We spend hours honing our golf skills. The very dedicated players will hit the gym, range, and course on the same day. It becomes a life style that produces winning results, or does it? I recently concluded that winning a professional golf tournament boils down to who is play great golf for a period of 4 days. Occasionally, a player will win two weeks in a row, but then go quiet for a while. It is impossible to sustain a winning form for longer, the days of dominant players like Tiger Woods or Vijay Singh are over. Continue reading
Winning a Jordan Spieth Hat
Do you enter golf contests? I always do and over the years I consider myself fairly lucky. For the most part, I think most contests are legit, but from time to time, the contest turns out to be a bust.
Well, not in this case because Pete Pappas is true to his word and I am the proud owner of a Jordan Spieth hat. Here is a link to his give away contest. Continue reading
Hitting The Range For the First Time in 2018
My first range visit is in the books. Two days ago, it was 26º C and the sun was shining. It was a perfect day to swing my clubs for the first time in 2018. Like previous years, I went with no expectations, but a positive attitude to just enjoy myself. And that is exactly what I did, had a great time and loved the day. However, like a true student of the game, I was focused a few things to set a strong foundation moving forward. Continue reading
I Bought A Set Of Used Clubs
Having a spare set of clubs around is important for guests who happen to drop by and want to tee it up. I have several sets, including one for a lefty. Of course none are the quality of my Titleist AP2s, but they will do in a pinch and are far better than any rentals. About two weeks ago, my wife saw the set I purchased in a virtual garage sale and pointed them out to me and without hesitation, we snapped them up! Continue reading
A Shot Out Of The Rough!
I came across this Tweet and thought, I have been in this exact position many times and made some good and poor shots. Of course, not knowing the lie, I can image the other distractions caused by the branches and leaves as I focused on making good contact. What do you think? Continue reading
