Brown Golf is a golf course management company on the rise and from what I can see, they do things right. I’ve encountered several companies that take over respectable, well maintained facilities, syphon off all the cash, allow the golf course to lapse into disrepair and leave them as barren as a caterpillar on a […]
Any car mechanic will tell you that the key to a smooth ride in any kind of automobile, regardless of the vehicle’s sticker price, is a good set properly balanced and aligned tires. That same theory applies to golfers, as well. Regardless of the quality of your golf clubs and the rhythm of your swing, […]
The Unites States Golf Association (USGA) and Royal & Ancient (R&A) are currently making changes to the rules of golf to make the game more equitable, uniform, and hopefully more enjoyable. Some changes have already been implemented. Just ask Jon Rahm, a professional golfer from Spain. At the 2017 Irish Open he did not properly […]
Introduction One of the equipment categories that has seen the most improvement in the past couple seasons is cavity back irons. Better players don’t need to choose between forgiveness and good looks anymore; plenty of irons offer both. Callaway’s new Epic Pro Irons offer an alternative choice to top golfers in this competitive niche. The smaller […]
A friend, who handles publicity for several golf equipment companies, called to say he had just taken on a new putter company and would like me to test their product. My first reaction was, “Oh goodie, another putter.” I have lost track of the number of putters I have tried over the years, many of […]
The game of golf provides much to golfers – exercise, both mental as well as, physical, plus it provides an enjoyable social experience with friends and family, to name a few. Golf also benefits non-golfers, communities, and organizations. In 2017 alone, over $3.9 billion dollars were generated for charitable donation, through golf events. Since 2012 the […]