Brookside Golf Course - Ashland, OH

While you may not be entering an Augusta National or Bethpage Black, or even a modest country club, Brookside bestows upon you a course that is in good enough condition, with a interesting enough layout, that you will not feel ashamed having tread upon it. The tee-boxes are fairly even, with the grass not being tall, though still feeling as though the grass could be slightly shorter, and, save…

I played at 11AM on a dry day, but after several days of on and off rain showers. As a result it was cart path only, and most of the fairways and some areas of the rough were wet and spongey. I had played Ashland earlier at 7:15am, even in the morning they were not as soggy as Brookside was 4 hours later. Another down side was that the rough was thick and deep making it hard to find some …