Over the years, there's been numerous small golf shops that have come and gone here in San Antonio. During this time, two big brands have stayed put - Edwin Watts and Golf Galaxy. Edwin Watts has two stores here in San Antonio and Golf Galaxy unfortunately has one. I will never know why the smaller shops shut down over the years but the basic economics tell me Edwin Watts and Golf Galaxy probably had something to do with running the smaller shops out of town. I set out to boycott these … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2013
Tiger Woods Hits a Golf Ball From Europe to Asia
Have you ever wanted to hit a golf ball from one continent to another? Yeah, neither have I. But now that Tiger Woods has attempted it I am in the middle of making plans to figure out how to get to the closest continental border to tee it up. Okay, I really am not. I don't exactly have the resources Tiger Woods does, so the closest I will ever get is hitting a golf ball from one country to another. The Mexican border is a couple hours away from San Antonio here and I can drop a golf ball … [Read more...]
Best Residential Golf Courses in America
Have you ever dreamt of walking out your back door and sitting on your porch only to watch an errant tee shot shatter your window? Or maybe you've thought it would be cool to hop on your own pimped out golf cart and back out of your golf cart garage and cruise on down to the first tee after work one day. If either one of these aspirations is on your bucket list, you might be in luck. Golfweek has recently released its annual ranking of best residential golf courses in America. While the … [Read more...]
I Hate The New PGA Tour Schedule: Here’s Why
Does anyone else hate the new PGA Tour schedule as much as I do? Here's why. After the dominating win from the United States in The President's Cup, I was hoping for some time to recover from the marathon 10-month PGA Tour schedule. Let's face it, it's difficult to keep up for like 48 weeks in a row remembering to set your PGA Tour fantasy teams each week. But now, with the start of the Frys.com Open in California which started on October 10, I have to pick right back up and try to start … [Read more...]