Author Archives: jimgehrke

Is Tiger In Or Out?

Henrik Stenson Sent Tiger Woods A "Thank You" Card For Letting Him Win The Fed-Ex Cup

The question on everyone’s mind lately is: Is Tiger In Or Out? I for one want him in because it is a more enjoyable tournament for me. At the end of the day, it’s about his back and that is that. I would never question his desire because I know the Masters is his favorite tournament and the one he ...

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Victor Dubuisson Hits Golf Ball In The Shit Like A 20 Handicap

Victor Dubuisson Hits Golf Ball In The Shit Like A 20 Handicap We have all been amazed by the talents of Professional golfers. So when one of the best golfers of the world hits the ball a little crooked, we somehow feel a little better about our games. Although most of us couldn’t recover like them could we? I have ...

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New Equipment Is Coming… Hurry!!

Well it’s the season where all of the golf club manufacturers are putting out their latest and greatest revolutionary engineering breakthroughs. Yeah… I like it too. It’s always fun to see what marketing tricks they use to sell their stuff. How much longer and straighter there’s is to all of the others. It doesn’t matter in the least that the ...

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Lacey Underall Is A Golfer’s Dream

Presidents Cup Vs. Seve Trophy (Seve Ballesteros)

Lacey Underall was the perfect name for this golf vixen. She had everyone at Bushwood CC drooling over her as she did half the membership or so it seemed. Most golf clubs are mostly male and honestly that is perfectly fine by most of the guys. They think a foursome of women golfer’s are slow players. Nothing can be further from ...

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Having Fun With Bitstrips

Outings, Tournaments, Charity... Hooah!!!

I have found a very cool site on Facebook called Bitstrips. It’s a site where you can create your own avatar. An avatar is a comic book or animated picture of yourself. It’s meant to be fun and not overly serious. You can go to www.bitstrips.com to have some fun. So I took a couple of minutes to create my avatar ...

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Lightning IS Deadly

We’ve all heard the horror stories of what lightning can do to a golf course and to you if you’re in the wrong place at the wrong time. There have been several golfers who have been struck by lightning. Lee Trevino is probably the most famous player. Lee was a notorious gambler. He always joked that he would bet $20 ...

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Lining Up A Putt

Is There A Better Sunrise?

Lining up a putt isn’t as easy at it looks. You have to consider many things like grain, slope, speed, wind, etc. It’s actually very difficult and it helps if you have any understanding of physics or architecture. Physics comes into play because of gravity and inertia a la Sir Isaac Newton; those kinds of things. Architecture is important because ...

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Happy Halloween

Henrik Stenson Sent Tiger Woods A "Thank You" Card For Letting Him Win The Fed-Ex Cup

Halloween is fast becoming the second leading holiday behind Christmas. Thankfully golf can still be played up here in the north and we can enjoy both. Happy Halloween Hopefully you won’t end up with a bad lie like this unlucky golfer but I know on the Pro Tours there have been some very unkind lies left for the players to ...

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Happy Halloween

Outings, Tournaments, Charity... Hooah!!!

Halloween is fast becoming the second leading holiday behind Christmas. Thankfully golf can still be played up here in the north and we can enjoy both. Happy Halloween Do you have a cool Halloween story to share? It can be of costumes, trick-or-treating, or golfing. Let the 19thHoleGolfClub.com know about it.

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Happy Veterans Day

Happy Veterans Day to all those that have served this great country as well as to those who are serving today. Your sacrifice to this country is valued beyond words. You are taken for granted on a daily basis partly because you are so damned good at what you do. Keep up the exceptional work. Happy Veterans Day So Thank ...

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