“Grow the game” is the hot-button phrase currently bandied about ad nauseam in international golf circles. Sports nerds need only skim their social media feeds for confirmation. In far less questionable and controversial surroundings, the precision sport of FootGolf...
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Johnson wins American Footgolf League opener in Florida
Palmer’s Jeremy Johnson was victorious in his first tournament of the season on the American Footgolf League Tour in Kissimmee, Florida. The 43-year-old longtime Colony High soccer coach carded a sizzling 60 on the 18-hole, par-72 Reunion Resort to score a two-shot...
Reid claims U.S. Pro-Am title for first major footgolf title
After playing soccer for most of her life, Jo Reid of Anchorage has kicked the sport. Her new passion is footgolf, a hybrid marriage of golf and soccer. It’s a trendy game catching on in the United States. “When I started playing I had no idea the game was huge in...
Reid shoots low score to lead USA over Japan for Pacific Trophy
Jo Reid of Anchorage helped Team USA win an international event over the weekend while enjoying a personal victory in the new sport of footgolf. Footgolf combines soccer and golf, with players kicking a soccer ball rather than hitting a golf ball. Reid, the East High...