My Tuesday Golf Thought

Not much happening today; it is cold and wet. Time to stay in and think about the start of golf golf season in 69 days!

Have an awesome Tuesday!

I am a grateful golfer! See you on the links!

What to Wear When Practicing Golf

Golf shorts and a golf shirt are a must when I golf. I always wear a collared shirt unless it is very cold and I am dressed in many many layers. However, when practicing, I like to relax my dress a bit. I figure I might have to roll up my sleeves and get dirty, as they say, then shorts and a tee shirt are my prefer apparel.

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When Your Round Of Golf Comes Crashing Down!

As I watched Chesson Hadley putt off the green on the 17th hole at the Waste Management Pheonix Open, I fought the urge to crawl up in a ball, lay in the corner and babble endlessly about nothing. We have all had bad holes and I can certainly relate to Hadley’s unfortunate results of turning a potential eagle into a double bogey! Unfortunately for amateurs, our damage would be in the four or five over, not just a double bogey. Continue reading →

It is Ground Hog Day, Again!

Every 365 days Groundhog Day rolls around. Today all golfers in the northern climes wait in anticipation for the weather prediction of rodents: Wiarton Willie and Punxsutawney Phil. The pressure exuded by golfers on these special creatures to predict an early spring is overwhelming. Each year as these loveable creatures climb out of their hole, millions of eyes are focused on their every move; if they see their shadow and scurry back home to safety, it means that golfers will have to wait an additional 6 weeks for winter to slowly become a distant memory.

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Witnessing an Albatross or a Hole-In-One

I have never witnessed an albatross in person. I have watched Louis O make one on TV, but I have never seen this elusive shot live. Obviously I have never made an Albatross, but I have made 3 holes in one. Either feat is amazing, but to witness both or more importantly make both is something that rarely happens in golf…..or does it?

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