Kye Goalby and I snuck out to Ballyneal for two rounds of golf recently. It was the first time out there in over a year and we were anxious to see the how things were evolving out in the Colorado Sand Hills.
Every time I visit Ballyneal, I am reminded about what a great place it [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2009’
BALLYNEAL 2009- FRONT NINE
TURFHUGGER.COM
I was recently sent a link to this website, and while I haven’t had much time to delve deeply into it, the site is a very welcome addition to the golf blogoshpere. A website that is a clearing house for all things relating to golf and the environment is long overdue. Hopefully, turfhugger.com will become [...]
JOSH SMITH
The first time I met Josh Smith was in Valentine, NE. I had just hit a grouse with my sweet PT Cruiser rental. The grouse had gone through the grill and completely disabled the car. I pulled up in front of the hotel after the lone taxi in the area had come fetch me forty [...]
POSTCARDS FROM EUROPE- PORTUGAL
Golden Eagle Golf Club, Ladies Open de Portugal
Rio Maior, North of Lisbon, Portugal
June 8th – 14th, 2009
In a world saddled with the burden of progress, speed, and efficiency there are few places exempt from the inevitable hand of change. As best as I can tell, Portugal seems to be [...]
CAPE KIDNAPPERS
The setting of Cape Kidnappers is so spectacular, I’m not sure it matters whether the golf course there is any good. But this website is devoted to golf course architecture, so that’s the direction we’ll go.
Apart from the scenery, my first impression after playing Cape Kidnappers was that the topography is quite severe. For anyone [...]
ULTIMATE JOB?
Get paid to play golf and travel? Sounds pretty sweet. From the TIMESONLINE:
This sounds like a non-job just like that one running a desert island off the Queensland coast that turned out to be a big come-on for the state’s tourist industry. But I am assured it is for real. YourGolfTravel, set [...]
BUCOLIC GOLF IN SCOTLAND
This quick video was taken last week in Scotland at the Moray Golf Club, better known as Lossiemouth. Colin claims his eight iron got caught in the Tornado’s jet wash.
PB GOLF SURVEY
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