From Greinke to Gretzky to Gronk
With the eyes of the sporting world focused on the World Series, here are some bits that connect baseball to golf, two-sport athletes and the best ever golfer in Major League Baseball.
Peter Mumford
The Shag Bag: Copetown Woods, free gas, a putting solution and more
The Shag Bag is a weekly compilation of news and comments on what’s happening on the local golf scene and in the wider world of golf.
What do you do for a Boomer that’s lost his Boom?
A lot of golfers are struggling with distance loss, decreased flexibility and more frustration in their game as they get older. There’s help on the way.
24 Absolute Laws of Golf
The Rules of Golf, established by golf associations, are constantly changing and evolving but the Laws of Golf are part of the Natural Universe and can never be broken.
Corey Conners gets a donut, Canadians on Tour and Tokyo bound
All of the major golf Tours are back in business after the Masters. We’ve got a full rundown of the Canadians at each event.
The Rules of Golf limit you to a maximum of 14 clubs. But why?
In the four centuries golf has been played, the limit on the number of clubs you can carry is relatively recent. Prior to 1938, golfers often carried two dozen or more.
Reader has golf ball from Tiger’s greatest shot
Being in the right place at the right time led to a significant piece of memorabilia for this Fairways reader.
I’d like to play the short course, please
Every full length golf course already has the makings of a short course. All that’s required is an open mind and a willingness to try something different.
The Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods’ Dilemma
Tiger Woods has some tough decisions to make on November 4th when he has to add four Captain’s picks to the US Presidents Cup team.
