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THE SHOALS
MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA
DEPARTMENTS
4 | EDITOR'S LETTER
Changes in Attitudes
6 | INSIDE THE MGA
Serving the Game I Love
8 | GREAT DRIVES
Ortonville Municipal G.C. No. 2
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14 | ALABAMA'S GOLF MAKEOVER
By Joseph Oberle
Alabama's famed RTJ Golf Trail recast
the state's reputation by creating an
iconic golf destination.
20 | GOLF TALES
By Mark Craig
Vikings QB and Netflix's " Quarterback "
star Kirk Cousins is also a golf
course owner.
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FEATURES
24 | GETTING THE CALL
By W.P. Ryan
A look at the 2023 Minnesota
Golf Hall of Fame class.
28 | CHANGING LIVES
How three Minnesota Golf Foundation
programs are improving the lives of
youth across the state.
MGA is now mobile. Smartphone owners will find web content displayed in a
mobile-friendly format, while MGA members who log in will be able to post scores, search
for courses by " nearest " location, and follow live scoring during MGA and USGA events.
Getting your
handicap index
revision via email?
Sign up:
mngolf.org/
handicapping
9 | RULES PRIMER
Embedded Ball Procedures
10 | TIPS FROM THE PROS
Short-Sided Shots Suggestions
12 | GOLF GEAR
Don't Make a Gaffe with
your Grips
30 | PRESIDENT'S DESK
Tom Ryan's Top 10
31 | PUNCH SHOTS
MGA News
Allied Associations
36 | SCORECARD
MGA Am Recap
40 | BACKSPIN
In the Zone
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