Share: Lincoln Park Golf Course As a bit of a vagabond traveling salesman, I’ve had the opportunity to play many public golf courses in the south and midwest. None is without their flaws, but all seem to offer a relaxed charm as well. Lincoln Park, nestled behind the Oklahoma City Zoo and off of I-35 is no different. If you are looking for genuine quality then Lincoln is just the answer. Opened in 1921, it has been a “home course”…
Share:The Players Preview Yes, it’s that time of year. Where fellow golf enthusiasts will be tuning into NBC for another edition of the Player’s Championship. It’s as good as anything to speculate on. Might as well serve up a preview, Comical Golfer style. Below are some of the current favorites set to take home the lion’s share of the $10.5 million dollar purse. A tidy little $1.89 mill is awaiting the winner. With traditionally the deepest field of the year,…
Share: yet more slang and jargon konica minolta bizhub– a camera Peter Kostis shamelessly plugs on CBS golf broadcasts. I still have no idea what makes this camera so special G.I.R. – the acronym for hitting a green in regulation. For non golfers : reaching a par 3 in one stroke, a par 4 in two strokes, and a par 5 in three strokes Tight lie– where one’s ball rests on a closely mown area Rock– can be used to describe any…
Share:Golf should be fun. Clear sunny skies and gentle breezes. Quality time spent outdoors with good friends. Making memories. Hitting some good shots, certainly some bad ones. We should be determined to have fun with it. Laughing and telling jokes, trading timely barbs, and draining the occasional long range putt for birdie. Fun. So don’t be this golfer. You know, the one that sucks the life out of the group. Like Bela Lugosi in a bad vampire flick. In no…
Share:Golfs’ madcap mustachioed messenger Gary Dennis McCord – brief biography Born: May 23, 1948 place of birth: San Miguel, California height: 6’2″ weight: 190 two-time Division II All-American golfer for the UC Riverside Highlanders turned professional- 1971 joined CBS as a golf announcer in 1986 Why we love him Would be pretty difficult to have a “comedy themed” website with no mention of McCord. Not to mention the guy was golf’s ultimate grinder. He played in 400 PGA tour events…