Thursday, February 14, 2008
Golf Tips and Training
The Golf eBook Directory contains great information about improving your golf swing, golf tips, golf training, golf instruction and much more for all golfers.
AS in 2008 LA Open-about keep membership for EUROPE
Golf-Riviera fan Scott eyes European order of merit crown ***It's not necessarily a lot more play in Europe but it's just a matter of me keeping my membership over there," Scott said of his 2008 tournament schedule. "It's pretty similar to what I've done in the past."***
GOLF DIGEST HOT LIST 2008 - TOP 5 DRIVERS
Great review for new golf drivers. Also, was able to find a great deal on the Callaway FT-5.
Justin Rose Wary of Return to Royal Birkdale
A decade after stunning the golf world with a grandstand finish at the British Open, Justin Rose is wary of the nostalgia and hype he is likely to face when he returns to Royal Birkdale in July.
Charles Howell III Defends His Career
"Sergio Garcia, he's a failure. Really," Charles Howell III said in a voice hoarse from a commercial shoot and dripping with sarcasm. "The guy has had a hell of a career, but in a lot of people's eyes, he hasn't won a major, so he needs to hang it up and quit."
Players Want a Change in the Cut Rule
A tour official said Wednesday that the 16-man Players Advisory Council, which met this week at Riviera Country Club, wants to return to the traditional 36-hole cut of the top 70 and ties. If that results in more than 78 players, another cut on Saturday to the top 70 and ties would help reduce the field for the final round.
Annika Sorenstam Begins Quest to Return to No.1
Annika Sorenstam has lofty goals after her worst season in years. The world's former No. 1 player failed to hoist a trophy last year for the first time since her rookie season in 1994.
Golfing Holidays: Top Golfing holiday destinations
Like the Mastercard promo says: there are some things that money just can't buy. If you are an avid fan of the sport of golf though, there's no such saying. Golf is a sport played over 18 holes, where a small ball is pushed in to the hole using a series of long handles, thick ended instruments called clubs.
'Rule 78' may get cut itself before long
The PGA Tour's new cut rule has received a less than favorable reception in the year's first full-field event of 2008. And the players' vocal opposition may get the rule reversed in quick order.
(Fake) Tiger Wood's Personal Golf Diary...an excerpt!
Tiger's mixin' it up by laying down his formula for success.....and STILL takes time to take his daughter out for a stroll before she gets fitted for a Nike Driver!! What a guy....
Swing Session
Deep divots got you down? Horrendous hooks throwing off your scorecard? Is a suspect short game turning birdies into bogeys? Every golfer's game has some sort of affliction. Tips for beginners, intermediates and expert golfers.
Where Are All the Women?
"Where are the women?" Let's start with some facts. Of the 28,000,000 golfers in the USA, the NGF (National Golf Foundation) reports between 22 and 24% are women or about 6,300,000. Of that number, 17% are avid golfers or about 1.1 million. A very important fact about this 17%, avid golfing women spend more money on their game...
How to Fade and Draw a Golf Ball
How many times have you had a bunch of trees slightly blocking your ball's path to the pin? Wouldn't it have been nice to be able to fade or draw the shot accordingly? It will take a bit of time at the range; but after a bit of practice, you will be confident in fading or drawing your shot.
The World’s 5 Toughest Golf Courses
Ever wonder why Tiger never plays in Alaska in permafrost? Well now you know. A list of 5 of the world's toughest golf courses and what makes them so deadly.
Els in the field for Match Play
Els had said on his Web site that he would not play in North America until later this month at the Honda Classic in Florida, but he changed his mind and will compete for the $1.35 million first-place check along with Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the rest of 64-member field.
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
The Golf Swing - My Seven Step Checklist - Step 5 - Tempo
Tempo is an important part of the Golf Swing that should not be overlooked. Post describes Tempo and offers some suggestions on how to achieve a feel for it.
2008 Northern Trust Open Betting Preview - Odds To Win PGA
With Tiger Woods absent from the field at Pebble Beach last week, Phil Mickelson was anointed the clear tournament favorite. However, those that did any golf betting on Lefty to capture the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am didn't come close to any winnings.
Discount Golf Vacations
Heading out for a golf vacation might sound like something that isn't easily affordable, but thanks to the availability of increasingly popular discount golf vacations, almost anyone can now pretend they are Tiger Woods at Pebble Beach - at least once.
Big Leap for Steve Lowery in World Rankings
Steve Lowery birdied the first playoff to defeat Vijay Singh and win the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The victory jumped Lowery up 189 places in this week's World Golf Ranking.
Affordable Ways To Play Golf
So you think you have to spend hundreds - maybe you think it takes thousands, depending on how much you have and commitment to the game.
Two Troon Golf Facilities Earn Top Prizes at Middle East Gol
Troon Golf®, the leader in upscale golf course management, development and marketing is pleased to announce that the Abu Dhabi Golf Club (ADGC) and The Montgomerie, Dubai, both Troon Golf managed facilities, were among the top prize winners at the recent prestigious Middle East Golf Awards.
Sandy Lyle to Make Senior Debut Next Month
Twice major champion Sandy Lyle, who turned 50 last week, is to make his seniors debut next month. "I'm as excited now as I was when I started," he said on Tuesday as he announced his plan to play at the Champions Classic in Valencia, California from March 14-16.
Strong Field Head to Riviera
This week's Northern Trust Open boasts the strongest field of the PGA Tour season so far, despite the notable absence of world number one Tiger Woods for a second successive year. Eight of the game's top 10, and 17 of the leading 20 players, will be in action at Riviera Country Club, a classic par-71 venue which has hosted one U.S. Open and...
Butch Harmon Backs Adam Scott to Push Tiger
Tiger Woods' former coach Butch Harmon believes Australian Adam Scott is the only young player capable of giving the American a run for his money at the top of the world rankings.
Pro Golf Swing Guide
Pro golf swing guide offers golf related magazines, training video's, books, ebay auctions and articles on the sport of golf.
2008 Northern Trust Open Preview
No one was more relieved last week at Steve Lowery's win than me. Steve Lowery, who had not won on the PGA Tour since 1994 was on no ones list to contend last week. It will be interesting to see if he can keep his momentum going this week at the Northern Trust (formerly Nissan) Open.
Sometimes The Magic Works, Sometimes It Doesn’t
Scatter shooting a bit about Steve Lowery, Phil Mickelson and Pat Perez vs. Tiger Woods. Let's start with kudos for Steve Lowery for his win at Pebble Beach. At 48 years old and a hefty 225 pounds, this Alabama boy has a total of three wins on Tour, interestingly all by playoff. How's that for magic?
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Golf Swing Secrets Revealed
"Discover The Four Secret Magic Moves PGA Pros Don't Want You to Know and How to Use Them To Half Your Handicap!" Inside You'll learn...How to dramatically cut 7-12 strokes off your handicap using 4 simple moves. How to spot mistakes in your swing before you reach the first tee - having this skill will save you more than 5 strokes per round.
MoreDistance.com - www.MoreDistance.com - More Distance
Lengthen your drive and cut your handicap by 7-12 strokes in just 2 weeks. Guaranteed!
2002 SP Game Used Golf Through the Roof
It's not very often that 2002 SP Game Used boxes come up for auction on the Bay. Even more rare is seeing two in the same week, but that's exactly what happened recently.
2002 SP Game Used Golf Through the Roof
It's not very often that 2002 SP Game Used boxes come up for auction on the Bay. Even more rare is seeing two in the same week, but that's exactly what happened recently.
27 hole golfing: Why Patience is skill to have
Golf is a sport when talent and practice might not be enough to succeed. In spite of possessing these pre requisites a golfer needs a few other attributes to cut it as a top level golfer along side the other professionals. Golfing is all about patience.
Golf is ninety percent mental. A lesson on golf mentality!
Game Mentality is the single most important aspect on your game. It is hard to change your mental state, but this article will give you a few pointers. Happy Golfing!
Golf Chipping and Pitching Basics
Having precision in the short game is the key to low scoring in golf. If you can land the ball within a close distance of the hole from inside 120 yards, than consistent pars and birdies are easily attainable. This is where accurate pitching and chipping comes in.
How to Grip a Golf Club
The first thing that is done when you pick up a gold club is to grip it. Learning to properly grip a golf club must be pretty important then, right? Yes, it sure is! The fundamentals of your swing are based around a proper grip. It is therefore very hard to correctly swing a club without a correct grip.
Putting tip: Get that ball to the hole.....
A sports psychologist offers tips to help those Pepto Bismal moments when your standing over your putt......
Golf - The Game, The Sport...
Everyone is into golf. It's really amazing how many people have taken up this sport over the last 10 years or so. This site is loaded with Golf - news, info, articles, ebay, you name it.
Get a free premium shoe bag at The Golf Warehouse
The Golf Warehouse is offering a free premium leather bag with every shoe purchase over $129. They've got a number of great deals on shoes by: Adidas, Callaway, Cole Haan, ECCO, Etonic, FootJoy, H.S. Trask, HI-TEC, NIKE, and Sperry Top-Sider, including a few that were almost 40% off their original price. Click here to start shopping.
Improve Your Golf Swing
Find out how you can change your golf swing and add more power to your shot, soon you'll be dropping the ball on the spot just like the pro's.
Better Golf Instantly!
Bring the target line with you wherever you go. You see, unless you have very good feel for your swing, you need a visual image to use as a reference to help you direct your club head path.
Badges to get into the Masters!
I have been searching endlessly to get to one of the most prestigious golf events of the year: The Masters. I not only found tickets to get in, but hospitality suites too! Ticketcity is going to get in finally! Check their site out!
Keep your golf clubs in good condition
Tips to keep your golf clubs in good condition. Give yourself an advantage the next time you play a round.
Monday, February 11, 2008
South African Golf Course reviews
Find out more about local SA golf courses and what the magazines dont tell you about the various courses.
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Golf Clubs 101
Golf is one of the most popular pastimes in this country, for both young and old. Golfers contentedly while away their days on the sunny green talking politics and weather, enjoying the recreation as if it were a fine aged whiskey before a roaring fireplace. Like any sport, however, you must start with the basics before you enjoy the true benefits
Golf Fitness: Get SUPER LEAN Naturally And Quickly!
Probably the best thing you can be doing NOW to get into shape and good fitness for golf is to get your WEIGHT under control. Now, for some people that means lose weight. For some people, it might mean gain weight. For almost everybody, it means stabilize your weight by eating correctly - not starving yourself, not depriving yourself.
Tim Finchem, PGA TOur Commish, starts 2008 with a blog
As part of the redesign of www.pgatour.com, Commissioner Tim Finchem gets his own blog, where he aims to communicate Tour happenings and answer questions from fans. More message boards and blogs from players, staff and golf gurus are launching on the website soon.
Golf Putting Tips : Old VHS Tapes Help You Make Short Putts
This is a putting drill to help you make more of those putts that are less than ten feet. You can do this drill at home in your living room or even at the office! All you need is your putter, a golf ball, and some old VHS tapes. This is an easy way to lower your scores quickly.
This Website Is The Latest Information On Golf.
All you needed to know, and will need to know on golf is found in this website. Don't hesitate to start reading.
Golfing Terms: Essentials to know the Golfing game better
Golf is a game that, like any other has its own set of jargon, without the knowledge of which, understanding this game becomes difficult. Most golfers learn these terms by experience on the course but it is always better to get a head start and know these terms before hand.
Masters Golf Tickets-Tickets to Masters Golf Tournament
Finding tickets to the masters golf tournament will become a lot harder the closer we move toward the actual event, but here, you will find excellent resources pointing you in the right direction to finding the masters golf tickets or badge packages that fit your needs.
A Beginners' Guide to Golf Clubs
Golf is a wonderful sport. It is relaxing yet challenging, steeped in tradition yet always changing with new golf courses and club technology. For these reasons, along with the initial cost of buying golf clubs, taking on golf as a hobby can be a very daunting task. One of the first things beginner golfers should learn is about the different..
Tiger Woods at The Masters
Tiger has four victories in 12 starts at Augusta National. He appears to be poised for his fifth Masters win in 2008.
Friday, February 8, 2008
Marriott Must Provide Golf Carts, Judge Says
This is better for them as many golfers play till later years and can use the carts to get around.
SP Authentic RC Top 10: January 2008
Every month Shlink Lincoln Sports Golf Card Review will be breaking down the Top 10 SP Authentic Golf Rookie card sales. As a dedicated collector of SPA Golf Rookies I keep a close eye on the eBay market.
Chambers Bay Lands 2015 U.S. Open
The USGA has awarded Chambers Bay Golf Course near Tacoma, Washington the 2015 U.S. Open.
Most-Fun to Play Golf Courses in Myrtle Beach
Top 5 list of fun golf courses in Myrtle Beach. Helpful if you're going to be golfing there and don't what to play yet....and don't want frustrating courses.
Chambers Bay Golf Course
Chambers Bay Golf Course was selected as the site for the 2015 U.S. Open and chances are that Tiger will be raising the trophy and speaking highly about the best kept secret in American golf: Chambers Bay Golf Course is as good as any.
US Open at Chambers Bay
USGA announced Friday at its annual meeting that the 2015 U.S. Open has been awarded to Chambers Bay
Coping with Pressure in Golf
If you want to play with pressure you have to practice with pressure. Mirroring what you'll experience on the course is the best way to structure your practice sessions to increase mental toughness.
Wedding Favour Ideas - Personalized Wedding Couple Golf Ball
Cool idea for brides and groom looking for a unique wedding favour idea with a golf twist.
Top 10 celebity golfers
Some can act, some can sing and some can do both. But they all have one thing in common: They're really good at golf.
Review of Worldofgolf.com and the Taylor Made Burner club
this guy talks about getting a Taylor Made Burner golf club and his experience with trying it out.
Good luck in surgery, hon. I'll be on the back nine.
Winning the annual title of Golf Nut of the Year takes stamina, folly and more than a bit of obsession.
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Golf Home Community Magazine, Free subscription? Wow
I cannot believe i found this magazine, it is absolutely free for a year. But the best part is that it is pretty stinkin nice, especially if you are looking to find a home on a golf course. check it out.
BOTTOMLINEBETTING: 2008 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Last year's 2007 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Champion, Phil Mickelson, will be back to defend his title this year. He matched two tournament records last year. Phil finished with a 20-under par last year to tie for the lowest 72 hole score in the tournaments history and he also finished with a five stroke lead ahead of the second place finisher.
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Tickets - AT&T Pebble Beac
Buy AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am tickets at Coast To Coast Tickets, your Pebble Beach Pro-Am PGA Golf ticket brokers. We offer a huge selection of tickets to all golf events!
GOLF - SUPERSTITION & A GOOD GALLOP WASTED?
did you know that golf originated in Scotland? Do you know how many superstitions have come down through the eras and rituals golfers do before, during and after the game. Is golf just a good piece of land (or a gallop) wasted? Check out this excellent article by author Rochelle Moore (healer/witch)amazon
Fattest Golfers on the PGA Tour
Golfers aren't know for being "athletes." Rightfully so huh? It's not as if you have to be in peak physical condition to walk besides your caddy and swing a little stick 72 times per day. Probably why so many professional golfers are overweight. This is a list of the heaviest golfers on the PGA Tour (by weight in pounds):
Ron Paul Still A Candidate Does Anyone Even Know That
Mitt Romney withdrew from the Republican race for President today. Mike Huckabee is saying to the media it is now a "Two" person race. Hey, what about Ron Paul? Is he not still a candidate?Well, Ron Paul may as well wirthdraw from the race for President. I assur
Is The Simple Golf Swing by David Nevogt A Scam?
The Simple Golf Swing by David Nevogt is the hottest golf instruction book on the Internet right now with over 16k in sales and counting... SGS claims it will reduce your handicap 7-12 strokes in 2 weeks or less...
Kickin' It With Tiger
Ever wondered what it would be like to hang and talk golf with Tiger Woods? Check out Steven Gribin's latest thoughts and chat with the world's number one.
Golf Equipment Terms and Definitions
All Golf equipment terms defined. What each golf term means, how it is used and how it is applied within the realm of golf equipment.
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
The Perfect Golf Swing
If you feel more athletic and confident as you address the ball, that's a sign that you're well on the way to mastering the pre-swing elements. You're about to discover what a big difference that will make in your golf swing.
Nike Golf Shirts Wholesale
Are you looking for the latest design in golf shirts? Nike has the latest in golf shirts at wholesale prices. Find out the reason why?
Medicus Driver Improves all aspects of your swing
The Medicus Learning System is dedicated to assisting golfers of all ages. "Master the Basics" of golf through a consistent process of education, training and practice. Medicus golf training aids are used by over a million amateur golfers and thousands of professionals and have been chosen by golf pros as the #1 swing trainers in the world!
Padraig Harrington Working Harder Than Ever
Padraig Harrington has the silver claret jug from winning the British Open. What he doesn't have is complacency from winning his first major and, strangely enough, the confidence he figured would come with his victory at Carnoustie.
How Many Majors Will Tiger Woods Win in 2008
An interesting article showing that odds of Tiger Woods winning certain numbers of majors with some predictions by the author.
Ernie Els Goal Looking Unrealistic
After one of his many crushing losses to the world's No. 1 player, Ernie Els once described Tiger Woods as a legend in the making. Woods was 24 at the time with only two majors. "He's probably going to be bigger than Elvis when he gets into his 40s," Els said after losing to him in a playoff at Kapalua.
Eat your way to Better Golf!!!
Sports Psychologist B. Alexis Castorri explains exactly how many calories you're burning on the course and what you need to do to replace them, so you don't 'brain freeze' during your round.
2008 Pebble Beach Pro Am Betting Preview - PGA Odds to Win
Phil Mickelson didn't quite come up with a win in Scottsdale's FBR Open last weekend, so he'll be looking to get back on top this week when he headlines the field for the annual Pro-Am tournament at Pebble Beach.
How to Purchase Badges for The Masters Golf Tournament
Badges for the Masters Golf Tournament are very difficult to get. Over the years you had to get on the Masters Patrons list to be considered for a Series Badge. Tournament or Series Badges, for Thursday through Sunday, have been sold to those on the patrons list which was closed due to demand in 1972.
SD Connects with the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Phil Mickelson defends his title when the PGA Tour returns to Southern California this week for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Mickelson is fresh off a playoff loss at the FBR Open
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
18 Reasons Why Golf Is Better Than Sex
You don't have to sneak your golf magazines into the house. If you are having trouble with golf, it is perfectly acceptable to pay a professional to show you how to improve your technique The Ten Commandments do not say anything about golf.
Remarkable Personalities in the world of Golf
There are many remarkable personalities in the world of golf, among them the genius of Jack Nicklaus, the touching decency of Bobby Jones and Tiger Woods' prodigious talent. Here are some of the most outstanding stories the sport has to offer.
Virtual Golf without WII
Sports Psychologist B. Alexis Castorri, MS shows you how to improve your swing without being on the driving range...
Five Exercises To Lower Your Golf Handicap
Swinging a club powerfully and efficiently is based on what our bodies can do. As we get older, what we can do changes. Without maintaining strength
Change your Golf Grips for Better Golf ~ Golf BlogShots
Your time spent here is greatly appreciated. After you have read the following article about the grips on your golf clubs. With some perspective on why you should change your grips with a certain amount of frequency. Do you change your golf club grips? If so does it help to steady your game and your scores?
Webb Aiming for Back-to-Back Australian Victories
Karrie Webb is hoping to follow up last week's MFS Women's Australian Open win with another victory at this week's ANZ Ladies Masters. The 33-year-old World No.3 is aiming to win the event for the seventh time at Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.
Boeing Extends Deal with Champions Tour
The Champions Tour and Boeing Co. announced Monday a four-year contract extension that will keep the Boeing Classic and professional golf in the Seattle area through 2012. Boeing's sponsorship of the event was set to expire after this year's tournament.
Pebble Beach National Pro Am Golf Odds - mysportsbook, pga b
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am - Pebble Beach, California - Thu, Feb. 7 – Sun, Feb. 10 - 2008 Pebble Beach Golf Links Poppy Hills, Pebble Beach, California Spyglass Hill GC, Pebble Beach, California Purse: $6,000,000
Holmes Up to 62nd as Tiger Pulls Further Away
World number one Tiger Woods matched his opening round 65 in the final round at Emirates Golf Club to win the Dubai Desert Classic for a second time. Nine birdies in the round including six on the back nine were enough for a single stroke win over Martin Kaymer who finished birdie, birdie, eagle for a 66.
Davis Love III to return at Pebble Beach
Davis Love III is planning on returning to the PGA Tour, and not a moment too soon. Love, who has not played any golf since the end of September due to a severe left-ankle injury, has committed to play in next week's AT&T National Pro-Am.
Callaway Golf Clubs - The Quest For Innovation
The quest for innovation is what brings Callaway Golf Company such a large following of devoted golfers, amateurs and professionals alike. Just over 25 years ago, Ely Callaway with his big ideas, bought into Hickory Stick USA -
2008 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Preview
There will be lots of water in play this week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am to go with the biggest field (180) on the PGA Tour.
Sand Golf? Are You Serious?!?!
Are you the type of golfer that trys and trys to beat your opponent and can never succeed? Well, do I have news for you. Challenge them to a good game of sand golf. The whole physics side of golfing has just vanished when you play in the sand. Putting will be very difficult.
Monday, February 4, 2008
2004 SP Authentic Golf Box Break
Shlink Lincoln Sports Golf Card Review Presents: 2004 SP Authentic Golf Box Break Highlights January, 2008
2004 SP Authentic Golf Box Break
Shlink Lincoln Sports Golf Card Review Presents: 2004 SP Authentic Golf Box Break Highlights. January, 2008
The New York Giants - Superbowl XLII Champions
Contains some opinion about the Superbowl and how The Giants overcoming adversity to win.
Sunday, February 3, 2008
Simple Golf Swing
The number of golfers in Australia, Great Britain, South Africa and the United States benefiting from The Simple Golf Swing has absolutely skyrocketed! The number of golfers in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand and Norway using this golf swing instruction and golf lesson system has doubled in the last 60 days! We are receiving hundreds of letters...
Matt KillenGolf Coaching Phenom at FBR Open
Matt Killen of Putt.com brings you his thoughts on the FBR Open and the excitement of two of his guys in the top 10 going into sunday.
Woods Rallies, Wins Dubai Desert Classic
What will his critics say this week...? He has now proven he can come from behind and take control.
Matt Killen-Golf Coaching Phenom One Day Left at FBR Open
Matt Killen of Putt.com describes the work and excitment of having one of his guys in the lead going into the final day.
How to get your golf game fit and ready for the season
This article contains great tips on how to get ready for the golf season coming up. Definitely use this article to your advantage. Great job!!
How to get your golf game fit and ready for the season
This article contains great tips on how to get ready for the golf season coming up. Definitely use this article to your advantage. Great job!!
Tiger Woods Rallies to Claim 2008 Dubai Desert Classic
Tiger Woods closed with a 65 on Sunday to come from 4 shots behind to win the 2008 Dubai Desert Classic over Martin Kaymer and Ernie Els.
Be a yogi, play better golf...
Sports Psychologist B. Alexis Castorri explains why taking up yoga will lead to posting lower scores on the golf course.
Tiger “Roars†To Another Impressive Win
One week after sailing to a win at the Buick Invitational to begin his season, Tiger Woods snatched victory from the jaws of defeat overcoming a four stroke deficit coming back in stunning fashion to win the Dubai Desert Classic. The win was Wood's sixth title in his last seven events.
Legally blind golfer, 92, gets hole in one
A hole-in-one is rare on the golf course, but what are the odds of a blind golfer sinking one? Leo Fiyalko couldn't see it, but his golf buddies did — a hole-in-one on the fifth hole at the Cove Cay Country Club. Fiyalko is 92 and has macular degeneration. He's been golfing for 60 years, but his 110-yard shot with a five iron on Jan. 10 ...
Tiger Woods Wins Again - Will Win Every 2008 Tournament
The Patriots may have the perfect season going, but lets see them try to win 50 golf tournaments in a row.
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Super Bowl Commercials 2008 - AOL Sports Watch a collection of commercials from Super Bowl XLI broken up by quarter, pick your favorites, and vote to see which ad was the best.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Watch Dubai Desert Classic 2008 Online Live
Best Golf players from around the world will gather in Dubai from January 29th to February 3rd to take part in the prestigious Dubai Desert Classic 2008.
Mixed Reactions from Players Over Drug Testing
Torrey Pines turned out to be a real wake-up call. Some players were overwhelmed, nervous, even a little scared. Others were frustrated. Most of them were deeply concerned about the future of golf, perhaps not grasping the magnitude of what lies ahead.
Tiger Woods Aiming for Second Dubai Title
Europe's top players get the chance to try and stop Tiger Woods at the Dubai Desert Classic this week after the PGA Tour's biggest hitters all failed in the task. The incomparable Woods, who launched his season by romping to an eight-shot triumph at the Buick Invitational in California on Sunday, makes the long trek to the Middle East aiming to...
Poulter says he's the only golfer who can challenge Woods.
"Don't get me wrong, I really respect every professional golfer, but I know I haven't played to my full potential and when that happens, it will be just me and Tiger." -- Ian Poulter
Ping Golf Clubs
Check out this review of the new ping G10 draw. These ping G10 draws are great ping golf clubs. If you have a slice, then I highly recommend that you check out this ping driver.
BOTTOMLINEBETTING: 2008 Dubai Desert Classic
Tiger Woods(1/1) heads off to the Gulf Emirates to play in the Dubai Desert Classic this weekend. He is once again the favorite to win, he won it back in 2006 and finished two shots back from winner Henrik Stenson last year. He recently won, the Buick Invitational, by a commanding 8 stroke lead. Are there any other players who can challenge him?
How to Choose a Good Golf Training School
When choosing a golf school, take into consideration its ranking, teaching principles, the quality of its instructors, the facilities, format and how it fits into your budget. Keep reading to learn about these factors and what goes into choosing a great golf school.
Dancin Dogg Golf Simulator Details
Working on swing changes? Dancin' Dogg allows you to get instant and accurate feedback while working on integrating a new 'move', so you'll be ready to take it to the course.
Dancin' Dogg Simulator on the Evening News
Check out this local Michigan evening news broadcast featuring the Dancin' Dogg Golf Simulator that you can buy at www.golfelectronics.com
Crocodile takes up residence on Australian golf course
BRISBANE, Australia - A golf course in tropical Australia has a new water hazard: a crocodile that took up residence in a lake at the 14th hole.
PGA Show 2008 Product Review: Dancin' Dogg Golf Simulator
Check out a recent product review and video demonstration of the Dancin' Dogg Golf Simulator at the PGA Show 2008.
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Golf Courses of Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, SC
Interested in finding new places for golf in the Upstate of South Carolina? Cheryl Teague of RE/MAX Realty Professionals lists courses (both private and public) with contact information. Interested in new homes in Golf course communities? See the Cheryl Teague real estate team in Greenville SC
Mirage City Golf Course Egypt
The newly opened Golf Club at the Mirage City JW Marriott hotel doesn't miss a detail. Visitors to Cairo can now experience a new level of excellence in both hospitality and golf.
How to get your ball back from Greenside and Fairway Bunker
First feet, legs and shoulders open to the target. Position your ball just left of the centre in your stance. Look at the sand about 2 in behind the ball. Use standard hold on your club.
Are Golf Shoes Essential To Play Golf?
A beginner usually cannot justify the expense to buy golf shoes. They are certainly not cheap, and since they can only be worn while on the golf course they have a very limited usage outside of the golf course.
BOTTOMLINEBETTING: Tiger Woods Gram Slam
It's the beginning of the 2008 PGA season and there's once again talk of Tiger Woods claiming the holiest of holies, the Grand Slam. The Grand Slam is when a player wins all four of the major Championships. The Masters, The British Open, The US Open and the PGA Championship.
Toronto Highlands Golf Trail
Many areas across the United States have experienced success by linking centrally located golf courses and branding them as a trail, paying homage to not only the game itself but to the journey associated with arriving at a particular destination.
Michelle Wie to Begin Season at Fields Open
Michelle Wie will begin the season in Hawaii for the fifth straight year, this time against the women.
Tiger Woods Send Ominous Warning to Rivals
Tiger Woods's comfort factor at Torrey Pines, where he won a record sixth Buick Invitational on Sunday, will have sent a collective shudder down the spines of his rivals for this year's U.S. Open.
Secrets for Getting a Tee Time at St. Andrews' Old Course
Insider tips to improve your chances of scoring a tee time at one of golf's most famous courses.
2008 FBR Open Preview
As great as Tiger is, he can be a buzzkill sometimes. I didn't even watch last Sunday's golf coverage. The tournament was won on Friday. If you read my 2008 season preview you will note that the FBR Open is one of my favorite events.
2008 FBR Open Preview
As great as Tiger is, he can be a buzzkill sometimes. I didn't even watch last Sunday's golf coverage. The tournament was won on Friday. If you read my 2008 season preview you will note that the FBR Open is one of my favorite events.
2008 FBR Open Betting Preview - odds to win pga fbr open
Anyone who decided to go against the grain with their golf betting last week and wager on someone other than Tiger Woods to win the Buick Invitational probably regretted that decision fairly quickly. Woods shot an opening-round 67 in that event, followed up with a 65 in the second round, and cruised from there
Monday, January 28, 2008
Tiger Woods: Say Something!
Tiger Woods should say something, if not for himself, for the people who came before him!
PGA Eliminates Everyone Not Named Tiger
"We Don't Need Any Other Players." Following Tiger Woods' eight-stroke competition-whomping Buick Invitational victory at Torrey Pines, PGA Commissioner Tim Finchem and CBS President Les Moonves announced that Woods will play the remainder of the 2008 Tour season alone.
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Sports
Starr Discount is expanding the Sports Products to include Golf Decorative items for both home and office!
Tiger Woods Professional Golf Association (PGA) Videos
Tiger Woods (born Eldrick Tiger Woods, December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful golfers of all time. Currently the World No. 1, Woods was the highest paid professional athlete in 2006, having earned an estimated $100 million from winnings and endorsements. Tiger Woods golfer
How Tiger Woods Makes Everyone Play Worse
When he's in the field, everyone else plays worse. How Tiger throws off golf's incentive structure.
Tiger Woods Professional Golf Association (PGA) Videos
Tiger Woods (born Eldrick Tiger Woods, December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful golfers of all time. Currently the World No. 1, Woods was the highest paid professional athlete in 2006, having earned an estimated $100 million from winnings and endorsements. Tiger Woods golfer
TIGER WOODS WINS BUICK, TIES ARNOLD PALMER
Tiger Woods took control early in the week and held on as the weather changed to win by 8 strokes at the Buick Invitational. With this win, Tiger ties Arnold Palmer with 62 wins on the PGA Tour and moves him into 4th all time on the winners list. Rory Sab
Tiger Woods Wins the 2008 Buick Open by 8
Tiger Woods cruised to an 8 shot victory at the 2008 Buick Open with a solid 71 to close out the tournament.
Learn how to Draw the Golf Ball
Good site for those looking to stop hitting a slice and wanting to learn how to draw the golf ball.
What’s his name, that Black Golfer?
There is some guy playing golf like it is nobody's business. I am getting old and cannot remember names very well. But I will try to recount some of the legends. Then I'll tell you about the new guy.
AS in 2008 Qatar-2 (Day 3)-Imbruglia
Scott then headed to the practice putting green to meet Imbruglia with the pair hitting it off immediately laughing and joking. Imbruglia, along with Olympic sports stars Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Sir Stephen Redgrave and others including Sir Ian Botham, Boris Becker, Anna Kournikova and Hollywood stars Omar Sharif and Jane Seymour are in Doha
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Mental side of golf
A great squidoo page on the mental side of golf... videos, product reviews, and articles
Golf Schools Are Your Best Bet
If you want to make a BIG LEAP in improving your golf game then a golf school is your best bet. A golf school is 100% dedicated to making you a better golfer. The majority of the golf schools can and will teach you to become a better golfer.
Golf Training
There are many different types of golf swing faults and golf training aids can go a long way in helping any golfer deal with their specific problem area. Advice on golf. check it out
Why should you adjust your tee according to your swing?
Many golfers have tendency to imitate professionals, thinking that they will play a better game. However some of them, simply don't know if they are using shoulders or hips on the downswing, which change the whole perception of tee adjustment. If you know the type of swing you have, this will help you obtain a better ball flight.
Ball compression is more important then you think
Beginners golfers have tendency to buy golf balls only for distances. They must know that some golf balls will help you, not only for distance but for control. Choose the right ball for you and you will enjoy your game much better. This will help you decide if you continue or simply stop.
If you really want to learn, use simple technology.
This is a free tip I will give you when you watch a major golf tournament to learn the professionals swings. Many golfers are sitting on their sofa with a bag of chips and liquors watching a tournament and scream every time Tigers or Vijay makes some eagle or birdies.But do you really know how they swing?. Use some today technology.
Playing golf during winter will keep you in shape.
When golf season is over in the Nordic countries, where temperature goes -20, this is the best time to keep in shape and practice your swing. Golfers have tendency to putt theirs clubs away and watch hockey. I also watch hockey, but I prefer golf.So how do I keep in shape during winter? Using theses simples tips will keep you in shape.
PGATOUR.COM - Who to Watch the Buick today
Some great pairing today: Tiger, Streelman, Cink - Can tiger keep on pace for 62 Furyk, Singh, Villegas Boo, Badds and Brad
The Best Golf Courses in the World:Top 10 of Golf Courses
I've been lucky enough to play golf on five of the six continents (Australasia here I come!) and have always travelled with my clubs since the age of nine. Over the years I have seen amazing variety in golf course design -
Tiger Woods Takes Command at Torrey Pines
Kevin Streelman had his head down as he rapped a few putts to kill time, realizing that as third alternate at the Buick Invitational, the 29-year-old rookie probably would get a chance to play. When he looked up, he was startled to see Tiger Woods in front of him.
Planning Your Golf Vacation Package For Orlando
If you are looking to plan an entire golf vacation package or if you just want to play a few rounds while you are on a family vacation, Orlando has plenty to offer. To some vacationers, the cost is irrelevant; however to most of us, some of the courses will be well above our travel budget.
Jim Brown Thinks Tiger Woods Is Too 'Politically Correct'
Some people think that just shows that Woods doesn't have the guts to risk the hundreds of millions of dollars he makes in commercial endorsements by getting in the middle of a controversial issue. And one of those people is one of the greatest -- and most outspoken -- athletes in American history.
Golf Club Review: GigaGolf GX Squared Ti Driver
The GX Squared Ti Driver is modeled after the Callaway FT-i which has been very successful. The square shape design increases both horizontal and vertical stability which in turn results in a very high Moment of Inertia (MOI, reduced 'twisting' at impact), thus assuring a long and accurate shot.
Friday, January 25, 2008
Feherty's Tour of Duty (USO tour in Iraq)
He came. He saw. He inhaled half the desert. David Feherty spent six days in Iraq & Kuwait on a USO tour. His mission: Make our brave troops laugh. This is his personal journal — both hilarious and heartbreaking — from the front lines
Matteson Leads Buick Invitational with Tiger Lurking
Tiger Woods began a much-anticipated season with a first round 5-under 67 on the tougher South Course at Torrey Pines, two shots behind Troy Matteson, as he goes for his fourth straight title in the Buick Invitational.
Buick Revs Up With Big Surprises
Day one's Buick Invitational scorecards are in the trailers and the excitement has returned to the PGA Tour. Rhode Island native Brad Adamonis, back from a Nationwide Tour hiatus,
Video Tip: How to Hit the Long Irons
A lot of people are afraid of hitting their long irons. If you're one of them, watch Stuart as he dives into another great golf lesson.
The funniest tip to become a winner even if you lose!
Remember this theory that I will teach you and laugh about it. If you pay $30.00 to play 72, that will cost you .42 cents a shot while if you play 100, it only cost you .30 cents. This is only a joke, but at least you will tell your friend that you are the one who made the best deal today!.They might laugh with you and become a winner with them
John Daly's Pre-Shot Routine - Never hit a shot without it
"Grip it and Rip it", they say, but if you break it down to steps that have come natural to John Daly like other pros . . . it's a lot to remember!
Tilghman's Tiger Woods Comments Blown Way Out Of Proportion
The comments Kelly Tilghman made about lynching Tiger Woods have been blown way out of proportion.
CEO's who've teed off with Tiger are a very small group
Even top dogs at Fortune 500 companies find teeing up with Tiger is hard to come by.
Tiger Woods Leads Buick Invitational After 2nd Day
Tiger Woods took control of the Buick Invitational on the 2nd Day of action in the young PGA Season. Starting the day in a tie for 3rd, Tiger shot a 65 to jump into the lead by 4 strokes over Kevin
Tiger Woods Takes the Lead in the second round of the 2008 B
Tiger Woods roars into the lead at the second round of the 2008 Buick Open. He is leading by 4 shots and has a virtual lock on the title.
Tiger Woods is back, and still really, really good.
Woods already has a four-stroke lead after his first 36 holes on the PGA Tour this year. He is on track to win an unprecedented four straight Buick Open championships.
Thursday, January 24, 2008
PGA Show Product Preview: Dancin' Dogg Golf Simulator
A nice little overview of Dancin' Dogg at the 2008 PGA Show. Featuring the president in a kilt! Dancin' Dogg is a killer golf simulator that retails for 399.95.
AS in 2008 Qatar-2 (Day 1)
Westwood and Haig lead the way at the Qatar Masters but Australian Adam Scott remains in the hunt, just two strokes adrift of the leaders.
Golf Club Review of the Pinemeadow Command BK Hybrids
One of the outstanding features of the Pinemeadow Command BK Hybrids is their ability to customise the weight distribution in the clubhead. The club comes with two weight plugs of 2 grams and 6 grams each. If you tend to slice just put the 6 gram weight into the heel and the 2 grams into the toe, and you are able to compensate.
Top 10 Hottest Golf Clubs Dec 2007
Here are the Top 10 Hottest Golf Clubs for the month of Dec 2007. These were the hottest golf clubs in demand during the month of December. Ping has controlled the number...
Cleaning My Clubs
As the author washes his clubs, he thinks about the common attributes of the game and of his life.
Sand Traps: Hawaii’s Best Beaches
If you can't golf like the pros, you can at least play on their courses. This is a select list of Hawaii courses on which the PGA, LPGA, and Champions tours have played tournaments. You can play there as well, even if it's against your spouse and the stakes are drinks and dinner.
Eyespygolf releases Virtual Flyover Tours for the Entire 200
Golfers all over the world can now click a play button to watch tee to green flyover tours of courses on the 2008 PGA Tour. Atlanta based company Eye Spy Golf LLC, has released its series of virtual flyover tours for the entire 2008 PGA season. Using Google Earth technology, Eyespygolf.com has created individual tee to green flyover tours that g
2008 Buick Open First Round
With Tiger Woods absent from the first two tournaments to start the year off, the Buick Open has the feel like this is the REAL first tournament of the year since Mr. Woods is teeing it up here.
How Tiger Woods makes everyone else on the course play worse
When he's on the field, everyone else plays worse. How Tiger throws off golf's incentive structure.
PGA Tour Caddie Dies in SD
PGA Tour caddie Steve Duplantis died early Wednesday morning in Del Mar when he stepped into the road and was hit by
PGA Wives on a Mission
PGA wives leave their husbands at the tour to do charity work at a San Diego Mission. Awesome.
A few thoughts leading into the great Tiger/Phil showdown...
Tees2Greens welcomes ESPN radio personality and golf guru Steven Gribin to the team. Be sure to get his unique insight into the top stories on and off the course...
Review of Pinemeadow Golf's Command Hybrid Irons
Our Review: The Command Hybrid Iron is a hybrid club in the style of a iron wood. It looks a bit like a fairway wood and has an iron-like feel to it when hit. The deeper and lower center of gravity and the relatively large MOI (moment of inertia) gets the ball up off the ground quicker than a traditional long iron...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
The Buick Invitational welcomes the young guns
Tiger Woods calls him Marko. That's Mark O'Meara, who became Woods' close friend and unofficial mentor when the precocious 19-year-old burst onto the scene in 1996. With Woods now firmly entrenched as the No. 1 player in the game, though, O'Meara has moved on.
The putting-stroke,Jack discusses putting.
Jack Long . . . Facts, Fiction, Hope The Phenomenon Of The Short-Putt-After-The-Missed-Putt The professional faces a chip shot, sixty feet away from the pin. The player chooses a club, swings and the ball stops fourteen inches from the hole.
Sin City Event Gives New Meaning to Pro-Am
Jason Coxsey organizes the Scramble to Vegas amateur golf tournament, complete with a hefty purse set in a professional atmosphere. The 34-year-old Coxsey capitalizes on a lack of amateur golf tournaments in San Diego that offer the glitz and glamour of PGA Tour events.
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