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Scary Halloween Golf Tournament Format

What a crappy pin placement! – click to magnify As club president of my men’s association for 6-7 years, one of the best legacies I left on the club was the annual Halloween “Hell Day” tournament.…

Category: Miscellaneous

Shark hits golf course. Not Greg Norman. It fell from the sky.

Thanks to my friend Mary A for pointing out this interesting golf news nugget. At San Juan Hills Golf Club in southern California a 2-foot long leopard shark fell from the sky near the 12th tee box. It was still…

Category: Golf Apparel, Golf Gear, Site News

First Look – G-Mac Apparel by Kartel

G-Mac by Kartel – click for more I just received a product sample of the new G-Mac apparel line. G-Mac is the co-operative brand between Irish apparel maker Kartel and Irish golfer Graeme McDowell. The polo…

Hooked On Golf Blog / Energy Athletic Facebook Photo Contest Winners

The time has come to announce the winners of the Hooked On Golf Blog / Energy Athletic Facebook photo contest! This has been a fun experiment and collaboration between HOG and EA. We had some very neat submissions and a…

Category: Golf, Miscellaneous

USGA To Make Long Putter Ruling This Year – My Prediction

I read an article a day or two ago on Golf Channel stating that the USGA (United States Golf Association) plans to make a ruling on long/belly putters this year. Personally I don’t think it is the putters themselves which…