#GolfChat You, Me, Everyone
Photo courtesy of @scheibel_s
Have you played with other #Golfchatters yet? Is YouTube your go-to for instruction? Would Tiger really beat you on your home course if he didn’t know the breaks? All this and plenty more, 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: @Wallajay wants to know “Who has played with Twitter peeps so far? Do you go out of your way to play with or avoid some?” #GolfChat
Q3: @HockeyLW17 asks “How many of you watch YouTube videos for their instruction? Has it helped you, hurt you or massively confused you?” #GolfChat
Q4: @Back9Ben wants to know “You against your favorite pro golfer on your home course that they’ve never seen, scoring with handicaps…who wins and why?” #GolfChat
Q5: @talkinstatic asks “With the tour switching from West Coast to East Coast, how do you handle changes in grasses and lie recognition?” #GolfChat
Q6: @GolfTravelerBOS wants to know “What is the most overrated course you have played and why?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL of the week comes from @americangolf_UK
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 Dream, Dream, Dream
Photo of the 17th at TPC Danzante Bay, courtesy of golfchatter @GabrielAluisy
We’re dreaming up a masterpiece this week with questions all about dream golf things. What’s your dream course? Who’s your dream opponent with the Masters on the line? Where’s your dream golf getaway and who would you take with you? All this and more this week on a special “Dream” edition of #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: If you could compete professionally, what is your dream tournament scenario? Course, opponent, caddie, situation, etc #GolfChat
Q3: You’re captain of an *all-time* Ryder/President’s Cup team. Who’s on your dream team to take down the other side? #GolfChat
Q4: If you could create your dream course from a collection of pre-existing holes, what are some of the ones you’d choose to include? #GolfChat
Q5: If you instead wanted to create a dream course from scratch, what features, shapes, and surfaces would you include to make it your own? #GolfChat
Q6: What’s your dream golf getaway trip? Location, courses, playing partners, etc #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: How often do you dream about golf?
Tips for good #GolfChat:
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3. Follow other #Golfchatters and follow back if they follow you.
4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat 11 February
Photo of Streamsong Black, courtesy of @jvcolangelo
Should men and women compete together on Tour? Can US networks make golf broadcasts more entertaining? What are your 3 favorite courses? All this and more 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: @GolfLRE wants to know, “Is it fair for men and women to compete together in golf? If so, how would you determine the distance between the tees?” #GolfChat
Q3: @talkinstatic asks “What can American TV golf broadcasts do to improve viewer experience?” #GolfChat
Q4: @ShootingYourAge asks “What are your 3 favorite courses you’ve played? Not toughest or most famous but the 3 that gave you the most enjoyment.” #GolfChat
Q5: @Wallajay asks “What have you found helpful getting slow players to speed up?” #GolfChat
Q6: @GolfTravelerBOS wants to know “How much thought do you put into where might be able to get a round in when planning a family vacation or business trip?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL of the week: @golfgetaways asks “If the golf itself is your No. 1 consideration for a golf getaway, what’s the No. 2 most important thing to you on a golf trip?”
Tips for good #GolfChat:
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2. Retweet the questions to spread the #GolfChat love.
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4. Ask us questions for next week!
#GolfChat TPC Scottsdale
Photo courtesy of @BryanTweed16
A lot of chatter about Webb, Tony, and the WMPO this week, plus budget distance balls, golf souvenirs and more 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: @PoMoSip asks “Is there a more underrated @PGATOUR player than @webbsimpson1?” #GolfChat
Q3: @jeffgalowitz wants to know “Would you rather play #16 at TPC Scottsdale in front of 20,000 or #7 at Pebble Beach in front of 10 people?” #GolfChat
Q4: @garrett_lyon asks “For beginner golfers buying cheap distance balls, does brand matter? Should they wait until after they’ve played a few rounds to decide on a ball?” #GolfChat
Q5: @taracoates wants to know “What’s your best golf souvenir?” #GolfChat
Q6: @scheibel_s asks “Have you ever played with rented or borrowed clubs while on vacation or a business trip? How’d it go?” #GolfChat
#GolfChat POLL: @PoMoSip is back to ask us: Will Tony Finau recover from a devastating playoff loss and go on to win this year?
Tips for good #GolfChat:
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4. Ask us questions for next week!
#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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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:
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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…
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4. Ask us questions for next week!