This idea falls into the “why didn’t we think of that” category, but PGA and LPGA Golf Professional Racquel Huslig beat us to the punch and created an animated cartoon family to help children discover the game of golf at an early age. The first installment of the “ClubHeads” golf instruction video line…
Tempe, AZ – PURE Grips, the innovative team who brought pure rubber grips and tapeless installation to the party is now doing their best to brighten up the golf course with their new line of color grips. Made from the same proprietary rubber as the black models, every color grip from PURE provides the…
Lee Trevino is credited with a statement uttered almost 20 years ago that’s as true today as it was then: I can beat you today with any bag of clubs on this range because I can manipulate the club face, precisely, every single swing, and make the club perform the way I want it to. You tell the everyday golfer they can’t do that, and that’s why it’s more important their clubs…
The golf spotlight will soon turn to historic Congressional Country Club for the playing of the 111th US Open. To commemorate the tournament’s return to Congressional for the third time, Polo Ralph Lauren has designed three US Open polo shirts. These 100%…
PEORIA, ARIZ. —The Antigua Group, Inc. and the LPGA Tour have reached an agreement to extend their license agreement through 2013. The Antigua Group, an Arizona-based company, designs and markets lifestyle apparel under the Antigua and Slazenger brands. “Antigua is thrilled to extend our great…
In the fashion business, you’re always a season ahead. So while it may seem odd to talk about cool weather wear just when it is about to reach 100+ in the Arizona desert, we wanted to move past the dog days of summer with this update from our favorite AZ-based golf clothing manufacturer. Antigua’s fall line-up of outerwear is focuses on the “layering” trend – the idea it is more desirable to take off-and-add …
In 1843, about the time Allan Robertson defeated Willie Dunn in the 20-round “Great Match” at St. Andrews (2 rounds/day for 10 days), Englishman Thomas Kent was busy, on this side of the Atlantic, establishing the wool-textile company KENTWOOL in Philadelphia.
Followers of the game know John Jacobs as a PGA TOUR player, Champions Tour Player, Founding Father of the European Golf Tour and Hall of Fame member. But for amateurs, the most important thing we should know is his nickname, The Golf Doctor.
In less than one full year, a number of junior golf success stories emerged from the OB Sports Golf Academy at Longbow Golf Club. Five students received Division-I college scholarships and one was offered an early commitment for 2011. Two students, Mina Harigae and Sun Gyoung Park, competed in the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open at Oakmont Country Club. Park, competing as an amateur, made a hole in one on the 175-yard, par-3 sixth hole.