Columnist: Ed Schmidt Jr.
5 Things You Need to Know About Omni PGA Frisco Resort
By Ed Schmidt Jr. Sprawling Resort in a Phenomenal Location Slated to officially open in May, the $520 million, 660-acre resort complex will be one of the largest golf resorts on the planet. The Omni PGA Frisco Resort is located 30 minutes from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Frisco, a city of 210,000, is also home […]
10 New Golf Courses to Try in 2023
By Ed Schmidt Golfers are always seeking the Holy Grail of that next great golf course. If you are looking for a reason to grab your travel bag to find your next golfing adventure, here are 10 NEW courses that help you explore new golf frontiers? 1. Te Arai Resort North Course, Tomarata, New […]
Golf Travel Packing Tips
By Ed Schmidt, The Golf Travel Guru Your airline tickets are purchased, tee times are made and you are set to embark on your DREAM Golf Trip! Don’t forget to pack your “A” game! Plus, a few other important items that will help prevent annoyances and hassles that will quickly turn your “A’ game […]
Beginners Guide for Betting On PGA TOUR Golf
By Ed Schmidt Jr. Historically, most wagering in golf was accomplished on the course, between the competitors. Now, everyone can simply grab your phone, or laptop and you can lay down a bet without having to make that miraculous 20-footer for par to beat a fellow hacker. Betting online, or at a sportsbook site is here […]
GOOD AND BAD: GOLF ANNOUNCERS, ANALYSTS AND COMMENTATORS
By Ed Schmidt Dedicated Golfaholics watch hours of tournament action on television every week. The announcers can be bland, annoying, funny and occasionally entertaining. Here a few comments about these on-air personalities and what they do, or don’t bring to the big screen. Paul Azinger (NBC) “The Zinger” is opinionated and he draws his […]
10 Most Maddening Golf Walker Guys
By Ed Schmidt Jr. Walking on the golf course has become increasingly popular because of Covid-19 precautions and other factors. Beware, however, certain golfer guys will still annoy you. Staff Bag Guy He won the staff bag in an incentive sales contest with his company and he’s sure gonna use it, even on a par three course. With his name […]