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Golf Between The Raindrops in Orlando Florida

Golf in Orlando Florida Golf is best played outdoors on a sunny day, about 74 degrees, gentle breeze, or no breeze at all, with great companions, and your game in the “zone.” I was hoping for just these conditions here in Florida. But alas, it is raining and I am, as you can see, blogging…

Golf Is Not A Cheap Sport! How Much Should You Really Spend?

If you’re like most golfers, you realize how expensive it can be to play this game. Between equipment, practice range fees, lessons, club membership, not to mention greens fees, it’s not a sport for the frugal! So how much should you spend? Is it wise to set up a budget and then stick to it?…

Choosing the Right Golf Ball For Your Game

Like most golfers, you’ve probably spent a lot of time and money choosing just the right set of golf clubs for your style of play. You’ve attended different demo days, tested different drivers and perhaps got fitted by a professional. But do you spend as much time choosing just the right golf ball for your…

The Best Way To Deal With Slow Play On The Golf Course

Recently I entered an online discussion on the topic of slow play on the golf course. People of all stripes were adding their two cents and it was a lively back and forth. As the game of golf brings more and more golfers out onto the course, encountering slow play becomes almost inevitable. What do…

If It’s Not “Illegal” Golf Equipment – Is It Really Cheating?

Phil Mickelson is called for cheating, but Phil calls it “playing smart.” The USGA sets the standards for equipment when playing golf and one of those standards is for groove configuration on irons. Unfortunately for manufacturer, Ping, their Ping Eye 2 wedges are considered to be non-conforming. They are square or “U” shaped and don’t…