Twosomes the trend for golf courses in Alberta’s new COVID-19 response

So, while four people from the same household or cohort would technically be allowed to golf together in one group under the guidelines, they will be split into two groups.

“As an example, a husband, wife and two kids want to go golfing together, but at the majority of golf courses, they wouldn’t be able to play together, which seems backwards because that’s perfectly allowed,” he said.

“That’s the same thing as having an eight-some on the golf course when you normally have foursomes,” McCourt said.

“We were the first golf course open in the city,” said McCourt, who opened the doors on March 27, well before their typical opening day of mid-April.

Most golf courses, I would say, had a pretty solid year last year so it hasn’t impacted the golf industry near what it has many other industries,” McCourt said.

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