I really hate even bringing up the dreaded “S” word, but maybe talking about it will help some of us overcome the disease. I’d love to hear your shank stories . Where have you shanked? With what club? Do you constantly worry about banging one off the hosel? Have you been able to shank-proof your swing or find a shank-proof club? Have you hit somebody, broken something, sought the help of a pro?
Archive for July, 2009
July 30th, 2009
Are You a Shanker?
Posted in General Golf Talk, Golf Tips & Lessons 
Tags: el hozel, how not to shank, shankapotamus, the shanks 
12 Comments »July 29th, 2009
Play with Poulter at PGA National
The Golf Channel has just announced the “Play with Poulter Sweepstakes”. Not only do you get to play PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with a top PGA Touring Professional, but you’ll get hooked up with some cool swag as well. Here’s the prize package details…
Posted in General Golf Talk, PGA Tour News Tags: champion course, cobra golf, golf products, golf rounds, grand prize winner, ian poulter, palm beach gardens, palm beach gardens fl, PGA, sweepstakes Comments OffJuly 25th, 2009
Bored with practicing, mix up your golf practice sessions with these tips
Going to the range everyday and pounding balls gets old quickly. Especially if you’re doing what 90% of range goers are doing…just beating balls until they’re blue in the face. If you’re lucky enough to do your practicing on the course then you’ll also find that just going out to play for practice can get [...]
July 21st, 2009
Tiger picked a great weekend to miss the cut
I got to thinking yesterday afternoon about how little coverage there was of Tiger not making the cut at the Open this past weekend. All of the drama surrounding the Tom Watson fairytale as well as the ensuing playoff with Stewart Cink completely overshadowed the fact that Tiger actually missed the cut in a Major [...]
July 20th, 2009
Did Tom Watson Choke?
All the talk around the water cooler today is about how Watson choked that last putt on 18. Putting him in the playoff with Cink. It looked like the pressure was taking it’s toll, but I just can’t bring myself to say Tom choked it away. We’re so used to seeing Tiger make every [...]
