Welcome to the rinse and repeat stage of the PGA Class A Certification process! For those of you scoring at home, Level 2 is exactly like Steps 6 & 7 in Level 1 once you get to the Work Experience Portfolio and the Portfolio approval process. Here are some words of wisdom: once you submit your […]
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On the heels of a landmark decision by golf’s governing bodies, the USGA and the R&A, Dr. Robin Farran is blasting-out even more Rules scenarios. Dr. Farran teaches Advanced Rules at the Golf Academy of America in Phoenix and is one of the USGA’s top Rules Officials. Many of stories you’re about to read actually happened! It’s just that
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The Rules of Golf are constantly being hammered by those who play the game, and rightfully so. They are an easy target. As golf participants and fans of the game, we are often left wondering if it’s the the spirit of the Rule or the letter of the law that should be interpreted. To the
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The La Paloma Junior Golf Team is now in its 3rd Season (2nd Fall Semester). In the nearly 18 months since we started the program from scratch at the Country Club, the team has grown from just nine juniors to as many as 18! There’s definitely an appetite for structured golf practice and matches just
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Television news moves pretty fast. I would know! For almost ten years, I was a sportscaster and then a morning news anchor in Lake Charles, Louisiana and then Greenville, South Carolina. So when KGUN 9 News, Tucson’s local ABC affiliate called La Paloma wanting to do a story about our GolfBoards, we couldn’t say no.
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