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Entries from May 2008

Father’s Day Golf Gift Guide

May 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Father’s Day is June 15, 2008 and if your dad loves the game of golf, here are some great golf gifts that he’ll appreciate.
Do your part for the environment and pick up pack of Epoch Tees the #1 Performance Golf Tee on Tour™.

Epoch Tees are completely sustainable. Made entirely from recycled and renewable [...]

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The Downhill Lie

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

The Downhill Lie A hacker’s Return to a Ruinous Sport by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf) is part memoir and part diary of his return to golf after a thirty-three year hiatus from the sport he used to play with his father every Sunday.
The last time Carl has played golf was 1973, when Richard [...]

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BirdieBall Net and Balls Review

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments

I don’t always have time to make it to the driving range and some the courses where I play don’t have a driving range for me to warm up before my round. And making imaginary practice swings, isn’t the same thing like hitting actual golf balls. So I decided to get a practice net for [...]

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Why do you golf?

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Golf is one of the most interesting sports, where its just you against the ball and golf course. You can go through so many emotions during a round of golf from hole-to-hole. One moment your on cloud nine, the next minute your in the bowels of hell.
For me golfing is about doing something I love [...]

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Swing Gyde Golf Swing Training Aid Review

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments

One of the most difficult concepts to understand in golf is the "swing plane". The Swing Gyde is a simple and effective golf swing training aid designed to help you get your swing on plane every time. When learning how to hinge your wrists during the backswing you have no way of knowing if you [...]

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What’s the biggest problem facing the everday golfer?

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

I was reading the May 2008 issue of Golf Magazine interview with Pete Dye, and one of the questions they asked him was “What’s the biggest problem facing the everyday golfer?”

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Mother’s Day Golf Gift Ideas

May 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Mother’s Day is Sunday May 11th and here are some great gift ideas for the golfer in your life.

Green Fix Ball Mark Elimination System A simple tool that easily corrects ball marks on the green without damaging the root system, promotes faster healing, and smoother putting surfaces. $6.99 - $9.99.

A Girl’s On-Course Survival Guide [...]

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