LG Skins Game

photo credit: bjhernandez The 2008 Skins game features Stephen Ames (going for a threepeat), K.J. Choi, Phil Mickelson
and one of the most popular players on the PGA Tour, Rocco Mediate. This is the 26th edition of the Skins Game which will be played at Indian Wells Golf Resort, Indian Wells, CA.
The Skins Game is an 18 hole event which is televised over two days (9 holes per day). Money can be earned only after a player wins a hole outright. If two or more players half the hole the money is carried over to the next hole and each hole counts as one Skin. Holes 1-6 are worth 25K each, 7-12 are 50K, 13-17 are 70K and hole 18 is a whopping 200K! Watch this exciting event on ABC., Nov 29 & 30.
How the Pros Do It
Imagine Your Golf Shot
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Golf Swing Speed
“If you want to increase your shot distance concentrate on increasing your swing speed.” [...] Continue Reading…
Your Mental Game
Think While You Walk
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Tee Box Decisions
“Plan your shots carefully and use all of the tee box.” [...] Continue Reading…
Swing Methodology
Manicured Golf Courses
“Less manicured courses will make the game more competitive, interesting and fun to watch.” [...] Continue Reading…
Golf Swing Gone “Wild”
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Golf for Women
Golf With A Plan
“Having a plan involves strategy which is the intellectual part of the game.” [...] Continue Reading…
A Realistic Approach
“The most important question to ask yourself is “what do I want from the game?” [...] Continue Reading…

