This was my first (and currently only) ace and it was on my favorite Par 3 hole at my country club. No. 4 on West course at Norwood Hills. Playing the blue tees that day, it was 177yds over water from a slightly elevated tee box. I was playing with my…
On this cold, cloudy day on 6 May 1976, I sank this unusual 159 yard shot with a nine iron. The green sloped severely from back to front. My shot hit the front left of the hard green and rolled out in a wide arc about 30 feet to the center pin position…
My last Ace was recorded on 11/29/2016 at Suntree CC on the Classic course. Hole number 7 is a long par 3, 184 yds from the Gold tees, to a back pin. The wind was in my face at 10-15 mph. I normally would have used a 5 iron for this shot but took two…
My brother and I were watching Super Bowl 52. Tom Brady and the Patriots were making a last minute drive, and I was pushing my brother so we could make a 7:30 tee time—the last tee time of the night. We got to Mariners Point, my local 9 hole par 3 course…
My Titleist was struck really well for this ace. There was a little breeze in my face, so I played an extra club and swung smooth to get the good hit. The shot looked good all the way and my playing companions were watching it closely. A hop or two and…
My only Hole in One, came at the Fresh Pond Golf Course on the Fourth of July, 2004. I got up on the tee at the 17th hole, a short par 3 (148 yds) over water. Using my 8 iron, I hit my Titleist 3 - Pro V1x 332 over the top of the flag and watched it spin…
I was playing in our Saturday Dogfight with two long time friends, who are Uncles of a US Open Champion. It's a downhill par 3; 180 yards long. The tee is beside the home of a former PGA Tour player and currently Champions' Tour Member. He won the Schwab…
I went back to my home course to play in a 3 man scrabble to raise money for my old high school. Playing with my Dad and one of my best friends. On hole #8 it plays between 128yds to 145yds today they had it at 139yds. I hit an pitching wedge it bounced…
I was playing with my wife on a summer day in east Central Florida, near the Gulf Coast. It was few years back when the Okefenokee Swamp in south Georgia was on fire. The prevailing wind is from the west there, so most of the time during the fire the…
My hole in one took place on April 22 2007 at shepherds hollow golf club in Michigan. Hit a 8 iron to a 157 pin it landed 3 feet passed and spun back in the cup. The best part was my dad was in my group and we got to see it go in together. I went nuts…