Crandon Golf at Key Biscayne: 94, a Walk at Twilight, and Why This Round Mattered
Crandon Golf at Key Biscayne review from a 14 handicap. 94 in the wind, a bunker breakthrough, and an unexpected twilight walk on the closing holes.
Miami Springs Golf Review: I shot 89 on the Course Where Arnie Turned Pro
I shot 89 at Miami Springs Golf & Country Club. the same course where Arnold Palmer played his first professional round in 1954. Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, and Byron Nelson all won here.
Two Rounds in Miami: Golf as a Reset
Two rounds in Miami while processing the hardest stretch of my life. Crandon at sunset, Miami Springs where Arnie turned pro. Golf as therapy, reset, and reminder of what matters.
What I Learned Playing 7 Courses in Dubai (A 13-Handicapper's Honest Review)
A 13-handicap golfer reviews 7 Dubai golf courses played in 6 days. real scores, honest takes, and what mid-handicappers need to know before booking a desert golf trip.
What Dubai Taught Me: 8 Courses, 6 Days, and the Lessons I'm Taking Home
8 courses in 6 days across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. A 107 that changed everything. Two birdies at the Majlis. Night golf under the lights. Here's what the Desert Grind taught me about golf, growt...
What I Learned Playing 7 Golf Courses in 7 Days in Dubai
In February 2026, I played 7 golf courses in 7 days across Dubai and Abu Dhabi for the Skillest Pro-Am. my second year at the event. Last year was a disaster: United lost my clubs, I played the who...
Day 6. Night Golf at the Faldo Course: The Grand Finale
The grand finale – night golf under the lights at Nick Faldo's course at Emirates Golf Club. A surreal end to the desert grind adventure.
Day 6. Trump International Dubai: Gil Hanse in the Desert
Gil Hanse's Trump International Dubai – a thinking person's golf course with Arabian Gulf views. Day 6 morning round in the desert grind finale.
Day 5. Emirates Golf Club Majlis: Two Birdies on the Biggest Stage
Pro-Am final round at the Majlis, home of the Dubai Desert Classic. Two birdies including the iconic par-3 7th, plus a 9 on the 9th. High stakes, big moments.
Day 5. The Montgomerie Dubai: A Celebration Round After the Pro-Am
After the Pro-Am final at the Majlis, a celebration round at Address Montgomerie. Colin Montgomerie's links-parkland blend with Dubai skyline views.
The AimPoint Express Clinic That Changed My Putting Overnight
An AimPoint Express clinic with Mark Bentley on the Els Club putting green changed how I read greens. The results showed up the very next day at Dubai Hills.
Day 4 — Dubai Hills: 43 on the Front Nine and the AimPoint Effect
My best round of the Dubai trip. 91 gross, 36 Stableford, and a front nine of 43. Was it the AimPoint clinic the day before? Day 4 of the Desert Grind at Dubai Hills Golf Club.
Day 3 — The Els Club: Zero Lost Balls and a Birdie From the Sand
After shooting 107 at Yas Links, I showed up at The Els Club Dubai with one swing thought and scored 94 with a birdie. from a bunker. The scoring arc begins. Day 3 of the Desert Grind.
Day 2 — Yas Links: I Shot 107 and It Might Be the Most Important Round of My Life
I shot 107 at Yas Links Abu Dhabi. one of the most beautiful courses I’ve ever played. Lost 10+ balls, fought the two-way miss, and learned more about myself than any good round could teach. ...
Day 1 — Arabian Ranches: Jet Lag, Doubts, and a Birdie on the Hardest Hole
From a cancelled flight to a London layover to 4.5 hours of sleep. Day 1 at Arabian Ranches Golf Club Dubai was never going to be pretty. Here’s how it went: the doubts on the range, six pena...
Getting to Dubai — The Hard Way
Three cancelled flights, two airlines, one overnight layover in London. and I still made it to Dubai with my clubs. Here’s what happened.
Welcome to GolferHD: One Golfer’s Mission to Reach a 5 Handicap Before 50
From a 25 handicap who could barely break 100 to chasing a 5 index before 50. this is GolferHD, an honest documentation of the grind.
Why Golf Matters: How Changing My Perspective Changed My Game
From barely breaking 100 to competing and breaking 80. One golfer’s story of how changing perspective changed everything.
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