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Release The Club! Print E-mail

Chris de Keratry
Director of Golf & Instruction
Oak Hill Golf Range & Forest Creek Golf Club

Release The Club! How often have you heard that advice? Just what exactly does that mean? Does it mean to roll your hands over through impact? Does it mean “Hit it like a tennis racket”? Depending on who or where you hear the term, it could mean any number of things. Another confusing phrase you hear a lot is “ you are releasing the club too early”. 

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Star Ranch Golf Club Print E-mail

A “Total” Experience

Normally, when you visit a golf course or golf club, you get a 4 1⁄2 to 5 hour taste of the place. Book yourself into Star Ranch and you can, literally, make it a “golf day.” How about a free breakfast, a free lunch, free range balls, and an opportunity to play as many holes of golf as you can cram into daylight hours? All for a fi xed price? On a beautiful course? That’s the Star Ranch Experience.

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THE PROS KNOW - Discover why more PGA pros choose Soutwest Greens Print E-mail
Pros like Sergio Garcia, Fred Funk, Jim Furyk, Hale Irwin, and Vijay Singh all use and endorse the premium synthetic, sandfilled golf greens professionally designed and installed by the company they believe is the best in the business — Southwest Gre
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Gayot.com Names Horseshoe Bay Resort Top Ten Golf Resort in the World Print E-mail
Gayot.com Names Horseshoe Bay Resort Top Ten Golf Resort in the World

Texas Hill Country resort named top golf resort in the United States

Horseshoe Bay, Texas – June 28, 2007 – Horseshoe Bay Resort today announced it has been named a “Top Ten
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SA's Thompson Wins AAGT Event at Buckhorn Print E-mail
SAN ANTONIO & AUSTIN, TX - The American Amateur Golf Tour - Texas has completed the sixth of its sixteen tournaments on its schedule for the 2006 season. The complete schedule and tournament results are available on its website: www.ultragolftour.co
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Spring Break Golf Camp offered by The First Tee of Austin Print E-mail
The First Tee of Greater Austin will host a Spring Break Camp beginning on March 13, 2006 through March 16, 2006 at the Harvey Penick Golf Campus. The four day event will include over 15 hours of instruction and opportunities to play on the Penick co
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Natural Golf – A Departure From the Classical Swing Print E-mail
The term, “natural golf,” may seem like an oxymoron to those of you who’ve recently taken up the game. There’s not much that’s “natural” about swinging a stick at a stationary ball. Even for experienced golfers, when things start to go wrong with the
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Links, Lore and Legends: The Story of Texas Golf written by Art Stricklin Print E-mail
All Bob Estes started out with was dreams. While growing up in the windswept, flat, eastern edge of West Texas known as Abilene, dreams were about all the future PGA Tour star Estes had to sustain him. The recently released book Links, Lore and Legen
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Course Review: Quail Run Golf Course by Tony Vaught Print E-mail
In today’s golf environment of high-priced greens fees, GPS and music piped onto the practice range there are still places where the game exists as it was in the early days of the sport.

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Course Review: Hidden Springs by Mike Innis Print E-mail
The Hidden Springs Golf Experience


I’ve played Hidden Springs Golf Course several times and over the last year or so, it has been added to my small list of “must do” courses. I like “The Springs” for several, entirely different reasons.

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