Fred and Barney - Despite appearances, they were quite the scramble team. Golf, like all sports, is a difficult game to play. It doesn't always go your way in fact it goes your way less than other sports. I think before we decide why it's hard we must make a distinction between playing golf and … Continue reading Why is golf so hard to learn?
https://youtu.be/z-CIWAX_WVw Hit me right in the feels? I'm not even sure that's a thing Desperate golf tragics like me watch and research and like to be entertained by all things golf. Except Sergio Garcia. He just grates me. So, watching the above video with the guys from Good Good YouTube channel playing with Garrett and … Continue reading It hit me right in the feels
This monkey looks familiar One liners tickle me. I am particularly taken with un-PC humour. A friend of mine has set up a most successful website. He has suffered for the last 5 years or so from a chronic illness that stops him doing too much. We played together in the NZ open Pro Am … Continue reading The cure for feeling glum
The great Paul Runyan I'm oft surprised how complicated we make golf and in particular the short game. I see people using a lob wedge around the green almost exclusively for chipping the golf ball. Spin rates, little checkers, lobs, bump and run, one-hop-and-stop - all too complex. The objective of any golf shot is … Continue reading The secret to great chipping
Tadgh Furlong side stepping the Scottish defense That was a weekend. We had the Players Championship from which Justin Thomas emerged victorious over Lee Westwood. Lee has been runner-up the last two weeks and continues to show he is still one the better ball strikers in golf even at the age of 47. Dechambeau was … Continue reading The Weekend
Watching YouTube for many years researching and learning about all things swing and club, two names stand out when it comes to informative and engaging golf content. Rick (above left) and Peter (above right) are English PGA professionals, great mates and regular golfers. They've both played to a pretty high level and are now respected … Continue reading You should be listening to Rick Shiels and Peter Finch
The Silver Ferns beat Australia to win the Constellation Cup That was a weekend of sport. The Silver Ferns netball team beat the Aussies in the Constellation Cup, further cementing Dame Noelene as one of the more effective coaches in NZ. The Kiwis displayed a toughness and accuracy that is usually reserved for the Australians … Continue reading Why the F#$k would we watch rugby?
Thank you to the B-Man for donating to MSV and in turn Movember. Get amongst his website for some great laughs http://www.keeplaughingforever.com
The rather lovely 15th at Te Puke Golf Club The New Zealand Professional Golfers' Association has announced the NZPGA Championship to be held at the Te Puke Golf Club from April 28th to May 2nd of this year. This is particularly exciting with a prize purse of 100 grand and the introduction of a team … Continue reading State of (golf) Origin
Movember...hairy goodness Thank you very much to the person who donated to my wee site which means in turn I donated to Movember. Movember is a non-profit helping with men's health. This wee project takes some time and resources and I hope by bringing it to you, you get some entertainment from it. If you … Continue reading WooHoo first donation to Movember
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