TGIF Everyone! I’m presently on vacation so I’ve got nothing TOO noteworthy to speak of. A little good news on my end, Thanks to all of you awesome readers, This month, I broke 10,000 monthly visits and not only broke it, crushed it!! As of today, this golf blog has received 14,000 monthly visitors! Soooo…
Orlando Golf Course Review – OCN Crooked Cat
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Here’s the course review I wrote on Orange County National Crooked Cat, it was a pretty cool experience and the course was quite a challenge. If you’re looking for a good course to practice shaping your shots, Crooked Cat is where you need to play. Like I mentioned in the review, the course isn’t overly…
Golf Humor – A Sign posted at a golf club in Scotland
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Here is an actual sign posted at a golf club in Scotland , UK ________________________________________ 1. BACK STRAIGHT, KNEES BENT, FEET SHOULDER WIDTH APART. 2. FORM A LOOSE GRIP. 3. KEEP YOUR HEAD DOWN! 4.. AVOID A QUICK BACK SWING. 5. STAY OUT OF THE WATER. 6. TRY NOT TO HIT ANYONE. 7. IF YOU…
The Fearless Golf System
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See below press release. Heath Slocum Utilizes Dr. Gio Valiante’s Fearless Golf System to Win FedEx Cup Orlando, FL (August 31, 2009) — The golf world is buzzing about Heath Slocum’s surprise win at this weekend’s FedEx Cup event. However, golf psychology expert, Dr. Gio Valiante, was not surprised. Slocum has worked with sports psychologist,…
Orlando Golf Course Review – Victoria Hills
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I had the opportunity to play Victoria Hills Golf Club recently and the review I wrote is now posted up on FloridaGolf.com. Orlando Golf Course Review – Victoria Hills Golf Club I really enjoyed this course and I think it’s one of the most underrated courses in the area. I like how it flows through…
The Importance of Custom Club Fitting
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As you might have read, I recently had a custom club fitting at the TaylorMade Performance Lab out at Grand Cypress Academy of Golf. Subsequently, I purchased the custom fit 2009 TaylorMade Burner Irons and I’ve been hitting them for a little over two months. After a few adjustment rounds, I’ve noticed a world of…
The Golfing Caddy – a Murse for Golfers?
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See the press release below from Vicki Forester at The Golfing Caddy. This could be a pretty nice addition to the golf collection, I would like additional storage space to store my wallet, keys, phone and receipts for the day. The bag I have now, I have to cram all them into one small pocket…
Golf Humor – Funny Golf Quotes
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A little Friday golf humor for you. A friend of mine emailed these to me, couldn’t stop chuckling.. These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow. ~ Sam Snead I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one…
Take a survey and play Hunter’s Creek for $15
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Thought this might be of some interest to you Orlandoians. Hunter’s Creek emailed me a survey, that if you’ve played the course and you take the survey, you’ll be emailed a thank you certificate valid for one complementary gree fee with a purchase of a $15 cart fee. Here’s the survey.. Hunter’s Creek NGF Survey…
Jupiter Hills Club
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John from intothegrain.com wrote about one of the best private clubs (if not THE best) he’s ever played. Check it out Jupiter Hills Club – How the Top One Percent Live
Where do you shop online for golf gear?
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I’m curious where most of you go to shop online for golf products? Reflecting on my past golf purchases, I realize that I don’t purchase very much gear online. Also, reflecting on my golf gear, I realize that I’ve acquired my golf gear from the oddest of places. The Nike STR8-Fit was sent to me…
Kickoff Golf Classic at Mystic Dunes
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CELEBRATION, FL (August 10, 2009) – Mystic Dunes would like to invite golfers to kickoff the football season at the “Kickoff Golf Classic” on August 29th, 2009. This fun, two-man team scramble golf tournament is sure to offer some exciting plays. Bring your clubs, teammate, and favorite team gear while Mystic Dunes supplies all the…
Golf Instruction – How to Hit Tiger’s Stinger Shot
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Played a round of Golf yesterday with John Duval, the writer of intothegrain.com. He’s (big surprise) a much better golfer than I am and was really cool to play golf with. Infrequently and always upon request, he’d impart nuggets of wisdom on this hapless, yet hopeful, hacker. One of the coolest things he showed me…
President Obama vs Tiger Woods at Martha’s Vinyard
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This would be a round I’d like to play in. President Obama vs Tiger Woods
Play Grand Cypress for $49
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This is the perfect time to play Grand Cypress, their rates typically run $100+. From now until August 31st, 2009, play as much golf as you can fit in on any Grand Cypress Golf Course for only $49 after 2:00pm. Call the proshop at 407-239-1909 to book the tee time and don’t forget to mention…
Phil Mickelson’s Short Game DVD’s are on Netflix!
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This is some awesome news! Phil’s short game DVD’s are available for rent on Netflix! See the link below. Phil Mickelson: Secrets of the Short Game For those who don’t know, Netflix is a really sweet DVD rental service where you go online, select a huge list of movies you want to watch and depending…
ChampionsGate Golf Club – a titan of Orlando golf
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Located just southwest of Disney World and other Orlando area attractions, ChampionsGate Golf Club and the Omni Orlando Resort are an excellent choice for vacationing golfers. The centerpiece of the resort are two Greg Norman designed 18-hole golf courses, the National and International. ChampionsGate National Course is designed in the traditional American style, featuring wood…
Y.E Yang, the first asian male golfer to win a major.
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Holy crap! Can you believe it?! Y.E Yang wins the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine, beating Tiger Woods by three shots. In this shocking, yet, welcome struggle of biblical proportions, this David and Goliath battle is one that will not soon be forgotten, well, atleast, not for another few days… Ofcourse, Y.E Yang instead of…
TaylorMade Five-Piece Penta Golf Ball
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After three years in development, TaylorMade has announced the release of their new golf ball the TaylorMade Penta Golf Ball. The name Penta, comes from the greek word pente, means five. It’s mainly used as a prefix to many of the commonly used words today, pentagon, pentagram. Also, some of the not so commonly used,…
Golf Humor – John and Helen
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Hah! A friend emailed this golf joke to me and couldn’t resist posting it.. John and Helen met while on vacation, and John fell head over heels in love with her. After a couple of weeks in which John took Helen out to various dance clubs, restaurants, concerts, etc; he was convinced that it was…