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#GolfChat 28 January
Photo of the Chicago Golf Club clubhouse, courtesy of @GhostPandaColin
Are your new year’s resolutions still intact? Is the PGL for real? What golf trip are you looking forward to most this year? We’re talking about that and much more on #GolfChat this week, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: @Wallajay wants to know “Almost a month into the new year, how are your 2020 golf resolutions and goals holding up??” #GolfChat
Q3: @SliceCalderon wants to know “Any thoughts on the rumoured Pro Golf League (PGL)? Only Holes 54 and larger Purses? Thoughts? Ideas? Insights? Criticism? Insults?” #GolfChat
Q4: @GolfLRE asks “How many have used CBD? Can anyone attest to its usefulness for chronic pain or arthritis? #GolfChat
Q5: @jvcolangelo asks “Would you rather attend the Waste Management Phoenix Open or play the course and why?” #GolfChat
Q6: @jvcolangelo is back with another question: “What round of golf, trip, or experience are you most looking forward to on your 2020 calendar?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: How well does your home course promote itself on social media?
Tips for good #GolfChat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat FreeFlow the sequel
photo courtesy of @BogeysChasing
It’s another “free-flowing” edition of #GolfChat this week, come join in on the discussions to see what questions we’ll be asking! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
A quick reminder on this week’s format: Question 1 will be the same as always. The following questions will be selected from topics that come up during the discussion from the previous question. This makes for a more natural discussion, if less structured. So stay on your toes and get ready, it all starts soon!
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: TBD
Q3: TBD
Q4: TBD
Q5: TBD
Q6: TBD
#GolfChat POLL: TBD
Tips for good #GolfChat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat Golf Ch-ch-changes
Photo courtesy of @WazMixPix
What’s changed for you recently? How you shop for golf clubs? Your handicap? Your performance in a golf simulator? We’re talking about that and much more on #GolfChat this week, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: @68shooter wants to know “Have direct-to-consumer companies like @SnellGolf, @OnCoreGolf, @Sub70 etc changed the way you consider and purchase new golf equipment?” #GolfChat
Q3: BogeysChasing wants to know “How the new HCP system changed your handicap? Any interesting stories from courses over the 1st weekend with the new system?” #GolfChat
Q4: @BrianLeFerve asks “if you using a golf simulator during the winter, do you see any change in your scoring on the simulators than the real course?” #GolfChat
Q5: @DeesideGolfTour asks “How many golf courses have you played, do you keep count?” #GolfChat
Q6: @ActiveGlutes asks “Do you use Garmin, Arccos, GolfPad, etc GPS sensors in your golf clubs? If so, do you like them?” If not, have you ever considered them? #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: Is taking and publicly sharing photos or video of someone else’s child playing golf at a public course/venue without their knowledge/consent fair or foul?
Tips for good #GolfChat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat #GolfGoals2020
Photo courtesy of @Back9Ben
What do you have planned for 2020 in golf? It’s a special #GolfGoals2020 #GolfChat this week, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: What score would you like to shoot in relation to par this year? #GolfChat #GolfGoals2020
Q3: What bucket list course would you like to play this year for the first time? #GolfChat #GolfGoals2020
Q4: What’s one area of your game that you would most like to improve this year? #GolfChat #GolfGoals2020
Q5: Got any other golf goals for this year you’d like to achieve or accomplish? Let’s hear’em! #GolfChat #GolfGoals2020
Q6: @FatGuyGolf asks “At what greens fee does a course stop being ‘worth it’ for you?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: Did you include something golf-related in your #NewYearsResolutions this year?
Tips for good #GolfChat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat 2019 Recap
Photos courtesy of @twiterlesKale
Was 2019 your best year in golf? It’s a year-in-review#GolfChat this week, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: What’s your favorite golf memory from 2019? #GolfChat
Q3: Was 2019 a better golf year for you than 2018? Why or why not? #GolfChat
Q4: Did you learn a new skill or master an old one in your game this past year? #GolfChat
Q5: What was your favorite course you played all year and why? #GolfChat
Q6: What was your favorite performance from a pro golfer this year? #GolfChat (bonus points for being original)
#GolfChat POLL: #GolfChat POLL: @Back9Rally asks “What’s better: watching golf on TV or following along with #GolfTwitter half-joking/half-serious?”
Tips for good #GolfChat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat Gifts and GIFs
Photo courtesy of @Golfer_Jake_78
Gifts, gifts, and Patrick Reed. What more could you ask for this week on #GolfChat? Come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: @jvcolangelo asks “If you could gift a round of (publicly accessible) golf to a friend or family member, where would it be and why?” #GolfChat
Q3: @IJGAmatt asks “What’s the best non-golf gift for a golfer?” #GolfChat
Q4: @green_hitter asks “Are Christmas gifts from Augusta National the gold standard for Christmas gifts?” #GolfChat
Q5: What’s one golf gift you are hoping for this year? #GolfChat
Q6: @NormDevine asks “Should the PGA Tour penalize Patrick Reed a lot more than the 2 strokes he got in the #HeroChallenge?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: #GolfChat POLL: Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve both land on #GolfChat Day this year (how dare they?) Which would you prefer…
Tips for good #Golfchat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #Golfchat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat 3 December
Photos courtesy of @insider_golf and @Golfingbrock
From terrible golf rounds to TV coverage dream teams to Tiger, we’re covering it all this week on #GolfChat, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: Last week we asked about your best round of 2019. This week we want to know: what was your worst round? What happened? #GolfChat
Q3: CBS Sports just announced more changes to their golf team roster for 2020 coverage. Who’s on your dream roster for TV coverage? Play-by-play, analyst, on-field, interviews, the whole lot! #GolfChat
Q4: What’s your go to place for golf gear shopping? #GolfChat
Q5: Do you have an non-golf hobby that spend more time on in the cooler months? #GolfChat
Q6: Who’s your pick to win this week’s Hero World Challenge and why? #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: Do you still read golf magazines?
Tips for good #Golfchat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #Golfchat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat Outside the Box
Time to put your outside-the-box thinking caps on, we’re thinking up some inventive ways to improve the game of golf! What would you change? We’ll talk about it this week on #GolfChat, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: @scheibel_s asks “How would you feel if golf courses moved to 6 & 12-hole courses? Do-able? Awkward? Sacrilegious?” #GolfChat
Q3: @garrett_lyon asks “Is a slicing contest more suited to beginners than a driving contest?” #GolfChat
Q4: What other ideas do you have for making golf more fun? #GolfChat
Q5: What’s been the lowest score you’ve recorded this year? Tell us about the round! #GolfChat
Q6: @green_hitter asks “What golf company has a great marketing campaign?” #GolfChat
Tips for good #Golfchat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #Golfchat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat State of Your Game
What’s the state of your golf game? That’s what we’re asking about this week on #GolfChat, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: End-of-season handicap updates have been handed out to our northern friends, so we want to know, in terms of overall scoring, how has your game improved or declined this year? #GolfChat
Q3: Off the tee: has your driver behaved this year? Did you give up on it completely? Do you find less distance leads to more accuracy? #GolfChat
Q4: On approach: how was your iron play this year? Ever thought about going to cavity back clubs or even high lofted hybrids? #GolfChat
Q5: Finish it: did you make goals for working on your short game for this year and if so did you meet those goals? What’s the strongest aspect of your short game? (let’s define it as 75 yards and in) #GolfChat
Q6: Looking forward: @AndrewHGolf wants to know “What are you working on this offseason [or just the cooler months for our warm-weather friends]? Major swing change? Chipping? Putting?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: How would you grade your overall game?
Tips for good #Golfchat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #Golfchat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat 12 November
It’s only November but some of us are already getting antsy for more golf. In the meantime, there’s #GolfChat, here are the questions for this week, come join in on the discussions! 5 PM PST (click this link to get your local time)
This Week’s #GolfChat Questions
Q1: What has you excited about golf this week? #GolfChat
Q2: @green_hitter is perplexed why Tiger Woods didn’t pick Kevin Kisner for the #PresidentsCup. What are your thoughts on the selection of Woodland, Finau, Reed, and Tiger? #GolfChat
Q3: @Golfer_Jake_78 feels better about playing with forgiving Steelhead XR irons after seeing @BobEstesPGA sporting the Srixon Z585s. Would you be more inclined to play game improvement clubs if you saw more pros playing them? #GolfChat
Q4: @GolfingEsq asks “In the next 10 years, which do you think will do better: public golf or private golf, and why?” #GolfChat
Q5: @Weatherhack was recently irked by a playing partner bail out on him last minute on a round he was very much looking forward to. How do you handle being stood up for a golf date? #GolfChat
Q6: TBD
#GolfChat POLL: @IJGAmatt wants to know: Tin Cup or Happy Gilmore?
Tips for good #Golfchat:
1. Follow @realGolfchat and the hashtag #GolfChat.
2. Retweet the questions to spread the #Golfchat love.
3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
