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First Bonneville Golf Course Round of 2016

One of my three home courses is Bonneville Golf Course, the most popular golf course in Utah. It’s great municipal course with tremendous greens, some nice elevation changes, and oddly, NO fairway bunkers anywhere. The only course I’ve ever seen…

St Andrews New Course Review

Now that I’ve confirmed the pending third HOG World Tour trip to St Andrews, Scotland, I can’t help having Scotland on my mind. It is a magical place. Sadly 99.999% of the courses in the United States do not play…

Category: Golf, Hackers

First Round of 2016 is in the Books

We have a mini heat wave right now in northern Utah with the temperature spiking to 64 degrees today. It has been a brutal winter, with more snow this year than at least the last 4-5 years. We’ve been buried.…

Category: Golf, Hackers, Miscellaneous

First Golf Round in 95 Days is Tomorrow

Go Utes! The last round of golf I played was November 15th, 2015. Shortly after that date I tweaked my back very badly and was hobbled for nearly a month. I probably wouldn’t have played much…

Perhaps Golf Driver Adjustments Have Gotten Out of Hand?

Here’s the latest driver from Taylormade, the M5. The M in the name stands for “Mixer.” This driver’s inspiration comes from the audio mixing console, like you see at big concerts and stuff. Golfers will be able to adjust the…