FTSG for the last weekend to Post Scores for 2020

Last weekend to post scores

Get those last few rounds in for the 2020 Challenge

Fast_Golf_Cart2 Not a warm weekend forecasted for the final days to post scores for 2020, however, it is your last chance to post scores to be counted in the 2020 Play More Golf Challenge.

The Grand Prize will be a $750 Gift Certificate to the Miami Valley Golf Shop of the winners choosing. Additional prizes will be awarded to the next four drawn winners.

We hope to have the information tabulated and drawing completed by the Middle of December, just in time for your late Christmas Shopping.

To be eligible you must have posted at least 5 rounds in 2019.

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Continuing the Conversation

In 1952 Joe Louis was invited to play in the San Diego open, the same San Diego Open that long time area Golf Professional, Pete Brown would win 18 years later.

However, just because the sponsor of the event invited him, did not mean he would get to play.

Ultimately Joe Louis would play and break the color barrier of the last remaining Professional Organization. It's very interesting to note that even 68 years later how different the accounts are in the two linked articles above.

Hip Mobility and the Golf Swing

Dr. Nick Curry is a chiropractor that is also certified through the highly esteemed Titleist Performance Institute as a medical, fitness, and junior golf wellness professional. He is the owner of Integrative Health and Sports Performance in Bellbrook and serves at the Team Chiropractor to Wright State and Miami Universities. To Visit their Website

Random Golf Footnotes from John Fischer

Joyce Wethered, an English star in the 1920s, ‘outclassed’ Jones in an exhibition just days before he started on his 1930 Grand Slam

There was a time when two of golf’s greats met head to head, which isn’t unusual at all, but here’s the twist: one was a man, the other a woman. One was from the United States, the other from England. They played from the men’s tees, straight up, with no strokes given nor asked for. Together, the two dominated golf in the 1920s.

To read the complete story from our Friend John Fischer as provided through our friends at the Morning Read

If you’re interested in golf history, consider joining the Golf Heritage Society (golfheritage.org), if you’re not a member already.