Monthly Archives: June 2009

BirthGolfDeath.com providing golfers a different look

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June 30, 2009
BirthGolfDeath.com providing golfers a different look

I found BirthGolfDeath.com through twitter and Joseph Coonick (Creator/Owner) was kind enough to send me a shirt to demo. I was sent one of the “Life is Short. Play Golf Daily” Tee and I must say, it...
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Bernie Madoff Sentenced to 150 Years in Prison

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June 29, 2009
Bernie Madoff Sentenced to 150 Years in Prison

Manhattan Federal Court Judge Denny Chin threw the book at Bernie Madoff, he gave him the maximum penalty, 150 years in prison. “Here, the message must be sent that Mr. Madoff’s crimes were extraordinarily evil,”...
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Orlando Golf Lessons – How to Hit a Punch Shot

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June 29, 2009

Today’s Orlando Golf Lesson is “How to Hit a Punch Shot” or “Knockdown Shot.” A punch or knockdown shot is a shot played with a very low trajectory, usually to avoid interference from...
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Shotgun Blast of News – TopFlite Gamer Ball & more

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June 26, 2009
Shotgun Blast of News – TopFlite Gamer Ball & more

Holy busy Friday! I’m going to change the format a bit today and instead of a long post on a single topic, I’m going to a long post a couple of different topics....
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Disney Golf Courses are a must if you visit Orlando

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June 25, 2009
Disney Golf Courses are a must if you visit Orlando

If you are a golfer and you are planning a family vacation to Orlando to visit the attractions, you need to schedule a little time to play one (or all)  of Disney‘s five...
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Miracle On The Hudson – Surviving a Plane Crash for Golf

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June 24, 2009
Miracle On The Hudson – Surviving a Plane Crash for Golf

Here’s a pretty crazy story about one group of golfers who faced a near death experience while pursuing the amazing sport we all know and love. On January 15th, 2009, a mixture...
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Happy Birthday Alice!

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June 23, 2009

One of my good twitter friends @AliceJam is celebrating her birthday today! Check out her Happy Birthday Blog Post! She’s one of the most sports-savvy ladies I know and I’m embarrassed to say, but she’s probably forgotten more about sports...
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Mystic Dunes – Take Your Daughter to the Course Week

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June 22, 2009

MYSTIC DUNES GOLF CLUB TO PARTICIPATE IN “TAKE YOUR DAUGHTER TO THE COURSE WEEK” CELEBRATION, FL (June 22, 2009) – Mystic Dunes Golf Club has announced plans to participate in “Take Your Daughter...
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Morgan Pressel LPGA Golfer, Surfer and Scrapbooker…?

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June 19, 2009
Morgan Pressel LPGA Golfer, Surfer and Scrapbooker…?

A woman of many talents, Morgan Pressel, whenever she isn’t chasing the little white devil all over the links, she enjoys a bit of surfing in Hawaii and then scrapbooking about it.. She posted this image...
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Watch the U.S. Open Live

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June 18, 2009
Watch the U.S. Open Live

For those of you working stiffs who are cooped up in the office all day and are unable to watch the U.S. Open on the big screen, worry not! The official site of the U.S. Open is streaming...
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The Orlando Golf Blogger on TV!

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June 17, 2009

Here’s the clip of my two minutes of fame (technically about 10 seconds, but hey.. who’s complaining?) I was given the awesome opportunity to partner up with David Martin, special projects reporter with Fox News Orlando and...
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The Best Deals on Golf in Orlando for Father’s Day

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June 16, 2009
The Best Deals on Golf in Orlando for Father’s Day

If the dad in your life is a golfer, then there’s no better gift this father’s day than a round of golf. Many might say that dad would rather spend the day with...
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Golf Humor – Man Playing From the Ladies Tees

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June 15, 2009

This was totally my round yesterday… It was a sunny morning, a little before 8:00 AM, on the first hole of a busy course, and I was beginning my pre-shot routine, visualizing my upcoming...
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Little Warm up to the US Open: Man vs Bethpage

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June 15, 2009
Little Warm up to the US Open: Man vs Bethpage

Erik Peterson, travel editor  over at the Golf Channel took a trip to Bethpage and wrote about his experiences while playing both Bethpage Red and Bethpage Black. It’s a good read that’ll take...
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PodCast Interview with John Feinstein

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June 12, 2009
PodCast Interview with John Feinstein

Jay Busbee over at The Devil Ball blog posted up a pretty good podcast interview with John Feinstein. For those who don’t know about John, he is an amazing sportswriter who’s written some of the best golf books...
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PGA.com Woman’s Golf Panel

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June 11, 2009
PGA.com Woman’s Golf Panel

June is the American Express Woman’s Golf Month and PGA.com hosted a panel of the most illustrious and influential  women in the golf industry to talk about variety of topics pertaining to the double X chromosome golfers. PGA.com Women’s...
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Today Only, Champions Gate for only $21 bucks!

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June 10, 2009
Today Only, Champions Gate for only $21 bucks!

During the NBA Finals, Champions Gate Golf Club has a pretty cool special running. The day after one of the games, you can play the International Course for the monetary equivalent of what the Orlando...
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God Versus Tiger Woods

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June 9, 2009
God Versus Tiger Woods

Here’s a little Tuesday golf humor for you God meets the world’s greatest golfers as they enter heaven. God asks Arnie first: ‘What do you believe?’ Arnie thinks long and hard, looks God in the eye, and says, ‘I...
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Live info on the 2009 US Open – there’s an app for that…

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June 9, 2009
Live info on the 2009 US Open – there’s an app for that…

This is one of the few occasions where I’ve REALLY wanted an Iphone… I just checked the Itunes store and it’s not available for download, yet. If you’re like me...
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One Man .. Redux

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June 8, 2009

Last November I wrote an article about Tiger Woods and just how much he brings to the golf industry. I just noticed an article on twitter on twitter that solidifies (not that it really needed it) the point. Weekend...
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