Immediate impact: Chicago Parks Golf Alliance already introducing new players to golf
By Ed Sherman Lorne Boutte is trying to get Willie Cooper to feel what it is like to swing a golf club. “Smooth tempo through the…
Jerry Levy – Jackson Park Advisory Council
Jerry Levy, Chairman of the Jackson Park Advisory Council’s Golf Course Committee, discussed their ongoing community engagement process: “We’ve interviewed so many people in the…
Interview with new Junior Golfer – Wrentless Brimmer
High School Sophomore Wrentless Brimmer has applied his charismatic personality and constant drive to improve since taking up the game.
Walter Kindred – South Shore Advisory Council
Walter Kindred, President of the South Shore Cultural Center Advisory Council, visited at the putting green to share his hopes for economic development, youth activities…
Cancer and naysayers: Mark Rolfing tells improbable story of the Chicago Parks Golf Alliance
May 22, 2017 By Mark Rolfing Editors’s note: I had a long discussion with Mark Rolfing the other day about this exciting Chicago golf…
Chicago Sun Times: Alternative school’s golf team ready for South Side PGA-caliber course
Maudlyne Ihejirika of the Chicago Sun Times visited with Junior Golfer Felipe Talavera to discuss the new golf team that he and classmates at Excel…
Telling stories of the greatest golf project in Chicago history
By Ed Sherman Welcome to our newly designed Chicago Parks Golf Alliance site. Please visit my blog on a regular basis to get my latest…
Hawaii Luxury Magazine’s Feature on “The Comeback Commentator”
Project Next: After a life-threatening bout with cancer, veteran golf analyst Mark Rolfing beats the odds and is now giving back in every way he…
Visit With WGCI 107.5FM “Chicago Insights” on May 7, 2017
CPGA conducted and interview with WGCI’s Darryl Dennard. Discussion of the South Shore & Jackson Park Golf Restoration begins at 10:15 mark via link below:…
South Shore & Jackson Park Page on Tiger Woods’ Newly Revamped Website
The urban course will maintain a traditional parkland aesthetic accentuating the natural features and scenic topography along the shores of Lake Michigan. Multiple holes will…