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Last Monday, June 24, 2024, Jonny Petrin, Head Golf Professional and his staff at the Lakeshore Yacht and Country Club hosted the...

“Iron grip size is the most important element related to grips and it is a significant component of a properly fit set of clubs”. Graig...

As many of you know who have read my columns over the years, I like to compare historical tournament information with current tournament...

Bob Kurtz is an accomplished golfer who competed on the Champions Division of the PGA Tour, as well as winning several tournaments when...

The purpose of last weeks article was to bring to your attention how important it is to know and understand the Glossary of Terms for the...

When I was a student at Ithaca College in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department, one of the first assignments my...

During the golf season in CNY, there are certain golfers who “need” to play 6-7 days a week to satisfy their appetite for golf. There are...

John Clare and the Pro Noun John Clare, recent winner of the Toledo Open golf tournament, will co-host "Tee Time With The Pro Noun" on I...

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO...I walked into the office of David Zinkhan, the owner of a Radio Station (WZZZ) in Fulton NY. I told him I was...

Many years ago I entertained the idea of doing some things on social media. It just didn’t work out so I eliminated social media as an...

NAPA, Calif.  – While the Ryder Cup excitement has everyone talking, there’s another storyline on the PGA Tour that players at Silverado...

Mental mistakes in golf can cost far more strokes than poor ball striking, but with the right game plan and awareness, you can avoid common errors and play smarter, lower-scoring rounds.

Joining a golf league is one of the best ways to improve your game while enjoying social, health, and networking benefits. Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned player, there’s a league for every interest and skill level.

Golf is booming worldwide, but the battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf continues to overshadow the game’s growth. With new investments, shifting power, and rising participation, the true winner of this ‘war’ may not be clear until 2025.

Image from SDGA website Phoenix, NY – The 2019 SDGA Senior Best-Ball crowned two championship pairs. Mike George (Timber Banks GC &...

In the scratch division, the teams of Joe & Jonny Petrin (Lake Shore), Mike and Matt Naton (Tuscarora) and Perry & Perry Noun (Timber...

Golf may be fun as a game, but it meets all the criteria of a sport—skill, physical effort, and rules. Competitive golf demands fitness, endurance, and carries real risk of injury. With global tournaments, Olympic status, and athletes like Tiger Woods enduring intense physical strain, golf has evolved into a true international sport.

Most golfers aren't born with a natural gift—but with practice, they can still excel. This article explores putting drills used by Jordan Spieth, including “Gatecrasher,” “Leap Frog,” and “Look at the Hole,” designed to build precision, feel, and confidence. Through hard work and focus, even those without innate talent can sharpen their game and compete like champions.

If you’ve ever missed a short putt and spiraled into frustration, chances are you’ve suffered from FGS—Frustrated Golfer Syndrome. According to therapist and fellow golfer Dr. Michael Bader, golf is an emotional roller coaster, especially for men who refuse to admit they need help. This Saturday on my radio show, we’ll dive into the symptoms, the shame, and yes—the potential cures for this all-too-relatable mental hazard of the game. Tune in to News Radio 570 WSYR or 106.9 FM

In 1871, P.T. Barnum launched the “Greatest Show on Earth.” Decades later, the PGA Merchandise Show carries that spirit into golf. Held in Orlando, it hosts 50,000+ professionals, nearly 1,000 exhibitors, and a one-of-a-kind Demo Day. For fans and industry leaders alike, it truly is the “Greatest Show on Earth... For Golf.”