By Gord Montgomery, Senior Writer, Inside Golf There are two things you should know about the Cougar Creek Golf Resort as you look to book you next tee time. First of all, it’s not all that far away from Edmonton down the Yellowhead Highway. Secondly, the weather in this part of Parkland County is often quite different from what people see in the urban areas. Head Professional Jake Behiels was quick to point out it’s not all that far to his track, set in the quiet countryside. “The majority of our players are from Edmonton but we also get quite…
Cougar Creek Golf Resort
Cougar Creek Golf Resort is testament to unreliability of rumours By Gord Montgomery PARKLAND COUNTY —With apologies to Edgar Allan Poe’s saying, “Believe nothing you hear and only half of what you see (read),” you can trust everything you are about to read (see) here in regard to the Cougar Creek Golf Resort. Despite some nasty rumours floating around, this rural track west of Edmonton is in good shape and only getting better as the weather warms, says Head Golf Professional Jake Behiels. After a winter that saw the dreaded freeze-thaw-freeze cycle repeat itself a few times, Cougar Creek did…