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August 10, 2020
It’s With Two L’s

The 102nd edition of golf’s oldest professional Major Championship would prove to be a historic four days of golf. The venue was at the TPC at Harding Park in San Francisco, (one of only a handful of public courses that have hosted a Major) and the field was comprised of 95 of the world’s top […]

July 20, 2020
The Course That Jack Built

Jack’s Place-Part 2. In a historic first for the PGA Tour, this week’s Memorial presented by Nationwide tournament at Muirfield Village was the second event in a row being played on the same course. Fitting perhaps that the home of the game’s greatest player and arguably his finest course design would be the venue for […]

June 28, 2020
21 Today

Father Time was turned back this week at The Travelers’ Championship as 50-year old Peter Pan, aka Phil Mickelson took the 36-hole lead at 13-under par. The PGA Tour’s third event back since restarting two weeks ago in Texas was its most thrilling to date. As will be a standard part of each Tour event […]

June 14, 2020
They’re Back

The PGA Tour became the second major spectator sport (NASCAR has been racing for 2 weeks) in the US to return to the playing field this past Thursday after a hiatus of 90 days. The event was the Charles Schwab Challenge at venerable Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The eerie quiet. Golf is […]

May 30, 2020
What Cricket And Golf Have In Common

There is a fascinating 8-part series on Amazon Prime called “The Test”. It is the story of the Australian National Cricket team, who in 2016 were the world’s best team. Their fall from grace was spectacular after being caught (on TV) cheating in a Match against South Africa. The team’s two best players, Captain Steve […]

March 3, 2020
A Legend In Her Time

Tune-in to the Golf Channel during the week of March 16 when they celebrate the legendary career of Mary Mills. Mary and fellow LPGA icon, Sally Little, are the two honorees at the 2020 LPGA Volvik Founders Cup, in Phoenix, AZ. The 4-day Tour event is from March 19-22 and will televised on the Golf […]

January 16, 2020
Golf Gloves – The Pros and Cons

The game of golf has many different accessories included in the sport. From various clubs, caddies, carts, fashion styles, and even golf shoes, golfers have a lot of aesthetic decisions to make. It’s not all for the appearance and style, though. Many of these accessories offer great benefit to a golfer. Other times, these gadgets […]

January 16, 2020
Tips and Tricks from a Golf Pro

We have a lot to learn from the top golfers in the country. Pro golf stars and expert instructors all have plenty of wisdom to offer the sport and it’s avid fans and participants, but is it possible to get access to the top tips and tricks you could stand to learn from? Top 5 […]

January 15, 2020
Top Golf School in the Midwest

Have you ever considered attending a golf school? If so, but you feel limited in your options due to your midwest location, you’re far from being out of luck! The top golf school in the midwest is hosted by yours truly, us at the Bird Golf Academy, and it’s simply one of the best choices […]

December 15, 2019
All The Presidents Men

The Presidents Cup is played every other year on opposite years of its more illustrious big brother, The Ryder Cup. It pits the best 12 American players against an International team made up of the best twelve players (excluding Europeans who make up the Ryder Cup). One would think that even though the Americans are […]

December 12, 2019
How To Create America’s Best Senior Golfers

Golf has been a true American pastime for several decades, and has continued to remain a staple in recreational activities for seniors throughout the ages. From its many benefits that contribute both to social lives and your physical health, golf is a relaxing, minimally stressful sport that encourages fresh air and exercise. What’s not to […]

November 7, 2019
Bad Days on the Green: What to Do When You’re Off Your Game

On a good day, you feel unstoppable with your club in hand. On a bad day? A lot of fun to be had while golfing can be sucked right out of you, and the discouragement of an off day can affect your games later. How can you beat the bad day golfing blues? Here are […]

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