Mizuno MX-700 Driver – Hot titanium morphs your golf game
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Images Courtesy of Mizuno Golf... NORCROSS, GA -- You’ve got to hand it to the minds behind the Terminator movies – they’ve found several new ways over the years to make their time-traveling machines even more frightening and borderline indestructible, to the delight of movie audiences everywhere.... Though I... Read More
Featured Courses & Resorts
Wintergreen Golf Academy – Finally, a school modeled to your needs
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Jeffrey A. Rendall... WINTERGREEN, VA – “Two things,” remarked Wintergreen Resort’s Director of Golf, Sean Taylor, when I asked him what he and his staff hoped to accomplish with students attending their Golf Academy.... “First, we want everyone to have a really good time, and second,... Read More
Pictorials
Cannon Ridge Golf Club -- Nicely maturing into one of the region's best
... Text by Jeffrey A. Rendall; Photos by Jeffrey A. Rendall (Photos are below the text)... FREDERICKSBURG, VA -- One of the nice things about covering golf for the past decade in this region has been the ability to see new courses springing up and then keeping track of them as they’ve... Read More
Pictorials
Makena Golf Course -- Views from 'bountiful' paradise
Text by Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Chuck Rendall... MAKENA, MAUI, HI – “Eventually we’ll get on TV and the secret will be out,” said Makena Golf Courses’ Head Golf Professional, Kirk Nelson. “The views from the top of our course – well, from the sixth green through the fifteenth hole, at... Read More
Travel Special Features
Golf and Cruising – Vacation of a lifetime on the water
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Images courtesy of Marc Johnson and Elite Golf Cruises... SUNRISE, FL -- It may sound odd, but the golf vacation of a lifetime just might be found on the water.... Lots of people probably figure they can play golf while enjoying a cruising vacation, but not many would... Read More
Travel Special Features
Cozumel Country Club (Mexico) – Fertile ground for a good time
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Jeffrey A. Rendall... COZUMEL, MEXICO – “There isn’t much history to this particular piece of property, but the island itself has an interesting story,” remarked Benny Campos, Cozumel Country Club’s General Manager.... The island of Cozumel is located seven miles off the Atlantic coast of Mexico,... Read More
Featured Courses & Resorts
Broad Run Golf & Practice Facility -- In Pursuit of Practice Heaven
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Jeff Smith ... BRISTOW, VA – It’s often said that practice makes perfect. That’s highly debatable, and when it comes to playing the game of golf, it’s downright false. ... But if the pursuit of golf perfection is what you’re looking for, then one of the best... Read More
Product Reviews
TaylorMade’s R9 Driver – 24 ways to love your Driver
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Images courtesy of TaylorMade Golf... CARLSBAD, CA – Logic would make you believe that complicating a product cannot possibly make it simpler and more useful, but that’s exactly what the folks at TaylorMade have accomplished with their latest and perhaps greatest creation – the R9 Driver.... TaylorMade’s been... Read More
Featured Courses & Resorts
Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club – From phragmites to golf paradise
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Jeffrey A. Rendall... OCEAN VIEW, DE – It’s not easy to turn phragmites into gold, but it’s arguable that’s what they’ve done at Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club near the eastern shore in Delaware.... For those unfamiliar with phragmites (as I was), Wikipedia defines it for... Read More
Travel Special Features
The Plantation Course at Kapalua – Defying description in Hawaii
By Jeffrey A. Rendall, Photos by Chuck Rendall... KAPALUA, MAUI, HI – “Bill, it rises gently from the sea,” remembered Bill Coore, in thinking back to how partner Ben Crenshaw described the nature of the land on a potential new golf course venture at Kapalua on the west side of Maui... Read More