Northern Hills reopens golf course

Northern Hills reopens golf course

Speaking of mental health?

Golfers have another course they can now go to in the med city to get some fresh air and exercise.

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Opening of the northern hills golf course.

If you can't tell by the video behind me... a cloudy and windy day wasn't enough to keep golfers from teeing it up today.... they were just happy to be back on one of the rochester favorites./// well, saw it was opening today.

We've been to the other courses quite a few times so decided to go to this one today.

Although he is keeping up with his online studies, century high freshman jake shamblin finds himself with quite a bit of free time these days.

He is spending that time on the rochester fairways.

Northern hills was able to reopen this morning allowing golfer michael eggert the chance to work on his game closer to home.

We golfed eastwood not too long ago.

This is closer so everything looks good, feels good, swing feels good so yeah it's good that it's open again.

Whilee plo hit the links... there are stringent rules in place they must follow to keep players safe.

Golfers say the regulations do impact the game.

Changes a little bit.

One person per cart?

That's fine.

It gets you out to walk more though so exercise social distancing so just have a good time with it.

The main thing is just like not touching the flagstick or hig?fives or anything?

It's not that much different.

It's pretty good.

Sports are an escape, allowing us to put aside the stresses of life and relax for a change.

For eggert, the reopening of northern hills is an opportunity to chat, vent, laugh and open a much needed release valve.

Being furloughed the last couple of weeks you just get out, stretch your legs, be with people as i said before.

Just got to get out of the house.

There's only so there's one golf course here in the med city which is hadley creek... which is set