If I Only Knew This Sooner

Golf is an amazing sport that offers many opportunities for success. Equally, the negative side of golf can be just as aggressive when fighting for your attention. For years, I walked the path of trying to be a scratch golfer, but alas I have given up that goal. Mostly because I am not willing to put in the time or effort (at this time) to cross the finish line. During my journey, I realized one thing that was consistent every time I reached a milestone. This one trait of all athletes is what helps everyone reach their goals.

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All We Can Do Is Smile!

Golf is a sport that can make you smile or cry. Regardless of how your game is going, the next shot holds that type of power! I experienced both many times over the years. When things go awry, I like to smile, laugh, and chuckle because it is really the appropriate response.

Have an awesome Sunday!

I am a grateful golfer! See you on the links!

Talking A Walk On The Wild Side Of Golf

Golf is a sport that offers so much to so many. Regardless of your intention, golf can produce results. I have played many rounds that were focused, peaceful and unincumbered by white noise. During those rounds, I feel I can conquer the world with a single shot. Other rounds, it is nothing by a grind and every shot is a challenge. In between these extremes anything can happen. I remember one round in the distant past where I was on a rollercoaster of shots that resulted in a very low score. At the end I was exhausted, but elated with the final result. It was definitely a walk on the wild side of golf.

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Is Golf Worth The Trouble

The everchanging landscape of golf has me wondering if all the effort I put into being a better player is worth the trouble. I know my limitations, both physically and mentally, that directly impact my golf scores. I know where I need to improve and what areas I need to fix. To use an expression from my past, I am not sure if the ‘juice is worth the squeeze’. To phrase it another way, is the outcome of all my effort worth the time I put into trying to be a better golfer.

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A Quick Tip To Hit Better Drives

Thanks to Mark Crossfield for this quick tip. I do not believe there is any explanation required!

Have an awesome day!

I am a grateful golfer! See you on the links!