The website is called Stracka.com. It’s a myspace/facebook for Golf. Click on the link above to create an account. You create an account for free and you gain access to a whole bunch of goodies. It has a handicap calculator that displays your handicap with and without ESC. You can record your golf rounds, they…
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SkyCaddie SG5
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My thanks to Sara over at SkyGolf/SkyCaddie, who was kind enough to send me one of these to try out. So far I’ve used this baby on two golf courses, Ridgewood Lakes and Black Bear Golf Club and I’ve found it to be very useful and a much needed accessory to any golfers arsenal. Here’s…
Evolution of the Golf Ball
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This is pretty interesting. Here’s the history of the golf ball. In the earliest days of the game, wooden golf balls were used. I found this picture of a wooden golf ball, it’s probably a picture of a ball used by the British soldiers in the U.S during World War I. One of the earliest…
GolfNow.com – are you in the know?
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In case any of you awesome folks have been hiding in a dark cave on the island next to the Dharma Initiative, I wanted to give you the heads up on a pretty sweet website. It’s called GolfNow.com! They provide discounts on Tee-times booked through them, sometimes up to 70% off! In Orlando alone, they’ve…
Frankenstein Golf Clubs
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I’ve been doing some research into these custom fit clubs with their interchangable heads, weights and shafts and it just blows my mind the amount of customization available to golfers now-a-days. For example, Callaway has something called the Opti-Fit system and it has 28 shaft combinations for their FT-5 & Hyper X drivers and 23…
Trackman
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Anyone know if there’s anything like this in the Orlando area? I’d be really interested in checking this out. -Dave Save up to 70% on tee times when you book on GolfNow.com Today!
Hybrids, hindrance or help?
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I found this post written by Bomb & Gouge and it got me thinking about hybrid clubs. Here’s the post Bomb & Gouge I don’t use any hybrid clubs, you could call me a traditionalist (dang kids and their new fancy hybrid clubs, why when I was your age…..) but the truth is I’m cheap..…
Tattoo Golf Clothing & Accessories
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I was reading Tony’s Hooked On Golf blog today and he was blogging about Tattoo Golf Clothing. The best way I can describe their product line is to say that they sell an alternatively “cool” line of shirts, hats, club covers, balls, tees, bags, etc… They’ve taken a preexisting standard and added some trendy style…