We’ve all played golf with that guy, the one that either doesn’t know the rules or simply doesn’t care about them. He doesn’t rake the bunkers, doesn’t repair his divots, doesn’t fix pitch marks and the green and definitely doesn’t care about how your golfing experience goes. He’s the man that can tarnish a relationship […]
Former college golfer shoots a 56 (56!) at a par-72 Kentucky golf course
July 26, 2013 by
So, you once broke 80 on your best day? That’s nice. Jesse Massie just smoked you and pretty much everybody else who’s ever swung a golf club. He carded a 56 — a 56! — at the Glenmary Country Club in Louisville, the golf equivalent of a mic drop and walk offstage. Now, before you […]
Check out the golf course that hosted Caddyshack
July 5, 2013 by
There is not a single golf movie more famous than Caddyshack, but few people actually know the golf course that hosted the movie back in 1980. That club is Grande Oaks Golf Club, and the good folks at A.V. Club went and did a short film looking at what the golf course is like in […]
Here is a photo of Shaq and Bubba Watson on a golf course that will make you smile
April 20, 2013 by
If there are two athletes out there that are good at making us smile, it’s Bubba Watson and Shaquille O’Neal. On Tuesday, Shaq posted the above picture to his Twitter account without any real context but the picture is too fantastic to pass up. Why is Shaq wearing that ridiculous outfit? Why are they playing […]
A meth lab was found in a porta-potty in the middle of a golf course
February 18, 2013 by
There is absolutely nothing enjoyable about having to take a bathroom break in a porta-potty. They smell, they’re dirty and you’re either usually super hot or super cold while inside of one. But a porta-potty meth lab on a golf course? That isn’t a thing, right?! Wrong. In Oklahoma, investigators found a mini meth lab […]
There was a kangaroo delay at the Women’s Australian Open because of course there was
February 16, 2013 by
The above picture, taken by Stefan Postles of Getty Images, could rank as one of my favorite golf shots of all of 2013 when it’s all said and done. Apparently there was a kangaroo delay (yes, a kangaroo delay) at the Women’s Australian Open on Thursday and that is Karrie Webb waiting for the hopping […]
Q&A: can i bring a camera to a public golf course?
January 19, 2013 by
QUESTION: so in my broadcasting class we are doing a video postcard and i was thinking of recoding on a public golf course… so can i bring a video camera to a public golf course and record or is that against the rules? ANSWER: Answer by cottagstanNo law against it, but you might want to […]
Q&A: What golf course should i play in nags head/ kill devil hills, nc?
January 19, 2013 by
QUESTION: Im going on vacation to nags head, nc for a week over the summer and would like to get in a round of golf or two.. or three. Last year i played nags head golf links and was impressed. Should i stick with that course or try another? ANSWER: Answer by Kevini would go […]
Q&A: What is an average rate of late tee times cancellations and no-shows in golf course?
January 8, 2013 by
QUESTION: Is it a high percentage in total reservations? Do golf courses encounter this problem often? ANSWER: Answer by googieMuch of the problem depends upon the starting time policy of the particular club. There are very few cancellations and late arrivals at private country clubs. Many have the policy that ” no shows” and ” […]
How do you get your golf fix when you can’t be on the course?
January 5, 2013 by
QUESTION: My wife and I are addicted to golf. What kind of activities can we do when we are not on the golf course or driving range to get our daily (sometimes hourly) fix? Do you recommend any type of video game or activity? We live in an appartment complex. Not much of a yard. […]
