
Out of the Bunker: The importance of planning ahead
I’m sure that most of you have heard the message of “staying in the moment” when it comes to your golf games. The idea is to focus only on the
I’m sure that most of you have heard the message of “staying in the moment” when it comes to your golf games. The idea is to focus only on the
Mike Herrick played quarterback for Valencia football from 2003 to 2005 and still holds records for passing yards in a season (4,069) and passing yards in a career (11,022). He
Let’s face it — there aren’t many comparisons between golf and football. In fact, you could argue that the two sports couldn’t be more opposite. However, thanks to the Waste
Golf is a mental game. Anybody who has played the game can recognize that. It messes with our minds, and occasionally fools us into believing we’ve got it figured out.
Valencia resident Cayden Kollasch was already on cloud nine from having the opportunity to attend Hunter Greene’s Baseball Fest in Inglewood on Jan. 7. The clinic put on by Greene,
Putting comes down to two things. Line and Distance. With the proper line and the proper distance, you are likely to make nearly any putt you strike. However, for those
Pressure is good for an athlete. For those who become truly great at their chosen sport, learning how to handle the pressure of a big moment can be all that
It’s not often that you get TV cameras and a plentiful crowd for a high school baseball alumni game, but that’s become the norm for Hart over the years. When
Golf is a game that requires plenty of confidence. Without it, you stand no chance of ever reaching your true potential. With confidence, however, you can overcome plenty of physical
Certain elements of the game of golf have gotten easier from when I was learning the game as a young kid. Equipment has gotten better, and golf balls now travel
Do you enjoy playing in the rain? I know my kids enjoy it. Splashing through puddles and feeling the rain hit your face are just a couple of reasons they
We may be about to witness a golf season unlike any we have seen since Tiger Woods in his prime. This isn’t meant to discredit Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas or
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 different reasons for this, but
I don’t recall being more excited about an upcoming year on the PGA Tour than I am for 2018. It is going to be epic. The return of a healthy
Foothill League basketball alumni Taylor Statham, Jawhar Purdy and Robert Looper have always been connected by basketball, but their careers on the hardwood recently diverged. Statham was enjoying a successful
How much do you focus on striking the sweet spot on your golf clubs? It may sound like a silly question, but I’m always amazed at how rarely that idea
The human race seems to be fixated on numbers. We are consumed with our age, our weight and countless other things. Forty-nine years old seems so much younger than 50.
Are you familiar with the quote Sam Snead gave regarding proper grip pressure? His exact words were to “grip the club as if you were holding a baby bird.” Though
The following is a column by Canyon football alum, former Minnesota Golden Gopher and current Canadian Football League receiver Drew Wolitarsky. In this two-part series, Wolitarsky explores how his youth
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