For over30 years I have been playing weekly, weather permitting, with the same group of guys at Elmwood Golf Course in Belleville IL. Finally, at age 78, I made my first hole-in-one on the 9th hole, 92yards over a small lake using a pitching wedge and…
a short par 3 playing 127 yds. I hit it left of the green and the slope then carried it right into the hole. I was pumped as were my playing partners.
Playing Orange County National: Crooked Cat. Played Panther the day before but knew I had to play where a Pro tournament was.
Just came off a big birdie, long hole, 201 yards, back pin, down hill little wind on the back. Figure a 7 iron will at least…