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2nd Annual Future Stars Foundation Pro-Am

Late last year I wrote a post about an upcoming pro-am that’s taking place out at Errol Estates on February 20th,2010. It’s the 2nd Annual Future Stars Foundation Pro-Am. The purpose of this pro-am is raise money to help support many of the up and coming pros on the LPGA Tour’s developmental circuit called the…

Golf Fitness Videos

Continuing the Golf Fitness series, below are some Golf Fitness videos courtesy of youtube. πŸ™‚ The first two are some quick golf exercise videos featuring Katherine Roberts, a well known golf fitness expert who’s agreed to guide me through this series of posts. The video below is from the fellas at Bionic Gloves, I’ve used…

Golf Fitness – Updates, Golf Workout & More

I don’t know about you, but I am so glad Friday has finally reared her most beautiful head. πŸ™‚ So, I’ve been doing this golf fitness New Years resolution for about two weeks now and so far so good. As of 7:00am this morning, I’ve lost two lbs on the Dave Lair Golf Workout routine…

Scotland – a golfer’s lament, hindsight is 20/20

Hindsight is 20/20… Ever hear that expression? It’s one of my favorite because it rings so true and it was created solely for the purpose of tormenting me by reminding me of opportunities lost! One of my biggest hindsight is 20/20 moments was a couple years back, when I visited Scotland and DIDN’T play golf…

MoJo 6 Golf Tournament

There’s a new LPGA tournament coming our way and I for one am pretty excited about watching it. It’s an exciting new format in a pretty sweet location. Wonder what the chances are of getting out there to provide “on location” coverage of the event?? πŸ™‚ It’s called the MoJo 6 Golf Tournament and it’s…

Bettinardi BB1 Putter Review

If you recall, last week, I received two Bettinardi Golf Putters, the BB1 and the CCΒ  from their 2010 line to try out and review. Here’s the original post – 2010 Bettinardi Putters. I made my way out to Winderemere Country Club last Saturday and gave the BB1 a good workout. Now, if you’re local,…

Golf Fitness – Core Muscles

I was on twitter the other day and asked Bubba Watson a little about golf fitness. See below.. @bubbawatson If you don’t mind me asking, what would you attribute your freakishly long drives too? πŸ™‚ Do you have a weekly workout routine? @bubbawatson and if you do have a routine, does it vary depending on…

Golf Humor – Why Golf is Better Than Sex

Here’s a little Friday golf humor. Received these golf jokes in an email, there were 18, but I’ve added a few of my own..Β  πŸ™‚ 25 Reasons Why Golf Is Better Than Sex You don’t have to sneak your golf magazines into the house. If you are having trouble with golf, it is perfectly acceptable…

PGA Merchandise Show – Bettinardi Putters

Talk about a late Christmas present! πŸ™‚ I get home from a hard days work to find my favorite thing waiting for me by the door, a long rectangular box. I’m sure some of you have had a similar experience; you see the box and immediately your pulse starts racing and you get that little…

Golf Fitness – training that will benefit your game

Continuing down the golf fitness path, today I think it’s appropriate to discuss the proper way to train your muscles to impact various aspects of your golf game. I mentioned previously that going to the gym and working through a “generic” workout routine won’t have a very substantial impact on your golf game. Well, the…

Golf Fitness – Muscles Used in Golf

I’ve done a fair amount of research preparing for this golf fitness series and one of the definitive things I’ve discovered is that going to the gym and performing a “generic” workout won’t have a substantial impact on your game. I say substantial impact because, obviously if you workout frequently your overall physical fitness will…

Golf Fitness – The Plan

Happy Belated New Year! It’s that time of year again, the time for a declaration of those life changing activities that we all pledge to achieve and that most of us rarely stick to :). This year, I’ve decided to commit (once again) to getting back in the gym, drop a couple of lbs and…

Champ Stinger Spikes

Champ Stinger Spikes The #1 spikes on the tour with over 100 PGA Tour players and 80% of the LPGA Tour players using them. Champ Stinger Spikes represent significant advancement in sports cleat technology, using feedback from thousands of professional and amateur golfers, combined with years of research. Champ Stinger spikes provide much greater traction…

Cleveland Golf CG15 Wedge Giveaway

Yeah, I know, I said I wasn’t going to be writing anymore this year and yet… here I am.. πŸ™‚ I wanted to share the news! Good friend and fellow golf blog intothegrain.com is giving away two Cleveland Golf CG15 Wedges. The giveaway is running until December 31st, 2009 and all you have to do…

Christmas Golf Deals in Orlando

Found a couple of pretty good Orlando golf deals for Christmas, see below. Celebration Golf Club, Legends Golf Club and Kings Ridge Golf Club Pretty good deal, for $99 you can play a full 18 at each of these golf courses. Hunters Creek Golf Course It’s their customer appreciation month and they’re offering $35 tee…

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays Everyone! I hope you’re having a great December and hope you have a great Christmas! I’m taking the rest of the year off, to do a bit of traveling and spend some quality time with the family. I don’t anticipate I’ll be writing anymore blog posts until January 1st, 2010. I want to…

Rick Reilly Is Wrong (via intothegrain.com)

Fellow Golf Blogger and badass golfer John Duval wrote really good post entitled “Rick Reilly is Wrong.” Rick Reilly made an appearance on ESPN and had some advice for Tiger Woods on how to repair his image. He said that to fix his image, Tiger Woods would need to fire most of his entourage, skip…

Play Mystic Dunes Golf Club for cheap!

If you’re looking for a good round of golf this weekend consider trying out Mystic Dunes Golf Club. GolfNow.com has some pretty cheap rates presently for the course. I’ve played Mystic Dunes quite a few times and wrote a review on the course for FloridaGolf.com. Check it out. Orlando Golf Course Review – Mystic Dunes…