Calgary-area golf courses mark earliest opening day on record
09 March, 2016
It’s the earliest that anybody in Calgary’s golf industry can recall cutting the first pins for a new season. "The courses are in considerably better shape this year than even last year, because it’s been so dry and the snow is gone and it’s just looking really good,” said Slade King, the chief operating officer for Play Golf Calgary. It’s no secret Calgary is a golf-crazy city, and that was oh-so-obvious again Tuesday as winter-weary divot-diggers rushed to book weekend tee-times. Click here for the full story.