I realized this week that I didn’t even know how to play golf. I’m not talking about the rules of the game, which for the most part are straightforward, but about how to mentally approach a round. A guy I play with regularly, Eric, said to me, “the only thing …
I think a good analogy for my golfing performance on Monday at Bandon Dunes would be to compare it to someone who wanted to become the world’s best mathematician and after a year of intense training someone asked you to multiple 3 and 6; you gave it a day of …
I won. Something. Smallish. But, I won. Well, technically, I think my playing partner “won,” but still, I took home a prize. It was a bit smaller than what Rory McIlroy just won at the Shanghai Masters (his check was $2,000,000. Mine was a $25 gift certificate, so five decimal …
I will try and post stats like these every couple of weeks now that I am actually playing rounds and can normalize …
I play a good bit of walk-on golf and with that comes a variety of playing partners. Most of the time (let’s …
It’s going to be a few more weeks until I have an official handicap. Since I started registering rounds about ten days …
For the first time, I played a regulation 18 hole course from the white tees. And, I had such a good learning …
