How to Caddie for a Professional Golfer

In a rare occurrence, PGA Tour player Erik van Rooyen’s caddie, Alex Gaugert, Monday qualified for the 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota. Shocked (but probably not terribly suprirsed) by the happening, van Rooyen took to Twitter to announce he may need a caddie for the week: So my caddie @lil_gaugs just qualified for the @3MOpen! …

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Who Are the Christians on the LPGA Tour?

As a Christian – I love to discover who the believers in Jesus Christ are on the LPGA Tour. It’s neat to see how they are using their platform for the glory of God. Matthew 5:17 calls Christians to “let their light shine before others so that they may see your good works and give glory …

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A Key to Playing Better Golf: Keep it Simple

During an interview, PGA Championship and British Open winner Collin Morikawa, talked about the importance of playing his game and of “wearing out his fade.” He’s also been quoted as saying he never hits draws with his driver — with the exception of number 18 at the Sony Open (an almost 90 degree dogleg left). …

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How Much Do Professional Caddies Earn?

Every year an LPGA tournament came to our city. I was fortunate enough to get on the bag of several players during the event and enjoyed my time carrying for some of the game’s best players. On one occasion, I had the chance to caddy for a LPGA tour winner for the week who was …

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5 Golf YouTube Channels Worth Your Time

Today, there are plenty of videos out there about golf. From instruction, old golf tourneys, to playing videos, you can spend hours watching golf on YouTube. But which are some of the channels worth your time? Well, don’t worry, we have you covered. Here are some of our favorite YouTube channels and why we think …

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How Much Does It Cost to Insure a Hole-in-One Contest?

Years ago, a friend of mine and I ran a yearly charity golf tournament to honor our fathers who passed away at a rather young age. Though we never had a full field of participants, it was always a lot of fun to put on and plan. Every year, I would try an make the …

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How Much Does It Cost to Play Professional Golf?

So you’ve been shooting par or better at your golf course this season and you’re ready to take the show on the road? Won a few area tournaments / maybe even college events? Think you have what it takes to compete as a professional golfer? Well, before you get your push cart too out in …

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Bryson DeChambeau’s Unusual Putting Tip That Turned His Game Around

During one of Bryson DeChambeau’s YouTube videos, he provided viewers with three different putting tips to improve their game. One of these tips was a secret he has rarely shared. I first heard about this tip while watching another video of DeChambeau golfing with a member of GoodGood. It was such a short explanation, that …

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Bert Yancey: Playing Through Mental Illness

With six holes left to play in the 1970 Masters tournament, 32-year old Bert Yancey sat atop of the leaderboard with golfing great, Gary Player and ’61 U.S. Open champ, Gene Littler. In 1967 and 1968, Yancey placed third in the event. Surely, this was his year to put on the prized green jacket. Yancey …

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