Golf: Weather or Not ?

Each spring for five weeks, women golfers in Massachusetts have a golden opportunity for competitive golf unlike any other. From the end of April through late May, 840 ladies playing in twenty eight “cups,” tee off on consecutive Thursdays across the state at their respective roster of golf courses. The traditions of Spring Teams run long and deep, having been played out for over a century.

In the past, Spring Teams used to commence much earlier in April. With our fickle South Eastern New England spring weather, such as it is, I’ve heard tell that matches were played in snow flurries more than once. (more…)