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The Gospel According to Mizuno

Mizuno MP-60 irons What is it about forged irons that inspires such spiritual devotion in serious golfers? It’s true that they tend to be prettier – shinier – than your average cast club. A well-made...

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My New Travel Bag – I’m Never Leaving Home Without It

The ClubGlider from Sun Mountain If I needed any more convincing that the Sun Mountain Club Glider is a good invention, Boston’s Logan Airport provided it around 24 hours ago when I went to catch my...

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Rain, Rain Go Away — Or Don’t.

Sun Mountain's waterproof H2NO stand bag I’ve generally had good luck playing golf in Scotland when it comes to weather.  Oh, there was the time that it hailed on us at Carnoustie.  And the sideways,...

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Fighting Rain With Sun

Sun Mountain's Torrent Rain Jacket There’s a reason why everything in Scotland is so green.  And why the cattle and sheep seem so fat and happy.  Rain.  Liquid sunshine is almost a daily occurrence...

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Found My Ball

In days of yore, as some of you over the age of 50 may recall, Britons played a golf ball that was slightly smaller than the American ball. The smaller ball helped them cope better with the wind that...

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Golf Caddie Movie-App Series Launched

The World Golf Movies iTunes Movie-App helps golfers make the most of their visits to the world's great golf courses. The first time I met Don J. Snyder, it was just after my son, a friend and I had...

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ParaGolfer Deserves a Standing Ovation

Dr. Michael Jacuch, right, learning about the benefits of the ParaGolfer from Jerry Donovan. For any avid golfer, a year and a half would be a very long time to go without playing golf.  Too long.  But...

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Birdie Machine – the Bushnell Tour Z6 Rangefinder

It’s a bit chilly but clear on the first tee at the Machrihanish Dunes golf course on the southwest coast of Scotland.  I’m armed with a set of nice rental clubs (that sadly have the wrong shafts for...

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Rife on a Roll

Of all the new putters that I saw and tested at this January’s PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, there was one that was different. The weighting. The balance. The feel. Even the look of it said: “I sink...

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The Wonder Wedge — Tour Edge Exotics Tour Proto V1.1

It could be argued that your wedges are the most important clubs in your bag.  Sure, you want to hit fairways with your driver – but if you can wedge shots close and save pars, even wayward drives...

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