Has anybody ever gotten anything out of a golf lesson? I happened to be playing some of the best golf I’ve ever played when I made the mistake of taking a lesson. The pro completely changed my grip. I went out the next day and played the worst golf of my life. And the next, and the next and the next. I wore calluses on my fingers, finally said the hell with it. I went back to my old incorrect grip and now I’m close to playing like I was before the lesson. Casey Eberling said only about one golfer in ... full post »

Have you heard about the new luxury golf magazine, Golf Connoisseur? That’s all we need, another slick magaizine telling all the rich people where to go to play golf, as if they didn’t already know. The magazine promises to cover golf like no other publications, by “celebrating what the game is really all about – the good life both on and off the course.” Hmmm, so that’s what golf is really all about. The good life. I thought it was about getting outdoors with your friends and playing a great sport. I guess I’ve been missing the point all these ... full post »