Blog Babble: Is The Ryder Cup Really A Babble Topic?

Ah, the Ryder Cup has finally arrived. The biennial struggle between the world’s best golfers and the best golfers from the United States. Since 1995, it’s been a virtual domination by the world team, much like the PGA Tour has become an international slugfest of epic proportions. Since that fateful day in 1995 at Oak…

Equipment Review: Voice Caddie – Swing Caddie 200

Call me a skeptic… Call me crazy… Call me normal, but I didn’t even begin to believe the hype behind the Voice Caddie – Swing Caddie 200. The thought that this crazy little cellphone sized contraption would work as well as the $15k-20k swing monitors was completely nuts. I read the reviews online about the…

Stroke Saver: Understanding What Strokes Gained Means To Your Game

It’s the hot new stat on tour, strokes gained. Gone are things like, “How many putts did you have?” and, “What’s your driving distance?” It’s now all about those microscopic numbers in four easy to break down categories. The cool part, the strokes gained system is the perfect tool for breaking down what went wrong…

The Journey To Scratch: Am I Already A Scratch Golfer?

I had a funny conversation this week about my desire to play down to a zero handicap. I was up hitting balls at the range when a gentleman approached me and began a conversation. Eventually, he turned the conversation to my handicap, So when I told him I was a 4, he replied with, so…

Playing A Round: Snohomish Golf Course, Snohomish, WA

Sometimes, things don’t go as planned. That’s fine, laugh a little. I know I did. Starting from the beginning of this tale takes me back a few weeks to when we thought it would be a good idea to play Snohomish after our last round at Riverbend. I had heard that Snohomish is a challenging…

Budget Beater: Buy Your Range Balls In Bulk For Big Bonuses

  Practicing for this game gets really expensive really quick if you aren’t careful with your money. I found myself plunking down almost $20 a the local driving range the other day just to take my new irons for a spin. Of course that was for the 164 ball bucket, but still, that works out…

The Journey To Scratch: The Gap Frustration…

I’m going to start out this post by saying I LOVE my new irons. The FG Tour 100 blades by Wilson are one of the finest clubs I have ever swung. The seem to be a bit forgiving for a blade, but still have all the workability and power of them as well. They look…

Equipment Deals: Final Day Of The Golfsmith BOGO Shoe Deal

  If you are in the market for a new pair of shoes for the wet winter ahead, make sure to hit the Golfsmith BOGO deal right now. This deal runs through the end of the day today and features deals on top brands like Nike, Ecco, Skechers, Puma, Adidas and more! Whether your looking…