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The courage to be “Different”
Embracing Individuality: The Courage to Be Different and Stand Out Throughout the history of the game, all the greatest players have had “swing quirks” that might not be ordinarily taught. The commonality, of all great players, though, is that they do the same thing, every time (and this is the lesson that we can all […]
The Masters- A Tale of Two Styles
As usual, The Masters, was gripping theater. It is golf’s center stage and as such can reveal so much about its participants. 2008 produced a very worthy winner in South African, Trevor Immelman. The 28 year old Immelman, who has carried that “can’t miss” tag for 10 years, may indeed be the young player that […]
Sunday at The Masters
Sunday at Augusta. The best day in tournament golf, of the year. This year should prove no exception. There are several reasons why The Masters is such thrilling theater. Most poignant, is that the players have to be so exact with their shots that on any given hole, they can make a birdie or a […]
The Golden Era Of Golf
We are in a magical era of Golf. Lorena Ochoa dominated the Kraft Nabisco Championship and won her second consecutive Major by 5 shots. One more win (which could come fittingly next week in her home country of Mexico) and she will be in the LPGA Golf Hall of Fame. Lorena is going to be […]
Streaks
It had to come to an end. All things do. There were “two streaks” that ended this week and both deserve our reverence. The first one, that you will immediately be aware of, is Tiger’s latest streak of winning 6 PGA Tour events, in a row. Tiger finished two strokes behind, Geoff Ogilvy at the […]
A new word; for Mr. Woods
Was there any doubt? Tiger, yesterday, on the 18th. hole at Bay Hill, was faced with a 28 foot put (which broke some four feet from left to right), to win the tournament. Tiger had not made a putt over 18 feet long, on any of the previous 71 holes he had played (in fact […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
