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Cleveland Launcher DST Fairway Wood – First Glance

UPDATE: FULL REVIEW IS POSTED – Cleveland Launcher DST Fairway Wood Review The Cleveland Launcher DST Fairway Wood has been getting some good reviews on a quite a few websites out there, and it also earned a silver on the Golf Digest 2010 Hotlist. A couple days ago, I arrived home after a grueling day…

Cleveland CG15 Wedges – First Glance

Updated – the full review is now posted up, see Cleveland CG15 Wedges Review Cleveland CG15 wedges are the latest product in the Cleveland Golf Wedges line. They became available for purchase back in November 2009 and are available in three finishes; black pearl, chrome, and oil quenched. The Cleveland CG15 wedges are a traditional…

2010 Tavistock Cup Teams Finalized

2010 TAVISTOCK CUP TEAMS FINALIZED Hot off the presses! See below press release regarding the 2010 Tavistock Cup finalized teams and regrettably Tiger Woods won’t be joining the roster. It’s going to be an awesome event and guess which of your favorite golf bloggers will be in attendance! (That’s me, in case you didn’t figure…

Tiger Woods returning to golf at the 2010 Masters

Tiger Woods returning to golf at the 2010 Masters. The 2010 Masters just got a whole lot more interesting! 🙂 Although, really if you stop and think about it, it’s not all THAT surprising, I think in the back of our minds, we all knew he’d be back for this event. Nothing can win back…

Golf Jokes – Tiger Woods Knock Knock Comic

Golf Jokes – Tiger Woods Knock Knock Comic Here’s more Golf Jokes and Golf Humor for ya! In other Tiger Woods News, it looks like he’ll be making his return to golf at the 2010 Masters. “The Masters is where I won my first major and I view this tournament with great respect. After a…

The new face of Orlando Golf Blogger!

After a grueling battle between three mighty contestants, the winner of the OrlandoGolfBlogger logo contest has been decided. See below.. The logo was created by freelance graphic designer Sarah Garney, who was referred to me by fellow golf blogger Tony Korologos (hookedongolfblog.com). She’s done a couple golf design projects for him and he highly recommended…

“Win With Phil” Free Callaway Drivers Contest

How would you like to win your choice of either a Callaway Diablo Edge, Callaway FT-Tour or a Callaway FT-iZ Driver? Starting today, golfers who purchase one of these three 2010 Callaway Drivers from a Golfsmith retail store across the country will have the purchase price of the Callaway driver fully refunded if Phil Mickleson…

Golf: The reason we play, a shelf life of hope

Have you ever thought about golf and what it is that draws us like moths to a flame? Really, if you think about it, it’s a pretty tough question to answer. What makes golf so addicting? It’s certainly not the insane amounts of money you’ll invest in greens fees, golf equipment you’ll replace annually, gloves…

Little Linksters – Orlando Junior Golf Program

The Little Linksters is a junior golf program in Orlando, FL (eventually nationwide! 🙂 ) for children ages three-eight. My good friend PGA Golf Professional and Head Golf Pro out at Winter Park Country Club, Brendon Elliott created the program a couple years back and has made some great progress in developing the curriculum. Little…

Regripping Golf Clubs – 4 Minute Video

Our good friend John Duval from over at IntoTheGrain.com created a 4 minute video on Regripping Golf Clubs. Check it out. Regripping Golf Clubs How often you should regrip your golf clubs depends on how often you play and the type of grips you use. Golf Pride recommends once a year or every 40 rounds. …

Golf Humor – Religious Golf Battle

Religious Golf Battle The Pope met with the Cardinals to discuss a challenge from Shimon Peres, the former leader of Israel. “Your holiness,” said one of the Cardinals, “Shimon Peres wants to challenge you to a golf match to determine whether Catholics or Jews are superior.” The Pope was greatly disturbed, in all his years…

TaylorMade Burner Irons – 2010 Golf Digest Hot List

**From Now until September 5th, 2011, Save an additional 15% off 2009 TaylorMade Burner Irons (up to $350 in savings)** Last month the 2010 Golf Digest Hot List was released and not at all surprising the 2009 TaylorMade Burner Irons took home a gold rating. TECH TALK: Dropping overall club weight to increase swing speed…

David Leadbetter’s My Personal Golf Trainer

David Leadbetter’s My Personal Golf Trainer for the Nintendo Wii was unveiled in the U.S. at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show. It looks like a very cool and very useful tool for golfers who are looking to improve their game without having to brave the elements or find time to head to the range. Incorporating…

Golf Tips – Curing a Golf Slice

Golf Tips – Curing a Golf Slice The most dreaded part of my game has always been hitting a golf slice. Seems like no matter what I do, it always rears it’s ugly head. I’ve tried just about every swing tip possible and after a little time it always creeps back in. Are you a…

Mojo 6 Tournament – Vote for the 16th Player

A little over a month ago, I wrote about the Mojo 6 Golf Tournament which is taking place in Montego Bay, Jamaica at the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course on April 15th & 16th, 2010. It’s a new raceway golf format that preserves the fundamentals of golf, while adding cumulative scoring and the opportunity to choose…

Golf Humor – Lying about your age

Golf Humor – Lying about your age Thomas, a 70 year old, extremely wealthy widower shows up at the country club with an absolutely gorgeous, breathtakingly beautiful and very sexy 25 year old brunette. She hangs onto his arm and listens intently to his every word. His usual playing partners and fellow members of the…

Tiger Woods Press Conference

Here is the Tiger Woods Press Conference courtesy of RedLasso. Below is the transcript of the Tiger Woods new conference for those who can’t view the video. Transcript of Tiger Woods’ Apology Good morning. And thank you for joining me. Many of you in the room are my friends. Many of you in this room…

Portugal – Romance, History, Culture & Golf

When I think about Portugal, golf isn’t something that comes to mind. I think this sentiment holds true for most of us who live in the U.S. Actually, when I think of Portugal, images of nautical equipment and world exploration come to the forefront, as well as a Portuguese guy I knew back from my…

Golf News – Tiger Woods to make a statement Friday

Tiger Woods, after nearly three months of silence,  plans to issue a public statement on Friday, February 19th, 2010. Rumor is that he will apologize for his past behavior and discuss his plans regarding his much needed return to professional golf. In a statement today, Tiger Woods agent, Mark Steinberg said that Tiger would speak…