Superstitions were the topic du jour in Golf Fundamentals class. The discussion came about because ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike were talking about sports superstitions as PGA Instructor Jay Friedman was driving into campus this morning. Golfers, as Jay can attest, are very superstitious. Jay told us he never uses white tees and even goes so far as …
This morning, we were at Western Skies Golf Club in Gilbert for a Skills Development session on bunker play. PGA Instructor Jay Friedman showed us how to hit different bunker shots from different stances and out of different lies. He also showed us a great drill to demonstrate the bounce of the club. Jay took a 2×4 …
A: A four-person team event consisting of four golf balls, one of them yellow. On each hole, the yellow ball is assigned to a different player, while the other three team members play a scramble. At the end of each hole, two scores are added together for one team score – the yellow ball and the scramble. Teams …
Sure, Jimmy Walker is good, but he’s also the most boring golfer on the PGA Tour.
The Golf Academy of America Phoenix Club Golf Team is back home after finishing 2nd in its first-ever trip to the National Collegiate Club Golf Association’s (NCCGA) Desert Regional at Oakcreek Country Club in Sedona. Trailing the Arizona State University Club Team by ten strokes after Saturday’s opening round, the Academy failed to make up …