Playing Tips  

The Chip-putt
One of the easiest and most effective methods for chipping is the chip-putt method. Chip-putting was devised by short game wizard Paul Runyan back in the 1930's. Lil' Poison as nicknamed by his peers was a short hitter off the tee but with a lethal short game which left his opponents gasping how'd he beat me? . . more

Bingle-Bangle-Bungle
Bingle-Bangle-Bungle (BBB) is an exciting wagering format, especially when there are less than 4 players in a group and team formats cannot be played. . . more

Be observant
To play good golf you must be constantly observant to the weather and course conditions and how they will affect your next play. Prior to making your next play, a good way to be in tune with the conditions is to always watch. . . more

Manage your club selection
Do you have a tendency to frequently mis-club into the greens during your rounds? Are you often indecisive about which club to use and then never really confident with your selection while hitting the actual shot? . . . more

Do Over
A fun and totally unique format that my friends and I developed years ago in Florida while playing at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club is "Do Over" Golf. This isn't golf where you get a mulligan when you hit a bad shot . . . more

The greenside bunker shot
Great greenside bunker shots begin with a good set up. The address position begins with opening your body and stance 20 to 40 degrees open or to the left of your target line. Next, dig your feet into the sand by wiggling them into the sand so that you’re one to two inches into the sand, while doing this, . . more

Manage your miss-hits
We all struggle with certain tendencies in our golf swings. Often the difference between good play and bad play is how we manage our misses and play percentage shots based on our shotmaking tendencies. . . more

Skins Game
Do you like to compete with your friends while playing a round of golf? The skins game is an excellent format to play and makes a round more exciting and dramatic with the added competition amongst friends. There are two skins formats that I know and enjoy playing. . . more

Avoid No Man's Land
Many players instinctively pull out their three wood for the second shot on par 5's even if they know they can't reach the green. This often puts them either in trouble or in what I call "No Man's Land". . . more

Stay cool in the heat
Here is a general checklist of preparations and guidelines for golf in the hot weather. . . more

Stay focused
When the match is close and the pressure is intense in your foursomes’ $2.00 nassau, you need to remain in control. When the shots become more crucial you can remain in control by. . . more

The right golf ball
Playing the right golf ball will enhance your performance and overall enjoyment for the game. How many times have you heard that every ball is the same or that with your game it doesn't matter what ball you use? Well it can and does make a big difference. . . more

Wolf Wolf is a 4 man strategy game where basically each hole is either a two man team game or a 3 against one situation. Points are awarded for winning a hole. . . more