If you've ever played in a golf tournament, you'll likely never forget the feeling of stepping up to that first tee shot. I certainly remember mine. As I set my ball on the tee I had one thought: "don't embarrass yourself." So inevitably what I did was snap...
"Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good." It's something we usually say at least half-jokingly, but as with most jokes, there's a kernel of truth in there. You spend hours grinding at the range, digesting swing tips, and daydreaming about the next...
Every year, as we wind down from the excitement of the holidays, most of us like to reflect on the year that's passed; how we've grown, what we've learned, the experiences and stories that stayed with us. As I reflected on the top SoCal golf stories from...
We've spent the past few years discussing the rapid growth of golf, so it only makes sense that 2023 would be a year defined by the evolution of golf. From the professional ranks to your favorite local course to places many wouldn't have dreamed golf...
As a dad in my mid-30s, I'll admit that my grasp on what's "cool" any more is slipping away. But even I can tell you that when it comes to trends, golf is on the rise. You don't have to take my word for it, though, just look at the data: 18-34 year olds,...
If there's one thing that can be said for certain about the game of golf, it's that it's a game of rules. It's a necessary measure for a sport that lacks uniformity across courses and where a seemingly endless number of scenarios can occur, but it's also...
When golf courses shut down in March of 2020, it was a long month or so waiting for them to reopen. When the announcement finally came out in April that golf could once again resume, I immediately hit up the golf crew about getting back on the course....
The headlines regarding professional golf have been dominated for the past year by LIV Golf, a newly-created competitor to the PGA TOUR. The news culminated with the recent announcement that the PGA TOUR, the DP World Tour, and the PIF (the source of LIV Golf's...
After returning to Torrey Pines in 2021, the U.S. Open returned to Southern California this year, with the best in the world set to taking on The Los Angeles Country Club. Riveria has been selected as the 2031 host and LACC will once again host in 2039,...
It's that strange time of year that can bring great fear for some and great joy for others. Tax season is winding to a close, and while some are walking away cursing the government, others have some extra cash burning a hole in their wallet. For those...
