Golf tips for playing in cooler weather
Editor Steve Charters, a 19 year pro, shares tips for adjusting to cold air. He notes higher air density reduces distance, suggests using lower compression balls below 50 degrees, and advises club down about two yards per ten degree drop.
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Twin Pines
Cedar Rapids
Charters
Central College
Pella
Dubuque
Mike Sepulveda
St. Andrews
Golfers Seek Relief from Low Back Pain
PGA Tour players Nicklaus Woods and Couples struggle with back pain. A simple home test checks toe touch and thoracic rotation to gauge risk, followed by stretches, core work, foam rolling, warming up, and professional help if pain persists.
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Jack Nicklaus
Fred Couples
Tiger Woods
USA Today
Cody Scharf
Eastern Iowa sports week preview highlights
A dense schedule outlines girls and boys soccer, tennis, track, golf, softball, and baseball across Marion, Regina, Washington, Linn-Mar, City High, Xavier, Prairie, Solon, Coe, Kirkwood, Mount Mercy, and other venues. Key events include Kingston Stadium meets, Kennedy Relays, Linn-Mar tournaments, and multiple Friday and Saturday showdowns.
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Marion
Xavier
Linn-Mar
Prairie, Jefferson
City High
Regina
J.C. West
Washington
Kingston
Mount Vernon
Southeastern
Kirkwood
Kingston Stadium
Clark Weaver
Jefferson
1.C. West
Kennedy
Hunters Ridge
North Scott
Illinois
Iowa
Center Point
Urbana
Prairie
Waterloo East
Waterloo West
Edgewood
Coe
Luther
St. Ambrose
Mount Mercy
Spa
2014 Golf Tournament Calendar Major Events List
The calendar lists multiple two to six person best shot formats at various courses including Wildcat Shellsburg Timberline Peosta Airport National Indian Creek Marion and Buffalo Creek. Notable dates cover May through July with events such as Grand Opening and Memorial Weekend tournaments and a Pink Ribbon Fundraiser.
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Wildcat
Shellsburg
Early Bird
Timberline
Peosia
Saddleback Ridge
Airport National
Jim McPartland
Indian Creek Country Club
Marion
Little Bear Country Club
Wyoming
Buffalo Creek
Winthrop
Elkader Golf & Country Club
Elkader
Little Bear
Twin Pines
Gardner
Central Community Hospital
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