Smashing Nines are women’s only 9 hole golf networking events. We don’t keep score, we laugh and learn and get to know each other. Strangers become friends and business relationships flourish. Out of the group of 72 golfers, up to … Read More
The words “networking” and “golf “ are not usually words that professional women tend to use in the same sentence. They elicit emotions of angst, ineptitude and fear for some women and that is the issue that Smashing the Grass … Read More
Indoor Smashing Nines Tournament at Faraway Greens. Build relationships and network in a fun relaxed nine hole indoor golf tournament. Perfect for beginners to seasoned golfers. Beat the winter blues by getting those clubs out and meeting other professional women. … Read More
Thank you to all that participated in the indoor Smashing Nines event at Far Away Greens. We had a great mix of beginners and intermediate golfers and everyone enjoyed playing the Teeth of the Dog golf course in the Caribbean. … Read More
When Smashing Nine’s Guelph was happening, we had the great fortune of hooking up with Orange Theory Fitness and they gave us a great pre-game warmup routine and some strategies for getting loose. Well they are back, and Jet and … Read More
When Smashing Nine’s Guelph was happening, we had the great fortune of hooking up with Orange Theory Fitness and they gave us a great pre-game warmup routine and some strategies for getting loose. Well they are back, and Jet and … Read More
I am so pleased to present this blog written by our ambassador for Smashing Girls, Miss Skylar Kew. Sky is a terrific champion and an incredible golfer and athlete. You will have met her at the Smashing Nines events and … Read More
Maggie Trainor is the assistant pro at Dundas Valley Golf & Curling club and also part of the Smashing team at the group clinics all winter. I am so pleased that she agreed to guest blog this edition on how … Read More
This blog is written by one of our Smashing instructors and former LPGA tour player, Deb Eldridge. Some of you may have met her at the Smashing Nines events so you know how awesome she is and how lucky I … Read More
I have met so many women who tell me they love playing golf but only when they play with their spouse. They are terrified to play with people they don’t know. I get it, golf is a scary game, a … Read More
I recently saw the movie ‘The Founders’ at a screening in Kitchener, Ontario, which is about the original 13 founders of the LPGA tour. What a great movie! It’s a documentary with some great footage of the legendary women that … Read More
Golf has always been seen as an elitist luxury game and a privilege to play, so how do we take the time to play golf with all the pressures of work and life? For me, the issue was not as … Read More
So you’ve found a place indoors that you can swing a golf club all winter. That’s a great start- what do you do next? It may be a little intimidating to go hit indoors so let me take you through … Read More
If you had fun golfing or learning to golf this past summer, then keep it up! Golf is a game of repetition and the more you do it the better you will get. I used to hang my clubs up … Read More
Even when I was playing professional golf, I did not hit every shot straight. I don’t think I have ever played a round of golf in my life where I hit every shot straight. Yet, when we don’t hit a … Read More
When the idea of Smashing the Grass Ceiling came to light, the intention was to write a book to help educate professional women on how to use golf as a relationship building tool. The program also needed a practical application … Read More