With only 4 weeks until Christmas, many people are starting to worry about buying the perfect gift for the golfer in their family. It is very stressful for some and a source of pure dread for others. But have no fear, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Continue reading
Can’t Stop Talking About Tiger Woods
This will be my last post on Tiger Woods for a bit. I realize this is a bit like Ground Hog day and as such will break the trend of not reporting about Woods after today. Because of his return to golf starts tomorrow, there is great speculation about how he will perform. The golfing world is buzzing with his return and expectations are his performance are sky rocketing. Unfortunately, most pundits have no idea and are making the call without any real basis for their decision. Continue reading
Tiger Woods is Back, Again
Tiger Woods is set to tee it up at The Hero Challenge this coming weekend. It seems to me he made a comeback during the same event last year and lasted about 2 months. His first 3 starts for this years professional schedule are:
- Hero World Challenge Dec. 1-4, 2016, Albany; New Providence
- The Bahamas Farmers Insurance Open Jan, 26-29, 2017, Torrey Pines Golf Course; San Diego, California
- Omega Dubai Desert Classic, Feb. 2-5, 2017, Emirates Golf Club; Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Tiger Woods)
The questions on everyone’s mind are: Is he ready? Will he last? Continue reading
Expecting Low Golf Scores
Having expectations to play well regardless of your lie!
The reason we play golf is to enjoy the great outdoors, be in-tuned with nature, and to relax. Of course, to do this we should not keep score and just loop around the course enjoying the time. Well, if you are like me, I enjoy doing these things, plus keeping score. If we are not keeping score, I feel I am not playing golf, just golfing. I don’t know about you, but every time I tee it up, I expect to shoot my lowest score ever. That is a big draw for me and why I love playing golf. Continue reading
What I Miss About Golf
I am sitting at my computer early Saturday morning writing an article for Sunday. I generally try to stay 24 hours ahead of my self-imposed due dates because a fixed schedule helps me keep my creative juices flowing.
Sunday the temperature is dropping to -3° C and it is going to start snowing again. Man I miss the warm sunny days of golf. It is easy to lament about my long winters nap, but that would be counter productive to my view of keeping a positive attitude. So, lets just do this….. Continue reading
