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#### [Five VertaCat Golfers Take On the 2026 U.S. Adaptive Open](https://vertacat.com/blog/five-vertacat-golfers-take-on-the-us-adaptive-open)

Aug 21, 2026, 12:00:00 PM

The 2026 U.S. Adaptive Open at Woodmont Country Club brought together five VertaCat athletes: Max Togisala, Ben Hulin, Thomas Duffy, Trevor Kennison,...

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#### [Inside the Program Bringing Adaptive Golf to All of Georgia](https://vertacat.com/blog/inside-the-program-bringing-adaptive-golf-to-all-of-georgia)

Aug 14, 2026, 12:00:00 PM

David Windsor has spent nearly three decades introducing golfers to adaptive golf, first from a single course in Sarasota, Florida, and now as the...

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#### [Why Rehab Facilities Are Looking at Adaptive Golf Carts](https://vertacat.com/blog/simcat-standing-mobility-rehabilitation-adaptive-golf-carts)

Aug 7, 2026, 12:00:00 PM

Rehab facilities invest heavily in functional mobility equipment. Parallel bars, tilt tables, and standing frames help get people upright.

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#### [Adaptive Golf Comes Indoors: Introducing the SimCat](https://vertacat.com/blog/adaptive-golf-comes-indoors-introducing-the-simcat)

May 15, 2026, 3:21:14 PM

For most players, indoor golf it's a seamless extension of the game they already love. For adaptive golfers, it's been a closed door. Simulator bays...

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#### [Where There's a Way: Maine Adaptive Sports and the Future of Adaptive Golf](https://vertacat.com/blog/where-theres-a-way-maine-adaptive-sports-and-the-future-of-adaptive-golf)

May 8, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation has created access to outdoor programming for people with disabilities for over 40 years. Everything they offer...

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#### [The Business Case For Adaptive Golf](https://vertacat.com/blog/the-business-case-for-adaptive-golf)

Apr 16, 2026, 1:06:02 PM

Article originally presented by Jeff Nicholson (VertaCat) and Dave Barton, PGA (Alliance) for Issue #39 of Golf Inclusion Monthly®, published by The...

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#### [How Rose Creek Golf Course Became a Destination for Adaptive Golfers](https://vertacat.com/blog/how-rose-creek-golf-course-became-a-destination-for-adaptive-golfers)

Mar 13, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

Matt Cook, PGA Professional at Rose Creek Golf Course, didn't set out to revolutionize golf in Fargo. He just wanted to help a friend.

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#### [Starting Over: Max Togisala on What It Takes to Return to Golf After Paralysis](https://vertacat.com/blog/max-togisala-what-it-takes-to-return-to-golf)

Mar 6, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

Max Togisala was on his way to play college golf when his life changed in an instant. A T12 paraplegic, he faced a devastating prognosis that went...

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#### [More Than a Game: How Mike Nicholson Used VA Benefits to Reclaim the Green](https://vertacat.com/blog/more-than-a-game-how-mike-nicholson-used-va-benefits-to-reclaim-the-green)

Feb 27, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

When Mike Nicholson's adaptive cart broke a week before the U.S. Adaptive Open, he needed to make a quick change. A borrowed VertaCat and one...

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#### [Back in the Game: Skylar Miller's VertaCat Story](https://vertacat.com/blog/back-in-the-game-skylar-millers-vertacat-story)

Nov 25, 2025, 12:00:00 PM

Skylar Miller golfed his entire life. Then, a spinal cord tumor changed everything.

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#### [The Loop in Chaska: Building Adaptive Golf Access from Day One](https://vertacat.com/blog/the-loop-in-chaska-building-adaptive-golf-access-from-day-one)

Nov 21, 2025, 12:30:00 PM

At The Loop Golf Course in Chaska, Minnesota, adaptive access was baked into the blueprint. Today, three VertaCats serve golfers who travel from...

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#### [Minnesota Makes History: Why Every State Needs Access to Adaptive Golf](https://vertacat.com/blog/minnesota-makes-history-why-every-state-needs-access-to-adaptive-golf)

Nov 12, 2025, 12:00:00 PM

The Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) hosted Minnesota’s first Adaptive Open in September at Braemar Golf Course in Edina. The three-day event...

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#### [Howard Kreck: Why Luck Golf Course's Accessibility Story Matters Everywhere](https://vertacat.com/blog/howard-kerch-why-luck-golf-courses-accessibility-story-matters-everywhere)

Sep 17, 2025, 1:52:02 PM

In the small town of Luck, Wisconsin, the local golf course tells a story.

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#### [Innovation Meets Independence: VertaCat Recognized at WAWABILITY Event](https://vertacat.com/blog/innovation-meets-independence-vertacat-recognized-at-wawability-event)

Sep 5, 2025, 11:00:00 AM

VertaCat received the inaugural "Innovator of the Year" award at WAWABILITY 2025, recognizing the adaptive golf cart's impact on golfers with...

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#### [Max Togisala Makes History: Three-Time Champion Shares Tournament Highlights for Adaptive Golf Success](https://vertacat.com/blog/max-togisala-makes-history-three-time-champion-shares-tournament-highlights-for-adaptive-golf-success)

Aug 13, 2025, 2:00:00 PM

Woodmont Country Club's challenging layout had tested golfers all week, but Max Togisala approached each hole with the composure that comes from...

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