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If the Seven Pairs of Shoes Fit, Wear Them

I built up quite a large amount of prize money at my city course, a large chunk due to my best finish in the Salt Lake Amateur (2nd). My first world problem was having to spend about $1,400 in the…

Category: Golf, Golf Books, Reviews

Bill Kroen’s Golf Tip-A-Day 2015 Golf Calendar

Here’s a nice golf gift for Christmas, birthday, or other occasions. Bill Kroen’s Golf Tip-a-Day 2015 Calendar is a daily rip-away calendar which gives a golfer daily doses of golf advice and game-improving information. Bill Kroen’s Golf…

Category: Golf, Hackers, Miscellaneous

When Golf Wagers Go Beyond Friendly

Most golfers like to have “friendly” wagers against their playing partners on the course. There are hundreds of different golf betting games for said friendly wagers, and perhaps someday I’ll post them here as a fun resource for golfers. …

Great Idea for Golf League Participants

Now that I’m the “former” club president of seven years at one of my home courses I can sit back and critique the policies of the new regime. I can play Wednesday morning quarterback (the league is a Tuesday league).…

Category: Golf, Hackers

Finding the Sweet Spot

This year I’ve paid close attention to where the ball is impacting the club face, especially on my driver. Despite lining up the ball on the center, when I actually hit the ball the mark is about a half inch…