{"id":2405,"date":"2021-11-27T09:28:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T12:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2022-05-23T12:41:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T15:11:56","slug":"some-golf-tips-quotes-jokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/?p=2405","title":{"rendered":"Some Golf Tips &#8211; Quotes -Jokes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"79\" class=\"wp-image-2417\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke3.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke3.jpg 310w, https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke3-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>      <strong>Golf Tips<\/strong>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"79\" class=\"wp-image-2418\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke7.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke7.jpg 309w, https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke7-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Remember to have fun &#8212; golf is only a game<\/li><li>Don&#8217;t talk yourself down. Positive self-talk boosts your confidence.<\/li><li>Don&#8217;t be too hard on yourself when you make bad shots. It happens to everyone.<\/li><li>Windy weather? Keep the ball as low as possible &#8211; especially at Grande Meadows.<\/li><li>Avoid strong grip pressure on the golf club.<\/li><li>Create a solid and wide stance. Build your golf swing from the ground up.<\/li><li>At the end of a round, sink 25 putts from different spots six feet away. These reps will improve your putting and your score.<\/li><li>To keep the ball down, finish with your hands low. To keep the ball in the air, finish with your hands high.<\/li><li>Improve your pitching skills by dropping balls around the practice green from far away.<\/li><li>Aim for the center of the green and not the flag.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"wp-image-2413\" style=\"width: 125px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke14.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke14.jpg 225w, https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke14-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/>     <strong>Golf Quotes   <\/strong>  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"118\" class=\"wp-image-2411\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke13.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The best wood in most amateurs bags is a pencil.  &#8212; Chi Chi Rodriguez<\/li><li>It took me 17 years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it one afternoon on the golf course.   &#8212; Hank Aaron<\/li><li>The older I get the better I used to be.  &#8212; Lee Trevino<\/li><li>The trouble with me is I think too much. I always say you have to be dumb to play good golf.  &#8212; JoAnne Carner<\/li><li>It is more satisfying to be a bad player at golf. The worse you play, the better you remember the occasional good shot.  &#8212;  Nubar Gulbenkian.<\/li><li>Mary had a little putt, she needed it for par. Mary had a second putt&#8230;.the first one went too far!  &#8212;  Margaret Kennard<\/li><li>Half of golf is fun: the other half is putting.  &#8212;  Peter Dobereiner<\/li><li>Golf is special. It brings a lot of people together.  &#8212;  Mia Hamm<\/li><li>Golf is a game in which you yell &#8220;fore,&#8221; shoot six , and write down five.  &#8212;  Paul Harvey<\/li><li>Golf is a game of coordination, rhythm and grace: women have these to a high degree.   &#8212; Babe Didrikson Zaharis<\/li><li>Hitting the ball is the fun part of it, but the fewer times you hit the ball the more fun you have.  &#8212;  Lou Graham<\/li><li>Golf is a game and games are meant to be enjoyed.  &#8212;  Raymond Floyd<\/li><li>You need a fantastic memory in this game to remember the great shots and a very short memory to remember the bad ones!  &#8212; Mac O&#8217;Grady<\/li><li>After you have the basics down, it&#8217;s all mental.  &#8212;  Ken Venturi<\/li><li>The course is going to make you look silly sometimes. You have to be able to accept that and move on.  &#8212;  Mike Weir<\/li><li>Happiness is a long walk with a putter.  &#8212; Greg Norman<\/li><li>The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight. &#8212; Ben Hogan<\/li><li>A golf ball is like a clock. Always hit it at six o&#8217;clock and make it go toward 12 o&#8217;clock. But make sure you&#8217;re in the same time zone. &#8212; Chi Chi Rodriguez<\/li><li>Golf&#8217;s three ugliest words: still your shot.  &#8212;  Dave Marr<\/li><li>Always count your blessings. Be thankful you are able to be out on a beautiful golf course. Most people in the world don&#8217;t have that opportunity.  &#8212; Fred Couples<\/li><li>Be brave if you lose and meek if you win.  &#8212;  Harvey Penick<\/li><li>The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.  &#8212; Billy Graham<\/li><li>I learned something very important early on: You accept what happens and move on. In other words, if I hit a bad shot, I can&#8217;t change it. There is only the next shot. That was a big lesson.  &#8212;  Billy Casper<\/li><li>I don&#8217;t care how good you play, you can find somebody who can beat you, and I don&#8217;t care how bad you play, you can find somebody you can beat.  &#8212;  Harvey Penick<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"117\" class=\"wp-image-2410\" style=\"width: 125px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke6.jpg\" alt=\"\">     <strong>Golf Jokes<\/strong>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"120\" class=\"wp-image-2415\" style=\"width: 110px;\" src=\"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/joke1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Golf appeals to the child in all of us. This is proven by our frequent inability to count past the number 5.<\/li><li>The person who takes up golf to get their mind off work soon takes up work to get their mind off golf.<\/li><li>If I hit it right it&#8217;s a slice. If I hit it left it&#8217;s a hook. If I hit it straight it&#8217;s a miracle.<\/li><li>Golf is like life &#8212; you strive for the green but end up in the hole.<\/li><li>Golf balls are like eggs. They&#8217;re white, sold by the dozen and a week later you have to buy some more.<\/li><li>G.O.L.F.  &#8212; Getting Old and Living Fine!<\/li><li>The only problem with golf is that the slow people are in front of you and the fast people always end up behind you.<\/li><li>Golf is a game where the ball lies poorly and the golfers lie well.<\/li><li>The game of golf is 90% mental and the other 10% is in your head!<\/li><li>What&#8217;s the easiest shot in golf?  Your fourth putt.<\/li><li>I didn&#8217;t miss the putt, the ball just missed the hole.<\/li><li>Golfer: &#8220;What&#8217;s wrong with my game?&#8221; Coach: &#8220;You&#8217;re standing too close to the ball after you&#8217;ve hit it.&#8221;<\/li><li>It&#8217;s often necessary to hit a second drive to really appreciate the first one.<\/li><li>In golf, you can hit a 2 acre fairway 10% of the time but hit a 2 inch branch 90% of the time.<\/li><li>Many a golfer prefers a golf cart to a caddie because it cannot count, criticize or laugh.<\/li><li>What&#8217;s the difference between a golfer and a fisherman? If a golfer lies, he doesn&#8217;t have to bring anything home to prove it.<\/li><li>Two longtime golfers were standing overlooking the river. One golfer looked at the other and said, &#8220;Look at those fools fishin&#8217; in the rain.&#8221;<\/li><li>Golf was once a sport for the rich but now it has millions of poor players!<\/li><li>There are two kinds of bounces: unfair bounces and bounces just the way you meant to play it.<\/li><li>Golf: A five mile walk punctuated with disappointment.<\/li><li>A good drive on the 18th hole has stopped many a golfer from giving up the game.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golf Tips Remember to have fun &#8212; golf is only a game Don&#8217;t talk yourself down. Positive self-talk boosts your confidence. Don&#8217;t be too hard on yourself when you make bad shots. It happens to everyone. Windy weather? Keep the ball as low as possible &#8211; especially at Grande Meadows. Avoid strong grip pressure on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-annual-archive","category-news-2021"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2423,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions\/2423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandemeadows.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}