus Glen Golf Club and Fanshawe Golf School are changing how kids play golf. They offer expert coaching from PGA of Canada-certified pros, giving kids the best lessons.These programs focus on fun and learning, for kids…
CJ Cup Byron Nelson Odds: Is Scheffler Too Short?
CJ Cup Byron Nelson odds have turned this week’s PGA Tour stop into a direct question about price, not talent. Scottie Scheffler is clearly the golfer to beat at TPC Craig Ranch, but when the favorite sits this far ahead of the board, bettors have to decide whether they are buying dominance or paying a…
Destination Dreaming: Golfer Ratings of Bucket-List Courses
For many players, the ultimate dream is to play on a legendary course. These courses are the heart of the sport. They are talked about in clubhouses and saved on vision boards.So, what makes a course a true bucket-list item? It’s not just about perfect fairways. It’s about history, challenge, and beauty. A recent survey…
Rating the Views: Golfer Reviews of America’s Most Scenic Courses
What makes a golf course beautiful? It’s not just a pretty picture. It’s the whole experience, blending nature and design.For over a decade, experts have rated courses based on beauty. They look at landscaping, native vegetation, water features, and dramatic backdrops. These scores come from thousands of reviews, like those from Golf Digest.True beauty also…
