Boxer paves the way With Black History Month kicking off today I thought I’d shed some light on two incredibly important moments in golf; one that occurred some 70 years ago, and one that just took place this past Sunday. Many people think Charlie Sifford was the first African-American to play in a PGA Tour…
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Remove Titleist from the equation and you have a real battle for market share in the golf ball department. In fact, Callaway has emerged as the strong #2 reaching the mid 20’s in market share behind the success of their Chrome Soft line. The company expects to own even more of the ball market by…
Read moreIt’s been a heavyweight battle the past few seasons to see who wears the crown of golf’s best driver. The big dogs Callaway and Taylormade are at it again with their 2022 offerings. SIM and MAVRIK were good. SIM2 and Epic Speed were great. How much better are the new sticks; or better yet, how…
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Charlie Woods is as good as advertised, maybe better. His irons are crisp and the sound he makes at impact is everything an amateur dreams about. Mid handicappers everywhere were gushing over his 265 yard baby-cut drives and his flawless putting stroke. Right on schedule, his game is more buttoned up than a year ago….
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The discussion of proper gapping when it comes to wedges in a fitting is a popular one, especially with the emergence of stronger lofts in iron sets. Pitching wedges at 44° of loft has become the norm, so you’re seeing gap wedges approach 48° and 50° territory. The same needs to be addressed on the…
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