Archiv für März, 2007

Tucson: Old school Spring Training with modern marvel golf courses

März 18, 2007

Baseball fans/golfers in Tucson know the best chance of running across players during Spring Training without a bunch of other fans around just may be on a local golf course. Luckily, there are only so many high-end courses in the area where major leaguers are going to be drawn.

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Frenchman’s Creek golf: A Fazio gem and a millionaires’ playground in Palm

März 18, 2007

Jim Fazio’s redesign of the Frenchman’s Creek North course shows why he is becoming the architect of choice for the likes of Donald Trump. You expect the fairways at a place like this to be as green as they are, but the blue of the water can catch you off-guard. Frenchman’s Creek’s water hazards look like they were lifted from postcards.

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Lead by Falconhead Golf Club and The Golf Club at Star Ranch, Austin golfer

März 18, 2007

In Austin, it is reasonable to schedule a round per day every day for two solid weeks and have a different golf experience with each outing because of the area’s varying terrain, the affect of differing wind conditions and different types of putting surfaces.

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Golf tip: Should I pitch, chip or putt?

März 18, 2007

You’ve missed the green. Now you’ve got a decision to make: What type of shot do you want to play next? Knowing when to chip, when to pitch and when to putt can work wonders for your short game.

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Willbrook Plantation Golf Club in Myrtle Beach: Great for women, but men li

März 18, 2007

Willbrook Plantation Golf Club has earned a reputation as one of the Grand Strand’s most „woman-friendly“ courses, but don’t let that dissuade you gentelmen. This Myrtle Beach course is a fantastic play for golfers of both genders and all skill levels, Brandon Tucker writes

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River Hills Golf & CC justifies its name in South Carolina’s lowcountry

März 18, 2007

River Hills Golf and Country Club — not to be confused with Rivers Edge — is named after the seaside town where it’s situated and the moderate hills that define the terrain. The hills stand out here in the lowcountry where flatness rules and the fairways roll with the land

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Golf’s a sailing breeze for Seattle’s cruise ship crowd

März 18, 2007

If you’re taking that once-in-a-lifetime voyage to Alaska, Hawaii or even Australia, chances are you’ll be spending a day or two in Seattle waiting before or after the trip. Consider working in a round or two of golf. Here you’ll find cheap green fees, few waits on the tees and plenty of unexpected joy. Sometimes being in a town where golf isn’t hi

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The Secret Movie Helping Golfers Achieve a Great Mindset

März 18, 2007

How the movie The Secret is being applied to golf, where the game is 80% mental and 20% physical.

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Mario Lemieux: Golf harder than winning NHL’s Stanley Cup

März 18, 2007

Somebody neglected to teach Mario Lemieux the celebrity code. Arguably the second greatest hockey player of all time and still Lemieux waits in the line for the gourmet buffet like the rest of the regular well-healed folks at celebrity golf tournaments.

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Adventure Golf Game

März 18, 2007

Play this adventurous version of mini golf set in a family fun park and try to complete all of the different challenges.

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