Summer is the offseason for golf in Arizona because of the heat, and for that reason, I like to have a to-do list of goals to get me through those slower months. There are afternoons in the Golf Shop when you can go 2-3 hours without seeing or hearing from a soul. One my goals this summer …
As I’m getting ready to turn 40, I’ve decided that I really want to see how good I can be as a golfer. That means looking at everything from diet and exercise to fitness and my golf swing. Sure, I’ve had people take a look at my swing since getting into the golf business back …
One of my goals since becoming a PGA Professional has been to not only play more golf but to play in more tournaments. While there’s a big difference between being a golf professional and a professional golfer, I still believe it’s important to be able to play good golf competitively. It also gives you more credibility …
When I asked our host which course he wanted to play this time around, of course he suggested Saratoga National again. But when we couldn’t get on there, he suggested another one of his favorites, Hiland Park Country Club just up the road in Queensbury. The only problem was, when I went to look up …
I first met Dr. Robin Farran back when I was a student at the Golf Academy of America. Not only is he one of the USGA’s top Rules Officials, Dr. Farran is a one-man wrecking crew when it comes to educating others about the nuances of the Rules. He once told me that his weekly email list was …
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