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February 22, 2008
SHARON MILLER
SHARON MILLER: was yesterday elected to the Colorado Golf Hall of Fame; CONGRATULATIONS! We are all so very proud of you! I first met Sharon ten years ago. She didn’t have any reason to know who I was, but I most certainly had read about and knew of her. On that Colorado afternoon, I just […]
February 19, 2008
NEW STARS FOR 2008
In the last few weeks the cream of the crop has definitely risen to the top. Tiger won his first PGA tour start at Torrey Pines (where the US Open will be held later this year) and Anika won her first LPGA Tour event in more than a year, in Hawaii. Have there ever been […]
February 6, 2008
2008 POLL
Greetings fellow golfers! I hope that you have wintered well, and that those of you living in the colder reaches of the world, will be enjoying Spring conditions soon! After a Winter hibernation, we are back to the Blog; so thought it might be interesting to start things out with a poll. Which of the […]
January 27, 2008
Chris Black
Hi Jay, I received your note today. Thank you! We had a great time at the golf school and Wildhorse Pass; it exceeded my expectations significantly. Jim is a remarkable teacher and his patience and knowledge are phenomenal. I know he was a little disappointed that I was not quite getting it together on the […]
October 18, 2007
Winterize your golf game
As winter approaches and you find your golf season coming to a close; here are a few tips, on how to winterize your golf game. EXERCISE. Without question the best way to increase flexibility (which will make your swing faster and thereby let you hit the ball, further) is to do stretching exercises. The best […]
October 6, 2007
PEGGY CHAPIN
Peggy Chapin has been the Director of Golf, at Wild Horse Pass (Whirlwind) for the last 5 years. I first met Peggy a year and a half ago and in the intervening months have had the great pleasure to come to know Peggy. Often times, we label people, “great” because of their fame as a […]
September 29, 2007
Chris Basset
Playing at his home Club, Breckenridge Golf Club, on September 29th., Chris Basset did not one, but two remarkable things. Chris had a hole-in-one on the par 3, 8th. hole on his way to a one under, 35, on the front 9. Then, despite a double bogey on the last hole finished with a superb […]
September 4, 2007
Lefty and Tiger; is a rivalry born?
Phil Mickelson has, perhaps, as much talent as Tiger Woods. He is the only golfer in the world that you can say that about. Now, perhaps, he has, or is developing, the mental strength to be able to compete on Tiger’s level. After the second round of the Deutsche Bank Classic (Tiger and Phil had […]
August 29, 2007
“The FedEX Thingy”
That is how Ernie Els describes the inaugural FedEx Cup on the PGA Tour. I have to agree with the Big Easy. This hasn’t got me fired up, either. The whole idea of the FedEx Cup was, ala Nascar, to generate more interest in PGA Tour events in the latter part of the year. The […]
