Stracka.com Golf Blogs

1080 Views     17 Comments    25 Votes Great new game that will challenge your nerves:  "Closest-to-the-Pin" Challenge!  Play Stracka National 9 hole Par 3 course and see if you have what it takes to be a winner! The closer you hit the ball to the hole the lower your score. Weekly competitions available.

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298 Views     12 Comments    27 Votes Read each caption all the way through the end.

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345 Views     3 Comments    17 Votes  Woman shoots 2 holes-in-one — in same round

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195 Views     5 Comments    12 Votes By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer

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554 Views     13 Comments    23 Votes Did anyone else catch Tiger Woods on the sidelines of Monday Night Football last night? Tiger and Peyton Manning played in the Quail Hollow Championship pro-am together in April this year.

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414 Views     2 Comments    12 Votes If you're already familiar with our yardage books, we're now offering a box set of all our  2010 season books for only $99.95 (a $330 value for all 32 books), AND it includes 5 vintage books as a bonus. It makes perfect gift for the ultimate golf fan!

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369 Views     11 Comments    15 Votes Houston Area Best Ball Tournament #2 - Open to All Golfers in the Houston Area - Sept 13th - 1:30 pm Shotgun Start!  Registration Closed!

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1026 Views     17 Comments    35 Votes Video from his nightly "top ten" list. :-)

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715 Views     33 Comments    62 Votes CALLS RECEIVED AT THE PUBLIC GOLF COURSE ( Amherst , Mass. )

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488 Views     7 Comments    16 Votes Who all saw all the players with our orange books??

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501 Views     16 Comments    32 Votes It's the way the first tee feels, alive with possibility.

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452 Views     10 Comments    14 Votes Houston Golf Club #950 would like to invite all GolfQ.com,USHandicap.com,Golf.com and Stracka.com Online Club members to participate in a fun & competitive event at Texas National on Sunday, August 9.   This event will qualify as a sanctioned club event for your club and help you maintain your compliance with the USGA.

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1003 Views     17 Comments    26 Votes Last Tuesday evening, July 21, 2009, Congressman Heath Shuler (D-NC) and Congressman Joe Baca (D-CA) launched the “Golf Committee” in the Capitol Building in Washington DC.   Hosting more than 80 guests, the reception attendees included 6 Congressmen as well as representatives from leading organizations in the golf industry.  Speakers included Jim Stracka (GolfNet & Stracka.com), Congressman Mike McIntyre (D-NC) and the committee’s chairman, Congressman Joe Baca (D-CA). The Golf Committee is a sub-committee of the Professional Sports Caucus, chaired by Congressman Heath Shuler (D-NC).  The Golf Committee is focused on getting more golfers from the millennium generation (ages 20-35) to play more golf.  “We want to build a bridge from the social network to the golf course”, said Congressman Baca.  “We are excited to work with Congress on this initiative at GolfNet and Stracka.com”, said Jim Stracka “We need to get the millennium generation out of the coffee shop and on to the golf course”.

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658 Views     18 Comments    26 Votes Ball ricochets off another ball and into the hole for an eagle 1.  And then the golfer wins a new car!!  Wow!!!

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587 Views     15 Comments    18 Votes To establish a USGA Handicap Index, you need to join a Golf Club, not a Golf Course.  Section 2 of the USGA Handicap System™ defines a golf club as follows:

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