Another Winter Outlet – World Golf Tour

The Scrambler has spent the last few months looking for any outlet to satisfy his Golf passion.  We’ve written about a few here recently, including Yahoo Fantasy Golf, Indoor Golf Simulators, and perusing GolfClubAtlas.com.  I’ll add another of my...

Harvest Hill Clubhouse Progress

There’s always a golf story in western New York. It might be the new insides at The Frog Hair, the seven simulators in the Paddock Dome or the progress on the clubhouse at Harvest Hill. Verlyn Klinkenborg, in his seminal Buffalo novel The Last Fine Time,...

Does Anyone In Local Golf Have It All?

After I uncovered the secret to accessing local private clubs in a legal manner, I noticed a curious reaction by my fellow public-access mates. To a man (or bro), they harmonized lines like “dude has it all” and “what I wouldn’t give to have...

Press Release: Chestnut Hill Flex Packs

Only 8 Flex Packs Left Purchase rounds of golf at Chestnut Hill in 4, 8 and 10-round Voucher Flex Packs that include lunch.  Flex Packs give you the flexibility to choose to play and have lunch (hot dog, bag of chips, draft beer or pop) on any weekday or on weekend...

Armlock Putting

Tom Tucker is a World Golf Teachers and United States Golf Teacher Federation-certified golf instructor. He may be contacted via his website or at the Plum Creek driving range in Batavia, NY. For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from...

Internet Scrambling On Golf Club Atlas Site

? I’ll put to rest any worry on the link:  it’s www.golfclubatlas.com.  The site is directed by a Pinehurst-area bloke named Ran Morrissett.  There is no better way to tell you of its mission than to quote directly from the home page of GCA:...

BuffaloGolfer Newsletter #11: March 11th, 2013

Anticipation is high as the weather appears to stabilize more with each passing day. Learn about new simulators at the Paddock Dome, how to aim accurately, the end of a consecutive-months-golfed streak and meet our fourth Average Joe in this week’s newsletter....

NorthWest Towns Get Some Simulators Of Their Own

Usta be, you had to head east to DiscoverGolf, Frog Hair or some other joint to play simulator golf in western New York. Thanks to the unfortunate demise of Golf Discount-Paddock Dome and the arrival of a company called The Sportzone, the Tonawandas, Grand Island and...

Aiming Accuracy

Tom Tucker is a World Golf Teachers and United States Golf Teacher Federation-certified golf instructor. He may be contacted via his website or at the Plum Creek driving range in Batavia, NY. For the sake of simplicity, all advice on swings and drills is provided from...

Press Release: Odyssey Introduces TANK

CARLSBAD, Calif., March 8, 2013 — Odyssey, the #1 Putter in Golf, today introduces the high-MOI, counterbalanced Tank Putter. Odyssey, which led all putter companies with 57 wins across the major professional tours last year, continues to lead innovation in the...

Wayne Stiles and South Shore

(Originally published on BuffaloGolfer.Com in February-March of 2007) From the forthcoming book on The Life and Work of Wayne Stiles by Bob Labbance and Kevin Mendik, to be published fall, 2007. The 200+ page volume will contain a wealth of historic and modern photos...

Good Will Hunting

Now that February is in the books, I admit to being a bit relieved. Let me explain. At the end of 2012, I (like many others in the WNY golf community) had played 22 consecutive months of golf in the Buffalo area. Like many of my fellow hackers, I was hoping that the...

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