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John Lahtinen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer/editor with 20 years of experience involving sports, news, communications, public relations, education and marketing. He also has been playing golf for more than 20 years and is still finding new and creative ways to ruin a good round. Adding to his confusion, he plays both right- and left-handed.
John Lahtinen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer/editor with 20 years of experience involving sports, news, communications, public relations, education and marketing. He also has been playing golf for more than 20 years and is still finding new and creative ways to ruin a good round. Adding to his confusion, he plays both right- and left-handed.
John Lahtinen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer/editor with 20 years of experience involving sports, news, communications, public relations, education and marketing. He also has been playing golf for more than 20 years and is still finding new and creative ways to ruin a good round. Adding to his confusion, he plays both right- and left-handed.
John Lahtinen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer/editor with 20 years of experience involving sports, news, communications, public relations, education and marketing. He also has been playing golf for more than 20 years and is still finding new and creative ways to ruin a good round. Adding to his confusion, he plays both right- and left-handed.
Mike Weir: Healthy and eager to tackle 2015 PGA Tour season Mike Weir. The name evokes passion and pride across Canada from golfers and non-golfers alike. Weir, who won the 2003 Masters, remains as the country’s lone major championship winner and is regarded by many to be the nation’s greatest player ever. “That is not something …
2014 Ryder Cup Report Cards-Team Europe In the aftermath of Europe’s 16.5-11.5 Ryder Cup drubbing of Team USA in Scotland – the Euros third-straight Cup win – it’s time to hand out some grades for players and coaches alike. For Team USA’s grades click here. And please be sure to have a parent sign your …
2014 Ryder Cup Report Cards In the aftermath of Europe’s 16.5-11.5 Ryder Cup drubbing of Team USA in Scotland – the Euros third-straight Cup win – it’s time to hand out some grades for players and coaches alike. For Team Europe’s grades click here. And please be sure to have a parent sign your report …
A Dream Fulfilled: Web.com Rookie Carlos Ortiz Realizes PGA Goal Ever since he was a little boy growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Carlos Ortiz has been dreaming about one day playing on the PGA TOUR. Well, he doesn’t have to dream any longer. With three wins and half a million dollars in earnings so far …
Nike VR_S Covert 2.0 Irons Review: $551.99 (Used) 2nd Swing Golf Blog writer John Lahtinen reviews — and really likes — the 2014 Nike V_RS Covert 2.0 Irons. “Sometimes a manufacturer takes a good idea and just makes it even better. That’s the case with Nike and its new Nike VR_S …
Ice Bucket Challenge with Woods, McIlroy Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods have succumbed to the pressure (or are just decent fellas) and taken the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise money for Lou Gehrig’s Disease or ALS. The duo, who also appeared together on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon last night (Also see the Aug. 18, 2014 …
Totally Turbulator, PING G30 Speed-Generating Tech PING’s Turbulator design on its 2014 G30 line of golf clubs is making waves with its wind-tunnel tested higher swing speeds — and greater distance. PING G30 Series: $699.99 (Iron Set/Buy Here Now.) and $349.99 (Driver/Buy Here Now.) to $99.99 (Single Clubs/Buy Here Now.) Back in early July, 2014, PING …
Web.com Tour Newcomer Max Homa on Strong Debut, Living Up — So Far — to Outstanding Amateur Career Max Homa has been playing golf ever since he can remember, often joining his dad at the driving range as far back as age 2. He recalls going to the L.A. Open as a kid and the …
Golf Shoe Trends Tied to Innovation, Versatility Can you believe it, golf shoes are in? With new spikeless tech and more styles and comfort available, people are wearing them from the course to work to wherever. From spikes to spikeless to wingtips to sneakers and now even, ahem, basketball shoes, chances are you won’t have …
No Regrets: LPGA’s Amanda Blumenherst Finds Family, Fulfillment Away from Golf Last September, LPGA pro golfer and 2008 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship winner Amanda Blumenherst signed the scorecard for her final round 76 at The 2013 Evian Championship in France and headed home. But unlike with the hundreds of events she had played in her life, …
