Swing away: Allen worker?s invention to air on Golf Channel show (Allen American Star)
This is one of the best days of your golfing life. Walking up to the 18th tee box, you take another quick glance at the scorecard just to make sure it?s right. ?Par, birdie, par ?? you think to yourself, realizing one hole separates you from the best round of your life....more...'Swing to a finish' (GolfDigest.com)
Most fat shots are easy to diagnose. If you don't shift to your front side on the downswing, the club runs into the ground before it gets to the ball?and you chunk it....more... Rivalries take back seat as N.C. State plans golf course (Burlington Times-News)
RALEIGH - North Carolina State pulled out a former athlete from a rival university to initiate a major endeavor. Arnold Palmer, a former Wake Forest golfer, hit the ceremonial first shot Monday afternoon at what will become N.C. State's Lonnie Poole Golf Course....more... Getting into the swings (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Does golf adversely affect a baseball swing? Evidently, plenty of folks think that is the case, and vice versa. ....more... Tee to Green: Campbell-Lazaro duo wins Canyon Oaks two-man, best ball tournament (Chico Enterprise-Record)
Emmett Lazaro and Patrick Campbell won the Canyon Oaks CC two-man, best ball tournament last week in a card-off over the team of Mike Hill and Scott Borges after both teams finished regulation play 11 under par at 61....more... Inventors take a swing at winning golf show prize (The Plain Dealer)
"Fore Inventors Only," a new Golf Channel series premiering Tuesday, has already won three holes with Cleveland viewers. The host is Vince Cellini, a former WJW Channel 8 sportscaster who is now seen on the Golf Channel....more... Physical therapists trying to keep their clients in the swing (The Post and Courier)
MINNEAPOLIS ? Jeremiah Hales always knows that the phone call will come, and he almost can predict what the caller will say: "I grabbed my golf clubs for the first time in a while and went out to play. By the time I reached the 16th hole, I was exhausted, my hamstrings were on fire, m......more... SOUTH SHORE GOLF NOTEBOOK - The heat is on at Mass. Amateur (The Patriot Ledger)
As the 99th Massachusetts Amateur Championship gets underway today at Concord Country Club with a forecast of typical July heat, it brings to mind the extraordinary performance by Marshfield native Ed Fletcher when he became the oldest winner in the history of the event....more... 'The Revolution' is here (The Record)
The hot new swing on tour, as reported by Golf Digest in its June issue, is termed the Stack and Tilt Swing. To learn more about The Revolution, as its authors immodestly call the new method of teaching, click on golfdigest.com/stackandtilt....more... |