Posts by tjy355

Originally Posted by UP&DOWN I understand water hazard red stakes. I thought I understood red stakes in general but maybe not. My father tells me that you must find your ball in the woods if it is red stakes in...

Originally Posted by MiniMoe we play too many gambling games to turn in actual cards so if we are out of a hole, we just pick up. Did you know that even if you pick up, you can still post the score. In fact, if...

Originally Posted by TempoIsKey ... I play in mainly scrambles and a few local tournaments and I play the ball down if the situation calls for it. But most of the time, it does not. What game are you playing...

Originally Posted by goblue107501 I know rule 19-1 states that a ball moved by and outside agency is 'rub of the green' and play it as it lies. He gained a huge advantage from the outside agency so would the rule still...

I watched the preview show. What a dork farm.

If anyone wants to check out playing on a dormant bermuda surface, Southern Dunes in Maricopa will not overseed this year. Last winter they were playing on overseeded tees and fairways, but not the greens. They kept the greens moist...

Originally Posted by Dub Why the heavy overseeding with such a mild seasonal climate transition? It has to do mostly with presenting a VERDANT GREEN golf course to the winter tourists who come to spend money. As...

Originally Posted by Bubba_13 tjy355 - How available are tee times around mid November? Have the snowbirds started flocking down or will we be able to just phone a couple of courses in the morning and get a tee...

If I were just starting out, (in fact, I would do this even though I'm not just starting out!!), I would pass on the current model in favor of last year's model for $100-$150 less. It's really silly how short the price point...

I live in the Phoenix metro area so I can tell you what to expect. Tees and fairways - no problems (other than they will be very wet and typically cart path only); it is the greens that make or break the experience. In my opinion, It...