Category Archives: Progress
Narrowing In
I feel like I’m starting to narrow in on peak performance after playing 9 holes last night. While I shot 3-over and had some driver issues – no surprise there – I realized that it was a 3-over that could have … Continue reading
The Valley
Last Friday I played Dye’s Valley at TPC Sawgrass. It’s definitely easier than Stadium in that it’s more forgiving, but the course is no pushover. I ended up with a +7 for the day, which is okay considering how poorly … Continue reading
Tournament Updates
Time flies sometimes. I didn’t realize it’s been almost a month since I last updated the blog. As mentioned in my last post, earlier this month I competed in a qualifier for the state amateur championship. I shot an 83 and … Continue reading
Tournaments and More
It’s been 5 months since I’ve updated this blog. Shame on me. It’s been a busy 5 months, though. I’ve now played in 4 tournaments, won 1 one of them, and am getting ready for my 5th and 6th in … Continue reading
Mission Accomplished
I haven’t updated the blog because I’ve been too busy practicing. Seriously. In the last two months I’ve focused a lot on improving my game with some serious practice time. I’ve realized how difficult it can be to improve your golf … Continue reading
Two Tournaments Coming Up
I have two scramble tournaments this weekend that I’m looking forward to. They should be a good time. I had to tone it down on practice this week due to a left rib cage strain. I think the lessons and three … Continue reading
Tournament Winner
It’s been about two weeks since my last post, but a lot has been going on. For starters, I was part of the 1st place team at a scramble tournament. We finished with a 12-under 60, which included 2 eagles, 7 … Continue reading
One-Over on Tuesday
Tuesday was 9-hole day again, and this time even though I was practicing I decided to keep score and some stats to better mark my progress. I haven’t been keeping score much lately as I work through my swing changes, … Continue reading
Progress Graph
In case there’s any question as to why I’m excited about golf these days, check out this graph of my strokes over par from May 2009 to today: This chart is from oobgolf. In the top-left corner is a score of … Continue reading
What a Week
I haven’t been keeping up with the blog very well the last two weeks, but that’s probably because I’ve been busy golfing! Last post I recapped last week and how I finished off Sunday with a 78 (+6) round of … Continue reading