Playing from Greenside Rough by Robert Linville, Director of Instruction Playing golf in the summer and fall in the south present golfers with a variety of short game shots from the bermuda-grass rough. Two of the most common shots we encounter around the greens are (1) The ball sits up on top of the thick…
DetailsGreensboro, NC – August 17, 2010 – Malin Lundegard made a hole in one playing for her team at Northwest High School on Tuesday. Lundegard, a Precision Golf student of Chris Haarlow, is the first female golfer to make an ace for the Northwest Vikings during the girls’ high school golf season. She hit an 8 iron 123 yards…
DetailsKirk sets the field ablaze with final round 67! Greensboro, NC— The final round of the Precision Junior Girls Championship finished up yesterday at Bryan Park GC. The Championship marked the third and final major of the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour determining official 2010 Order of Merit rankings and PKB Fall Invitational honors.…
DetailsHolly Spring, NC (8/8/10) – 54 holes after the tournament began, Precision student Emily Brooks found herself wrapping up 2nd place in the 6th Annual Dogwood State Championship. The event was played at The Club at 12 Oaks in Holly Springs, NC. Brooks, a student of Robert Linville, made up six shots on winner Sarah…
DetailsCongratulations to Payne for his great achievement! Salisbury, NC (8/8/10) – Payne McLeod of Reidsville holed a 7-foot birdie on 18 to win the 1st North Carolina Amateur Championship 1-up over reigning North Carolina Amateur (stroke play) champion Ryan Heisey of Greensboro. The event was contested at the Country Club of Salisbury. The…
DetailsGreensboro, NC. – July, 2010 – Triad Youth Golf Foundation is holding their 9th Annual Charity Classic Pro Am on Monday, September 27th at the Bryan Park Golf and Conference Center. The Charity Classic Pro Am supports TYGF’s mission to grow local youth golf initiatives. The event will specifically benefit the Mike Goodes Scholarship Fund. …
DetailsLexington, NC – July 12, 2010 – Precision Golf Students, Katherine Perry and Taelor Rubin qualified for the US Women’s Amateur Championships this past Monday. Perry, a student of Robert Linville, shot a 68 to finish 1st in the qualifier. Rubin, a PGS student, placed 3rd in the qualifying to claim a spot in the US Women’s Amateur…
DetailsLexington, NC – July 12, 2010 – Precision Golf Students, Katherine Perry and Taelor Rubin qualified for the US Women’s Amateur Championships this past Monday. Perry, a student of Robert Linville, shot a 68 to finish 1st in the qualifier. Rubin, a PGS student, placed 3rd in the qualifying to claim a spot in the US Women’s Amateur…
DetailsEscaping From a Fairway Bunker by Robert Linville, Director of Instruction Sometimes you hit an errant tee shot that finds a fairway bunker. Here’s the process to help you play a good shot from the bunker. The first objective is to advance the ball toward the green, so we need to take a club with…
DetailsSouthern Pines, NC – July 11 – Precision Golf student, Casey Ward, had an outstanding showing at the Big “I” Qualifying tournament this weekend at Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club. Shooting 70-70 for a 2 under 140 to win the tournament, Ward will now advance into the Big “I” championship field. Lori Beth Adams,…
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