Sparrow and MSU Partner on Innovative Golf Program

Injured golfers are taking advantage of an innovative golf program developed by Michigan State University (MSU) and Sparrow Health Systems that helps golfers recover their swings.

According to excerpts from the article:

Donnie Gallimore was one of two dozen golfers with various physical abilities at Forest Akers East Golf Course Tuesday participating in the Adaptive Golf Program.

The program, now in its 13th year, is a joint venture between Sparrow Health Systems and Michigan State University. It is designed to help anyone from amputees to those with severe arthritis adapt their skills to the golf course.

Sparrow recreational therapist Brandy Munger, who organized the event, said she has seen many like Gallimore who have rediscovered life on the links.

Read the entire article here.

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