Okay, okay: maybe if you’re playing a Tour-level course from the tips, and think you’re going to hit the clubhouse doing better than bogey average, you need those first 250-odd yards off the tee. How many of you really play that game? I didn’t think so. In my last blog post I talked about game [...]
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Golf Musings: Managing Your Game
So, let’s clarify one thing: I love golf. The game confounds me, it drives me to the brink of tears, it angers me, and yet I can’t stop coming back to play “just one more round.” A couple of years ago I posted a lot of golf-related stuff here, including some intense play-by-play descriptions of [...]
Politically Incorrect Golf Terms
Try some of these next time you’re out on the course (courtesy of one of my league mates, with a little editing of my own). WARNING: locker room humor follows… Rock Hudson – a putt that looked straight, but wasn’t. Saddam Hussein – from one bunker into another. Yasser Arafat – butt-ugly and in the [...]
Tiger who?
For whatever it’s worth, I’ve bent over backwards to give Tiger Woods the benefit of the doubt. No, not about the horrible things he’s been doing behind everyone’s (especially his wife’s) back, but about being a golfing star of whom I could be a fan. I don’t normally care what such figures do in their [...]

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