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Politically Incorrect Golf April Fools Jokes Which Might Get Me In Trouble

APRIL 1, 2014 GolfWRX announced it will stop watermarking photos of golf bags which are full of hand-made, tour-only golf clubs that amateurs can’t buy, and if they could they couldn’t hit them anyway. The Hacker’s Paradise announced that they’ll…

Category: Golf, Miscellaneous

Fact: Women Can and DO Play the Old Course in St. Andrews

There is a lot of discussion and misinformation going around regarding the news that the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews is considering allowing women into their club for the first time in the club’s 260 year existence.…

Category: Boneheads, Golf

Florida Police Cracking Down on Gambling Golfers

I hope this isn’t a precedent here. Golf Digest and Fox News are reporting a story on Florida police cracking down on golf courses who are participating in their league’s gambling. They’re calling the golf courses “gambling houses.” Last time…

Golf Ball on Alligator’s Head – Play it as it Lies?

So your ball comes to rest on the head of an alligator. Do you have to play it from there and risk personal injury or DEATH? Of course not… The Rules of Golf cover “dangerous situations” like bee hives, alligators,…

Category: Golf, Golf Life, Hackers, Miscellaneous

Snow-Blowing the Practice Green At River Oaks Golf Course

Here in northern Utah we haven’t seen green grass since November of last year. That’s almost two months for those of you counting at home. This week the temperatures have creeped above freezing and we have even seen the sun!…