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What’s in the Bag: Tim Clark

By • Nov 9th, 2008 • Category: Golf Equipment

Tim Clark played on two President Cup teams and is among the world’s top 50 golfers.  In 2007, he’s earned $2.6 million on Tour and what’s the most interesting is his 5 wood of choice. He also thinks that amateurs should use hybrids instead of long irons. He has a 3 and 4 hybrid to [...]



Who is and What is in the Bag of Chez Reavie and Anthony Kim Blows up at 2008 Canadian Open

By • Jul 27th, 2008 • Category: Golf Equipment, PGA Tour

Who is Chez Reavie?  He is the freshest PGA Tour winner, that’s who!  While not even playing on the PGA Tour last year, he took advantage of Anthony Kim’s last round 75 who he was paired with and shoots a 1 under 70 for a three shot victory over Billy Mayfair to win the Canadian [...]



Taylormade Burner Fairway Wood is On Sale

By • Jul 3rd, 2008 • Category: Golf Equipment

I just received a notice from Golf Smith alerting me that buying a Taylormade’s Burner Fairway Wood costs $40 less at only $159.99 now.  This is coincidental because I was just telling my wife over the weekend that maybe I should exchange my 56 and 60 degree wedge for a 58 degree, thereby making room [...]



How Often Do You Buy Clubs?

By • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Golf Equipment

I’m always amazed at my ability to find new golf equipment that I can dream about.  Whether it’s a brand new driver, a golf bag or a range finder, I can constantly think of something.  With this special ability, I’m always tweaking and making improvements to my golf game.  It also gives me something new [...]