Swimming laps or swimming better: Can you do both?
As the headline asks, can one swim laps and swim better at the same time? Regrettably, you can’t....
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Category: Sports
Women golfers needed to help grow the game for girls
LPGA Girls Golf is the only national junior golf program that specializes in providing...
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Etiquette on the course: Is slow play hurting the game of golf?
Slow play has been an issue in golf for a long time. It came to the forefront again recently...
Read MoreRemembering Jim Ferree, local legend and Hall of Fame golfer
Golf fans and friends are mourning the passing of golf icon Jim Ferree, a resident of Hilton Head Island, who died March 14 at the age of 91. Ferree was born in Pine Bluff, North Carolina and learned the game of golf from his...
Read MoreRBC Heritage chosen as ‘Designated’ PGA tournament event
The PGA Tour has assigned elevated status to several tour events, which will now be called “Designated Events.” The RBC Heritage is one of them. There are 17 events, including the four majors, will feature an increased purse,...
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Conditioning is key to getting the most reward from exercise
This column is inspired by one written by Tom Henz in the Jan. 18 issue of the Bluffton Sun,...
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Are the rules of golf too strict for the recreational golfer?
Every four years the rules of golf are updated. In 2019, there were many major changes. Now, in...
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Things are big in Texas, including its list of great golfers
I love the history of golf. I have been following the game for more than 60 years. After the...
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Stuck in the sand? Tips to make fairway bunker shots easier
If you play golf in the Lowcountry, you will probably get into a fairway bunker almost every time...
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Looking to get fit this New Year? Just do what you can do
Each year at this time, I remind readers NOT to make the first days of the New Year their biggest...
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To improve, you must first accept that golf is a difficult game
For some reason, non-golfers often get the crazy impression that golf is easy. Even some seasoned...
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Getting ‘fit’ for golf clubs: Is it better indoors or outside?
I hear all the time from students that they “aren’t good enough” to get a club fitting. That is...
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What characteristics do basic swim strokes have in common?
Swimming instructors these days teach six strokes: Front Crawl, Back Crawl, Breaststroke,...
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Looking forward to a new year and setting annual golf goals
As I write this annual golf goals article, I realize that I have been writing for the Bluffton Sun...
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Topping the ball most common error for beginning golfers
Most all beginner golfers start out topping the ball because they think they have to help get the...
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