Cover Story – Rory BlakIroy
Jarell English might not be a familiar name to our readers. It might not be a familiar name to the content creator community either. But if I mention Rory BlakIroy, almost 50,000 followers on Instagram as well as other local and national golf influencers know exactly who I am talking about. After high school in […]
Travel – Santa Ynez
“This week is not about me. It is about you. I’m gonna show you a good time. We’re gonna drink a lot of good wine. We’re gonna play some golf. We’re gonna eat some great food and enjoy the scenery and we are going to send you off in style, mon frere.” – Miles Raymond, […]
Drive Time – 2026 Mercedes AMG GLE 53 SUV
My senses perk up whenever I see these three magic letters: AMG, Mercedes-Benz’s high-performance division. Sure, many luxury SUVs will haul folks and cargo in opulence, but there’s always room for customers willing to pay six figures for that extra vroom. The 2026 AMG GLE 53 SUV could be the sweet spot between the tamer […]
Course Review – Bear Creek Golf Club
Bear Creek Golf Club has long been a popular spot for corporate events and charity tournaments. Its central location near DFW Airport makes getting to this Arcis property easy for anyone in the Metroplex. Bear Creek offers one of the most all-encompassing daily fee golf experiences in the area, with a pair of courses, spacious […]
After the Round – Dayne’s Craft BBQ
It used to feel as if getting great barbecue meant you had to stand in line for hours and hold your breath that the best proteins were still available by the time you found yourself standing at the cutting board. While that still has its place and can be the standard from time to time, […]
Course Review – Live Oak Golf Club
If you have been a loyal AVIDGOLFER reader over the years, you know our monthly course features usually focus on a course here in Dallas/Fort Worth and the surrounding areas. But, on occasion, we like to venture off the beaten path to showcase courses you might not be familiar with. I wouldn’t say Abilene is […]
After the Round – Victory Tap Sports Lounge
In recent weeks, the Willow Bend area of Plano has been a major topic of conversation among Dallas sports fans. The reason for this is the recent announcement the Dallas Stars will be constructing a new $1 billion arena and $3 billion entertainment district right off the Dallas North Tollway. Although the move won’t happen […]
Cover Story – Ed Werder
Ed Werder has covered the NFL for 30 years. If you have ever watched football coverage, you have no doubt seen his face on the tube, offering sideline reports and live shots from practice facilities across the league and providing Super Bowl coverage. If you’re from Dallas, then you spent years reading his beat columns […]
Travel – Brunswick Islands, NC
Most avid golfers know North Carolina for destinations like Pinehurst, Mid Pines, Pine Needles and Tobacco Road. These locations almost exclusively draw guys’ buddies’ trips like a moth to a flame. Sure, all the aforementioned resorts are world class, but if you want to take the missus or lady friend along, unless they play golf, […]
Course Review – Rockwood Park GC
Rockwood Park Golf Course has been a Panther City institution since the 1930s. Originally designed by architect John Bredemus and later updated by Ralph Plummer, the layout once boasted a trio of nines. The red, white, and blue nines wove through the rolling topography between Jacksboro Highway and the West Fork of the Trinity River. […]