Indoor golf, a shorter ball, obscene money and more
Lots to choose from in the Shag Bag this week but limiting the distance a golf ball can go for the pros and elite amateurs is a step in the wrong direction.
Lots to choose from in the Shag Bag this week but limiting the distance a golf ball can go for the pros and elite amateurs is a step in the wrong direction.
Here are five destinations for a Spring Break golf holiday that could be a long drive or a short flight – and best of all, they won’t put too much of a strain on the wallet.
Anita Podolinsky of Petrolia, Ontario made two holes-in-one during a match play event at her winter course in Bradenton, Florida.
Each year at the PGA Merchandise Show, a slew of inventors, innovators and genius creative types present their latest and greatest training aids and game improvement products for inspection and testing by the golf industry.
The 2023 version of the Show at the Orange County Convention Center certainly lived up to its hype and while it was smaller than previous years, it didn’t lack for enthusiasm and most of all, exciting new products.
The 18th hole on the Torrey Pines South course is a nifty little par-5 where the pros certainly expect to have a chance at birdie, maybe even eagle. Over the years, the 18th has been the site of some memorable moments.
Some things deserve a longer dissertation or at least a well-crafted article. Each of the five here could be that but for now, I just need to get them off my list.
Charlie Mechem’s book doesn’t pretend to be a groundbreaking investigation of Nicklaus and Palmer. Rather, it’s a very personal glimpse through Mechem’s eyes at the close friendships he’s enjoyed with Arnie and Jack for over fifty years.
I spoke to TJ Rule, President of Golf Away Tours about the state of golf travel and some of the things to watch for when planning their next golf getaway.