• First swing of the day

    On June 26, 2023, I started my round in a shotgun event on the 17th hole at Maryland National. Playing from the green tee at 135 yards, the first swing of the day was beautiful 5 hybrid hit high into the air. The ball landed on the green, bounced softly…

  • Hole-in-one/sprained wrist/yellow ball

    My first ever hole-in-one and nobody saw it go in. I shouldn’t have been playing, as I have a badly sprained wrist. Some advil and a wrist bandage couldn’t keep me off the course. I was playing with my brother-in-law and two other friends. 161 yards,…

  • RE: WM 2024, best public courses nearby?

    You will find several previous posts about golf in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. You can also use a resource like
    golfnow.com to find courses in the area. Keep in mind that Phoenix is a "2-season" destination as many residence are Canadian or live in…
  • Never in a Million Years...

    Never would I have thought I would actually have a Hole-In-One. One of the best feelings I ever had!

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  • My hole-in-one story.

    It took me over 30 years to make my second hole-in-one. I was playing with with my wife and another couple. The hole was #7 on the Mt Dell Lake course in Salt Lake City, Utah. The hole played 129 yards uphill. I hit an 8 iron and no one in our foursome…