Putting is not as easy as it looks. Every golfer will tell you that they have hit a putt, or many, that did not rolled as the golfer thought it would. Greens are hard to read. Some people have a better knack at it than others, but honestly how many times did you think the putt was […]
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What’s in Your Pocket? A Rory McIlroy Story
Golf is a very unusual game with many rules and regulations. Most of us amateur golfers know some of the rules but fail to learn all of the tricky and complicated rules that the USGA book maps out for us. At all the professional tournaments there is a team of officials that are called upon […]
Is This 3-year-Old Golf Prodigy the Next Tiger Woods?
We have all heard of Soccer Moms but have we ever heard of Golf Moms? Several weeks ago I shared a video of Phil Michelson playing with a golf ball and children’s clubs at a very early age. We have all seen the Tiger Woods video shown on Johnny Carson with him carrying his small […]
Why Do Men Think Ladies Cannot Play Golf?
Why do you think that men treat woman like they cannot play golf? Are we inferior golfers? Are we slow players? Do we spend infinite time looking for our golf balls? Do we walk or drive slowly? I believe that answer to all these questions is NO! I had an experience at my club this week […]
Can Sharapova and Djokovic play Golf?
With Wimbledon going on and World Soccer and the British Open on the horizon we thought you might enjoy some YouTube videos of famous athletes crossing from their courts, fields and courses to show their competitive spirits in others sports. In today’s video Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic have some fun at golf, bowling and….. […]
Just a Swing Thought or 2
My friend Ann Nichols shared this interesting golf tip with me this week. I don’t know where she got this from but it is certainly how I feel sometimes when I address the ball and don’t feel comfortable. All those thoughts going through my head, so many ideas I’ve picked up from golf magazines, golf […]
Suzy Whaley/First Tee
The First Tee-Montgomery County had it’s luncheon/golf event fundraiser today June 1, 2014 at TPC Avenel. It proved a great success with a wonderful program. Keynote speaker was the very talented, interesting and successful Suzy Whaley. Briefly, for those who are not familiar with Suzy, she was the first woman to qualify and participate in a PGA […]
Golf Pitching: 30-100 Yards
We have all heard “If you want to score, you need to have a short game.” Here are a few pointers from everydaygolfcoach.com. I thought he had some good points. What do you think?
Tiger Woods: makes an awesome chip shot
Most PGA Pros have incredible shots. Check out this one from Tiger Woods
Phil Michelson has a trick shot
Phil Michelson has often amazed us with fantastic shots at important money making moments in his career, but I never saw this shot before. Have you? Click on continue reading to see this amazing video.
