I'm 76, and the youngster in my golf group. Arthritic knees and back are a constant reminder that I'm "old." We play twice a week weather permitting, and we all have fun. Maybe we give each other putts that other people might think extreme, we play "winter rules" year round, and we don't take...
I had a spinal fusion years ago, and have a pretty bad case of arthritis in my lower back and knees. I'm still playing. I take two arthritis strength tylenol prior to the round and apply ICY HOT on my back prior to the round. I'm 76 years old and golf is still enjoyable, but after about 12-13...
Years ago I played along with a contractor who was getting a 9 hole playing lesson being given by Peter Oosterhuis. He played his own ball and casually scored 2 under for 9 holes. Every drive straight, every approach on the green, and great putting. It was a revelation how easy this game can be.
Driver for sure. Imagine hitting a wedge or short iron into most par 4's, and a mid iron into some par 5's. Especially, since at 76, I'm hitting from the Senior Tees. LOL
I've been having putting issues with my two Odyssey Versa putters, (a 2-ball and blade-type). I'd gotten a Pyramid putter a few years ago and never did give it a chance, but decided to game it. Surprisingly my putting improved - my lags are better as well as my putts within 10 feet. I hope its...
Smaller driver head makes no difference to the pro's - they hit their 3 wood 285+ anyway. I seem to remember Taylor Made had a "mini" driver years ago and the pro's killed the ball with it.
Rolling back the golf ball? Why? I didn't hear JN complaining when as a younger player he was outdriving...