Author Archives: Steve

How to play from difficult lies

The other day I was playing and came across a very difficult lie and I thought…wow what a chance to write something for my site! What makes golf such a challenging game is that it always provides mental and physical obstacles, both good and bad. Just think how mundane, ordinary golf would be if it [...]

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Putt Better with a Ladder

I know that practice is difficult, if down right Boring with a big “B”. So this is my little pep talk…just do it! Take some time and practice on the putting green. Here’s a little drill I like to do.
The Ladder
This is a staple, in fact it’s a widely used approach to learning about distance [...]

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Cantigny Golf an Experience Worth every Penny

Cantigny Golf..the “g” is silent
Located in Wheaton about 30 miles west of Downtown Chicago, 27 holes of outstanding golf await those searching for golf nirvana. BTW the “g” in Cantigny is silent…it’s French..CAN-TE-Nee is the correct way to say it. Built in 1988 by Wadsworth Construction Company the Roger Packard designed golf course sits on [...]

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