Iron Grips – Mid size not just for giants. I have to admit that I have not, in the past, paid enough attention to the feel, quality and performance of my iron/wedge grips. I’ve been guilty of using the same set of grips for 5 years or more. A friend of mine bought a brand new set of … [Read more...]
The time has come to finally say it, yes he's (almost) back. Apparently in more ways than one? Yesterday, Tiger won his 77th PGA Tour Victory at Bay Hill and reclaimed the Number 1 Spot in the Official World Golf Rankings. With only 5 career wins left to eclipse Sam Snead, on the career title … [Read more...]
Golf Boyz, Ben Crane, Bubba Watson, Rickie Fowler and Hunter Mahan at it again. It's going to be an interesting Champions Dinner at Augusta this year! … [Read more...]
Last time out, I tried to shame you into breaking the golf cart addiction and embracing the joys of walking. In case that didn’t work, I’m back with a few concrete reasons why you should just say no to the cart’s powerful yet hollow allure. Consider this an intervention. 1) Walking is … [Read more...]
So I’m out playing golf on a recent sunny Sunday, and it’s a cool one by South Florida standards – temps in the low 50s, steady breeze of 10-15 mph. The venue is the Village Golf Club, one of the few public courses in the area to allow walking any time, any day. It’s busy but not crowded, … [Read more...]
As I write this, it’s 52° outside with 17-mph gusts whisking pine cones from the trees. Naturally, I’m thinking about playing golf. Yes, it’s an unusually chilly day by South Florida standards – the kind that’ll keep most folks off the course. But at least we’ve got the option. A lot … [Read more...]
So it’s come to this. Three days till Christmas and you’ve got exactly squat for the golfer on your list. Now you’re staring at the holiday equivalent of a whiffed tee shot. Of course, there’s still time to hit the local golf shop or order a gift online. Then again, that would mean … [Read more...]
Is there another game that gives as much as golf and asks for so little in return? Actually, I can think of several. Golf is pretty expensive, when you get down to it. But hey, you get what you pay for, and golf delivers the goodies like Santa in a Kangol cap. Sorry, skipped a holiday ahead. … [Read more...]
You may as well put your broomstick in the closet, folks. Say sayonara to your beloved belly. It’s only a matter of time before they ban the long putter. Word on the street is that golf’s rulemakers, the USGA and R&A, will soon announce an end to “anchoring,” the practice of placing the … [Read more...]
My initial impression of a soon-to-open, 36-hole golf resort in central Florida: With a name like Streamsong, it better be good. Considering the parties involved, it almost certainly will be. In fact, advance word indicates Streamsong Resort may fly way past good and land on the upslope of … [Read more...]
With the Ryder Cup having come and gone, and so much exposure on the biennial event, golf clubs all over the world are once again preparing themselves for a surge of novice players keen to take up the wonderful game. Guest Article: The Ryder Cup One of the high exposure events which really … [Read more...]
The 2012 Ryder Cup day 1 will air at 8:20 am on ESPN Match 1 Europe - Graham McDowell and Roroy McIlroy United States - Brandt Snedeker and Jim Furyk Match 2 Europe - Luke Donald and Sergio Garcia United States - Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley Match 3 Europe - Lee Westwood … [Read more...]
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