Truthfully, I have don’t follow Louis Oosthuizen on tour. He is a top tier player who quietly goes about his business. Winning the Open Championship in 2010 and finishing 2nd, 5 times, Oosthuizen is a player who understands that it takes more than just showing up to be successful. He recently talked about three swing points he is working on and shared them so we can take his tips in improve our game.
Continue readingHappy Easter in 2020!
As the sun peeks through the trees, I am reminded of all the awesome things in my life for which I am grateful! Today, like everyday, I will take the time to say thank you, practice gratitude and to cherish the many special things in my life.
This year, Easter is going to be especially difficult for people considering our current situation. However, Easter is a sign of hope for many and this year it is even more special than years past.
I wish everyone a fantastic day and hope you have the opportunity to e-connect with family and friends. I wish you all the very best and please stay safe.
Happy Easter!
Who Needs More Than One Wedge – I Do!
In my younger playing days, I rarely used anything other than a pitching wedge for shorts within 100 yards. I would open the face, hood it, over swing, and choke down for delicate shots. It was my everything club and I thought I was playing great golf. At that time I was a solid 12 handicapper and felt that by focusing on one wedge, I held the secret to lowering my index. Boy, could I have not been more wrong!
Continue readingWhat Is Your Scoring Distance in Golf?
I believe that the universe sends us hints, clues, and direct messages. I try to pay attention to its communication because it generally steers me in the right direction. Others will call this gut feeling, intuition, or sixth sense, but it all amounts to the same thing. The funny thing is, I was tapped three times yesterday with a message dealing with scoring distance. It seems like an odd thing, however I was doing some light reading and watching golf videos and this topic continue to show up. So, I gave it some thought and I think I am on to something that will be beneficial to all level of golfer.
Continue readingThe Thrill of Holing Out From the Fairway
Yesterday, my quest to ask an interesting question on my social media sites went crazy. I like to interact with other golfers and see what they think on a plethora of issues. Surprisingly, I received almost ten times the normal responses and as a result had a hard time responding to everyone. As the day unfolded, it became apparent that I found a topic that many are passion about; myself included.
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The Grateful Golfer 