Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Live Drawing for a One Night Stay @ The Shore Cliff Lodge, Pismo Beach, California During the Saturday, February 25th Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Show

Live drawing on the air during the Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy program Saturday, February 25th, 2012 for a one night stay at the Shore Cliff lodge!  Check out their website at Shorecliff.com and enter by clicking on the link there is no purchase necessary - http://www.golftalkradio.com/partners/newsletter.php

Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Golf Experience @ The Links Course in Paso Robles, California

Come check out the Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Golf Experience at The Links Golf Course in Paso Robles, California!  Join anytime and all instructors are PGA Professionals with over 75 years of teaching experience combined - http://www.golftalkradio.com/instruction/clinics.php  For more informaiton contact Mike Brabenec, PGA Teaching Professional at 805-431-7615 or mike@golftalkradio.com.  You can also call The Links at Paso Robles Golf Course at 805-227-4567 or visit there website here.

                                                                            Keep it on course,

                                                                            Mike & Billy

Monday, January 30, 2012

GroupGolfer.com & Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Offers - Wild Wings Golf Club - $21 for 18-holes, Cart and Range Balls & Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Club - $49 for 18-holes, Cart Rental and Range Balls "Together We Save!"

Wild Wings Golf Club
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Swing on down to the valleys of Yolo County for an unbelievable day of golf with today’s feature: $21 for 18 Holes with Cart and a Small Bucket of Range Balls at Wild Wings Golf Club in Woodland near Sacramento ($47 Value. Expires April 30, 2012.)

Todd Eckenrode, renowned architect and founder of Origins Golf Design Group, envisioned and built Wild Wings Golf Club in 2005. Along with the combined knowledge of his partners, Eckenrode created a nine-hole experience that rivals any other layout in the region. Eckenrode’s well-known creativity is exemplified by the undulated greens and open fairway designs intended to provide unimaginable views alongside inspirational approach shots. In Wild Wings Golf Club's full-length, nine-hole design, you'll find a place of both beauty and skill.

Spanning a distance of 3,157 yards, this nine-hole masterpiece has received the vote as “Best Golf Course in Yolo County” by the Daily Democrat twice in three years and rated “Best Greens in the Valley” by the Sacramento Bee two years in a row. With exceptional course conditions that exceed the expectations set by any public or private course in the Sacramento area, Wild Wings Golf Club promises all who visit a challenging round with signature snapshots. As each hole promises distinct difference from the last, this round provides golfers a chance to admire the beautiful Yolo landscapes while utilizing every shot in your bag.

With speedy bent grass greens and wide, undulating Bermuda fairways, Wild Wings Golf Club has shattered the expectations of a nine-hole course and is now anticipated to give golfers one amazing hole after another. With majestic elevated views, manicured bunkers and over 13 lakes in play, this unbelievable beauty of a course has been welcoming back visitors who can't get enough time and again.

While visiting Wild Wings Golf Club don’t miss an opportunity to enjoy a glass of Northern California wine on the elevated outdoor deck of The Nest Bar & Grill. Or perhaps even a delightful meal from their exceptional menu while enjoying the view of the sunset over the first fairway is more your style? Whatever your preference, the friendly staff at Wild Wings Golf Club are quick to set you up with whatever option you like.

So make it a point to visit Wild Wings Golf Club this season. With elite playing conditions, gorgeous surroundings, rolling fairways and an exclusive atmosphere, you’re sure to revisit this walk on the “wild” side!

Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Club

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Skip town for an unbelievable day of sunshine, simple shots and skilled swings just outside of San Diego with today’s unbeatable feature: $49 for 18 Holes with Cart and a Small Bucket of Range Balls at Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Club in San Diego ($110 Value. Good Any Day, Any Time until April 30, 2012.)

Designed by renowned golf architect Ron Fream, Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Club provides players the thrilling round they anticipate from a highly competitive course. Hosting numerous US Open qualifying rounds, Carmel Mountain Ranch has attributed much of its success to its impeccable landscaping, well-maintained grounds, first-class customer service and exceptional beauty.

Weaving in and out of residential surroundings, this detached design gives golfers a sense of privacy on every hole, leaving them with an all-around "course-to-yourself" experience. This winding design has been a local favorite for many years because of its appetizing greens for hungry players. Blazing fast and intended to bring out the best in your short game, the putting surfaces at Carmel Mountain Ranch make this suburban dream course a true test for your putter.

And while dreaming of your next smooth-as-silk eight-footer for birdie, don’t forget to think about pin placement while making your approach, or else that eight-footer becomes a twenty-footer for bogey very quickly. Panoramic mountain views, elevation changes and tree-lined fairways tie together aesthetics with the aforementioned playability, making for an elite mixture of exciting challenges and majestic snapshots.

Playing 6,627 yards with a rating of 73.2/133, the par-72, 18-hole design offers more than just your average round. The distinctive rolling terrain and winding layout present imposing barrancas, pot bunkers, running streams and natural boulder formations. While Carmel Moutain Ranch demands accuracy and pure putts, this delightful design is versatile enough to cater to golfers of any and all skill levels.

The fine details don’t just stop on the course as The Grill Room offers guests a worthy dining experience topped off with spotless service, full bar and a unique menu. This exquisite clubhouse over looks the flawless fairways of this exceptional golf course, and it’s easy to see why this facility is rated so highly — so stay a while and experience what Carmel Mountain can offer! With such an admirable reputation, Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Club is sure to be one “sweet” deal!

Sunday, January 29, 2012

1.28.12 - Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Program Posted To Our FREE Podcast Page

Just posted to the Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy FREE podcast page the 1.28.2012 show with Jim McLean, PGA - Top 5 Golf Instructor, Golf Digest discussing his new book "The Complete Hogan" and Mike Bender, PGA - Top 5 Golf Instructor Golf Digest answering listener emails and discussing the BenderStik.  Here is the link to our FREE podcast page - http://golftalkradiomikeandbilly.libsyn.com/rss Get your GTRadio phone apps for iPhone at iTunes and for Android at Amazon.com. 

Saturday, January 28, 2012

GroupGolfer.com & Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy "Together We Save!" - Gilroy Golf Course - $24 for 18-holes and Cart!

Gilroy Golf Course
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Embark on the unique design that this eleven hole course can offer with today's feature: $24 for 18 Holes with Cart at Gilroy Golf Course in Santa Clara ($48 Value. Expires April 1, 2012.)

Known as the "Best Eleven-Hole Golf Course in America," Gilroy Golf Course lays out much differently than your typical 18. Only eleven holes? How, you ask? Don't be shy, as this little beauty's appeal lies in its clever design. While the front nine sets up more traditionally, the back nine utilizes seven of the front nine holes from alternate angles and lengths to give golfers a slight dose of déjà-vu.

Placed deep in the Uvas Valley, the still-unspoiled surroundings of this nature-friendly layout are in full view of golfers, ready to be taken in from tee box to clubhouse. Offering generously wide tree-lined fairways and small unforgiving greens, Gilroy Golf Course sets golfers up for both victory and defeat. Designed for golfers of all skill levels, this quaint little course caters to both the love of the game and the beauty that surrounds it. The attention paid to the natural details can only be described as remarkable, and Gilroy Golf Course makes excellent use of its land, with rolling fairways, elevated views, panoramic snapshots and pristine putting conditions.

Built by local farmers and business men in 1923, the original course plays mostly true to its initial design. A classic golf theme with a twist, the hand-built Gilroy Golf Course has had very few renovations, giving guests the feeling of a playing a true small-town treasure. Playing anywhere between 5,200 and 6,000 yards, this par-70 set up is perfect for both the beginner and the natural. And however your round progresses, stop once in awhile to enjoy the panoramic views of Santa Clara's southern tip along with the Gabilan Mountain Range from atop the elevated tee of the par-3 No. 8. With serene beauty and abundant wildlife, this treat in the Uvas Valley is more than you and your golf bag bargained for.

Why not play a round at one of California's most unique little hideaways? Plan a day of natural beauty, chip shots, perfect putts and delightful drives all while taking in some of the West Coast's most beautiful backdrops. So venture out and encounter a truly amazing round of golf at Gilroy Golf Course — sure to be something you've never experienced before!

GroupGolfer.com & Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy "Together We Save!" Whittier Narrows Golf Course Near Los Angeles - $29 for Green Fee, Cart Rental and Range Balls

Whittier Narrows Golf Course
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Play among a little LA County history more than 50 years in the making with today’s feature: $29 for 18 Holes with Cart and a Large Bucket of Range Balls at Whittier Narrows Golf Course in Los Angeles ($60 Value. Expires April 1, 2012.)

Just south of I-10 in Rosemead and a short drive from Los Angeles, you’ll come across Whittier Narrows Golf Course, one of the Greater Los Angeles area’s premier courses. Though construction finished in the spring of 1955, Whittier Narrows' classically designed layout — granted to it by its designer, renowned ASGCA course architect William F. Bell — contributes greatly to its longevity.

Whitter Narrows consists currently of three nine-hole courses — "River," "Pine" and "Mountain" — that are packaged as the 18-hole, par-72 layout Whittier Narrows 1 Course, and the 9-hole, par-34 Whittier Narrows 2 Course. Measuring 6,864 yards from the championship tees, "1 Course" combines the River and Pine courses, while Whittier Number 2 Course consists solely of up to 2,728 yards of the Mountain course.

Along with meticulously maintained conditions, you’ll find beauty equal to be equal to the challenge at Whittier Narrows with its undulating Bermuda grass fairways with heaps of punishing bunkers and other features to keep you in check. As you can imagine this facility provides great views along with great golf. It’s what all golfers seek: A layout that elevates both your game and your spirit.

Upon arrival, warm up before your round at Whittier Narrows’ practice facilities, which consist of chipping and putting greens as well as a full-service driving range. Then, since you’re already working on improving your game, swing into Whittier Narrows’ pro shop, where knowledgeable staff is on hand to service Greater Los Angeles with all things golf. Lastly, why play 18 holes when you can play 19? Your round isn’t complete without a stop at Whittier Narrows' Café, one of the better 19th holes you’re likely to come across.

Great golf doesn’t always have to come at great cost and a great drive, so come out to Whittier Narrows and experience the challenge, beauty and history of this 50-plus year history!

Thursday, January 26, 2012

1.28.2012 Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy Program - Jim McLean, PGA & His New Book "The Complete Hogan" & Mike Bender, Top 5 Greatest Teachers Golf Digest Golf Tips

On the Saturday, January 28th, 2012 Golf Talk Radio with Mike & Billy radio program Jim McLean joins Mike & Billy to discuss his new book "The Complete Hogan".  Mike Bender, Top 5 Greatest Golf Instructor Golf Digest also joins Mike & Billy to discuss some golf tips.  Listen to the show live at http://www.espnradio1280.com/ from 8am to 10am PST.  Visit Jim McLean's website at http://www.jimmclean.com/ and Mike Bender's website at http://www.mikebender.com/.  Get you GTRadio phone apps for iPhone at iTunes and for Android at http://www.amazon.com/