Month: February 2024
Spring Is Getting Closer
Despite the cold, frosty, and, at times, frigid conditions outside, let’s all ‘encourage’ the thermostat to inch a little higher so everybody can play golf in Indiana in March. In the meantime, I suggest hitting chips in your back yard off artificial turf, putt inside on your carpet, and take full practice swings inside your garage. […]
Types of Vintage Port
By Kurt Wieneke Port wines are custom-made for winter, the season where you need the warmth! Real port is from Portugal, and the vineyards used to produce port are located along the steep, rocky slopes of the mighty Douro River in northern Portugal. Interestingly, the name “Port” actually refers to the coastal city of […]
Most Noteworthy Products From 2024 PGA Golf Show
By Len Ziehm Every year the giant PGA Show, held in Orlando, is the same thing – only different. The 71st rendition, held in January, once again showcased the newest must-have golf gear and attire. More than 1,000 golf companies and brands enticed approximately 30,000 industry members who gathered for the traditional Demo Day, and […]
TaylorMade Qi10 Drivers Introduced
By Ed Travis TaylorMade Golf has introduced three new models in their Qi10 series, including the Qi10 Max with a MOI (moment of inertia), or resistance to twisting. The big news from TaylorMade this season is the extremely high MOI value of their new Qi10 Max driver, which is much greater than […]
Improve Golf Performance Through Better Health
From Franciscan Health As golfers strive to perfect their swings and lower their handicaps, they often encounter a challenging companion: injuries. Repetitive motions, asymmetrical stresses and torque applied to the body during a golf swing can lead to a range of injuries that not only hinder performance but also threaten to sideline even […]
Reasons To Visit French Lick Resort In 2024
ANOTHER GOLF OPTION In 2024 French Lick will expand its golf offerings by developing a totally new golf experience located near the existing Valley Links Course. Stay tuned for more information on that later. Korn Ferry Tour Coming to French Lick The future stars of the PGA Tour will compete for 2025 PGA Tour […]
What you need to know about 2024 Rules Changes
USGA Revised 2024 Rules The United States Golf Aassociation (USGA) sets and defines the rules of golf and have announced three rules changes for 2024. The World Handicap System was first introduced in 2020 in an effort to make golf inclusive for all skill-levels, provide a consistent measure of ability, plus remain current with trends. […]
PGA Honors Indiana Pros With National Awards
By Santana Shipley In a testament to the talent and dedication of its members, the Indiana Section PGA proudly announces that three of its esteemed professionals, Tony Pancake, Robert Koontz and Crystal Morse, have been recognized as recipients of the 2024 PGA of America Awards. These awards, presented annually, acknowledge individuals who have demonstrated exceptional […]