By Rob Duca Fall can be a wonderful time of year to golf, especially on Cape Cod. The temperature is cool, with little humidity. Tee times are usually easier to access. And rates for greens fees have dropped. But you must adjust to the conditions in a variety of ways, … Read more
On June 17, 2024, Captains Golf Course hosted a number of significant qualifying events for both the U.S. Senior Women’s Open and the U.S. Girls’ and Junior Amateur Championships. Showcasing exceptional talent, various New England golfers secured their spots in these prestigious tournaments. As a premier golfing destination on Cape … Read more
What is your practice routine when you go to the range? Do you even have a routine or do you simply pull out your driver and start pounding golf balls? Unlike the pros, who have a strategy and purpose with every ball they hit even while practicing, many amateurs have … Read more
Is there a golfer alive who doesn’t want to get more distance from their tee shots, to channel their inner Rory McIlroy and send the ball soaring 300 yards, to look at every par-5 as an easy birdie opportunity? Although driving the golf ball 300 yards is beyond the capability … Read more
Golfing in the fall, especially on Cape Cod, can be exhilarating. The courses are in prime-time condition, with plush, carpet-green fairways. The changing colors of the leaves create an eye-popping visual landscape. The crisp, cool temperatures are ideal for walking 18 holes. And with fewer seasonal visitors, it’s easier to … Read more
There are a number of factors every senior golfer must accept as reality. They will not hit the ball as far as they did in their heyday. They will lose the flexibility of their youth, preventing a full shoulder and hip turn. For many, there will be daily aches and … Read more
By Rob Duca The road to a great golf swing begins long before you take back the club. First, there is the grip you take on the club, which is critical, and then there is your posture and position at address. Without all three elements in place, you have little … Read more
By Rob Duca Golf is one of the only sports you can play and enjoy for a lifetime. So, why not get your kids started early by showing them the joys of the sport, while teaching them the fundamentals that will serve them well into their senior years? Want to … Read more
By Rob Duca You’ve probably heard golf announcers on television talk about a proper swing plane a thousand times. And yet, there’s a good chance that you still don’t understand exactly what it means, and there’s an even better chance that you have no clue how to achieve it. But … Read more
Did Keith Gagnon watch Jon Rahm stride up the walkway to Butler Cabin after the Spaniard’s stellar Sunday performance at The Masters earned Rahm his first green jacket? We don’t know. We weren’t there. But Keith Gagnon was, as he has been for the past seven years. Gagnon, who joined … Read more
Saturday, December 21st, 2024
The golf course is CLOSED due to snow cover.
The Starboard course is closed for the season.
The Port water filling station is closed for the season.