Breaking 100 The Grateful Golfer Way

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Lowering My Golf Score Is A Never Ending Journey!

There is a process to break any score in golf. If you read the multiple sites, depending on where you start, your focus should be different. Fundamentally, I agree with this thought process, yet  I am not convinced that it is easy some claim. Lowering your golf score does take focused effort and is some cases in not a smooth journey, but it can be done. The process I followed was simple and direct. So far, I have dropped my handicap index to 2.8 (at its lowest) and still pursue my goal of being a scratch golfer. If you are interested in my process that lowered my golf scores, then keep reading. Continue reading →

No Toronto Golf and Travel Show This Year!

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I am sad to say that I will not be attending the Toronto Golf and Travel Show this year. It is “the largest golf event in Canada bringing thousands of golf enthusiasts together. Features hundreds of exhibitors, product demonstrations from the top brands in golf and lessons from PGA of Ontario professionals all weekend!” It is an annual trip that has become a milestone for the start of my golf season. Unfortunately, weather is preventing me from making the trip. Continue reading →

How Often Do You Replace Your Golf Ball?

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This is an often talked about subject with no right answer. It struck me as an interesting topic for today because my friend at 36aday is have a Snell Golf Ball give away. Don’t ask me why or how I connected the dots between these two topics, but somehow I did. Anyway, back to the discussion at hand. If I was to answer the question, my answer would be: “that depends”. Continue reading →

Level 1 Rules Course Complete!

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I successfully passed the Level 1 Rules Course from Golf Canada. As stated in earlier posts, I made it a goal for 2018 to complete the Level 2 Rules course in order to improve my understanding of all things golf.

Being a rules official during tournaments is a goal of mine and I am well on my way to achieving it. Now I have to register for the Level 2 course and from the looks of things, it will be a bit more challenging. Continue reading →

Thanks to 36aday for the Great Gift

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I like to enter golf give aways. I am lucky from time to time and recently, I was very lucky. My friend, Mike Johnny from 36aday, is running a 9-week give away contest intermixed with his great views on golf. I won week 5 and today the precious cargo arrived in the mail. Thanks Mike for the great gift! Continue reading →