looking forward to getting my first official handicap soon, just joined a club after having played municipal courses for 10 years, with a recent handicap managed on golfsoc pretty consistently varying between 18-19, will be interesting to see my starting point, three relatively similar cards...
pros & cons, lots of distance & easier semi rough/ rough, but bizarre bounces and despite watering some difficult greens to hold.
Scores say easier tho !!
I sometimes enjoy a few smokes but hate to see fag ends dropped anywhere, especially on a golf course.
My golf bag always has a couple of cheap travel ashtrays for me to keep tab ends in until i empty it in a bin.
I have sometimes 'lent' one to others if i see them drop a cigarette, i dont...
Always were in the garage, until about a month ago some toerags broke in and nicked em.
Now have permission to keep the new ones in the house, cupboard under the stairs.
my first ever golf in Scotland.
The annual lads booze up where the clubs are along for the ride at Dumfries & county, southerness & powfoot.
can't wait.
just to chuck my two penneth in, the visualisation that helped me read greens better was to imagine water squirted along the floor from ball to hole, and then work from which way i would see that 'flowing'
Makes sense to me anyway!
Might seem a silly point, but also putting on Tiger Woods on...
I couldn't get mine out, absolutely solid, thought there was nothing that could be done, tried day after day swearing in the kitchen, the mrs thought i'd gone nuts.
found a tip as Billysboots says, which was soaking the soles for an hour ( i left mine floating in kitchen sink, teach her right...
been trying to work out why it looks upside down - think it because signatures are at right hand side rather than left!
and needed to post to see whether my avatar is little medium or big!