Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Gold Wedges CLEVELAND CG12 STREET PRICE: Click Here TECH STORY The CG12 features milled “zip” grooves that have 25 percent more volume than previous Cleveland wedges. The 0-degree angle to the sidewalls of each groove provides the extra volume and creates a crisper groove edge to improve spin. A special plating process during the final sandblasting maintains the consistency of the groove depth. PLAYER COMMENTS “It was easy out of the thick grass. Even on mis-hits there was great trajectory
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Halloween used to be my favorite holiday. I always loved having an excuse to get all dressed up and hang out with friends all night long. I have seen some pretty creative and crazy costumes at Halloween parties! Halloween is still a pretty fun holiday for me, but it’s definitely a lot different when you have little ones! Instead of searching for the skimpiest costume I can get away with, I’ve been constructing the cutest little matching costumes for the girls. They are dressing up as an angel a
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Gold Game-Improvement Irons ADAMS IDEA A3 STREET PRICE: Click Here LOFTS 6-iron: 29 degrees, PW: 45 degrees TECH STORY Three boxy hybrids with a high moment of inertia are designed to be more forgiving in what normally would be the 3-, 4- and 5-irons. They combine with hollow-back middle irons and cavity-back short irons to complete the set. The center of gravity and MOI are aligned between the hybrids and the short irons for consistent yardage gaps throughout the set. PLAYER COMMENTS “
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Golf 101 tips review top rated Woods 2008 Gold Fairway Woods — ADAMS INSIGHT XTD LOFTS 13, 15, 18 in a3; 15, 18, 21, 24 in a3OS TECH STORY Using its hybrid knowledge to address the needs of different types of players, Adams has developed two hybrid-like fairway woods. Both feature “boxer” technology (that is, stretched corners) to increase the moment of inertia without constraining the center-of-gravity location. The regular a3 has a CG closer to the face; the a3OS has a 10-percent high
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
The sudden nosedive of the loonie this month and its continuing volatility threaten to wreak havoc with the finances of Canadian sports businesses that face heavy expenses in U.S. dollars, compounding the inevitable woes stemming from any sustained weakness in the economy. Each one cent decrease in the value of the dollar against its U.S. counterpart costs Canadian clubs anywhere from about $400,000 to more than $1-million, depending on the size of their player payrolls and other U.S. costs, a
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
photo credit: danperry.com by Mick Euan Tait Are you struggling to come up with good golf gift ideas? It is not that hard to come up with some great ideas for golfers as there are so many options. Just think about the golfer and what they would like to receive – you can tell a lot from their personality and tastes. To get you started, here are four of my favorite ideas for golfing gifts. Useful Golf Gifts The best golf gifts that you can buy are practical ones. All you have to do is che
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
by Paul J James Most golfing newbies ask how far a golf club distance can go, and with how much force should they hit? Generally each golf club has a specific distance range. But in reality it really depends on your swing, and the power of your hit. A golf club distance depends on a variety of things such as the type of club you are using, the weather condition, the fairway, your physical fitness, your age, your gender, your swing speed, and how your club head connects with the ball. Sometime
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Callaway Golf (ELY) reported a wider loss on EPS than head been expected, as sales fell 9 percent to $213.5 million. The company is warning that full-year profit would be lower than expected due to softening of its U.S. and international businesses. Management is citing the global economic downturn that is reducing demand for the company’s golf clubs, balls and accessories. The company is expecting a wide EPS profit range of 92 cents per share to $1.02 per share. The consensus is for a profit
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
Massage Chair Therapy Enhances Your Golf Swing Posted By Steve Esquire on @ 10:10 am by Steve Esquire Your golf swing is everything to having a good golf game. Your swing involves the coordination of many different muscle groups in tandem. If any of them are off, then so is your swing and the ball will be off the mark. Proper warm up before playing a round helps get your muscles groups working together. This may include stretching, calisthenics and massage therapy. It is vital to get your
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Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Carl Vanderpal
by Paul J James Sure, anyone can walk into a sporting goods store and buy a set of golf clubs, but golfers who want the clubs that work according to their physical build and swing capabilities will seek out golf club makers to put together a set of clubs custom made for them. When business is bad, in the winter for instance, many golf club makers will pass their time repairing clubs for customers or putting new grips on shafts they may have previously made. In the spring, just before the season
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