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“Know When To Fold ‘Em”

Today the theme song for my golf round needed to be the “Gambler” by Kenny Rodgers!  I kid you not.  It all started good.  My getting ready checklist was a go…..golf balls and tees? Check.  Golf glove and shoes?  Check.  Golf visor?  Check.  Trolley?  Check.  Water?  Check.  So we loaded up the Read more…


Lost Key Golf Club Review

Date Played June 3, 2020 My wife and I got a chance to play Lost Key Golf Club this week. I can tell you up front…..we will play this course again. We loved our round! There is so much to Read more…


“There’s No Place Like Home”

     “There’s no place like home”, said Judy Garland as Dorothy in the 1939 classic film, “The Wizard of Oz”.   As we continue in this crazy time of shelter in place, I find myself thinking a lot about home as it refers Read more…


“Practice Makes Perfect”

People believe practice makes perfect, but does it?  If you are making a tremendous amount of mistakes, all you’re doing is deeply ingraining the same mistakes.  I have been playing golf for over 20 years now, which includes practicing the game, and Read more…


“Golf – A Good Walk Spoiled?”

Golf has been defined as a good walk spoiled by many.  However, I am not sure I agree.  You see… I enjoy this game, and I really enjoy walking – so what could be a better match? I realize that sometimes walking Read more…


A. C. Read Golf Course Review

Kathy and I have been playing A.C. Read Golf Course for a few months now. Partly because we are kind of limited to where we can play at the moment due to COVID-19, and partly because A.C. Read is a Read more…


Corona Virus

Greetings from 18 Holes and Counting. As I sit here thinking of a topic to write about for my “Reads from the Reds” for this week, the only thing that keeps coming to my mind is the Corona Virus. It’s Read more…


“Courses We Have Played”

Our 18 Holes and Counting golf blog started because we wanted to keep track of all the wonderful golf courses we have played over the years. We have played at golf clubs with 9, 18, 27 and 36 holes. However, Read more…


“Let It Go!”

“Let It Go” – Such an easy thing to say and such a very hard thing to do –  Specifically in golf. I have been playing golf for a little over 22 years and I still have problems letting the last Read more…


Stonebrook Golf Course Review

Last week a friend of mine asked me… Have you played Stonebrook golf course? What did you think of it?… I had no idea what course he was talking about… I immediately looked up Stonebrook on the internet and started Read more…