by TomTucker | Sep 28, 2013 | Tom Tucker
For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from a right handed perspective; lefties …. well, you know what to do! I decided to write about wrist movements and positions this week, and to set up a page to show the positions I refer to...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 27, 2013 | Mo' Golf
Update from California: I received a text last night from Gregory Sibick, our participant playing in the Nature Valley First Tee Open this week @ Pebble Beach, that he won $8,000 for our chapter in the Coca-Cola Champions Challenge held yesterday on Pebble Beach Golf...
by Rico | Sep 23, 2013 | Rico's Rants
At the Tour Chanpionship at East Lake this past weekend, Henrik Stenson was cruising along mid-way through the 3rd round with a lead that had ballooned to 8 strokes when seemingly out of nowhere the proverbial wheels began to fall off. In the space of an hour or so,...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 22, 2013 | Mo' Golf
OCEANSIDE, CA. (Sept. 19, 2013) – The Titleist Performance Institute (TPI), golf’s health and fitness authority, announced today the launch of its new performance-inspired fitness apparel for the athletic golfer. The new line combines state-of-the-art fabrics and...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 22, 2013 | Mo' Golf
The wondrous Walker Cup took place last weekend at National Golf Links of America. It’s great viewing but only comes around (like the Olympics) once every four years, unless you travel to Europe. The next go-round will be in 2017, at Los Angeles Country...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 22, 2013 | Mo' Golf
This entry strays a bit from the normal it’s obviously about golf tack of this writer’s routes. I receive a blog from Seth Godin on a daily basis and enjoy it for its quick-hit consistency. To his credit, Godin always makes me think. In a recent toss, he...
by davefinn | Sep 21, 2013 | Dave Finn
If you are a serious golfer, you have to tick Myrtle Beach off your list of “have to play before I die” destinations. A number of years ago I had the distinct pleasure and privilege of having lunch with Mr. Clay Brittain Jr. at his Sea Captain’s House Restaurant. Mr....
by Mo'Golf | Sep 21, 2013 | Mo' Golf
In two days, Patty Jordan will play 100 holes of golf at Westwood Country Club to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis. That’s a lot of golf in one day, walking or riding. I know, as I’ve done it. She picked a great time of year to marathon; cool weather...
by TomTucker | Sep 21, 2013 | Tom Tucker
For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from a right handed perspective; lefties …. well, you know what to do! Trajectory Control Many players watch the pros launch their irons with low, penetrating trajectory and think that being...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 14, 2013 | Mo' Golf
The wondrous Walker Cup took place last weekend at National Golf Links of America. It’s great viewing but only comes around (like the Olympics) once every four years, unless you travel to Europe. The next go-round will be in 2017, at Los Angeles Country...
by TomTucker | Sep 14, 2013 | Tom Tucker
For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from a right handed perspective; lefties …. well, you know what to do! One of the great uses for an elevated aimline or a laser that projects a straight line on the green, is to use these...
by Rico | Sep 13, 2013 | Rico's Rants
By now, quite a few fans of televised golf are aware that Tiger Woods was penalized two strokes after his 2nd round at the BMW Championship. While television cameras were zooming in on his ball, Tiger removed some loose impediment near the ball. Clearly the ball moved...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 8, 2013 | Mo' Golf
Since this isn’t my truest bread-winner, I’ve been able to preserve the romance of reporting on golf tournaments. I’ve never been in town for the entirety of a single event and I look forward to the arrival and regret the departure. Since I learned...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 7, 2013 | Mo' Golf
After being down by a point going into the afternoon singles, Team USA found itself in an uncomfortably-familiar situation. It needed a turning point in its favor and it arrived in the guise of two well-rested players. Max Homa and Michael Kim, teammates at the...
by Mo'Golf | Sep 7, 2013 | Mo' Golf
There was a time when they moved the tees up twenty yards and cut the hole on the front of the green. Don’t lay back, echoed the voice, give that ball a ride and take a run at eagle. That time was Saturday afternoon, when no voice of reason accompanied any of...