Dr. Robin Farran teaches Advanced Rules at the Golf Academy of America in Phoenix and is one of the USGA’s top Rules Officials. He’s one of the guys who helps write the book, and he’s always emailing out different scenarios. Some of them have actually happened! In this month’s Diary of a USGA Rules Official, Dr. […]
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Callaway’s new Great Big Bertha Epic driver series was officially released last Friday, and I can already report from first-hand experience, that it’s exactly what everyone was predicting it would be: epic (please excuse the pun and allow me to explain). We recently hosted a nine-person, appointment-only fitting at La Paloma Country Club in the
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Todd Sones is someone whom I’ve looked up to for a long time. He’s a Golf Digest Top 50 and Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor, a Golf Channel Academy Lead Coach, and he also serves on the Golf Academy of America’s National Advisory Board. Todd teaches out of White Deer Run Golf Club near Chicago,
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You may have already heard the rumors: golf’s governing bodies, the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the Royal & Ancient (R&A), have reportedly agreed on a series of rules changes in order to simplify and speed up the game. I can’t wait for Dr. Robin Farran, who teaches Advanced Rules at the Golf Academy
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Sewailo Golf Club is a course located on Tucson’s southwest side. It’s also managed by Troon Golf in Scottsdale, the same company that handles La Paloma Country Club where I work. That’s just part of the reason why I decided to include a review of the course back in August. Flash forward a few months, and
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