Jerry's father, Bruce Matthews, had learned golf design from the Boston firm of Stiles and Van Kleek in the 1920s, then became a greenkeeper in Michigan during the Depression and opened a design ...

Barstool's Chicago office has a full golf simulator, and Jerry spent more than 37 hours in there hunting down an ace. Yes, you read that correctly, 37 hours — he slept in there Wednesday night!

Jack Berry, legendary Michigan golf writer, had a nickname for famed architect Jerry Matthews. He called him our state's "Johnny Appleseed." Matthews, after all, spread his seeds of golf-course ...