Archive for December, 2009
From The Golf Nut: 5 Things I’d Like To See In 2010
As we end 2009 and look forward to the 2010 golf season, I thought I’d take a few moments to reflect on some things that I hope to see this coming year.
29Dec2009 | David Stargel | 1 comment | Continued
What’s The Golf Ruling On A Plugged Ball On A Sloped Green?
Dear Golf Nut, A playing partner hit a ball into the green. The ball plugged on the slope of the green. He marked the position of the ball and repaired the plug hole. However when he replaced his ball it kept moving closer to the hole because of the slope. What relief or [...]
23Dec2009 | David Stargel | 0 comments | Continued
I’m Not Going To Write About Tiger aka Where Have All The Good Guys Gone?
I am serious, I am not going to write about this Tiger Woods situation. But the situation got me to thinking about role models and our sports “heroes”. A group was discussing this situation that I am not going to write about and during the conversation someone made a comment to the effect “Where have [...]
17Dec2009 | David Stargel | 2 comments | Continued
Great tip 
wht if your ball embeds in the rough (area not mown to fairway height). free drop or not?? 
the ball was on the green thats the reason for the request "the flag be tended" 
We played Carnoustie last week. It was fantastic!
I had a bad hole on a par three. After taking my 5th ...
David,
I know that your questioner was asking about a ball that was embedded in "a soft part of the fairway", ...
I've just finished reading 'Golf Sense' by Roy Palmer. I loved it and will probably be reading it again sometime ...
In match play, My ball was in a small pine tree and I attempted to hit it under me standing ...
Ya matt i have the exact same problem, just when i turn instead of dip i pull it.... 
Thanks for correcting this opinion. I strongly believe that for any golfer to improve their golf swing, they need to ...