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Out of the Bunker: Your own private island

May 18, 2018

I always look forward to The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. It’s always considered to be the strongest field in golf, with perhaps the most demanding finishing holes anywhere on

Out of the Bunker: Mats versus Grass

May 11, 2018

I get asked quite often about the difference between practicing on mats versus grass.  I think most of you would agree that hitting off grass is preferred, but what if

The life of a student athlete

May 11, 2018

Being a student athlete was one of the greatest experiences of my life. For many incoming college freshman, the transition can be a tough one. However, being a student athlete

Heel Up or Down?

May 4, 2018

There has always been plenty of debate throughout the years about what to do with the front heel in your golf swing. Should it come up, or should it stay

Flying with the Golden Eagles

May 4, 2018

That’s a Wrap! I recently concluded coaching the inaugural season for the women’s golf team at California State University, Los Angeles. It was a season I will certainly never forget.

Out of the Bunker: Reverse the Warmup

April 27, 2018

I remember being a young golfer and grabbing my driver the moment I stepped onto the practice range. It seemed like the obvious choice, because it’s my favorite club in

Putting the fun in fundraisers

April 27, 2018

My golf team at California State University, Los Angeles recently held a fundraising golf tournament.  There was quite a bit of work putting the tournament together, and I was happy

Out of the Bunker: The power of optimism

April 20, 2018

Are you a glass half-full, or a glass half-empty kind of person? In other words, are you an optimist, or a pessimist? I certainly work hard at being an optimist,

Does golf need a villain?

April 20, 2018

I’ve been hearing a lot of talk lately about Patrick Reed being the “villain of golf.” Reed is often described as cocky, arrogant, unappreciative and even a cheater. Recently, in

Line or Spot Putting?

April 16, 2018

Do you draw a line on your ball to assist with your putting?  It’s a practice done by most professionals, and many amateurs, throughout the game.  The concept is simple. 

What’s With the Sand?

April 16, 2018

Golfers are spoiled.  There’s really no other way to put it.  When something seems less than ideal around the golf course, golfers are quick to complain.  I’m sure that Superintendents

GV hoops alum wins Thailand Super League award

April 5, 2018

Winning the 2018 Thailand Super League’s Best Small Forward of the year award for the second consecutive year, averaging 28.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 6.5 assists and two steals per game

Jordan, are you out there?

March 30, 2018

Is it just me, or does Jordan Spieth seem to be invisible these days? I’m not sure if it is the Tiger Woods effect, but Spieth’s name is rarely mentioned