Archive | April, 2007

The Golfing Hot List 2007

It’s the Oscars of the Golfing Equipment world as Golf Digest announces the most significant products for 2007. Of the hundreds of products tested, 140 were listed for honourable mentions with the “Editor’s Choice”, for the highest points in each category, as follows – Drivers – Callaway FT-5 Drivers Fairway Woods – Callaway Golf Big [...]

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Graphite Shafts don’t Hack it!

Last night I trashed my first golf club – I’m not sure whether this is progress or not! Having played a poor Tee shot I found myself with what can only be described as a tight lie near to a small tree. After a few practice swings I figured there was enough room to play [...]

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The 71st US Masters

Now the echoes of the crowd have subsided on the 18th fairway at the Augusta National Golf Club, it’s time to reflect on the 2007 US Masters. Golf fans were anticipating a titanic battle between Tiger Woods, Lefty and perhaps Ernie Els or Vijay Singh. This never materialized and Zach Johnson tore up and ignored [...]

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Justin Timberlake plays Carnoustie

He’s currently one of the biggest recording stars in the world, a multi-millionaire at 26 years years old, could probably attract any woman on the planet he wanted…..and plays golf off a 6 handicap – surely life doesn’t get any better than this? (other than playing off scratch). If it does, I’d sure like to [...]

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Callaway Golf

I can’t believe I missed this and I’m still kicking myself…Callaway Golf put out a casting call to model their Golf Apparel on April 5, 2007, Los Angeles. Here’s the brief – Please only participate if you meet the following requirements: Callaway Golf Apparel is looking for its Spring/Summer 2008 Catalog Models! Knowledge and Familiarity [...]

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Fancy Footwork at the Masters

Looks like competition for this year’s Masters, will be as hard fought off the course between the manufacturers, as it is on the fairways and greens, by the players. Hot on the heels of the Adidas Tour 360 Diva, Nike and Puma are now going toe to toe with their own limited edition footwear. PUMA [...]

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LPGA it isn’t

I had planned to justify this post with some tenuous link to Easter…Easter Bunnies, Easter Eggs and all that cutesy stuff but unfortunately you would probably have seen through the charade for what it really is…gratuitous, eye-candy. This is Katie Lohman at the 7th Annual Playboy Golf Scramble Championship. I can’t tell you any more, [...]

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