Slices, hooks, flubs. It’s happened to the best of us, and we even see it happen with the pros.  What usually accompanies that slice or hook is a yell of “FORE” to warn you of the errant shot heading your way.  We all know it is common courtesy and proper golf etiquette to yell fore, but are we legally obligated to do it?

Back in 2002, friends Dr. Anoop Kapoor and … Read More

What are you doing this weekend? Nothing? You should be visiting the 2011 Vancouver Golf and Travel Show! It takes place March 19-20 at the new Vancouver Convention Centre, and will showcase some really cool golf booths. With Spring around the corner, this is the time to check out some of the latest golf gear in town!

The Vancouver Golf & Travel Show is the largest consumer golf show in Western Canada. … Read More

One of the most important clubs in your golf bag is the one people never realize: your putter. When you think about it, making your putts can lower your handicap more than anything. This is why I decided to invest in upgrading my putter this season.

Previously I was using a Odyssey White Hot #5 Center Shaft putter. This was a good putter that helped me hone my earlier game, but … Read More

If you’re late hearing about the Province Golf Classic 2 for 1 card, there’s a hot deal waiting for you. The 2 for 1 PGC cards for 2010 are on clearance for 50% off to end off the season. Plus, there’s a chance to win prizes are their year end tournament.

That’s right! If you’re down for playing some cooler Fall/Winter golf, the cards are an amazing steal at … Read More

The Lower Mainland has various municipal-run golf courses. You’ll find Fraserview, McCleery, and Langara in Vancouver. Burnaby has Burnaby Mountain and Riverway. Some courses are manicured better than others, but if there was one municipal course that can be crowned as the “jewel” of the bunch, Northlands Golf Course in North Vancouver definitely has the chance of taking grand prize.

Located in the heart of North Vancouver, here’s the Read More

Does a golf ball really make a difference when it comes to your golf game? If you’re a beginner, it doesn’t seem that way. But if you’re a seasoned “hacker” you’ll start to notice the difference.

For myself, after hacking away for a few years now, I’ve managed to get a grip on the swing fundamentals and actually control my shots. I tested some new balls here and there, such as … Read More

The Okanagan in the southern interior of BC is a beautiful place to be in the summer. There are wineries, activities to do at the lake, and oh–there’s also GOLF! One course that we just experienced was Gallagher’s Canyon Golf Club and Country Club located in Kelowna.

Here’s a brief description of Gallagher’s Canyon, which is part of the GolfBC family:

Rated as one of the best in the country, … Read More

Are you trying to find that “perfect” golf ball? If you’ve been trying lots of balls and can’t pick the right one, then you should attend one of the Bridgestone Golf Ball Fitting Challenge sessions at your local Golf Town.

I’m attending a session on Friday, August 13th at the Golf Town in Richmond. Here’s what the Bridgestone Golf Ball Fitting Challenge is all about:

Are you playing the right ball for … Read More