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August 18th, 2008 — , Etiquette, Golf, Golf Etiquette, pitching mark, slow play from GoofyGolfer @ Goofy Golfer - Goofy Golfer , hitting balls all over the planet
Are you also frustrated by slow play, by way too much pitchmarks on the greens ? So am I
What can you do about it .. you can urge your fellow players to speed up play, or you can repair the pitchmarks. But if the damage is done by another flight not that much ..
So the R&A set out to…
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Related StoresAugust 14th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf News, tiger from admin @
The PGA TOUR’s Player of the Year honor, until Sunday at Oakland Hills, was being conceded to Tiger Woods. And with good reason.
In six starts, Woods won four times, finished in the top 10 in the other two, and capped it off with that awe-inspiring playoff triumph on wounded knee at the U.S. Open.
To deprive [...]
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August 13th, 2008 — , Golf, belgium, crap weather, lightning, storm from GoofyGolfer @ Goofy Golfer - Goofy Golfer , hitting balls all over the planet
Again .. yesterday evening was the 2nd time this year we were blown of the course by some really heavy storm passing over the golfcourse.
So what do you do when you are on the Tee of the 5th hole and you see bad weather. You see lighting, hear thunder It might pass by at 5Km , it might fly over…
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Related StoresAugust 11th, 2008 — , 90th PGA Championship, Golf, Oakland Hills, Padraig Harrington, Sergio Garcia from Bobbio @ Average Golfer
Crucial late round putting gave Padraig Harrington his second major trophy in as many starts. His victory in the 90th PGA Championship placed him halfway to the coveted “Paddy Slam”. Harrington’s second consecutive 66 gave him a two shot victory over a game Sergio Garcia and early 4th round leader…
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Related StoresAugust 9th, 2008 — , 90th PGA Championship, Andres Romero, Camilo Villegas, Golf, Oakland Hills from Bobbio @ Average Golfer
Andres Romero’s sterling, early 65 and Camilo Villegas’ -4 through 14 holes rocketed them both back onto the 90th PGA Championship leader board. Round 3 was KO’d by persistent rain and the PGA will attempt to finish rounds three and four tomorrow. The final three pairings never hit a shot. Hence,…
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August 8th, 2008 — , 90th PGA Championship, Golf, J.B. Holmes, Oakland Hills, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia from Bobbio @ Average Golfer
Super power hitter J.B. Holmes stood alone as the only player under par after two rounds of the 90th PGA Championship. His mind boggling bomb strategy paid off today because, by his own admission, he was hitting his driver straight. Some of his tee balls were reportedly in the 400 yard range. His…
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August 7th, 2008 — , Golf from Jeff Bollig @ From the desk of GCM
Rain hit at 5:33 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, but it did not dampen the spirits of the Oakland Hills turf care team and volunteers. The reason? Two motivational presentations reinforced the power of the human spirit and what one…
Related StoresAugust 6th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Balls, Golf Goods, Rants And Random Ramblings, Vito from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I planned on a nice little martini blogging session tonight. Alas, it’s not meant to be. I was going to blog
about the dimple-less Caesar Golf balls but other plans came up. I had already poured - and started to drink - my martini when the mommy of Vito’s play-date for tomorrow called and s
aid she’d [...]
August 5th, 2008 — , 90th PGA Championship, Adam Scott, Anthony Kim, Geoff Ogilvy Jim Furyk, Golf, Jim Furyk, K.J. Choi, Kenny Perry, Lee Westwood, Oakland Hills, Stewart Cink, Vijay Singh from Bobbio @ Average Golfer
Boy I sure wish some golfer would jump out and proclaim themselves as the clear cut favorite for the 90th PGA Championship. It’s like trying to pick the best dog from a litter of 156. You almost have the feeling that a club pro could break through. Almost. Will Phil come apart again like a $30.00…
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August 3rd, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Golf, Ji-Yai Shin, LPGA, Paula Creamer, Women's British Open, Yani Tseng, Yuri Fudoh, women from Bobbio @ Average Golfer
If the 10th ranked player in the world could sneak in under the radar in a major championship, mission accomplished for Ji-Yai Shin at the RICOH Women’s British Open. Her -6, 66 today gave her a comfortable 3 shot win over Ya-Ni Tseng, who also closed with a 66. The rather bookish looking Shin,…
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August 1st, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Fashion, Golf Goods, Golf chicks, baby clothes, golf clothes from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Looking for teeny, tiny golf clothes for a teeny, tiny golf chick (or cockerel)? Check out My Lullabug!
I’m not a mom to any humans nor would I ever dress up a dog in people clothes (even if I would, Vito’s way beyond baby sizes), but I often find myself shopping for gifts for other people’s [...]
July 29th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Cristie Kerr, Golf, LPGA, Lorena Ochoa, Women's British Open, women from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Prediction #1. Michelle Wie won’t win. Nor will Nancy Lopez. After that it’s a crapshoot of sorts with a bevy of players elevating their games and some of the superstars showing a few chinks in their armor. After yesterday’s post detailing the favorites with the oddsmakers, I’ve narrowed it down to…
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Related StoresJuly 24th, 2008 — , Golf, Lorena Ochoa, Polls from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Thank you for participating in the last two Golf Chick polls and making your voices heard. I think the results are interesting, and not quite what I expected.
After Lorena Ochoa indicated she’s interested in competing in men’s events, I asked if you thought she should. I assumed most people would answer that she should just [...]
Related StoresJuly 21st, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Fashion, Rants And Random Ramblings, jokes, tan lines from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I witnessed this tragedy during a recent round and just had to snap some photos.
The man decided to take off his shoes and socks to stand in the water and play his ball from the edge of the hazard. His shot was actually decent and it I’m sure it saved him at least a stroke [...]
July 18th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Fashion, Golf Goods, baseball caps, golf hats from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I have tons of baseball caps and and a handful of visors. When I play golf, I always wear one to help keep my hair out of my face as well as for sun protection. I also like having a handy ball marker on the bill.
I collect caps from different golf courses around the country [...]
July 17th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf For Women, Golf chicks, News, Reader's Ideas And Questions, Womens Golf, golf magazine from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Oh, do I have plans. Okay, well they’re not exactly “plans” at this point as much as ideas. But oh man, do I have ideas, and they’re working into plans. Granted, I do that a lot, but I honestly think this time I’ll find the magical mixture to make me bring them to fruition - [...]
Related StoresJuly 15th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Tips, Golfchick Performance And Progress, Swing Thoughts, cure, slice from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I’d write a book but it’s just too simple. I had this epiphany on the range awhile back. Many golfers probably know this and it’s just too bleepin’ basic, but I think we all forget it from time to time.
Have problems with a slice or just pushing the ball to the right? Here’s the answer, [...]
July 10th, 2008 — , Golf, Rants And Random Ramblings, Vito, golf course, jury duty, mustang from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Today I am fulfilling my civic duty in response to a jury summons. You probably know what this means: a lot of waiting around to either never get called for a panel or get called and dismissed. Either way, it’s a lot of waiting around. I’m actually managing to get a lot done today since [...]
Related StoresJuly 7th, 2008 — , AT&T National, Anthony Kim, Golf, PGA from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Winning the AT&T National on Sunday was nothing but pure validation for young Anthony Kim. By doing so he became only the second American golfer to rack up two P.G.A. Tour victories before his 25th birthday in the last ten years. Tiger Woods is the other. Perhaps there’s still a little hope for a…
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Related StoresJuly 6th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Golf, Lorena Ochoa, Polls, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary, skins match from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
When Annika Sorenstam and Lorena Ochoa battled it out here, Ochoa won. Twice in a row.
Back in real life, the two top female golfers went at it in Ixtapa, Mexico on Saturday, where Annika took 11 skins to Lorena’s 7, making it the 3rd year in a row she defeated the now top-ranked female golfer.
AP [...]
Related StoresJuly 3rd, 2008 — , 2016, Chicago, Golf, average golfer, olympics from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
What do the 100 meter dash, parallel bars, and golf have in common? They could all be Olympic events in 2016. That’s if the chieftains of the controlling, world wide golf organizations have their wishes. P.G.A. Tour commissioner Tim Finchem, European Tour chief George O’Grady, L.P.G.A. commissioner…
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Related StoresJuly 1st, 2008 — , FedEx Cup, Golf, Mickelson, PGA, Tiger Woods, playoffs from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
$35,000,000.00 in total purse, $10,000,000.00 to the winner. Those aren’t typos. You’d think that kind of jing would boggle the mind of anyone, even a successful golf pro. Place the four playoff events in a time of the season that’s typically on the wind down and you’d have a recipe for an instant…
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Related StoresJune 30th, 2008 — , Golf, golf courses, senior, vacations from The Green Blazer @ Senior Golf Moment
Now that I’ve reached the age of 60, I guess I’m now considered a senior. (at least AARP thinks so!). Like many people I love golf! I love to play golf, to watch golf and to talk golf! I try to play four or five times a week until snow or early darknes…
Related StoresJune 28th, 2008 — , 2008 US Women's Open, Annika, Golf, Helen Alfredsson, Lorena Ochoa, Paula Creamer, Stacy Lewis from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
The pressure of a first pro golf tournament wasn’t enough for Stacy Lewis. She chose to make it the U.S. Women’s Open. The rookie of rookies had a -6, six under par today to claim a one stroke lead over Paula Creamer heading into the final round. Lewis needed just 23 putts in her round which is…
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June 27th, 2008 — , 2008 US Women's Open, Angela Park, Annika Sorenstam, Golf, Lorena Ochoa, Paula Creamer, USGA from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
It’s gettin’ a little cozy atop the leader board at the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open. Angela Park’s superb six under round early today gave her the lead. Nothing like five birdies and an eagle to jump start your tournament. The pack at -5 includes Minea Blomqvist, Inbee Park, and three players that…
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June 27th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf For Women, Golf chicks, Michelle Wie, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary, U.S. Open from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
There aren’t many, I admit, but there are a few. I also admit that while I’m glad for many of the things we don’t have in common, I sure wish I had her potential in golf. That said, here’s what we do share:
Skipped a lot of school (wish mine had been for golf)
Enjoy Cheerios (educated [...]
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June 26th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Travel, Golf Trips, Vito, great dane from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
We’re almost there. It has been a leisurely drive and we’re taking our time. We also have company in our convoy but I still can’t release details since the surprise hasn’t happened yet. We have seen many golf courses and Greg may go play a little nine-holer across the street from where we’re staying in [...]
Related StoresJune 24th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Cristie Kerr, Golf, Interlachen Country Club, Lorena Ochoa, Michelle Wie, U.S. Women's Open from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Interlachen Country Club in Edina, MN hosts this year’s U.S. Women’s Open. Cristie Kerr defends. Interlachen is an old history laden course having been the site of Bobby Jones’ 1930 U.S. Open victory as well as the site of the 2002 Solheim Cup. It will play to 6,789 yards, rather long in women’s…
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June 22nd, 2008 — , Golf, Statistics, amateur, average golfer, average handicap, average score, driver distance from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
On a regular basis I peruse the site monitoring features I have set up for Average Golfer. Many people that find my site are looking for amateur golfer averages, be it score, handicap, club distances and the like. I compiled and averaged some information from a lot of different sources to boil it…
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Related StoresJune 20th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Course Reviews And Stories, Golf Travel, Golf Trips, News, golf course, primm valley from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
There are a couple of weekends left to get your round(s) in at a terrific golf course. I’ve written about Primm Valley Golf Club before and I absolutely love both of its 18-hole courses.
There are two golf courses on the property - the Lakes and the Desert. They’re amazingly different from each other so [...]
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June 18th, 2008 — , Golf, Science from Teresa Carson @ From the desk of GCM
Allow me a few moments to whine a little. If anyone is still reading, I just want to say that blogging is for young people and insomniacs. Who on earth decided it was a good idea to do everything you…
Related StoresJune 18th, 2008 — , Fitness and Health, Golf, LPGA, News, PGA Tour, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open, knee injury from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Tiger’s taking his ball (and US Open trophy) and going home. For the rest of the year.
Stress fractures of the tibia, a torn ligament, and his upcoming ACL surgery have the world’s number one hobbling away with his winnings to recover for the rest of the year. I hope he has a good disability plan, [...]
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June 17th, 2008 — , 2008 US Open, Golf, Johnny Miller, Rocco Mediate, Tiger Woods, knee from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Do you remember the advice that says if you write a scathing letter, or one with a necessary negative tone, that you should avoid mailing it for twenty four hours, read it again, and see how you might rewrite it having slept on your first thoughts? That’s the best way to assess what was just a…
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Related StoresJune 17th, 2008 — , Golf, Johnny Miller, News, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary, Rocco Mediate, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
If you missed the US Open, you missed some of the best golf ever televised. It was incredible. Almost literally. If I didn’t know better, I would have thought it was rigged to script the drama. I guess it’s conceivable that Tiger could aim for an adjacent hole’s bunker knowing he could execute the amazing [...]
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June 16th, 2008 — , 2008 US Open, Golf, Rocco Mediate, Tiger Woods, USGA, playoff sudden death from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
91 holes, David vs Goliath, and a single stroke separated them after 91 holes. They were deadlocked after the 18 hole playoff, so it took a 19th playoff hole to decide what has to have been one of the most compelling major tournaments in quite some time. Tiger Woods parred the 7th hole, the 1st…
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June 16th, 2008 — , Don't get me started, Golf, Johnny Miller, Pro Golf And Golfer Commentary, Rants And Random Ramblings, U.S. Open, golf announcers from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I’m told he’s not mentally disabled, so I guess Johnny Miller is fair game. With all the incredible action yesterday, it was irritating to have to listen to his nonsense. Rather than muting the telecast, I decided to document some of his gems. Some are listed by readers in this previous post, but here are [...]
Related StoresJune 15th, 2008 — , 2008 US Open, Golf, Rocco Mediate, Tiger Woods, USGA, playoff from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
At high noon tomorrow, Eastern Standard time, the unlikeliest of duos will play 18 holes of golf for the 2008 U.S. Open championship. Rocco Mediate, 156th in the world rankings will tee it up mano y mano against Tiger Woods, world #1. Rocco’s 71 made up the two stroke deficit he started the day…
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June 13th, 2008 — , Golf, Putting, golfblogs, shots from GoofyGolfer @ Goofy Golfer - Goofy Golfer , hitting balls all over the planet
Do you ever think you only have a limited number of good shots per day.
Like you can only hit 40 good shots per day , only it doesn’t matter where.. so if you hit 20 good shots on the driving range , you only have 20 left on the course
I have that idea sometimes.. great shots on the driving…
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Related StoresJune 13th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Don't get me started, Golf, Golf Course Reviews And Stories, Golf chicks, Golfchick Performance And Progress, Lakers, Lorena Ochoa, basketball, women from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
Also known as The Greater Sinaloa Open 2: Electric Boogaloo
Well, I took Lorennika Sorenchoa back to the local dogrun to give Annika a rematch. The course wasn’t too busy but we didn’t have it all to ourselves. I caught up to a family on the third hole and the little kids were adorable to watch. [...]
Related StoresJune 12th, 2008 — , 2008 US Open, Golf, Justin Hicks, Kevin Streelman, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Torrey Pines from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Round 1 of the U.S. Open frequently leaves some relative unknowns in the lead. No different this year. Justin Hicks and Kevin Streelman each had 3 under 68s to share a one stroke lead over Stuart Appleby, Eric Axley, Rocco Mediate, and Geoff Ogilvy. Streelman made some noise earlier this year at…
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June 12th, 2008 — , 2008 US Open, Golf, Ladbrokes, Odds, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, USGA from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Sounds like a dumb question. Perhaps it is. Regardless, they still play all 72 holes. Who would have picked Angel Cabrera last year? I didn’t, and if you say you did, and you’re not from Argentina, you’re lying. Angel’s mother didn’t pick him. Let’s search for an Angel this year or wimp out and…
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Related StoresJune 12th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Golf, Golf Course Reviews And Stories, Golf chicks, Golfchick Performance And Progress, Lorena Ochoa, golfchick, women from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
This past Tuesday, Annika and Lorena were the only ones on the golf course for this epic one-on-one duel. Stroke play format. Nine holes. One bag. Who would prevail?
Annika won the toss and teed off first, but honors changed hands several times as they battled back and forth. Both women used the same clubs - [...]
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June 8th, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Golf, LPGA, Lorena Ochoa, Maria Hjorth, McDonald's LPGA Championship, Yani Tseng from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Nineteen year old Tour rookie Yani Tseng made her first L.P.G.A. win a huge one as her 18th hole birdie bested Maria Hjorth on the 4th playoff hole at the McDonald’s L.P.G.A. Championship. Tseng’s 68 in regulation and Hjorth’s 71 placed them one shot in front of Annika Sorenstam and Lorena Ochoa….
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June 7th, 2008 — , Annika, Golf, Jee Young Lee, Lorena Ochoa, Maria Hjorth, McDonald's LPGA Championship, women from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Lorena Ochoa with the lead at the halfway mark of a golf tournament is almost a foregone conclusion. Almost. The rest of the field showed up today at the 2008 McDonald’s L.P.G.A. Championship. Jee Young Lee’s spectacular 65 put her in front by a single stroke over Maria Hjorth, who had a no less…
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June 5th, 2008 — , Annika, Emily Bastel, Golf, Lorena Ochoa, Lorie Kane, McDonald's LPGA Championship, major from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Seasoned vet Lorie Kane and relative unknown Emily Bastel each fired bogey-free 66s to pace the 2008 McDonald’s L.P.G.A. Championship today. Canadian Kane hit 11 fairways, had 12/18 greens in regulation, but needed only 24 putts to secure her 66. Ohioan Bastel, last year’s Duramed Futures Tour…
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June 4th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Course Reviews And Stories, Golf Goods, Golf Travel, Golf Trips, Golfchick Performance And Progress, Off Topic (non-golf), craps, desert golf, gambling, noodle, primm from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
It was a fabulous weekend at the Nevada/California state line. The golf took place on the California side at Primm Valley Golf Club and the gambling and a little sleep happened on the Nevada side at Terrible’s. The weather was the best we’ve ever had there - topped out in the low 90’s with very [...]
Related StoresJune 3rd, 2008 — , Annika Sorenstam, Golf, LPGA, Lorena Ochoa, McDonald's LPGA Championship from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Before you write off the week in golf knowing that half of the men’s tour is “resting” in anticipation of the US Open, the women are teeing it up for their 2nd major of the year. Ronald is again hosting the McDonald’s L.P.G.A. Championship at it’s now familiar site at Bulle Rock Country Club in…
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June 1st, 2008 — , 2008 Memorial, Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Kenny Perry, Matthew Goggin PGA from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
Only two men have won three Memorial tournaments. Tiger Woods, and now Kenny Perry. Perry’s big mistake free round of 69, (280), granted him a two stroke victory over the quad of Jerry Kelly, Justin Rose, Mike Weir, and Matthew Goggin.
Bowling alley greens, dastardly winds, and rough longer than…
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May 28th, 2008 — , Golf, Golf Travel, Golf Trips, Vito, desert golf from golfchick @ The Golf Chick Golf Blog
I’m so psyched. Every year our club goes on an away trip, and I always have a great time on it. We’re headed off to Nevada for a two-day tournament of partner best ball. Greg and I have won it two of the three times we’ve competed in this event at this location. Previously, we [...]
Related StoresMay 28th, 2008 — , Ben Hogan, Colonial Country Club, Golf, Sam Snead, five lessons, quotes from Bobbio @ AVERAGE GOLFER
With last week’s tournament being held at Colonial Country Club, Ben Hogan’s home course, I thought I’d resurrect some of my favorite quotes from the master who is frequently considered the greatest ball striker the game has ever seen. The enigma of Hogan was his public persona, or seeming lack…
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