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Blog archives for August, 2010


Archive for August, 2010

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Lately, my striking of the ball has been better than ever.  I’m hitting lots of golf shots in the center of the clubface, sending the ball long and high and most importantly, straight to the target.  I’ve become very confident hitting my 4 hybrid, and use it off the tee or fairway.  Here is what’s [...]

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Lost a couple strokes due to poor shots off hard dry earth (hardpan) in my last round.  So I experimented a bit today to figure out what works for me: 1) Tilt clubhead up on the toe, to minimize contact with the hardpan. 2) This will require standing closer to the ball, and gripping down [...]

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Shot a new personal best of 96 today!  I’ve had several 9-holes scores below 50 (best 48), but rarely play 18 holes.  To increase my rate of learning, decided to play 18 holes 3-4 times a month, instead of 9 holes 1-2 times a month.  Playing 18 after work during the week costs the same [...]