Category Archives: #GOLFIS

From “Golf Was” to “Golf Is”

Golf was the first sport I picked up at the age of five, when I hit plastic clubs in my grandparent’s front yard. Golf was the summer clinic where I learned how to drive, chip and putt better than the boys with cooties. Golf was the junior tournaments I competed in and sometimes won at...
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Golf Is Hard In Every Way Possible

Golf is hard in every way possible. If you don’t believe me, I have a simple test for you: put your ball about 20 yards from the green and pick one clear shot to hit. 60 degree wedge flop shot, 7 iron bump-and-run, putt it with your 3 wood or roll it with your putter....
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Golf Is Like Life

I am really grateful that my Dad introduced both my little sister and I to The First Tee program, which brought golf into our lives. Learning, practicing, competing and being in the game of golf teaches you valuable life lessons. [caption id="attachment_10711" align="aligncenter" width="830"]Golf Is... 				</div>
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The Golf Course Became My Happy Place

Golf to me is more than just a game. I didn’t have the most normal introduction to the game of golf, as I grew up playing pretty much every sport besides golf. Then, when I was 12, I was diagnosed with leukemia. The leukemia made my body very weak and I was unable to play...
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