I’ve said several times since I started blogging in January of this year that my wife, Zoë, is the main reason why I’m able to attend the Golf Academy of America and pursue my dream. Today in Verbal Communication Skills, I delivered the second of four types of speeches I have to give throughout the semester, an informative speech about […]
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My favorite thing about the Golf Academy so far has been the outdoor Skills Development sessions we’ve had with PGA Professional Jay Friedman. This morning, my Advanced Elements of the Short Game class met at Ken McDonald Golf Course in Tempe for a hands-on discussion of the pitch shots we recently covered in Scoring With Pitching –
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Professional golf has a long and storied history in Tucson. The PGA Tour has played here off-and-on since 1945, and The Chrysler Classic of Tucson was played at Omni Tucson National until 2006. The tournament was held at a number of courses before finally landing at Omni on the city’s west side – El Rio Golf & Country Club (1945-1962),
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I wouldn’t call Dustin Johnson’s missed putt a choke. Those greens were terrible! But he should’ve taken a little more time and sank the putt. He’s a PGA pro.