Jan 14th, 2016 Article
The Apple Watch
Forget about all the clever Star Trek tech that’s packed into it - does it actually tell the time? Funnily enough, yes.
Forget about all the clever Star Trek tech that’s packed into it - does it actually tell the time? Funnily enough, yes.
Coca-Cola® have announced that Jordan Spieth will become an ambassador for their brands in a multi-year, multi-million dollar deal. It's another rite of passage to becoming a global superstar.
The first morning draw, plus how come the European Team is dressed up like Droogs from A Clockwork Orange?...
Darlington Golf Clubs members have voted 221-36 to back a partnership with developer Theakston Estate. But there is a silver lining.
So we were twittering about last night when we came across this image of Boo Weekley. Or is it Santa? Or an extra from Sons of Anarchy? Even though the hipster evolution has taken over the world, there really aren't all that many great beards in the world of golf. So, if you want to stand out on the golf course, the answer is to grow a beard.
Yesterday we brought you news that Gareth Bale had received a cheeky offer from the European Tour to sign up for Q-School. That led to us digging out stories of all the other football players who've tried to make it in golf. Now, former World Number 9 tennis star Paradorn Srichaphan is having a go in Asia. Will they never learn?...
Replacing a three wood is difficult. You need it as a club from the tee and off the deck, two contrasting shots that require different features, so a three wood always has to have some compromise in its design. I’m still using a Ping I25 three wood, it’s about four years old, and I know I hit other three woods further. But I know its reliable, and I can always hit it consistently off the fairway. So how are Ping going to try and get me and everyone else to change? By making three new fairway woods.
If anyone was going to suffer with the banning of the broom handle putter, it was always going to be Tim Clark. A pro who has never used a short putter due to a physical complaint, and a vocal opponent to the ban, Clark isn’t going to let this stop him from playing on the PGA Tour.
It's back, the GolfPunk weekly Fantasy Challenge. Jimmy Walker has won this the last two years, can he make it a hat trick? Or will Brandt Snedeker do the business? Who will you put in your team of 10? Get stuck in chaps! and win a Golf Buddy GPS watch for your trouble!
It is sometimes all too easy to assume that life on the LPGA is one of victories on the course. For Morgan Pressel there was another victory of a different kind today as for her foundation raised $1 Million Dollars towards the fight against Breast Cancer. And the stars turned out in force to support her.
We’ve hit putters with computer screens in. We’ve worn vests that produce 3D models of our swings. Club manufacturers are all working on drivers with computer chips in, whether they admit it or not. Technology is helping improve our golf. So we shouldn’t be surprised by a golf shirt with a computer chip. But seriously, a smartshirt?
Does your downswing and finish look like this? Rory McIlroy classic swing sequence gallery.