Rancho Sierra / Desert Aire Golf Courses
Make Sure You Stretch Did you stretch today? I’m a big believer in stretching. Not being very flexible, I try to stretch and do a bit of yoga every day. I know it has helped me minimize back and neck strains. Swinging a golf club can put stress on your back. Doing some regular stretching Read More …
Tips for Getting out of Trouble So, you push your drive off the tee and now you’re stuck under another tree. What should you do? Take a look at your surroundings. While doing so, think of what shots you have in your arsenal. Are you far enough from the tree to play a fade or draw? Do Read More …
Why are we raising prices at Rancho Sierra? No one likes raising prices. We know that this is a sensitive issue for our customers, so we try hard to keep our prices constant. But we haven’t raised our golf rates in several years and with costs increasing, we believe we have no choice. I liken it Read More …
Let’s keep talking at Rancho Sierra Golf Course. I had an issue the other day with a group of golfers who I felt were misbehaving on the course. One of the golfers and I had a lengthy discussion in which we ultimately agreed the problem was due to a misunderstanding. That interaction however, was very Read More …
Play the Hole Backwards – a tip on course management. Many golfers are set on hitting their driver on every tee box. Players who really want to shave strokes off their score should play the hole backwards! Well, not literally of course. Figure out which club you hit accurately 100-125 yards with a full swing, Read More …
Here is a tip to help eliminate the slice. The main cause of a slice is an open club face at impact (open in relation to target line). The club contacts the ball at an angle imparting side spin and the spin causes the ball to turn in flight. Thumbs Up! Here is a good tip…”thumbs up” As Read More …
Are you ready for Rancho Sierra Golf Course’s annual Glowball Tournament, to be held 9/5, this Saturday night? This popular tournament format consists of nine holes of golf (with carts) in the late afternoon followed by a dinner break as the sun sets. Then the fun really starts. The course is lit up with glow Read More …
Rancho Sierra is not a REAL golf course. As a business owner, I want to be engaged with our customers. To hear what they actually think, or want. But do I really? Because when I am at the course, talking with customers, I’ve heard, “I haven’t been here in a while because I wanted to Read More …
There are many benefits to joining a Mens Club. In this post, I’m digging into the archives to reprint a contribution from the Rancho Sierra Golf Course’s July 2014 newsletter, by Bob Gonzales, that deserves a reread. Benefits Beyond a Game Hi! I’ve been contributing to the Rancho Sierra Newsletter on behalf of the Rancho Read More …
The popular sport of FootGolf is growing in the Antelope Valley at Rancho Sierra Golf Course. Learn the basics of FootGolf in FootGolf – Combining Soccer with Golf. In this post, we’ll discuss the rapid rise of FootGolf. FootGolf Origins According to Wikipedia, no one really knows for sure when FootGolf began because it appears Read More …