Archive for May, 2009

Golfsmith acquired MacGregor

About a week ago MacGregor golf was bought by Golfsmith. I’ve got two sets of MacGregor irons, a MacGregor 3-wood and two Bobby Grace / MacGregor putters. Or is it three? Can’t even remember. Another “classic” line like Ben Hogan is …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

John Daly’s suspension quietly expires

JD, Big John, Mr. Nicotine and Diet Coke, Hooters, Mullet… …is no longer suspended from the PGA Tour. He’s sporting wild clothes from Loudmouth Golf and has lost a few pounds to boot. Is this the new JD? I doubt it. …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

The site which was stealing my content is now gone

Back in this post I wrote about a scraper site which was reposting mine and other golf bloggers’ content and running banner ads. I posted content mentioning their name and that they were content stealing aholes, and that post even …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

A Walk In The Park » Hole by Hole breakdown of Bethpage Black for

A Walk In The Park – 268 Courses, 38 States, One Man.

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Of Padraig Hats and Tiger Balls – A Cool Contest

.LPGA fans, golf fans, sports memorabilia collectors: there’s an awesome contest going on at Wei Under Par, (the engaging golf blog of ultra-cute girl-about-town, Stephanie Wei) that you probably want to enter. …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG: It's a Pink Out at Colonial

TO SHOW SUPPORT for Amy Mickelson, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer − and all women and families affected by the disease − players and spectators staged a “Pink Out” during Saturday’s third round of the Crowne Plaza …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Hooked On Golf Blog » Salt Lake Amateur Day One Recap – Respectable

The #1 Blog In Golf. TGS 1 · Home; Blog Pages. About This Blog · Contact HOG · Advertise Here! Golf Photo Gallery · Fantasy Golf · Links · PGA Tour Schedule · Your Product Reviewed! The Golf Space · Equipment & Accessories …

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Sunday, May 31st, 2009

LIFE Photos of Yesteryear’s Golf Stars

LAST YEAR LIFE MAGAZINE, in partnership with Google, released millions of historic photos from its archive that can be searched online. Most were never published. Following are some samples (click names to view) from the world of golf. …

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Saturday, May 30th, 2009

First SUMI-G products coming off the assembly line!

Back at the PGA Show I interviewed a cat named Marius. That video is at the bottom of this post for those who haven’t seen it yet. I’d met him the year before when he was part of a top secret design project I got to see by another …

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Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Shank report

I’ve now played two 18 hole rounds, plus five additional holes tonight since I hammered out my shank issue on the range yesterday. 77 yesterday and 78 today in a format called “Texas Toast” where you hit two tee shots and use the worst …

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Saturday, May 30th, 2009