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USGA Meets with Ping About Eye2 Irons
Officials from Ping and the USGA met Wednesday in hopes of working out a reasonable solution to the controversy surrounding the use of Ping Eye2s with square grooves. At 3:16 pm Thursday I got the following e-mail statement from the USGA: Officials from the USGA and PING met yesterday in Dallas to discuss the … Continue reading
The Putting Solution (full video)
The Putting Solution was developed as an aid to help teach all golfers the proper mechanics and feel in the uncompensated putting stroke. It maintains the proper plane angle of the putter during the stroke It also enforces the motion of the proper plane line. It’s easy to use, gives us instant feedback on the … Continue reading
Video: Nike Athletes on Groove Rule Changes
In this video provided by Nike Golf, Stepen Ames, Trevor Immelman, Stewart Cink, Anthony Kim, Suzann Pettersen and Amanda Blumenherst talk about how the new USGA groove rule changes are going to effect their game. See-Try-Buy: Learn more about Nike clubs and schedule your fitting with GolfTec. Related: Follow David Dusek on Twitter | Groove … Continue reading
Stop Bad Weather From Boosting Your Golf Handicap
Sometimes you have to play when the weather is bad. Unfortunately, the USGA makes no specific provisions for “winter play,” as it’s called. There’s also nothing in the rules about the lift, clean, and place practice used on the PGA tour when it’s wet. Meanwhile, playing in bad weather adds strokes to scores and golf … Continue reading
VH Hawkeye Putter
Unique golf putter and unique putting method patented and approved by the USGA and demonstrated by it’s inventor, long-time PGA member Paul Voyer. See how this method and design allows golfers of all levels to retain the traditional feel of the short putter while insuring that the elusive solid “V” sought by all golfers cannot … Continue reading
Leupold GX-I Digital Golf Rangefinder
Digital Golf Rangefinder – GX-I Manufacture ID: 64080 Leupold GX I Rangefinder 64080 is incredibly an precise range finder that can help to make a marked improvement on anyone’s golf game. With 7 pre-loaded reticle options, the Leupold GX-I features Leupold’s exclusive PinHunter Laser Technology utilizes a combination of cutting edge microprocessing circuitry and an … Continue reading
Garmin Approach G5 Golf GPS Navigation System – 010-00697-30
Garmin Approach G5 Golf GPS Navigation System – 0100069730/ 240 x 400 Pixel Touchscreen Display/ Waterproof/ USB Interface/ Manual Pin Positioning/ Course Preview/ Digital Scorecard/ Computer Scorecard Review/ USGA And R&A Compliant/ Grey Finish
Any tips for a first-timer on a golf course?
Tomorrow I’m going to a 9-hole public golf course for the first time with one of my buddies. I’m kind of nervous. He has played on golf courses a couple of times, but basically we are both beginners. He basically knows what it’s like on a golf course but I don’t. I’ve been to the … Continue reading
Izzo Golf Black Mamba Putter
If your putter makes you mutter, heres a cool idea. This Black Mamba putter provides an innovative quad alignment system that makes it almost fool-proof to line up your shot correctly every time. This USGA-conforming club features a substantial milled aluminum head and a Winn-style grip. Its a great way to get a grip on … Continue reading
Ping Responds to Eye2 Wedge Controversy
Using a loophole in the new groove rules, several players, including John Daly and Phil Mickelson, have made the controversial decision to play Ping Eye2 wedges in recent PGA Tour events, prompting some criticism from fellow Tour pros. John Solheim, Ping’s chairman and CEO, issued a statement on the issue last night. … Continue reading