It was an unseasonably warm day in New Hampshire on 12/26 and my brother-in-laws and I decided to get out for one more round of golf before the snow flies. The only course open near our house was the Loudon CC which we have never played before. We got…
On January 3, 2016 my golf buddy and I had to start on the back nine to avoid slow play. It was cold in Southern Illinois. The wind was coming down from the north and we were both playing better than typical. Coming in to the 159 yd. 16th I was pretty…
On November 24 I took my son and granddaughter to Tour 18 in Dallas for a round of golf I had just purchased a new set of Titleist AP1 irons and this was my first round with my new irons. When we got to number 5 hole (par 3) I checked my Garmin Golf GPS…
On October 8, 2015 at Butterfield Trail Golf Course I played in the Annual AUSA Golf Tournament. I approached hole #7, 155yd par3 with my 9 Iron and cally golf ball in hand. Teed up my ball just above the ground. Then smacked it as hard as I could. The…
This account was written by my golf partner who witnessed my first hole-in-one that occurred at Ridgeview Ranch Golf Club in Plano, Texas, hole #17 on January 4, 2016. It was hole 17 at Ridgeview. It was 150 yards from the Blue tees to the red flag up…
On the hole before my hole in one I managed to find the asphalt cart path with my ball, two lovely high bounces on the asphalt. I never noticed the marks on the ball and proceeded to hit my first hole in one in playing this game for 57 years. When I took…
It was a cold January morning on the 12th hole at Clearview Queens Golf Course . I struck the ball with a 9 iron at the hole which was 135 yards away. Short of the green when the ball landed and bounced over the sand trap into the hole. My group of golfers…