Gigantic onion rings, roasted garlic French fries, roast chicken pie and Chicago Dogs with all the fixins are just a few of the fab foods served up at my favorite 19th holes and golf themed restaurants. Let’s face it, after a long day on the course accentuated by a shank or two, there’s nothing...
5 Must Play U.S.A. Short Courses
It’s the Guru’s policy to not comment on or review courses he hasn’t played, so the following are five of my absolute short course favorites. I’ve also provided a list at the bottom of this post of exceptional short and par-3 courses that golf writer friends have highly recommended to me. 1. Winter Park...
An Essential Guide to Epic 19th Holes
My taste in 19th holes is quite eclectic– ranging from sipping a single malt in Wales overlooking the ocean at a top 100 course to chugging a frosty can of beer in Florida under an oak tree at a city-owned golf course. No, this is not a definitive list, rather a compilation of some...
5 Best Sites for Golf Travel Bags
When you spend some serious money on a set of top quality golf clubs, the absolute last thing you need is a mangled mess with dangling clubheads and bent shafts when you pick up your sticks at the airport luggage carousel. The best way to protect your investment is a well-designed and constructed golf...
Flashy Colors The New Golf Fashion Statement
A decade or so ago, khakis and muted color shirts were the standard fashion statement and you rarely saw a golf ball that wasn’t white as snow. Oh, how things have changed… Bright vivid colors have engulfed the game of golf with everything from shirts, shorts and pants to gloves, balls and golf bags...