What About Bob...

Posted Mar 17 2009, 11:55 AM by Cathy Erickson
While still in the last few weeks of the golf "off season" my mind wanders to golf people, places, and things that have influenced me.  There are many that come to mind, but lately I've been thinking about my friend's Dad, Bob.  Bob is what I would describe as the "classic golfer".   He had his ‘regular guys' that he played with, was active in the leagues, had respect for the rules and the courses he played, and he wore his passion on his sleeve (literally, too - he had great golf clothes!).  Bob was also one of those guys who could pull off the Greg Norman straw hat (now that's a classic golfer!).  He didn't need the latest and greatest of everything, but he invested in clubs that would best suit his game.  (He was the one who got me hooked on Callaway, his "go to" club was his Heavenwood.)

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