July 4th Fireworks Led to Golf Cart Tragedy (July 7th, 2008)
Perhaps you may remember that I mentioned a story I found about how a fellow Minnesotan managed to impale himself while driving his golf cart? I thought you did. Unfortunately it wasn’t someone from Wisconsin and idiots on golf carts are star... Read More

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Golf Gear News #46: California Golf Alliance, GolfBall3000, Hireko Golf Blog, Stracka.com, Interview with Audubon International (June 29th, 2008)
CLICK HERE to listen. Interview with the Guru: Audubon International. State of the Game: California golf industry sets up new advocacy organization called the California Golf Alliance. Golf Around the World: Spend your vacation at the Go... Read More

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Wow! Michelle Wie Only 16 Strokes off the Lead (June 28th, 2008)
In an earlier post I pointed out how pathetic Michelle Wie's performances have been and how worthless the media's continued fixation with her is. I thought I'd provide a Day 2 update of the LPGA's US Open. Let's see now. Oh look. Christie K... Read More

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Wow! Michelle Wie Only 16 Strokes off the Lead (June 28th, 2008)
In an earlier post I pointed out how pathetic Michelle Wie's performances have been and how worthless the media's continued fixation with her is. I thought I'd provide a Day 2 update of the LPGA's US Open. Let's see now. Oh look. Christie K... Read More

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Videos Section Coming Soon!! (June 17th, 2008)
Videos section will be coming soon.

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Audubon International Interview (June 14th, 2008)
Joellen Zeh, Program Manager www.auduboninternational.org The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP) is an award winning education and certification program that helps golf courses protect our environment and preserve the natural her... Read More

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Minnesota Mini-Golf Course Goes Art Museum (June 14th, 2008)
Some of you may have noted that I have an odd affinity for mini-golf courses. I always love to point them out when I find them. Back in the sixties and early seventies, Putt Putt courses were as ubiquitous as drive-in movies theaters. Now, both are... Read More

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Don't Pay a Health Guru, Mayo Clinic Has Free Golf Exercises (June 12th, 2008)
Why pay for fancy and expensive golf exercises from a richly lauded golf guru when you can visit the Mayo Clinic’s website for free. I found this site innocently looking for odd golf stories and this site popped up. It’s got a slide sho... Read More

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Hey if Chrysler can do it, why can’t Callaway? (May 13th, 2008)
Callaway Golf announced the start of a new Gas Giveaway promotion which offers a free American Express® Fill It Up® gas card with the purchase of a new FT-i,® FT-5® or Hyper X™ driver from authorized U.S. Callaway Golf retailers . With th... Read More

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Hey if Chrysler can do it, why can’t Callaway? (May 13th, 2008)
Callaway Golf announced the start of a new Gas Giveaway promotion which offers a free American Express® Fill It Up® gas card with the purchase of a new FT-i,® FT-5® or Hyper X™ driver from authorized U.S. Callaway Golf retailers . With th... Read More

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What is Callaway Doing Right? (May 13th, 2008)
It seems that everywhere you look, golf retailing stinks. Pure plays like Golf Galaxy and Golfsmith are sucking wind big time with no end in sight. Yet, Callaway, the venerable equipment leader, is doing quite well thank you very much. Why? U... Read More

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ClubMaxx Golf Bags Interview (April 21st, 2008)
Scott Gordon, President www.clubmaxxgolfbags.com Clubmaxx Golf Bags was started in 1998 to produce high-quality golf bags systems. Their precision club handling system (PCH) is the latest and most functional club management system in golf to... Read More

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Clubbuilding War Breaks Out (March 9th, 2006)
The clubbuilding industry is in for some significant changes with the recent purchase of GolfWorks by Golf Galaxy. Let’s look at the signs that are starting to emerge. Golfsmith, founded in 1967 is the granddaddy of clubbuilding. They began wi... Read More

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