West Ranch girls golf dominates league meet No. 5 and Newhall Cup opener
October 11, 2017
West Ranch girls golf rode consistent scores from across the lineup to a win in Tuesday’s Foothill League golf meet No. 5 and Day 1 of the Newhall Cup at
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Out of the Bunker: Practice with a purpose
September 29, 2017
Do you practice with a purpose? I’m sure most of you feel that the purpose of practice is to get better. That is correct. However, the purpose behind your practice
Growing the game
September 29, 2017
Every sport in the world is constantly trying to evolve. The mission is to become bigger and better amongst the loyal followers of your sport. By becoming better, more people
West Ranch overcomes wind to win 4th straight league golf meet
September 27, 2017
A wrinkle was thrown into the fourth Foothill League girls golf meet of the season as a windy Tuesday afternoon at Elkins Ranch prompted strategical changes. It didn’t change much
2 take medalist honors at girls golf league meet, West Ranch wins as team
September 19, 2017
Valencia girls golf’s Ashley Song has been playing golf for five years, but she’s hardly ever had games as good as the one she had at Foothill League meet No.
Learn to do the opposite
September 15, 2017
I spend a lot of time with my students on teaching them to understand ball flight. For example, what are some causes that make a ball fly high and to
Playing in my own ‘Field of Dreams’
September 15, 2017
I love sports movies. In particular, I love baseball movies. Whether you’re talking about Bull Durham, The Natural, Major League, or even The Sandlot, baseball movies seem to resonate more
Cat wins medalist honors, West Ranch wins as team in 2nd girls golf league meet
September 12, 2017
West Ranch golf’s Mack Bailey is a river. “My psychology teacher is always teaching me stuff about the mind,” Bailey said. “(I need) to be a river and let it flow
Out of the Bunker: The Post-Shot Routine
September 8, 2017
I would suspect that you are all familiar with the idea of a pre-shot routine in golf. Whether it’s taking a certain number of practice swings, or breathing a certain
The question: private or public?
September 8, 2017
We are fortunate to live in Southern California. There are so many great golf courses to play, and each one will challenge you in a unique way. Most of the
West Ranch girls golf’s Song is working her way up
September 7, 2017
West Ranch girls golf’s Noelle Song has two places to practice her swing: at practice and in front of the mirror. “We have big mirrors (in my house), so I stand
West Ranch girls golf wins first Foothill League meet of season
September 5, 2017
West Ranch girls golf won the first Foothill League match of the season with a score of 201 on Tuesday at El Cariso Golf Course. Hart followed in second place
West Ranch early favorite entering first girls golf league meet
September 5, 2017
After the first Foothill League golf meet, one thing is almost for certain: Golden Valley girls golf coach Tony Moskal will send out a premature, tongue-in-cheek email congratulating West Ranch
West Ranch golfer Campos commits to UCLA
September 4, 2017
Ever since she was about nine years old, West Ranch golfer Zoe Campos knew exactly where she wanted to go to college. She wanted to do as her golf mentor,
Out of the bunker: Widen your target area
September 1, 2017
I’ve been working with my students lately on how to free up their golf swings. Somehow, we all seem to fall into the trap of tightening up when our immediate
Friday football still set to go
September 1, 2017
The weather this week has been inconvenient, to say the least. Each Foothill League school has been forced to reschedule or cancel events over the week to work around the
Post-summer golf for juniors
September 1, 2017
With the summer ending and school back in session, it’s time to figure out how to keep your juniors interested in golf. Let’s face it, it’s a lot easier to
Out of the bunker: Learning golf from tennis
August 25, 2017
I was working with a student a few days ago, and he asked me how to stop putting so much spin on his chip shots. I must admit, I am
Justin Thomas — Player of the Year?
August 25, 2017
Before the PGA Championship, there were a few guys who could have claimed the right to win the award. Hideki Matsuyama is having the kind of breakout season that his
Out of the Bunker: The Hybrid Chip
August 18, 2017
Have you ever stopped to notice just how great professional golfers are able to chip the ball? Their ability to get their ball close to the hole is perhaps the