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Hilton Head Vacations

admin — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:06:00 +0000

Hilton Head Island is beautifully perched off the coast of South Carolina and is teeming with activities that are bound to excite and delight every member of your family. A popular tourist destination, Hilton Head is overflowing with pristine sandy beaches and gorgeous nature preserves that are p...

History of Golf- How it all Started

admin — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:27:18 +0000

Since before the time Mary Queen of Scots was disciplined for playing golf two Sundays after the murder of her husband Lord Dernley in 1567. Golf is known to have been played at St. Andrews before the founding of the university in 1411. It is a safe bet to say that golf was played in some form or...

The Role Model of Tiger Woods

admin — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:20:01 +0000

Earl Woods, the father of the world's top golfer Tiger Woods, died of prostate cancer in early-May 2006 at the age of 74. Most people regarded Earl with great respect for being the architect and driving force behind Tiger's awesome career. But to Tiger, his father meant something else.

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Imagination - Without It, Life Would be Unimaginable

admin — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:26:57 +0000

To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination. - Cynthia Ozick

We all have it, it's just that we seldom use it. We go about our day following the usual routine and rarely fire-up our imaginations to plan or develop something well out of our usual schedule...

Tiger Woods Wins Again

admin — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:07:37 +0000

Tiger Woods today strolled to his second British Open Golf title finishing fourteen shots under par, five shots ahead of the veteran, the Scot Colin Montgomerie. It was Tiger's tenth success in major tournaments and now only Walter Hagen's eleven majors, and Jack Nicklaus's total of eighteen l...

A Kauai Golf Vacation Provides the Perfect Hawaii Golf Vacation Destination

admin — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:27:22 +0000

If you are a golfer looking to take your golf vacation in a tropical paradise, then a Hawaii golf vacation on Kauai will fit your plans to a tee.

Kauai is the fourth-largest, northernmost Hawaiian island and boasts the most beaches per miles of coastline. What really makes the island specia...

Jack Nicklaus

admin — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:16:46 +0000

Before Tiger Woods came along to re-define what golf dominance is all about, the man who used to stand head and shoulders over everybody else in the world of golf was Jack Nicklaus. They called him "The Golden Bear" and his shadow loomed large over professional golf, specifically on the PGA Toi...

His Money Winnings Soared

admin — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:08:31 +0000

Do you know who the first professional golfer was to hit the 9 million dollar mark?

My guesses would have been Arnold Palmer or possibly Jack Nicklaus.

It was Tom Kite.

Tom has had a remarkable 19 PGA wins, 7 Senior PGA wins and 1 major, the 1992 US Open. Tom also shot 62 four t...

The Power of Words

admin — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:12:15 +0000

I freely confess that I have had a life-long love affair with words. I fell in love with words by the flickering light of a pine-knot fire. I watched my story-telling father use words to hold the neighbors captive. I learned how to use them from anybody who could teach me.

Words have been u...

China Revisited

admin — Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:16:01 +0000

Just two decades ago the people of China had barely enough to eat. Today China has the fastest growing economy in the world--something that has to be seen to be believed. On a recent trip to China--four days in Beijing and three days in Shanghai, which is about right for an overview--here's what...

Consider Golf Training to Bring Your Game up to Par

admin — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:16:16 +0000

Are you one of the 80% of golfers who never break 100? That's correct; according to statistics fewer than 1 in 5 amateur golfers ever break 100! If you fall into the category of weekend golfer who plays with the same group of players, who hits about the same score every week, with an occasional ...

11 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From Tiger

admin — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:09:51 +0000

1. There Are No "gimmes" - They count two-foot putts on the PGA Tour. Hold your small business team accountable for completing everything they commit to starting.

2. Set Priorities - Like Jack Nicklaus before him, Tiger plans his schedule around peaking at the majors. Make t...

Get a Handle on a Good Golf Grip

admin — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:09:52 +0000

The grip is your only connection with the club so it follows that a good golf grip is an essential component of a good swing and good golf game.

Placing your hands properly on the golf club helps you better control the position of the club's face at impact. During the swing your body turns...

Abraham Lincoln Is Still Alive

admin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:09:49 +0000

Abraham Lincoln Is Still Alive

President Jimmy Carter tells in his memoirs that a trip to Gettysburg and a discussion about Abraham Lincoln helped achieve a breakthrough in the Camp David negotiations.

Returning Home Scottish Golf Breaks

admin — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:19:03 +0000

July 2005 sees the return of the world's greatest golf tournament to its spiritual home on the Scottish East Coast. With the 27th staging of the British Open taking place on the Old Course in 2005, St Andrews has held the event more often than anywhere else which has reinforced its strong reputa...