Hitting the perfect approach shot from 50 yards can be a challenge for most amateurs. It is at that strange distance where you could use almost any club to be successful. There is no solid convention on how to make this shot, but I have a theory that might help you decide how to zero on on the flag. It works for me and hopefully will be a benefit to your game.
Continue readingInfographic: COVID-19 Guidelines
COVID-19 has changed the way we play golf. It has force a new normal upon golfers and if we want to beat this beast, there are guidelines that must be followed on and off the golf course. The infographic below is only a smattering of guidelines that we need to follow, but it hits the highlights for my home course of Osprey Links.
Continue readingMy Golf Gear is Ready for Golf Season – Is Yours?
I spent two hours getting my golf equipment ready for today! There is really not much to tell, except I gave everything a rub down to remove the dust, marked two dozen golf balls (hope I do not need them all 🙂 ) placed everything in the car and I am ready to make the exciting trip to my home course of Osprey Links.
Continue readingMy 2020 Golf Season Is Under Way!
The golf season has finally arrived! I will be golfing at Osprey Links today and I cannot overstate how excited I am to hit the links. The funny thing is that we have been waiting for the Ontario Government to give permission due to their COVID 19 restrictions, but in my area the weather is just now cooperating. So, it is unlikely we would have started much sooner anyway. Regardless, I am hitting the links today!
Continue reading2020 Osprey Links Match Play Tournaments
I volunteered to be the chairperson of the 2020 Osprey Links Match Play Tournaments. Like last year, I offered to help lighten the administrative load of the awesome Osprey Links staff by spearheading the member’s only Stroke and Net Match Play events. The winner of each event receives a parking spot adjacent to the clubhouse. These coveted parking spots drew out 42 players last year and we are hoping for more this year!
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The Grateful Golfer 