This year (2007) the US Amateur was held at The Olympic Club.  The format of the tournament is a 2 day stroke play event (medal round) where the top 64 advance to match play.  During the 2 day stroke event they use 2 courses.  The Olympic Club happens to have 2 world class course.  The Lake [...]

• Lake Weed Rakes, Shovels & Hoes Garden Tools & Equipment Gardening & Plants Yard, Garden & Outdoor Living Nursery
• GL-Class Mercedes-Benz Hybrid Cars & Trucks
• Sheets UK (Great Britain) Stamps
• Canadian Club Distillery Advertising Collectibles
• 25 Pence UK (Great Britain) Europe Coins: World Coins & Paper Money

• Unexpected Winner at Sawgrass One of the most flawless and brilliant games this weekend was played by Henrik Stenson in the Players Championship in Florida.  It was one of the richest tournaments played at a whopping $12.6 million. In the beginning of the day, Stenson was working with a five stroke shortfall behind the......
• PGA Assistant Championship Countdown Event: The PGA Assistant Championship is coming up as part of the PGA Golf Club – Slated to be held at the Wanamaker Golf Course in Port St. Lucie in Florida between October 1 and October 4, 2009. The LOW PGA Club Professional at the 91st PGA Championship Qualifying. Greg......
• Around the World in 80 Rounds By David Wood One part travelogue, one part golf diary, the result is a book that is all fun. If you enjoy reading humorous accounts of both travel disasters and golfing nightmares, this is a definite must read. The author is a well known standup comedian and has the rare gift of being......
• Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open This week in golf featured the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open at the Phokeethra Country Club in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The tournament was somewhat low profile, providing a lot of up-and-comers on the Asian Tour with a chance to show their talents. The first round saw an impressive round by Kenichi......
• Golf as an Olympic Sport? Top golf players are full of enthusiasm as their appointed ambassadors work to have golf included as an Olympic sport. Players are citing that the most memorable events are those where you represent your country in a foreign competition. Bringing back a medal is a honor that carries the most......

Continue reading → US Amateur Golf Championship at The Olympic Club

Monday morning at the Olympic club found a fog delay that pushed the start of play back from  7am all the way until 11am.  A good friend of mine is a life long Olympian and was in charge of the marshals for the Amateur.  During the wait he gave me a tour of both course [...]

• Order of the Arrow Patches Badges, Patches Boy Scouts Fraternal Groups Historical Memorabilia Collectibles
• Lake Simcoe Ice Fishing Fishing
• Leach Lake Mn Ice Fishing Fishing
• Lake Weed Rakes, Shovels & Hoes Garden Tools & Equipment Gardening & Plants Yard, Garden & Outdoor Living Nursery
• North American Club Jackets Clothing Clothing, Shoes & Accessories Fishing

• Golf Swing Instruction: The Fundamentals of Approach Shots? Golf swing instruction is the best way of understanding the fundamentals of approach shots. The golf swing instruction manuals help in knowing the kind of approach shot you should try, or the way in which you should hit the ball. Perhaps you want to swing like John Daly? If you......
• Troy Matteson Takes Important Lead in Florida Troy Matteson managed to open with an eagle, then went on to make three straight birdies at the turn before shooting a career low, which was nine under 63 before taking a one-shot lead for the first round of the Children's Miracle Network Classic, which was recently held at Lake......
• Turning Stone's Fourth Round Wrap Up It's been a pretty long time since we saw Matt Kuchar winning anything during the PGA Tour. It is because of this that we are not surprised he had a serious case of nerves when he ended up in a sudden death playoff during the fourth round of the Turning......
• Eagle Valley Golf Course, Carson City, NV Eagle Valley Golf Course is located in: Carson City, NV Phone: 775-887-2380 Website: http://www.eaglevalleygolf.com Course History: This is a truly great course that is actually two courses in one. You'll have your pick of two, and the West Course is by far the most challenging. We'll be focusing on this......
• Boundary Oak Golf Course Boundary Oak Golf Course is located in: Walnut Creek, CA Phone: 925.934.4775 Website: http://www.boundaryoak.com Course History: This course has hosted more than 10,000 rounds of tournament play and is leased by a PGA professional. It features a club house, practice facility and tons of parking. With more than 7,000 yards,......

Continue reading → The Olympic Club Course Changes