For those who follow golf on Twitter and Facebook, this is the season for great give aways. I have had some success in the past and now I am throwing my name into the ring to see what other amazing golf ‘things’ I can win. So, I thought I would highlight a few contests that I entered just for fun. Be aware that most contests are designed to increase their readership. Sometimes you have to sign up for a newsletter or something, so make sure you read the fine print. Continue reading
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Great Golf Requires Work

Listening to Jack Nicklaus
Blade or Mallet Putter?
I recently went putter shopping. I have used my current putter for about 25 years. I purchased it with my Mom in Nova Scotia and as such has great sentimental value. I have putted well with this club, but decided it was time for a change. Basically, I have lost the feel for my old putter and decided to open the purse strings for a new one.
I have always felt that putting is the great equalizer and after 25 years, it was time for a change. Before everyone asks why change if my putter was working, the quick answer was that I notice an increase in my flat stick scores, so it was time to change. Continue reading
#GolfChat Tuesdays
Do you like to talk golf? Are you interested in talking to like-minded golfers who answer questions that probe all aspects of golf. Then you need to check out #GolfChat! Continue reading
If You Don’t Want The Answer…..

Teaching golf is challenging!
I know you can finish the start of this question. I have lived by the following thought for most of my life. I can honestly admit, that I have done this and some responses have really caused me to think:
Never ask a question if you are not prepared for an honest answer!
I believe we learn from asking questions; it helps expand our knowledge and understanding of a specific topic and it also can guide us on making changes in the future. There are many aspect to asking questions, but regardless, we must be prepared to hear something unexpected.
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