It’s summer in Tucson, which means it’s also time to saddle up and ride back out to Florida to attend what’s become an annual ritual: another PGA seminar. One of the coolest things about attending a PGA seminar is that PGA Education uses an independent travel agency called Omega World Travel to book your plane […]
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An old golfer, now into his golden years, had the lifelong ambition of playing the famed 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass exactly the way the pros do it. The pros hit their ball out over the water onto the small island green on a small spit of land. It was something the golfer had tried
Not too long ago, a pretty big box arrived to the Golf Shop at La Paloma. It was from Callaway and it was addressed to me, but I hadn’t ordered anything. Turned out it was a new Rogue Staff Bag with my name and the La Paloma logo on it. Wow! This is what I
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The Rules doctor is in, and he will see you now! Dr. Robin Farran teaches Advanced Rules at the Golf Academy of America in Chandler, and he’s also one of the USGA’s top Rules Officials. In this month’s Diary of a Rules Official, Dr. Farran gives our friends who are still snowed in this winter
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In order to keep their PGA Certifications current, PGA of America Members are required to accrue a certain number of Member Service Requirement (MSR) credits each year. One way to do this, at least in the PGA’s Southwest Section, is to attend a Rules of Golf Seminar with Dr. Robin Farran at the Golf Academy of
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