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Month: August 2018

Road to Game Improvement II

Road to Game Improvement II

As I looked to follow up on my recent blog “Road to Game Improvement I”, I realized that I should actually track my game at this point so the information and results I may relate to you will be current.  So guess there will be a “Road to Game Improvement III”. I then realized that I recently have started something to improve the consistency of my ball striking.  I had become very frustrated on the fairways and sometimes off the…

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Road to Game Improvement I

Road to Game Improvement I

How is your game?  Do you want to improve?  Of course you do, everyone wants to play better golf. What is your road to improvement?  Believe me it is personal to you.  I can’t tell you what your road is.  I can give you a list of ways I believe you can approach improvement and you can choose what you want to do.  I can only tell you what I do.  What I currently choose as my road to improvement….

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Do You Watch the LPGA?

Do You Watch the LPGA?

I believe, for whatever reason, most men do not watch women’s sports.  They actually say that the game is not of the caliber of the mens game and not fun to watch.  The usual exception is a man whose daughter or granddaughter is into sports and plays a sport.  They might play baseball or softball, soccer, basketball, swimming, water polo, golf, etc.  These Dads and Granddads support the girls.  They have a vested interest in watching and rooting for their…

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A Blog by and for Amateur Golfers

A Blog by and for Amateur Golfers

I have been asked why I started this website.  The answer, like everything in life, is not necessarily simple.  I love golf.  My wife calls it an obsession.  Obviously, she is not into golf.  At this time in my life I play golf on average 3 times a week.  I also watch golf on television and on Fridays I watch golf after playing golf.  All that being said, it is easy to become inundated with golf equipment ads, on-line lessons,…

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A Tale of Two Nines Part II

A Tale of Two Nines Part II

Why do we play the way we do?  I’m speaking to most Amateurs. When I wrote the original post, I never envisioned a Part II.  However, after playing golf today, one of my Partners, Brian, said ‘why did you ever write that post about the two nines’.  He was referring more to the bad holes, bad swings, bad chips and bad putts that creep into our game. Some of us have been playing golf longer than others, but we all…

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