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Adventure Golf Services Introducing New Name, Logo and Website!

(Traverse City, Michigan) — Adventure Golf Services is changing its name and will be launching a new website featuring the company’s new logo, new brand promise and new website content. After more than 35 years in business, Adventure Golf Services is re-naming itself Adventure Golf & Sports. “We felt it was time for our name…

R&R for Football Players

When they’re off the field, football players need a place to rest and relax, and the new Smith Football Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign provides just that—on the roof. The world-class Henry Dale and Betty Smith Football Center opened in August 2019, and is home for the Fighting Illini football programs. It…

Rooftop miniature golf is unique amenity for football players at the University of Illinois

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Adventure Golf Services (AGS) installed a rooftop miniature golf course atop the new Smith Football Center at the University of Illinois late last year and recently spoke with the general trades contractor and athletic department about the concept and execution of the project. “I think it was Josh Whitman, our Director of Athletics,…

New Miniature Golf Soft Putter Helps Reduce Course Damage from Rough Play/Vandalism

(Traverse City, Michigan) — After three years of R&D, Adventure Golf Services (AGS) is introducing the “AGS Soft Putter™,” a standard miniature golf putter with an improved putter head designed to minimize damage caused by rough play or vandalism. The AGS Soft Putter™ features: Softer rubber head Fiberglass Shaft 4 Standard sizes: 27”, 29”, 32”,…

Bear Trax Mini Golf Course

Warren, WI In June 2018, a new miniature golf course officially opened for business at Three Bears Resort, a year-round family waterpark resort in Warrens, Wis. Called the Bear Trax Mini Golf Course, the new course features 18 golf holes, half of which are ADA-compliant. “We were looking to add a family amenity that appeals…

LittleDuffer™ Mini Golf Improved for Fun and Portability

Traverse City, MI….LittleDuffer™ Mini Golf, launched as a low cost indoor or outdoor modular miniature golf course in 2012, has been upgraded to increase fun and make it easier for special events and rental operations. “We continue to receive customer input for more portability and flexibility in the course layout, for their operations”, announces Scott…

2016 Marks 100 Years of U.S. Mini Golf

Industry Plans to Celebrate (IAAPA Attractions Expo 2015, Orlando, FL, US) – The US centennial celebration for miniaturegolf is estimated to occur in June 2016, according to information revealed in miniature golfhistorical documents, books (Miniature Golf by John Margoles and Nina Garfinkel, 1987Abbeyville Press), and the Library of Congress. Adventure Golf Services (AGS) will host…