North Shore Golf Magazine

Courses & Clubhouses

Italian restaurant making a name for itself at Four Oaks CC

By Bob Albright

“Grazie.”

It’s Italian for “thank you.” It also happens to be the name of the bustling Italian restaurant at Four Oaks Country Club that is becoming as much a signature at the semi-private course in Dracut as its immaculate greens and sweeping views that span as far the Prudential and Hancock on a clear day.

People & Places

All together now

MassGolf a merger of women’s and men’s associations

By ANNE MARIE TOBIN

With a combined 231 years of service between them, the Women’s Golf Association of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Golf Association have had many milestone moments throughout their distinguished histories.

People & Places

If you build it, they will come

How Bill Connell helped establish TPC Boston and Massachusetts Golf House

By Steve Krause

It was during a trip to Ireland that the late Bill Connell was asked by his son-in-law “What’s the one thing you’ve always wanted to do?”

Pro Tips

NORTH SHORE GOLF Notebook

By Bill Brotherton

Bill Crocker is the new clubhouse manager at Salem Country Club, succeeding Greg Cincotta

who is now at Concord CC … Lorelei Judge is the clubhouse manager at Kernwood CC … Maxine Harney, granddaughter of the late Bay State golfing legend Paul Harney and daughter of Chris Harney, is a junior member at Ferncroft CC.

People & Places

The best and worst of golf movies

It’s too bad Bogie never starred in one

By BILL BROTHERTON

For those of us itching to hit the links, the wind, rain and snow of early March frustrated us to no end.

One day, after breaking my back shoveling about eight inches of the heavy, wet stuff I nursed a Green Head IPA,settled into my cozy chair and binge-watched a batch of golf-themed movies. There are more of them than you’d think.

Pro Tips

Emmerich brothers have major potential

We have had some outstanding brother combinations compete on the North Shore and beyond through the years.

Pro Tips

SHADES OF GREEN: We’re dragging our feet on slow-play

By BOB GREEN

Does slow play drive you mad? You’re not alone. In June, the European PGA Tour

will use a shot clock at its Austrian Open event, known henceforth as The Shot Clock Masters.

People & Places, Uncategorized

My mentor

How a rock ’n’ roll writer and a man twice his age bonded over golf

By JIM SULLLIVAN

I have a group of golf friends here around Boston. But when my mother was alive, I’d often vacation in Sarasota, Florida, where she, a Maine transplant, was a snowbird. I’d play virtually every day. Most of my golf friends there were impermanent – and that’s fine, the nature of the game when joining a group – but there was one who was not.

People & Places, Uncategorized

Front 9 Q & A with former Bruins goaltender Reggie Lemelin

By BRION O’CONNOR

For many longtime hockey fans, the lasting memory of former Bruins

goaltender Réjean “Reggie” Lemelin is his one-knee fist pump after he and his Boston squad shattered the dreaded Montreal Canadiens playoff jinx in 1988.

Courses & Clubhouses, Opinion, People & Places

Spring issue is in the works

Spring is right around the corner, and North Shore Golf is planning its next issue. What would YOU like to see in your magazine? What are we missing? What do we do well? What are our epic fails? Please let us know.

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