The discussion rages on about which golf ball is the best for each player. I have buoy with the idea of changing golf balls in order to improve my game, but I have decided to try and find some success this season. The challenge for many players is the cost of golf balls in relation to the value received. This is my current situation and I seem to be at a standstill on which direction to follow. That is until recently. I have made a decision and we shall see if it is a good one over the course of the summer.
Continue readingDay Two Of My Two Day Golf Trip In The Ottawa Valley
The second leg of my golf trip was easily as much fun as the first. Making our way to Roanoke Golf Club was a simple drive only minutes away from Pembroke and Petawawa, Ontario. After a quiet night on day one, I was ready for another wonderful round of golf on a great course. Fortunately, I was not disappointed. Roanoke proved to be as much of a challenge as day one with all the fun!
Continue readingDay One Of My Two Day Golf Trip In The Ottawa Valley
Every year, 72 golfers associated with my home town of Mattawa descend on the Petawawa / Pembroke area to have a fun tournament, rekindle long standing friendships and play some golf. This year, we played a two fantastic courses which added to great fun had by all. Organized by a long standing local resident of Mattawa, Paul, we headed down to Wolf Ridge Golf Course for the first day of fun in the sun. It was an amazing day of golf on a stellar course!
Continue readingLower Golf Scores For Beginners
The goal of every golfer is to shoot lower golf scores. To do this, we need to take advantage of every opportunity presented. For most players, par 3s offer our best chance to shoot under par on a hole. They are shorter in length and one good shot sets up for a birdie. If you are unsure how to set up for a par three, then you have come to the right place today. Have a look!
Continue readingPlease Finish Your Golf Swing!
The finish or follow through of our golf swing is often an after thought. It is a motion that impacts contact, ball direction, and spin control. I watched many different finishes over the years (so of which I performed myself) that severely hindered swing performance. Because of its importance, I am often surprised that many of my playing partners have little or no knowledge of its importance. Well, that all stops today!
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The Grateful Golfer 