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Sports Central April 18, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf Technology: Myths, Reality, and Answers What is valued more in golf - technological advancement or the grand tradition that makes this game special? |
Sports Illustrated April 27, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
Tigerproofing, ball spin and losing 'it' Why, then, is talk of toughening Augusta only raised after Woods' victories?... The best way to get adequate spin on your irons shots is to hit the ball solidly... etc. |
Home Toys December 2004 Brandon Hetherington |
The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator Instead of using the Mouse for controlling golf swings, The QMotions-Golf Indoor Golf Simulator uses patented electronic technology to recognize swing speed and measure club head directional impact to translate actual golf swings. |
Sports Illustrated March 18, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
A golfer's dream The Hooters Tour is where professional golfers go to dream... |
Sports Central February 27, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Version of Pros vs. Joes The supposed difference between players on the professional tours and Sunday hackers is talent. But that is not the reality of the game of golf today. |
AskMen.com July 22, 2001 Thomas Leen |
Getting Prepared For The Game Before you take that first swing with a golf club, there are some things you need to know. Although swinging a club may look simple enough, the mechanics that make a golf swing work involve several major muscle groups working together... |
Sports Central March 24, 2010 Ryan Ballengee |
Tiger, IMG, and PGA Tour: The Battle For Pro Golf in the U.S. The future business model of golf depends on the ability for tours to deliver events with star-studded fields. |
AskMen.com September 19, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Build More Muscle In Less Time For the guy who wants maximum results with minimum time invested, an ultra-brief but ultra-intense workout will be performed about as often as he gets a haircut. Anything more is just lifting weights as a busy work hobby. |
Sports Illustrated March 14, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
The game should embrace ShotLink You're probably a little confused about the ongoing uproar on the PGA Tour over something called ShotLink.... |
Sports Illustrated July 15, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
10 things to think about This week's Big Ten, a collection of random thoughts, observations and road rage about golf. |
Sports Illustrated December 12, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
A Major Mystery Tom Stites operates under the radar. As one of the few elite independent golf club designers in the world, he's unknown to the public but is on every touring pro's A-list... |
Sports Illustrated July 6, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
His own zone Woods ranks up there with alltime favorites |
Sports Central May 29, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
The PGA's Head-Scratching Scheduling The PGA Tour is making decisions that negatively impact some of their best events. |
Sports Central April 14, 2008 Joe Boesch |
The Masters of Golf The Masters is not so much about winning the money ($7.25 million purse), but about the privileges that come along with it such as an invitation to play in the other three major championship events. |
Sports Illustrated August 27, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Not in a Funk The hottest golfer in the world (well, close to it) showed up at the NEC Invitational at Sahalee Country Club almost by virtue of the flip of a coin. His name is Fred Funk, and he has finished second three times within six weeks. |
Sports Central February 1, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Stop the Insanity! The "whack and chip" approach is ruining golf. |
Sports Illustrated October 29, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
A peek at revamped Augusta National We have a verdict. The new, longer Augusta National Golf Club is going to be a bitch during next year's Masters Tournament... |
Sports Illustrated March 6, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
King of Swing Tiger Woods's recent ball-bouncing ad for Nike -- code-named Hacky Sack II -- may be a marketing monster because it's a conversation starter, but please, hold the hosannas. In the arcane realm of trick-shot artistry, there exists a virtuoso who reduces Woods to Hacky Sack hackdom... |
Sports Central August 31, 2006 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf and Doping: A Real Possibility The PGA Tour must pilot a drug testing program in 2007 and create a full program for the 2008 season. |
Science News August 16, 2003 Ivars Peterson |
Golf Clubs and Driving Distance The last 20 years have seen remarkable changes in golf equipment: metal-headed drivers, forgiving irons, new putter variants, juiced golf balls, and more. Have these technology changes led to improved performance? |
Sports Illustrated January 11, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Shaping up I hope you watched the Accenture Match Play Championship from Australia. Steve Stricker's win should remind you what golf is all about -- scoring... |
Sports Central March 3, 2005 Kevin Beane |
The Triumphant Return of Jaidee Why the European Tour runs as good a golf organization as the PGA, and for far less money. |
Sports Illustrated August 24, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
Ten best tournament finishes The duel between Bob May and Tiger Woods. Woods thought it ranked as one of the great finishes in golf history. He's probably right. Here's my list of the 10 best major tournament finishes since 1960... |
Sports Central February 21, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
Golf's Identity Crisis The game of golf is exhibiting signs that it is clearly struggling with the same problems of someone in a midlife crisis. |
Inc. April 1, 2010 J.J. McCorvey |
A New Way to Join the PGA Tour The PGA Tour Club gives members and their guests access to premier golf courses, tournaments, and events. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Dean Foust |
How to Keep Duffers on the Fairway Unless golf changes its rules and marketing, it risks a steady drain of players. The number of rounds played by all golfers has declined, and equipment makers are struggling. Snazzy new clubs are just part of the only answer. |
Sports Illustrated June 12, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Open for business, 2002 The 2002 U.S. Open is going to rank way up there on the scale of coolness. The Black Course at Bethpage State Park on Long Island is a classic old A.W. Tillinghast design that Rees Jones, the Open doctor, has modernized and lengthened without messing up the look... |
Wired April 2004 Steven Johnson |
The Swingers Club Virtual golf games are becoming so advanced that playing them can improve real-life skills. Links and Electronic Arts' Tiger Woods franchise are two amazing examples of these simulations. |
Sports Illustrated February 5, 2001 John Garrity |
Ready to come out swinging Here's my current swing thought: I'd like to take a swing at the airline employee who left my golf clubs sitting on the luggage cart in Phoenix yesterday... |
Sports Central March 31, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
The Case For Groove Regulation There has been some suggestion that the USGA may not necessarily have to enact its proposed groove changes that we are still yet to have a final decision on from the governing bodies. |
CIO October 15, 2001 Stewart L. Deck |
See the Ball A team of volunteers walk along the course and use lasers, handheld computers, IBM laptops, a wireless network and geographical information system technology to report real-time data on every shot by every player in every tournament of the PGA Tour... |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Mitch Anthony |
Exceptional Advice Advisors can learn about giving great advice from the approach taken by golf instructors. |
Sports Central April 23, 2009 Kevin Beane |
Slant Pattern's Know Your Golfer This Easter, non-religious sort that I am, I celebrated by ducking in to the only open bar nearby and checking out the final round of the Masters. |
Sports Central November 30, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
The European Tour's Global Impact The Dubai World Championship, played in November each year, will be the richest tournament in professional golf history. |
Sports Illustrated June 27, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Notebook: Tiger's Edge After Woods won the U.S. Open by 15 strokes, people wondered if he had raised the bar too high. Isn't it human nature, they asked, to settle for second when it becomes clear that one player is superior? Several experts in human behavior say the short answer is no... |
Sports Illustrated September 26, 2000 Jaime Diaz |
Is Texas Toast? To be successful these days, a PGA Tour event must have three things: a title sponsor who puts up a big purse, good dates and Tiger Woods. The venerable Texas Open has none of the above, which makes tournament organizers fearful that the 70th Open, played last Sunday, could be one of the last. |
Sports Illustrated July 29, 2002 Gary Van Sickle |
Having a grand old time in Scotland One of the quaint things about the British Open is that so many of the Americans who attend it -- including players, caddies, writers, coaches and agents -- manage to sneak in a few rounds of golf while they're there. |
Sports Illustrated February 14, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
My favorite swings We all have golfers we love to watch. I enjoy seeing the swings of Nick Price, Andrew Magee and Lee Trevino. Whom do you like? |
AskMen.com July 8, 2001 Thomas Leen |
Golf Gimmicks: Practice First Realistically, the only way to shave ten strokes off your score is by practicing... |
AskMen.com June 19, 2013 Ian Lang |
Golf Is Under-Appreciated Golf may not require great physical strength or endurance, but the training, repetition and raw coordination required to produce even a modicum of success are as demanding as any other sport. |
Sports Illustrated October 17, 2002 John Garrity |
Shaking off the cobwebs My golf swing is suddenly like a beloved standard that I used to play on the piano and later forgot. Fortunately, I have people I can turn to. |
Wired May 2000 Chris Lewis |
Wired Golf Callaway's hired a team of aerospace engineers to help perfect its game. And they're not the only rocket scientists on the golf course these days. |
Sports Central April 14, 2005 Jonathan Lowe |
When Dripping and Driving Don't Mix So far, poor weather has effected sixty percent of golf tournaments in 2005. |
Sports Central March 26, 2007 Ryan Ballengee |
A Tale of Two Tours The new AT&T National golf invitational tournament creates solutions and problems. |
Sports Illustrated February 20, 2001 Jaime Diaz |
New 'Tude on Tour These days, more and more young players are rising to the top ranks of the game. As a result, many veterans are beginning to feel overmatched. Worse, they perceive a lack of respect from the youngsters, many of whom they view as narcissistic brats whose accomplishments don't measure up to their egos... |
Sports Illustrated September 24, 2001 Gary Van Sickle |
Patriotism carries over to golf world The American flag is suddenly hot stuff. It's trendy. It's cool. And it's a popular item in golf, too... |
Sports Illustrated June 28, 2002 John Garrity |
Fielding a few lobs I'm still getting e-mails about Keith Shin, the Texan who thought any good athlete could crack the PGA Tour with a year of diligent practice. |
Sports Central October 23, 2004 Ryan Ballengee |
King of the Links: How to Make Golf Exciting Even as a golf fan and commentator, I find the last few months of the golfing season to be incredibly tedious |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2000 Gary Van Sickle |
No more real golf Let's all just scratch Valderrama off our scorecards, shall we? As the recent WGC American Express Championship proved, it's not a great golf course. The 17th hole, where balls keep rolling off the green into the lake, is a travesty. That green really does belong on a miniature-golf course... |
Sports Central July 16, 2008 Ryan Ballengee |
Why Golf Needs an All-Star Game Golf needs an experience for fans that largely serves as a commercial for the sport and provides fans with a new level of intimacy with the game. |