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March 27, 2016
A New Day
Such is the uncertainty of head to head 18-hole matches that often times they produce unlikely winners. Although the field is made up of the top 64 players in the world based on the Rolex World rankings, it is rare that the highest seeded players make their way to the final matches. The 2016 version […]
March 20, 2016
All the King’s Men
Arnold Palmer will not be one of the three (with Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player) legends hitting the ceremonial opening tee shots at this year’s Masters. Mr. Palmer cites a sore shoulder as the reason he is retiring from the honor and says that he is no longer able to swing as he would like […]
March 13, 2016
Front 9-Edition 13
Time flies when you’re having fun and fun-loving John Daly turned 50 on Thursday, making “long John” eligible for the PGA Champions Tour. Daly has won 5 times on the PGA Tour, including two Majors, the 1991 PGA Championship and the 1995 Open Championship. When the relatively unknown Day won the PGA Championship at Crooked […]
March 7, 2016
Number One
The marquee pairing for the first two rounds of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship at Doral was the new version of Golf’s “Big 3”. World #1 Jordan Spieth, #2 Jason Day, and #3 Rory McIlroy. So far the brilliant triumvirate of stars has been anything but luminary in 2016. Spieth began the year with a […]
February 23, 2016
Crucial Course Management Techniques for Every Golfer
According to Jack Nicklaus, “A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out and hit a golf ball, but they have no idea how to manage what they do with the ball. I’ve won as many golf tournaments hitting the ball badly […]
February 8, 2016
Some of Golf’s Most Curious Superstitions
Let’s face it. Golf is a difficult sport. That’s one of the reasons why it is so rewarding. Indeed, it’s a sport of a lifetime. The continuing challenge is what keeps us all coming back. This difficulty is due in part to the number of things a golfer needs to do right to have a […]
January 25, 2016
Five Ways to Survive the Golf Offseason
Some golfers are blessed to live in a location with a climate that permits year-round play. However, most golfers live in a locale featuring a winter season that impacts how much golf, if any, can be played for a number of months. Golfers in such a wintery place who have a hankering to hit the […]
December 4, 2015
Bird Golf Named As One of America’s Best Golf Schools
Bird Golf Academy has been featured as one of the top golf school’s in America in the winter issue of GolfTips Magazine. Read their in-depth review and interview with our own Jay Ewing as we’re proudly listed as one of America’s Top Golf schools. Academy Magic – America’s Best Golf Schools “The relationship between coach and student […]
November 2, 2015
Get a Grip: Choosing the Right Grips for Your Golf Clubs
When someone says, “golf grip,” two things come to mind. The first is the way a golfer grips or holds the golf club during his swing. There are myriad ways to do so, and substantial discussion to that end. That is not what we are discussing here. Rather, we are talking about another and perhaps […]
October 12, 2015
A Lob-Sided Affair
The Presidents Cup has been a one-sided affair since its inception in 1994. The American team has dominated the International sides, having lost only once at Royal Melbourne in 1998 and tied once in South Africa in 2003. For something to become a compelling competition it must first be, competitive. The venue this year was […]
