Ryan

On the first tee, I demonstrated how he must tee his ball between the two markers, not in front, but he could go two club lengths back if he wished. Chris’ next discovery were the two sand filled bottles of sand strategical placed on the rear of the golf cart. I explained to Chris that the sand was used to fill divots ( a 3″x 8″ displacement of grass or tuff) created when hitting a golf ball from the fairway. I figure Bryson can ride with Chris and Chris will explain the importance of , teeing the ball between the markers, filling divots with sand, raking sand traps, and the cost of taking a sleeve of cone shaped cups back to Oma.

And if you watched NBC coverage of the 2016 Ryder Cup that should be enough reason to boycott any NBC golf telecast and go “Live to a Ryder Cup”. Kim (Ryno’s mom) and I got to attend the 2008 Ryder Cup along with Ryan. In 2008, we attended the Masters, US Open (Tiger’s last major), and the Ryder Cup. Ryan, I missed your company and thought about you often during the 2016 Ryder Cup.

Coming from an old-timer, I have a totally different view of “slow play” and how it applies to an enjoyable round of golf. Don’t take this the wrong way, slow play is a major factor in the game for the novice golfer and a real pain in the rear for us avid golfers. As a foursome, you need to identify your current situation and determine the cause of that day’s slow play. The only “slow play” of the day is when you arrive home.

From Front9Back9, Ryan’s dad and mom want to thank all of the golf bloggers and  the #golfchat twetters who have reached out to our family. , joined Ryan to play two great layouts, Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club and Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club. Ryan was scheduled to play in a four man scramble to benefit The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio on August 8, 2016. Thanks to Jeremy’s massive length off the tee and Kyle’s