Yesterday I played nine on the blue course at East Potomac. It was deathly slow. Two hours plus. Still, it was nice to get out and practice a little My highlight was the par-4 6th. I smoked a driver, but it drew left of the tree line. About 50 yards from the flag, I pitched …
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TPC Potomac
Today I knocked an item off my golf bucket list: Play a course you’ve attended a tournament at. I’ve played lots of courses I’ve seen, but never a course I’ve watched the pros play in person. Playing TPC Potomac was a treat, despite carding a rough 101. The last time I visited the course, I …
Practicing by the monuments
I recently learned that East Potomac, one of DC’s public golf venues, offers holes “for rent”. One hour of a small hole (about 110 yards) and some beat-up range balls retails for $16. If you return your shag bag of range ball (which you need to do – they hold your ID hostage), you also …
Michael Golfs 