Friend: "Hey man, did you play golf on your honeymoon?" Me: "Well, I didn't go on a honeymoon. But if I did, I would have. Why do you ask?" Friend: "I am going to Napa Valley in June after the wedding, and I want to try and play golf." Me: "Hell yeah you should try to play?" Friend: "I just haven't talked to her about it yet. Don't know how she'd react." This was the exchange between my friend and I recently in regards to him playing golf on his honeymoon. A lot of people … [Read more...]
8 Takeaways From Watching a PGA Tour Event Inside The Ropes
This last weekend I had the chance to spend four days at a PGA Tour event inside the ropes. My time volunteering at the Valero Texas Open was a really cool experience and it's something I always look forward to each year. In my last post about volunteering at TPC San Antonio, I wanted to share with you eight takeaways from watching a PGA Tour tournament inside the ropes. #1: These guys are great scramblers. "Drive for show, putt for dough." You know the saying and as golfers we all … [Read more...]
Are You Embarrassed With Your Golf Game? Here’s 6 Things You Need to Do
There’s not one person who plays the game of golf who at some point hasn’t felt embarrassed with their game. It’s just a fact. It doesn’t matter if you only have one full round under your belt or you're a seasoned professional who’s won 15 majors, at some point during your time playing golf you WILL feel embarrassed with your golf game. At the end of the day, what matters is how you react when you're feeling down about your game. Some golfers will blow it off and move on to the next shot … [Read more...]
Happy New Year From Your Friends at Front9Back9 Golf Blog
Happy New Year fellow golf nuts! As we enter into 2015 and get closer to the start of the PGA Tour season a week from today, I thought there’s no better time than now to establish my goals and business goals for 2015 for my business and in-particular Front9Back9 Golf Blog. Over the last five years since starting this blog I’ve really enjoyed getting to interact with so many fellow golf fanatics and golf bloggers. It really has been fun. I started Front9Back9 as a hobby, just like everyone … [Read more...]