by mouth | May 6, 2011 | The Mouth
Ser-gi-o, Ser-gi-o, Ser-gi-o. Golf fans at Congressional Country Club won’t be chanting that name during this June’s U.S. Open unless Sergio Garcia can get his game and world ranking in shape over the next few weeks. Garcia is currently ranked 72 and needs to get in...
by Mo'Golf | May 4, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Kevin Miller, head Men’s golf coach at Niagara University, took time from his Spring practice and competition schedule to answer our battery of questions. The Purple Eagles recently returned from the MAAC championships in Florida. 1. What does your program...
by mouth | May 4, 2011 | The Mouth
Sean O’Hair and Sean Foley have the same first name but they now have different plans. O’Hair announced that he’ll be no longer using Foley’s services as a swing coach and intends to pursue other advice. Foley is famous for having taken Tiger...
by Mo'Golf | May 3, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Oneida Nation Homelands (May 3, 2011) Vacationers who book Turning Stone Resort Casino’s “Be Our Next Champion” golf package need not worry about measuring up to the likes of Matt Kuchar or Dustin Johnson, two PGA Tour stars who have hoisted...
by mouth | May 3, 2011 | The Mouth
Bruce Andriatch of The Buffalo News wrote a piece that ran today about how Buffalo-area golf courses are doing their best to get out of the rough. This year’s soggy and wet weather has added to a list of obstacles area golf courses already face. The month of...
by Mo'Golf | May 3, 2011 | Mo' Golf
St. Bonaventure University completed the 2011 golf season with a tie for 7th at the Atlantic Ten Championships. Associate athletic director for internal operations Stephen Campbell took some time to answer a few questions on the team and its goals for the future....
by Mo'Golf | May 3, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Monday May 2nd, 2011 Today the WNY PGA were able to play their first Professional event at Locust Hill CC. The event was a great success and we saw some great golf. The Pro Pro winniing team was Kirk Stauffer and Ryan Swanson. The winning Pro Am team was Mark Kirk,...
by Mo'Golf | May 2, 2011 | Mo' Golf
Holiday Valley is hosting Play Golf America Day/Demo Day on June 19 from noon to 3PM. This event is fun for people of all ages and abilities who are interested in golf. Anyone who wants to come out and have some fun and learn a bit more about golf is welcome. You can...
by mouth | May 2, 2011 | The Mouth
There is no such thing as a slow weekend in the golf world. Here’s a quick look at what you missed… 1) Bubba Watson won for the third time in 10 months by taking down Webb Simpson at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Watson just might be the best American...
by Mo'Golf | May 2, 2011 | Mo' Golf
The WNYPGA Junior Tour played under the clouds on Sunday, May 1st at Stafford Country Club in Stafford, New York (near Batavia.) Scores for each of the five divisions are found below:Girls 18 Hole Division Sarah Singleton 88 Jennifer Lee 89 T-3 Sara ...
by Mo'Golf | May 2, 2011 | Tom Tucker
Tour level players swing in a consistent rhythm of 3 to 1, backswing to forward swing, and the trend is actually gravitating towards 2.5 to 1 for the modern player’s swing. Tempo is elapsed time. A given tempo has two parts, backswing and forward swing....
by Mo'Golf | May 1, 2011 | Mo' Golf
If you read my post on Saturday, you know that The Scrambler, aka world-class gadabout Kevin Patrick Thomas Lawrence Ladasha Lynch is bound today for Wisconsin, to the shores of Lake Michigan, to the too-good-to-be-true American Club. He will replicate our three-day,...
by Mo'Golf | May 1, 2011 | Tom Tucker
“Should I upgrade my irons to get more distance”? One of the reasons for a decrease in distance has nothing to do with your set of clubs, but rather a change in your swing and a decrease in head speed which most often is a result of a decrease in your...
by Mo'Golf | Apr 30, 2011 | Mo' Golf
I don’t think that he planned it this way, but The Scrambler has found a unique way to mark the fifth anniversary of the first, truly monumental BuffaloGolfer.Com sojourn: The American Club. That’s the fancy name for the place that Dustin Johnson might...
by mouth | Apr 30, 2011 | The Mouth
My fantasy golf season officially ended this week and it’s an ugly case to examine. Prior to the start of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, I was still in striking distance of the top teams in my league. Come Sunday night, I’ll have falled to Jason...
