The holiday season is over and many of you have likely received a new golf club (s) as a gift. You are excited to hit the links and see what your new found treasure holds in store for your golf game. I did not receive anything this year, but in the past I was lucky enough to be blessed with new drivers, wedges and hybrids. The first thing I wanted to do was hit the course and swing away. Of course, this approach to using new equipment was folly and my experience tells me I should have hit the range first. Well, that is my advice to you today: hit the range first and see what your new clubs can do before playing the guessing game on the course.
Continue readingKnowing Your Golf Game And Trusting It
Many golfers are riddled with the challenge of self-doubt. It seems to be the nature of most athletes in any sport, but golf accentuates the mental challenges of knowing our golf game. After many years of experience on the links, I still encounter situations where I know the shot and I still let negative thoughts control my play. I do immediately recognize the issue, yet I cannot change the narrative. I do believe I am not alone and most golfers, regardless of experience and skill level, face the same situation during every round of golf.
Continue readingMerry Christmas 2024
Wherever you are, whomever you’re with, I wish you a Merry Christmas. Today is a good time to look forward to the Joy and Abundance to come. I will be thanking God for all his Blessings he bestowed upon me and my family during these troubling times! Continue reading
What Golf Stuff Do You Want For Christmas?
It is the time of year where many families want to share the love with their golfer. The intent is always a good thing because they want to acknowledge their loved one’s passion. Of course this delving into gift giving can be a two edged sword because buying the gifts for golfers can be challenging. So, I am here to help. I looked at many videos about gift giving and decided on one. I will mention that the brand name is not important, but the gift idea is pretty good. I do not endorse any product, but have an idea on how to help at the end of the article.
Continue readingContemplating Golf In The Winter
As I sit in my comfy chair sipping a coffee, I often think about my golf game. I wonder what I have to do to improve and more importantly, what I am willing to do. Most times, these two ideas do not jive and a hybrid solution needs to be developed in order to keep my golf game moving forward. This is always a slow time of the year for my golf game because I still have four months to wait before the courses open. I know this is crazy, but I do not travel in the winter and so I am here lamenting not being able to hit the links. Not to worry, there is a bright spot in my situation and it is not what you think.
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