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Stop Slicing the Ball

By Matthew Boesch | February 8, 2019

Golf Swing Tips Published By: Gary Brooks, PGA Director of Instruction Do you ever wonder why you slice the ball? First you need to understand why the ball slices. Here are the most common swing flaws that cause a slice: over-the-top, casting and bad alignment. These are the three basic reasons why the ball slices. […]

Is Your Address Posture Important?

By Matthew Boesch | January 8, 2019

How important is your golf address posture, spin angle when you address the ball? I believe posture is a major factor in hitting the ball long and consistent. Think of any other sport you play or have played and how your posture was. If you were going to shoot a basketball, would you be more […]

Find More Power In Your Swing

By Matthew Boesch | October 5, 2018

Do you ever wonder why you can’t get the distance you want? Do you understand where power comes from in your golf swing? If you understand where power comes from, you can add distance to your game some simple golf instruction. First, it’s knowledge of the power positions, then it’s practicing these positions with quality […]

Golf and Fitness: The Modern Athlete

By Bob Lindner | June 3, 2015

Fitness is a growing trend in the society that we live in today. This is evident by the amount of different athletes that many of us idolize growing up. From the Wayne Gretzky to Michael Jordan, athletes play an important part in the entertainment side of our society. As our society continues to evolve, so […]

Golf From a Hawk's View

Stay and Play

Fall Stay and Play in Lake Geneva

By Matthew Boesch | August 13, 2018

The fall season is just around the corner, and I can almost taste it. The crisp air, cooler temperatures, and the glorious color show of the changing leaves are coming soon. The fall season is definitely my favorite time of the year in Lake Geneva. That’s why we’ve created our Stay and Play package with […]

PGA Championship 2018 – Bellerive Country Club

By Matthew Boesch | August 7, 2018

The final leg of the PGA Tour Major schedule wraps up this week with the 2018 PGA Championship. Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, MO (Let’s Go Blues!) is hosting the 100th PGA Championship. The last major that was held at Bellerive was back in 1992 where Nick Price won the PGA Championship. One of […]

Tiger and Me

By Matthew Boesch | July 25, 2018

In 1996, I was a volunteer scorer at the GMO tournament in Milwaukee at Brown Deer golf course. In the same year, at the same tournament, Tiger Woods started his extraordinary professional career. He had to borrow $100 from his instructor, Butch Harmon, to pay the entry fee.  Like most people, I knew who Tiger […]

2018 Open Championship: Carnoustie Championship Course

By Matthew Boesch | July 17, 2018

Did you think that the U.S. Open was pretty tough this year? If so, then you will be in for another treat this week. The Carnoustie Championship Course is next on the agenda for the 3rd major of the year in 2018. “Car-nasty,” as it is called in North America, has the reputation of being […]

The Ultimate Club Fitting Guide

Introducing the New Callaway Rogue ST Line

By Keith Felt | May 23, 2022

Each year Callaway proves why they are the “Kings of Distance.” Heading into the 2022 season is no exception to this with their new Callaway Rogue ST line. The ST stands for “Speed Tuned,” and is an upgraded version of their ‘Rogue’ line that came out in 2018. Distance and forgiveness are the story for […]

Club Fitting Corner w/ Jake – Irons/Hybrids

By Matthew Boesch | November 16, 2019

In this issue of Golf Club Fitting Corner with Jake, I’ll be discussing the fitting process for iron/hybrid sets. The goal of an iron/hybrid fitting is to achieve solid contact as often as possible, with a desired shot shape (typically the straighter, the better) occurring as often as possible. A sub-goal for a most people […]

Club Fitting Corner w/ Jake – Driver

By Matthew Boesch | November 15, 2019

As this is the first edition of Golf Club Fitting Corner with Jake, I want to preface the fact that even though I am a certified Callaway Golf Master Club Fitter, this series will not be a Callaway commercial. Instead, I will be educating you on the importance of getting fit for clubs in your […]

Weddings, Events, & More in Lake Geneva, WI

Weddings at Hawk’s View Golf Club

By Matthew Boesch | July 31, 2018

Planning a wedding can be hard, time-consuming, and stressful. At Hawk’s View Golf Club, as a permiere Lake Geneva Wedding Venue, we can eliminate some of the stress. The list is long: Venue Ceremony Reception Decor Food & Drink Photography Dresses & Tuxes Flower Hair & Makeup Stationary DJ or Live Music The list is […]