At the beginning of the day, we started by having a small class conversation about our upcoming day, with a quick walk-through of everything that would be happening at TopGolf. We then hopped on the bus and began our trip to TopGolf. When we arrived, we immediately got to playing some golf, the games were off! Then at eleven, we all took a break to eat and chat with the groups that we had previously been playing with. We had lunch, then got right back to playing, and had about an hour left, which everyone used to the fullest. When it was time to go, everyone made their way back to the bus. A little while later we made our journey back to school, and when we all finally arrived around 1 pm, we took a breather inside from the game in the class, and then got to work! Golf 1 began working on an assignment about racism and sexism in golf’s history, while Golf 2 had some time to read and seminar on Golf in the Kingdom. After our reading for Golf 1, we decided to take a break outside an...
This Friday wraps up the first week of the fantastic Golf A-Term! We started off the day with the remaining presentations. Golfers in Golf 2 presented on the mental game of golf with reference to professional golfers, coaches, and psychologists. Golf 1 followed up with presentations on professional golfers who had broken a rule, whether intentional or unintentional, in a tournament. After a short break of watching funny animal encounters on the golf course, Golf 2 read more of Golf in the Kingdom, a profoundly insightful book on the game of golf and life. Golf 1 worked with Mr. Roddy on their golf swing, following Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons. At F.M. Law Park, everyone started at the driving range, first, stretching, and then, Mr. Roddy taught us how to measure yardage with our walking stride. Afterward, we warmed up on the range by practicing loosening up our swing and really letting the clubhead take control. Feeling the momentum of the clubhead allowed us to feel the flow of our golf s...
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