The West Ranch boys golf team continued its quest for a Foothill League title and a trip to the CIF state finals with a comfortable win in the third league
There is one thing I am very accustomed to seeing with most golfers — they stand too far from the golf ball. There can be many reasons for this, but,
Every sport needs a villain. Someone who can fuel the emotion of the audience and add drama to an otherwise drama-less situation. A few months back, I wrote about Patrick
West Ranch student Zoe Campos advanced to the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur after hitting a 3-over par on Thursday in Augusta, Georgia. Campos went 4-under par
This is one of my favorite weeks of the PGA Tour season. The week we break away from the traditional 72-hole stroke play format and venture into the wonderful world
How much do you think about your back foot in the golf swing? For you right-handed players, I’m referring to your right foot. Your back foot can play a couple
I recently took my California State University, Los Angeles women’s golf team to a tournament in Monterey, California. It was a great tournament played on the difficult Black Horse Golf
Before every round, the West Ranch boys golf team repeats the same phrase: “Playing for Poppy.” The CIF state finals are hosted at Poppy Hills, and that’s the destination the
For the past few seasons of Foothill League boys golf, the battle for the league title has been pretty predictable. West Ranch usually returned with a loaded lineup and Hart
This is a great time to be a junior golfer. Between the tournaments available and the quality of instruction, there are plenty of reasons for junior golfers to become successful.
Each night before heading to bed, there are a couple of things I need to check in my house. Are the doors locked, and are the windows closed? Remembering to
I work with players who struggle getting comfortable with the way they grip the golf club all the time. Sometimes the left hand feels wrong, sometimes the right hand feels
There is no greater game than golf. It’s extremely challenging, and it can be incredibly rewarding. Your success is based on the work you put into it — in addition
How much thought do you put into your posture on a daily basis? As a parent, I tend to emphasize this idea with my children. “Stand tall, keep your back
It’s hard to believe that Dustin Johnson just won his 20th PGA Tour event. Twenty! That is an unbelievable achievement from a guy who always appears to be taking a
I spend a lot of time with my students teaching them to understand ball flight. Do you find it necessary to always take a practice swing? I would assume that
We are about to enter the “majors season” on the PGA Tour. Each year, I seem to anticipate the majors more and more. Perhaps it’s the depth of talent that
I spend a lot of time with my students teaching them to understand ball flight. For example, what are some causes that make a ball fly high and to the
What has happened to Phil Mickelson? Wasn’t it just last summer that he hit a moving ball on the putting green at the U.S. Open? He caught a ton of
I grew up playing on a desert golf course in southern New Mexico. It wasn’t the manicured desert that is commonly found around golf courses in Palm Springs. The desert
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