A squirrel just stole my ball… what do I do? Where do I drop after fishing my ball out of the lake? I hit my opponent’s ball on the green with my ball… where should they be spotted? Golf has A LOT of rules! And the more you know the easier it is to make […]
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18 Sure-fire Ways to Improve Your Game at Home or in the Office by Adrian Winter We weren’t sure what to expect when we were requested to review this book. But when it arrived it was not what we expected. This book is all about putting games but the title says nothing about putting? That
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Fairfax National Golf Club in Centreville, VA closed it’s doors on November 30th, 2010. The property will be developed with homes starting next Spring. Word is a new residential subdivision, Sudley Farm, will consist of approximately 60 lots. Fairfax National offered 27 holes (3 nines – Antietam, Bull Run & Wilderness) of golf. It was
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Here’s your last chance to be frustrated with your old sticks before Santa brings those new shiny clubs. Timbers at Troy is serving up a Christmas Eve shotgun on Friday, December 24th at 9:00 a.m. (Frost Permitting). The cost is only $45 per player. Coffee & donuts will be served prior to the start of
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Terry Shaffer from the Nike Golf Learning Center (NGLC) at Potomac Ridge has put together an interesting program for improving your game in 2011. The Biggest Handicap Loser Challenge is a 10 month program (January-October 31st, 2011) designed to get your golf game into shape. You won’t be on TV nor does Terry resemble Jillian
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The Mid-Atlantic can claim four of the forty courses (that’s 10%) which Golfweek has pronounced the Best New Courses of 2010. So without further adieu, congratulations to… #15 Ballyhack in Roanoke, VA (Private) This Lester George designed course is a classic Scottish highland-type design featuring 50 to 70 foot elevation changes, fairways as wide as
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The weather is still warm enough to sneak in some golf at The Manor Golf Club. And to help you save more money for those Christmas gifts they are offering a pair of foursome specials… – Weekday Foursome Special $100 ($25 per golfer) 18 holes with cart – Weekend Foursome Special $120 ($30 per golfer)
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Ladies or men shopping for ladies… head to The Gauntlet in Fredericksburg on Saturday, December 11th, 2010 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm for the Ladies Trunk Show presented by Nike Golf Apparel. Be the first to see the 2011 Spring line! The Nike Ladies line is a great addition to every woman’s wardrobe. Easy
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Recently I saw this custom golf chess set by Jim Arnold and thought it would make a special gift for the chess playing golfer or golf fan who has everything. The Golf Chess Set features a king (holding a driver at about 6″ tall), a caddie (on the bag) for the queen, flag sticks and
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The weather looks good for one last challenge before the holidays. So head out to Bull Run Golf Club in Haymarket, VA for their Nightmare Before Christmas Golf Tournament on Sunday, December 12, 2010. It’s a 10:00am shotgun and the format is a 5 person scramble (4 +1 staff member chosen by lottery) with Greens
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