Posts by B-Con

Quote: Originally Posted by mvmac  Site Awards for July, 2012   Here are the performance awards for the month of July, 2012:   I thought you could only win the same award once every six...

Whenever different people study the same thing, if they're worth their salt, their results will look similar. One of them has to come first, though, and thus comparisons are inevitable. -- Random thought.

I think that the easiest way for a very high handicapper to improve their score is to improve their bad shots. I remember going from shooting high 90s to low 90s and almost nothing about my game changed except I learned to control my bad...

Got mine today. Thanks!

I finally made my mind up. I'm against any anchored putters. My indecision for so long was because of the problem: What is the idea of golf? Is it to hit the ball from the side with a stick, or to hit the ball from the side with a...

Quote:Originally Posted by Fore Left Can you cite the rule that states this? I was always under the impression that you hit (from the tee for instance) and you fear your ball trickled in the water (and assuming you didn't want...

45 to 60 minutes early. I have to get at least 10 full swings and 10 practice putts in. Ideally I'll get more like 20 putts, 25 full swings, and a bit of pitching and chipping. Then I like to be early to the teebox so I can get...

Take her swing faults as seriously as she takes them. If she's only casually interested and only hits a couple buckets a month, don't get overly concerned with faults and change things that break her swing for a couple months. That will...

Quote:Originally Posted by luu5 If there is a possibility of this happening a lot, the course can use local rule permitting hitting a provisional in this case. If this local rule is in use and you hit provisional and the original is...

Here's one that bugs me, although I definitely won't call it "stupid". There are several reasons why you would re-hit your last shot. If you hit into in a hazard you may want to re-hit, if you lose it you have to re-hit, it you get a...