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Swinging in the rain

Slick outerwear and a great driver help maintain your game in inclement weather
There’s an old Scottish saying that “If there’s nae wind nor rain, there’s nae golf!” The hardy Scots loved the added challenge that tough weather conditions presented to what was already a difficult game. At this year’s Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, the [...]

October-November 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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From The Ground Up

Play with your best foot forward in the latest golf shoes
PGA General Manager And Director Of Golf At Ko Olina Golf Club
Long gone are the days where a serious golfer’s main option was a heavy leather spiked shoe that needed many rounds and caused many blisters before they were ever broken in. Shoes today are [...]

August-September 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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Eye On the Ball

Whether in a major open or a leisurely game, play with the golf balls of the pros
One of the great things about the game of golf is that it is a sport for the Every-man. Thanks to the GHIN Handicap system, Tiger Woods can compete on an even basis with Joe Q. Public. This opportunity [...]

June-July 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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In the Bag

The pros reveal the tools their trade
When asked which golf club was the most important club in the bag, the legendary Hall of Fame golfer, Ben Hogan, replied that there were actually three: the driver, wedge and putter.
Certainly the game’s equipment has dramatically changed since the 1950s when Hogan dominated the PGA Tour. The only [...]

April-May 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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Spring Into Resort Golf

Improve your golf game - and your look - this season
Living the luxury resort life at the golf course is where “the good life” is considered the norm, rather than the exception! The tranquil pace of resort golf and life allows a person, as the great golfer and raconteur Walter Hagen quipped in the 1930s, [...]

February-March 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued
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Swing into the Holidays

Check out the latest golf fashion and new equipment
With the biggest brand names in golf bringing new drivers, putters, irons and fashion in stock for the holidays, finding a great gift for your favorite golfer has never been easier.
The hottest four drivers for pro and amateur alike are the Ping Rapture, Nike Sasquatch Sumo, Taylor [...]

December-January 2008 | Greg Nichols | 0 comments | Continued