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Engaged Golfing Men, Keep Justin Timberlake Away from Your Wife-to-Be
This next story hits home a little bit for me on a couple of fronts: (1) I'm getting married on May 22 and (2) my fiance is a golfer that adores Justin Timberlake. The same is true for this 29-year-old dude Mike, whose fiance Julie is a huge JT fan. Julie's mom - doing the natural thing when it...
Phil "Two Drivers" Mickelson Shows Rust in Doral Opener
In the midst of his run of three major championship wins, Phil Mickelson experimented briefly with having two drivers in the bag. He crushed the field at Sugarloaf in Duluth, GA, but a baker's dozen and then proceeded to win his second green jacket at the Masters. Mickelson had not played with the...
Lefty's Pick for the Superbowl? The Saints, Sponsored by Callaway
Callaway Golf made a concerted effort to get its name back out into the public spotlight in a way that has nothing to do with wedges. They bought 90 seconds of ad time to debut some of their new equipment. And, as part of a sponsored segment on CBS' Super Bowl Today pregame show, Mickelson made...
Follow-Up Questions For Phil After His Presser Yesterday
After phoning into Commissioner Finchem's press conference yesterday, I was fortunate enough to get a twofer and listen to Phil Mickelson's presser. It was a passionate and, at times, testy conference between Phil and the media. Phil himself invoked a lot of strong emotion about how he feels...
Great Moments in Phil Mickelson Whining to Get His Way
Phil Mickelson's wedge stunt this week wasn't the first time that Phil has used passive aggressive - and sometimes very blatant - actions to make a point. In 2005, Mickelson skipped the Tour Championship for the fourth time in five years, citing that he wanted to take his kids trick-or-treating...
Our Interview With David Leadbetter About Club Fitting & Technology
On Wednesday, I was at the David Leadbetter Academy at Champions Gate in Orlando, FL, for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Callaway Performance Center. Transformed from a garage in 45 days, the center is a modern fitting facility equipped with the latest (and some proprietary) club fitting...
Callaway, Mickelson Using Wedge Controversy in Vendetta Against USGA
Ping Eye 2 wedge (Sam Greenwood/Getty Images) Don't make any mistake about it: Phil Mickelson's decision to put two decade-old Ping Eye 2 wedges into his bag this week at the Farmers Insurance Open has nothing to do with performance. After all, despite the shape and sharpness of the Ping Eye 2's...
Sometimes Golf IS Better Than Sex
At least according to the marketing wizards behind this Callaway ad. Thanks much to our friends at Fuera de Limites for the tip!
USGA's Dick Rugge On The Grooves Hullabaloo
In recent days, there has been some serious media coverage paid to the story emanating out of the Callaway camp about the USGA's rejection of a submission from the company for a set of irons for Phil Mickelson. Golfweek's Adam Schupak reported that USGA Senior Technical Director Dick Rugge went...
The Future of Golf GPS Units
David Dawsey has a really cool patent application post over at his site. Since Callaway has acquired uPlay - the golf GPS people - there have been two patent applications filed that reveal some of their plans for the future.One of the coolest things in the patent application is that Callaway-uPlay...
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