Personal Narrative: The Value Of Buying Golf
To enjoy golf more, I accepted my bad shots and bad bounces.
Golfers are notorious excuse makers. Sliced tee shot? The wind got it. Skulled wedge? Blame a lack of sleep. Tour pros play the blame game, too. At this year’s U.S. Open, many moaned about Chambers Bay’s greens.
As a lifelong golfer, I ‘ve learned the value of owning my shortcomings. Sure, I can point fingers at a wind gust or a sparrow chirping in my backswing, but I won’t achieve golf nirvana until I accept bad shots and bad breaks. I was reminded of this right after the U.S. Open, when I discoved how I failed to drain that crucial four footer on the 72nd hole.
Speaking of smooth, there’s Brooks Koepka. At 25, the star average 306 yards per drive. In this month, he spills his
Golfers are notorious excuse makers. Sliced tee shot? The wind got it. Skulled wedge? Blame a lack of sleep. Tour pros play the blame game, too. At this year’s U.S. Open, many moaned about Chambers Bay’s greens.
As a lifelong golfer, I ‘ve learned the value of owning my shortcomings. Sure, I can point fingers at a wind gust or a sparrow chirping in my backswing, but I won’t achieve golf nirvana until I accept bad shots and bad breaks. I was reminded of this right after the U.S. Open, when I discoved how I failed to drain that crucial four footer on the 72nd hole.
Speaking of smooth, there’s Brooks Koepka. At 25, the star average 306 yards per drive. In this month, he spills his