Category Archives: Amateurs

The Most Underrated Things In Golf- Live Golf Early in The Morning

Posted on May 19, 2009 by

Did you watch the Irish Open over the weekend?  If not get it on Netflix.  This was golf as I like it and I know I’m in the minority. I like to get up on Saturday, and Sunday when I’m … Continue reading →

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Just Hangin’ Around

Posted on February 14, 2009 by

Nothing, and I do mean nothing, prepared me for what I witnessed Wednesday night inside the Cameron Arena at Duke University. I don’t have to tell you the Duke/UNC rivalry is maybe the biggest in sports, college or professional.  I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Best Golf Today…Or Any Day

Posted on August 25, 2008 by

I hope for your sake if you watched golf Sunday it was the US Amateur from Pinehurst and not the Barclay’s from Tony Soprano-ville where Vijay belly-puttered himself into another million bucks. In the final Danny Lee, via Korea, via … Continue reading →

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The Most Underrated Things In Golf Part VIII- Night Chipping

Posted on August 23, 2008 by

I’ve posted about Pine Needles before.  It is without a doubt one of the most underrated golf courses and golf experiences in the country. For a variety of reasons it’s not on the short list of avid golfers looking for … Continue reading →

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The Best Trophy In Golf

Posted on August 12, 2008 by

You wouldn’t know it by the media coverage but the U.S. Women’s Amateur was played last week at Eugene Cee Cee and won by Duke standout Amanda Blumenherst.  The course was no Oakland Hills (who needs that anyway?) but it … Continue reading →

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Heat Waves

Posted on August 11, 2007 by

Sometimes heat waves have their upside. While being outside any time between 8 AM and 8 PM is pretty much like 9 holes and a bowl of lava at Satan Acres CC, it does allow for the time to watch … Continue reading →

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