Hey everyone — I’ve gotten some early feedback from guys lucky enough to spin some games at the few pilot locations for Golden Tee 2010, and I wanted to share the early hype! Below are comments I’ve found — read, enjoy, and get excited to play it for yourself! The Great Wall – Definitely a [...]
The always highly anticipated new year of Golden Tee has arrived! September 29 marks the release of Golden Tee Live 2010 in many locations, with the rest of the world catching up whenever your vendor gets the software installed! So what’s new in Golden Tee 2010? I’m glad you asked! First, view the trailer for [...]
Ready for a hardcore dissection of angles and alignment? My buddy Jeremy Olson has you covered! The PDF document below speaks for itself and will almost certainly get you thinking about things you’ve never before considered while playing Golden Tee. Yes, it’s data heavy, but it will certainly be beneficial to those of us still [...]
Consider this a “best of” collection of everything that I feel can be immensely beneficial to those still learning the game, all within a few pages! There are hundreds of articles on this site, and while categories and the new search button on the home page can help you track things down, it’s still easy [...]
Some of the toughest shots in this game come when you are right in-between distances with two high-lofted clubs. Many of us use the Hawks, and most of us dread shots from 80 yards out — this is because the 9-iron sets up for 100 yards and the Sand Wedge sets up for 60 yards. [...]
Every week or two, I’d like to put focus on a specific hole that may be giving some of us lesser players some difficulty. For most of these, I’ll pose the question to the pros in the GT community to see how they are attacking the specific hole, and then I’ll bring the results to [...]
A fellow GT’er emailed me a while back asking for tips on how to skip the ball across the water, and I figured this would be a good opportunity to break down the variables that determine whether or not you’ll safely skip across or see your ball sink to the bottom! Golden Tee has done [...]
You’ll find a lot of tips on this site to help you improve your game, and I’d like to think that everyone from beginners to very good amateur players can find something to take away to the Golden Tee machine the next time they play. But what happens if you seem to “max out” at [...]
Brandon Spain, AKA mr. fister on the boards, has lived in the Dallas area for most of his life. He plays out of Volcano’s in Hurst, TX. On the 2009 courses, he was averaging in the low 20′s on Savannah, Woodland, and Sunny. He was in the mid 20′s on Bonnie, and on Black Hills…well, [...]
I asked our next participant for his information because his enthusiasm and love of the game really rivals mine! “Cowboy” Miller Montz, who was raised in North Idaho in the mountains, never had running water or power until he was 12 years old! He plays mostly in the Boise area but has teed off a [...]
Enzo Polidori from Brantford, Ontario was kind enough to give us our first player bio from Canada! He plays most of his games at Sharkeys. Enzo has been playing Golden Tee for about 10 years, and he still gets in around 100 games a week! Enzo’s average across the board varies, but is very impressive: [...]
Our next bio features Chisolm “Daddy Like!” Woodson, who plays in Denver, CO. Chisolm plays most often at Rack ‘Em Billiards and Sports, and also at Table Steaks East. Just recently, Chisolm headed up a big tournament there in Denver, so he’s gotten his name around the Golden Tee community quite well! Chisolm has been [...]
Our next bio features Nate “Phuqenay!” Knuth, who plays out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He splits time there between The Gold Rush and Boston’s Pizza. Nate has been playing Golden Tee since FORE! 2003. On the 2009 courses, he’s been averaging -15.02, BUT, he’s played more rounds on Black Hills than any other course [...]
Well I had another fantastic time at a Golden Tee tournament — this time driving out to Cedar Rapids, IA for the action. I got to the Double Inn by 4:00 on Friday. The setup was fantastic — there were 15 pedestals set up all around the perimeter of the seating area. With only 39 [...]
Our next bio features one of the very best in the game — Chris Litzinger from Cincinnati! Litz is currently living in College Corner, Ohio, playing at Deano’s CC tavern uptown. Litz is a Grand Savannah banger, averaging about -24.5 there. He also averages about -24 on Woodland, -23 on BH, -24 on Sunny, and [...]
This week’s bio focuses on Skipper Horner, a very energetic persona in the world of both Golden Tee tourneys and forum discussions! Skipper is from Colchester, VT, usually playing at T Ruggs in Burlington or Slammers in Bedford, NH. He has been averaging about -17 on the 2009 courses, playing between 10-20 games per week. [...]
Jason Vidaurri is originally from the Detroit area, and if you’re around him at all, you’ll know how passionate he is for all sports Detroit and Michigan! Two years ago, though, he moved to Chandler, Arizona. There, you can find him at Doc and Eddy’s in Tempe, at Skip and Jan’s in Tempe, or at [...]
Our next bio focuses on the young guy in the group — 18-year-old Kevin Lindsay from Oak Lawn, IL. Kevin plays as either !* K Lindsay *! or Peoples Champ! at B.J. McMahon’s, and you can find him on the ITS Games Forum as deadmantaker4. Amazingly, Kevin has been playing Golden Tee for about 12 [...]
Hi all, I wanted to introduce some new perspectives to the game, so I’ve asked around and gotten some of the best Golden Tee players in the country to share their history of the game as well as their best tips for us amateurs! The result is some great information right from the mouths of [...]
Paul “Putz” Tayloe hails from Wilmington, North Carolina, and you can find him at Hieronymus Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar. He’s been averaging an impressive -23 on the 2009 courses (not counting Bonnie Moor, where he would have a -25 average). Paul has taken a profitable liking to Black Hills, which he has played over [...]
This week’s bio focuses on A.J. Minotte (known on the forums as Menotti), who grew up and still lives in the Milwaukee area. He usually plays at Master Z’s in Waukesha or O’Briens in Milwaukee. Menotti has been averaging a -16 this year and -19 this month on the 2009 courses. A.J. has been playing [...]
