![]() ![]() Glyphosate, in simple terms, is a weed killer. When I called Wednesday, the Detroit Golf Club declined comment.īut a social media post shows that an enormous area of grass on the greens is brown, the damage in a figure-eight pattern.Īccording to Nichols’ reporting, Stephen “Sam” Moynihan, head golf superintendent, told members in an email that a lab examination of the grass found “the active ingredient of Round-Up, glyphosate” on both greens. Police officials did not offer any details, other than they are aware of the incident, and are actively investigating it. Vandalism at the Detroit Golf Club in mid-April has temporarily shut down two holes on the North Course, where the Rocket Mortgage Classic will be played next month.ĭetroit police are investigating an apparent chemical spill on the course’s 11th and 12th greens that occurred between April 16 and 17. ![]() The Donald Ross design’s North and South courses combine to form 18 holes for the Rocket Mortgage Classic, which is scheduled to be held on June 29 through July 2. Top 50 Modern Courses in Great Britain & IrelandĪccording to Darren Nichols, a columnist for the Detroit Free Press (one of Golfweek‘s USA Today Network partners), a pair of greens at Detroit Golf Club were recently vandalized with the PGA Tour scheduled to come to town in less than two months.Top 50 Classic Courses in Great Britain & Ireland.Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic islands, Central America.Top 40 par-3, short and non-traditional courses.
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