Yearly Archives: 2015

  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Papago Golf Course, Phoenix, AZ

    Posted on June 23, 2015 by Grant in Tournament Recap.

    Overview: It was another great day to play at Papago! Pretty hot with the temperature about 112 and the greens were a little bumpy from being punched a couple weeks ago. Papago is a great golf course with wide fairways, big greens and lengthy par 3’s. Highlites: #1. Driver down the middle of the fairway. […]

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  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Starfire Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ

    Posted on June 16, 2015 by Grant in Tournament Recap.

    Overview: It was a hot, windy day at Starfire today. The course is in great shape and I hit some good shots today. The hole locations were in some tricky spots which is probably why the scores weren’t very low. Highlites: #1: Driver into the right rough. Then, from 260 yards, I hit 3-wood over […]

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  • Sedona Open: Oak Creek CC, Sedona, AZ

    Posted on June 13, 2015 by Grant in Tournament Recap.

    Overview: Oak Creek Country Club is a great course in beautiful Sedona! The views of the red rocks around the course are great, and the bent grass greens are smooth and really nice. Even though my scores weren’t great, I’m happy with how my game is progressing and when I was focused, I played well […]

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  • Controlling Spin on Pitch Shots

    Posted on June 7, 2015 by Grant in Short Game.

      Here’s how I control spin on pitch shots around the green. Controlling Spin on Pitch Shots from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo.

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  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Starfire Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ

    Posted on June 2, 2015 by Grant in My Journey, Tournament Recap.

    Overview: The weather was perfect today at Starfire! I had a lot of good looks at birdie and my work on the short game over the last couple months is really starting to pay off. Highlites: #3. Driver down the middle of the fairway to 40 yards from the flag. The flag was located just […]

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  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Papago Golf Course, Phoenix, AZ

    Posted on June 2, 2015 by Grant in My Journey, Tournament Recap.

    Overview: It was another great day at Papago Golf Course. About 105 degrees and sunny with the greens rolling just a little slower than last week. I played solid and will get rid of the bogeys next time I play here. Highlites: #2. Driver into right desert, and then gap wedge from 105 yards to […]

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  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Starfire Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ

    Posted on May 26, 2015 by Grant in Tournament Recap.

    Overview: It was a great day for golf at Starfire today and I’m very glad that I had the opportunity to play! The course was in great shape and the weather was about 90 degrees and sunny. Starfire is a short but tricky course with narrow fairways and challenging par 3’s. Highlites: #9: Driver into […]

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  • Pro-Scratch Golf League: Papago Golf Course, Phoenix, AZ

    Posted on May 18, 2015 by Grant in My Journey, Tournament Recap.

    Overview: It was great to get out and play golf today! The weather was about 80 degrees with about a 20 mph wind. Also, the greens were rolling true and the rest of the course was in great shape. I hadn’t played in two weeks so it felt great to be out on the course […]

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  • Practicing Golf Fundamentals on the Driving Range

    Posted on May 7, 2015 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Practice, Swing.

      Here’s how I practice my fundamentals on the driving range:   Practicing Golf Swing Fundamentals on the Driving Range from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo.

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  • Dreamchasers Tour: Golf Club of Estrella, Goodyear, AZ

    Posted on May 5, 2015 by Grant in My Journey, Tournament Recap.

    Overview: Golf Club of Estrella is a Gary Nicklaus designed golf course with lots of bunkers and a challenging finish: The final four holes are near and on the side of a mountain, and you have to hit really good tee shots to keep the ball in play. Also, the course is tricky because the […]

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