Playing to 20 - as long as we're not playing stroke! Interesting day for the first round. 97 off the stick and should have done a whole lot better. Plenty of rust evident from months out of the game, but I managed to scrape along well on the back of some consistent form with the driver until I had a brain fart on the 12th and blew things out considerably. Such is life when you're a chopper. Highlights - Started out by almost driving the first green, and ...
I've always wondered if my chopper-ness was the by-product of a prodigous talent left to go to waste through lack of regular golf and the demands of elite bush cricket, or if I was just crap at the game and my only saving grace was that at least I had an excuse for not improving. Now I'm going to find out for sure. Three rounds to get a handicap, and hopes of further comp golf as the year unfolds. My goal is to start on 20 and get down under 18 by year's end. Why is the ...