Posts by jgreen85

Pace of play is now my primary concern. 4 round at the most; maybe 4.5hrs if it's a tournament 4-some. Recently played a tournament (won my flight!) and ended up in a two-some b/c of late cancellations. We started off the first tee with...

I hate our tipping culture. I like to know what I'm paying for up front. I've accepted that at restaurants you must tip. It makes sense because you want to ensure the food you'll be consuming is clean and safe to eat. I don't get why...

Should golf be growing in the developed world? Pretty much all of those interested probably play or have tried it out. Can't expect everyone to want to play it.  

Quote: Originally Posted by bplewis24    So, right around the time a young, prodigious Tiger Woods was taking the amateur golf world by storm, the USGA and R&A decided to look into banning the long...

Quote: Originally Posted by newtogolf    This is where the USGA is going to create a nightmare for golfers and tournament directors because it's a very fine line between the elbow touching and not the...

in my experience golfnow is the exact same price as what the course offers. This is in the Phoenix area. Golfnow may have started as a way to offer discount rates and/or it may still be that way in other areas, but pretty much every...

http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/8963801/steve-stricker-says-see-pga-tour-ignoring-putter-ban - some of the players have moderated their positions on the ban. Hedging their bets in case they need to switch to the anchor later in...

In my experience, I've found there is no more loyal a ball than one that is rescued from a cruel previous owner.  

Don't sleep on the Cleveland Classics - I've had one of the originals (upgraded the grip) for a few years now and LOVE IT! Great putters for a great price. The newer ones come with an improved grip!

Golf is the only sport that has such a powerful equipment industry around it and this industry has led to some sub-optimal results as of late. Golf courses being longer and more expensive (maintenance). It'll be good to see something...