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Mike Schwarze

I’m Mike , founder of Golf Course Intel (GCI). I use my background to break down golf strategy, optimize performance, and help players get more out of their game.
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The 2026 Guide to Riviera: New Distances, Same Historic Challenge

Step inside the ropes at Riviera Country Club. From conquering the sticky Kikuyu rough to navigating the famous 10th hole, this exhaustive guide breaks down exactly how to manage your game at “Hogan’s Alley.”

By Mike Schwarze, 6 monthsFebruary 19, 2026 ago
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Golf Tips

The 10 Golf Stats That Actually Lower Your Scores

You’re tracking golf stats religiously, but are they actually helping? Here are the 10 most misunderstood golf stats and how to use them to finally lower your scores.

By Mike Schwarze, 6 monthsFebruary 18, 2026 ago
Golf Tips

Are These 12 Golf Mistakes Killing Your Handicap?

Here are the 12 most common mid-handicap golf mistakes and how data-driven solutions can help you lower your scores.

By Mike Schwarze, 6 monthsFebruary 16, 2026 ago
Are You Playing the Wrong Tees? - Golf Course Intel
Golf Tips

How Playing the Wrong Tees is Killing Your Game (and How to Fix It)

Are you playing the course or is the course playing you? Discover how this common mistake costs you strokes, balls, and enjoyment, and how to fix it.

By Mike Schwarze, 6 monthsFebruary 10, 2026 ago
Golf Tips

The Best Way to Consistently Break 90 in Golf (Every Round)

Ready to break 90 consistently? Learn the exact strategies, shot selection tips, and practice drills that will transform your golf game and lower your scores.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsFebruary 3, 2026 ago
Weather and Your Golf Ball - Golf Course Intel
Golf Tips

Your Golf Ball Hates Bad Weather – Here’s How To Fix That

Weather changes everything—from ball flight to putting feel. Learn how to adjust your game to be ready for the elements.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsJanuary 31, 2026 ago
Winter-Proof Your Swing - Golf Course Intel
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Secret Winter Weapon: How To Practice Golf Indoors And Crush It Next Spring

Don’t let winter freeze your golf game! Here’s 10 powerful indoor golf drills that will keep your swing sharp and have you ready to dominate when spring arrives.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsJanuary 23, 2026 ago
Mid-Handicapper Matt - Golf Course Intel
Golf Tips

Fairway Fixes For The 18-Handicapper: A Real Golfer’s Data-Driven Breakthrough

Hitting a wall with your golf game? We’re breaking down the data of a real-world 18-handicap golfer to show you how small changes can lead to big results. Read our expert analysis on swing speed, equipment, and personalized strategy.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsJanuary 20, 2026 ago
Post-Round Featured - Gold Course Intel
Golf Tips

Don’t Let Your Great Round End at the 18th Hole: Your Ultimate Post-Golf Routine

Your scorecard isn’t the final chapter – what you do after your round sets the tone for your next one. Here’s how to recover, reflect, and reset.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsJanuary 16, 2026 ago
Elite Performance for Senior Golfer - Golf Course Intel
Golf Tips

A Look at a Mid-to-High Handicapper’s Strategy Guide

Tired of hitting a straight ball that still leads to high scores? Our Elite Performance Analysis can show you how to turn your natural strengths into on-course success.

By Mike Schwarze, 7 monthsJanuary 13, 2026 ago

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