Archives for: January 2006
Jan
31
This is getting creepy.
A few weeks ago, Nike announced that Chad Campbell would be using Nike’s new SasQuatch (SQ) driver. Then he goes and wins the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic the next week.
Next, with relatively little fanfare, Tiger Woods himse… more »
Jan
24
On the cover of Golf Magazine's February issue is yet another headline touting a "secret move" that is guaranteed to give you more distance. Peter Kostis calls it the "new" X-factor.
Essentially, this big "secret" consists of beginning your downswing… more »
Jan
20
Several months ago, I noted that the USGA and R&A had revised the rules to allow laser yardage measurement devices during official rounds, and even tournaments, when approved by the local rules committee.
In that blog, I ruminated a bit about whet… more »
Jan
17
Clubs with adjustable weights are hot. Belly putters are hot. Hot balls are hot. Even calendars are hot (which may explain the hot balls…but I digress).
Nothing, however, is hotter this season than hybrid clubs.
Whether these clubs are envisioned… more »
Jan
12
Adams Golf just announced the expansion of its successful Redline RPM line into fairway woods. The new low-profile woods will come in three different non-adjustable weighting schemes: draw bias (tungsten weight on the sole at heel), high-flight (weight a… more »
Jan
09
Moveable weights are all the rage in club designs these days, from drivers down to putters.
As I have said in the past, I am of two minds about this design innovation.
One mind says, “Yeah, so what? Lead tape has been around forever, and it’s… more »
Jan
04
A few weeks ago, I publicly registered my dismay at the announcement that Congress would be holding hearings about the BCS.
Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) was reported by the AP to be spearheading the drive to get to the bottom of the "deeply flawed" B… more »


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