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Time for New Clubs: Golf Digest’s 2014 Equipment Hot List

by Jeff Skinner It’s Christmas in January for all of us golf geeks: it’s time for Golf Digest’s Equipment Hot List.  The March issue will have their Gold and Silver Medal winners but you can get a preview of the… Continue Reading

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Is This Golf or Reality TV?

by Jeff Skinner You know that old public relations adage “Any publicity is good publicity?” Well I don’t think the latest publicity is doing golf any good.  It seems that all the latest headlines are covering everything except what is… Continue Reading

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USGA Bans The Anchored Stroke

From the USGA: USGA AND THE R&A ANNOUNCE FINAL APPROVAL OF RULE 14-1B  THAT PROHIBITS USE OF ANCHORED STROKES Governing Bodies Issue Report Explaining Their Decision Following Comment Process New Rule to Take Effect on January 1, 2016, Allowing for… Continue Reading

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Adam Scotts Screams His Masters Victory

by Jeff Skinner So let the anchored putter debate begin anew!  Adam Scott, who wields the longest of long putters in the game, is the new Masters Champion. Scott survived a Masters that bordered on boring to thrilling and finally… Continue Reading

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Ramblings From The Easy Chair

by G. Rennie The Copperhead Course at Innisbrook  Resort was one tough test for the PGA Tour’s best this weekend and a deserving first time champ earned his title with aggressive down the stretch shotmaking. Kevin Streelman was the man… Continue Reading

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Steve Stricker Spreads His Putting Genius

by Jeff Skinner As Tiger Woods was being interviewed after his win at The WGC Cadillac Championship he said he wanted to thank Steve Stricker for his putting tip.  Stricker had spent some time with Tiger on Wednesday tweaking Tiger’s… Continue Reading

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Not Feeling It At Abu Dhabi

by Jeff Skinner What a disappointment at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship as both Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods were sent packing as they missed the cut.  Sure, the fans are disappointed but how do you think the sponsor… Continue Reading

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Golf World’s Newsmakers of the Year

By Jeff Skinner The latest issue of Golf World hit the web (and the mailboxes) yesterday.  This is their “Newsmakers of the Year Issue” and the boys at Golf World delivered a magazine full of interesting characters and perspectives. With… Continue Reading

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Anchors Away: USGA & R&A Propose Ban On Anchored Strokes

by Jeff Skinner Well the stuff has finally hit the fan.  With the joint announcement by The USGA and the R&A that they are preparing to ban “anchoring” the opinions and criticism is coming from all quarters. While Mike Davis… Continue Reading

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The Belly Putters are Taking Over

by Jeff Skinner The long putter controversy has reached critical mass.  It’s time the powers that be take some action.  Yesterday’s final hole at the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational served as a perfect example of the argument at hand.… Continue Reading

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