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Golf is a crazy game — it’s amazing how different a round can be from one day to the next. Same person, same clubs, same balls, different course, could that be why, don’t know, whatever. Anyway, much better round this day than yesterday. Actually hit some good shots and scored a little better — not … Read more
9 holes at Kennedy Creek, July 21st Not a lot of good things to say after playing so well last week in KS. Just didn’t have it today — no pars, a couple doubles, a triple, and honestly wasn’t sure what I was doing out there. Just fell out of whack. It was a super … Read more
Tuesday, July 14th — Golf in KC One of my best rounds of the year. Played Lake Quivira Country Club in Kansas with my brother-in-law — a pretty tough course where I usually don’t play well, see some of my other rounds here. Today was the exception. I hit the ball really well overall: good … Read more
A Tale of Two Rounds — July 10th & 11th Weird one this week. I felt like I played terrible on the 10th and much better on the 11th, but the scores came out almost identical. What the hell. July 10th — Kennedy Golf Course Played 2 out of the three nine-hole courses, Babe Lind … Read more
Round Recap – July 9th, South Suburban (9 holes, walking) Usual weekday nine. Against everyone’s advice, I swapped the shaft on my driver even though I’d been hitting it well — went from the A senior flex to regular flex. See the differences between the 2 driver shafts here. Not sure why, but it just … Read more
Swing Mechanics — Backswing & Downswing Practice Today Equipment Plan Going Forward
Asked ChatGPT to recap my game so far based on information on my website, here’s what was recommended: Fujikura Ventus 5A Pros ✅ Extremely light (around 55g) ✅ Helps increase swing speed ✅ Easier to square the face ✅ Launches the ball higher ✅ Adds carry distance for slower swing speeds ✅ Very smooth feeling … Read more
When golfers shop for a new driver, most of the attention goes to the clubhead. But the truth is, the shaft has just as much influence on your performance. The wrong shaft can lead to inconsistent contact, ballooning shots, or drives that constantly miss the fairway. The right shaft can improve your timing, tighten your … Read more
Golf swing step by step for best results – at least for me. Results may vary. Copy at your own risk. Make sure grip is correct Loose shoulders — no hunching Try to keep back straight, butt out, don’t hump the ball Take club straight back Weight on inside of right foot — avoid swaying … Read more
Wednesday, June 24th — 9 Holes at South Suburban Started on the range and was struggling early — shanking and chunking my irons and not really knowing what I was doing wrong. Pulled out the driver to reset the feel, and that actually helped. Been hitting the driver really well lately, finding the fairway consistently. … Read more