We were the first group off for our Practice Round for the Samanah Classic in Marrakech, Morocco. Since we were pretty much by ourselves we decided to record some of our swings for fun. Here are a couple of the swings. :-)
In these videos, Jaacob talks about getting ready for the Samanah Classic.
The first video topics include: fighting a cough/cold, sand storms, website and sponsorship proposal work, newsletter, tub laundry, warm weather for the practice round, fast greens, putting coaching for Kurt - college roommate of Paul Casey
The second video topics include: Kurt takes a look at my putting stroke, aiming left, taking the club outside, opening putter on the way through, little to close to the ball, back to square stance, putting drill, nice to have a trusted opinion, hitting at the ball a little bit, improving touch, adding a little pop to the driver, unsupervised experimentation has been good and bad, pulling off the ball, spine angle variations, Raphael Jaquelin
In this video, Jaacob goes over his second round at the Al Maaden Classic in Marrakech, Morocco.
Topics include: 2 Over Par, Staying Out of the Bunkers, First Hole Fairway Bunker, 9/14 Fairways, How I Keep the Greens in Regulation, 8/11 Scramble, No 3-Putts, 26 Total Putts, 2/3 Sand Saves, A Relief to Score How I Felt Like I Played, Even Through 16 Holes, Doubling the Last Hole, Only Bad Shot of the Day, Saved My Best Shot for the TV Cameras
In this video, Jaacob shares his thoughts on the first round of the Al Maaden Classic professional golf tournament in Marrakech, Morocco.
Topics include: Great Weather, Guys Getting Sun Burnt, Playing Well and it's Not Showing in the Scores, Different Driver and Technical Change Cost about 5 Shots Off Tee, Unexpectedly Penal Fairway Bunkers, 5 Shots Lost from Not Getting Up and Down From the Fringe, Putts Not Dropping, Frustration on Last Hole Cost 2 More Shots, No 3-Putts, No Penalties
Jaacob Bowden takes you on a tour of the Hotel Atlas Asni and Al Maaden Golf Club in Marrakech, Morocco before the Al Maaden Classic.
Part 1/2 topics include: The Front, Horse Carriage, Lobby, Shops, Bars, Breakfast Area, Pool and Patio, Scenes from Taking the Tour Bus to the Course, Bikes, Scooters, Basketball and Soccer, Arriving at the Al Maaden Golf Course, Local TV Coverage, Driving Range, Pro-Am, Hole #1, Everything is Brand New, the Caddy Master, the Scoreboard, Mountain Views, Christoph Gunther
Part 2/2 topics include: Pro Shop, 10th Tee, the Clubhouse and Restaurant, the 18th Hole, Sitting at the First Hole, the Driving Range Balls are Hand Picked
