One of my buddies on Friday was playing with his newly custom fitted Ping G15 irons (with steel shafts), that he strongly recommended.
A free day of golf to area military personnel and Veterans? That’s a helluva gesture. And I’ll remember it the next time I’m making a tee time in the Austin area.
I have heard of Tiger Woods, and his amazing accomplishments in the game of golf, but never knew much about him. Tiger always seemed to be a private person, and his personal life isn’t the daily fodder for sensational publications. Of course, I knew his father was retired Army, and that Tiger was a child prodigy at golf, and also that he earned a scholarship to Stanford University. As a result, I never questioned his intelligence, or his ability at golf, even if it is a game I have no interest in.
If it’s OK that a lot of people want Barry Obama to win simply because he’s black, is it OK that I wanted Roco Mediate to win the US Open simply because he was white?
Are we now to forbid the use of the word lynching forever anytime we are talking about, to, near (or any other preposition) a black person?
One of the Marines I work with and often play golf with sent me a link to this video of an amazing little boy — 5-year old Kyle Lograsso.
Apparently there is some discussion of drug testing professional golfer to ensure that nobody is using performance enhancing drugs to cheat.


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