Posts by ghalfaire

Quote: Originally Posted by JerseyThursday  If banned, are they going to reimburse me the $230 I spent 4 months ago on the Nike Method belly putter?  I would doubt they will ban the putter.  you just...

Quote: Originally Posted by phan52  Players in the UK are not as focused on their score because the handicap system is different. They only post tournament scores. If they are playing a friendly match of any kind...

Quote: Originally Posted by Datsyuk    Okay, so now we can forget what a divot with a few days of water is like to play off.   I suggested to the thread starter that maybe a freshly...

I think the answer is pretty simple.  JD keeps getting sponsor's exemptions because people like to watch him play, e.g. he draws viewers.

So yesterday on the #9 hole, a par 5 with a dogleg left and water protecting a narrow green and with bunkers protecting also, I hit a great drive down the middle to the corner.  Then instead of trying a 5 wood to the green I laid...

When I started playing I carried a 3,5,7,9 and a 2 Wood (which was really wood & steel shaft), and a putter in a Sunday bag.  You learn some interesting shots when you don't have so many clubs. But these days I have a full bag.

Quote: Originally Posted by nevets88  Is it the weather? Is it cultural? I'm sure weather has something to do with it, most people don't want to linger in the rain, cold and wind. But even on the sunny days I've...

I would agree that slow play at the local municipal isn't caused by the same circumstances as slow play on the PGA tour.  There is a reason I avoid week end play since I retired. 

Quote: Originally Posted by Chas  No offense but I don't think that some posters have a very deep understanding of Irish history/culture/politics if they don't understand the issues involved. Celebrating St. Patrick's Day...

Quote: Originally Posted by David in FL  If you have a smart phone, download and use the free mobile app. 10 seconds to enter a score. If its a course you haven't played before, it's 30 seconds. good to know, thanks