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Top Golf Moments of 2015

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  Really, was there even a more exciting golf year than what we all witnessed in 2015? The golf season is drawing to a close after creating some memorable moments in golf history that just can’t be ignored. While the … Continue reading →

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9 Best Golf Courses Around the World

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  The golf season may be over in your area as you are sadly putting away the clubs. Yet now might be the perfect time to create that dream bucket list of visiting some of the top golf courses around … Continue reading →

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Keep Forward For Better Wedges

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

When you are playing your round here at River’s Edge Golf Course in Bend, OR, or any other course for that matter, you must be working towards mastering the chip shot.  To do that, you need to be able to control both your wedge trajectory and spin.  … Continue reading →

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Exercises to Make You a Better Golfer

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  As in any sport, quality equipment is helpful in bettering your swing, stroke, etcetera, but what will really get your movements perfected is personal strength and flexibility. Instead of depending on your club to increase the distance and power … Continue reading →

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10 Things to Consider When Bringing Your Kids to the Course

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  1) You and Your Kid Aren’t the Only Ones on the Course Golf has been, and is still more or less, a mature adult sport and not everyone will be as thrilled as you are about bringing your kiddos to … Continue reading →

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On Course Etiquette: It’s Everyone’s Responsibility

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  Presented by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America A famous college basketball coach once said that recruiting was like shaving — miss just one day and you look bad. It could be said that golf course management personnel, … Continue reading →

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The Truth And Consequences Of Green Speed

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

Presented by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Years ago, there was a man named Edward Stimpson who loved golf and craved to create more fairness in the game. To further his passion, he invented a device intended to … Continue reading →

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Golf Tournaments Make Cents

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

  Fundraising in Central Oregon is key to bringing in funds, so that non-profit organizations can keep running and providing support to our community. Golf tournaments provide an enormous potential for raising funds with low overhead. On the most part, … Continue reading →

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Golf Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

Playing golf in Bend, Oregon is such a great attraction.   Golf courses are of plenty in the Central Oregon region.  The toughest decisions are where to play, when to play, and of course, how much to pay.  Given such a … Continue reading →

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Master Your Chipping Game: Techniques for Better Control

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Rivers Edge Golfcourse

A strong short game is the key to lowering your scores, and mastering your chipping technique is a crucial part of that. As fun as the driving range is, your short shot can make or break your game. Whether you’re … Continue reading →

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