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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!…

Category: Instruction, Miscellaneous

Using Google Earth to Develop Golf Course Playing Strategy

This is a very geeky and cool way to develop a strategy for playing a golf course, especially one you may not have played before. You need two tools, a computer and Google Earth. To get Google Earth, go here.…

How NOT To Drop In On Your Pro Shop

Support your local golf pro shop. Drop in, but not this way… http://youtu.be/2DT0mJ2_9-4

Top Golf Driving Range Balls Have Microchips Which Track Distance and Accuracy

I just saw this article on KHOU.com about a driving range called Top Golf. It isn’t just a range. The hitting bays are three levels/stores. The range balls have microchips in them which track distance and accuracy, and give points…

Category: Miscellaneous, Site News

Hooked On Golf Blog – Looking Ahead to 2014

A couple of days ago I posted the 2013 grade for HOG (Hooked On Golf Blog). I tried to take a hard look back at 2013 and analyze what was done well and what was not; what worked and what…