August 30th in Gear, In The Bag.
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Expanding on their popular a2 irons, Adams adds one more hybrid to the mix by replacing the 5 iron. The 3, 4 and 5 Boxer Hybrids integrate similar design concepts as the new square drivers, moving weight to the rear and perimeter to deliver category-leading MOI. The 6-7 hollow-back irons with progressive offset transitions the launch and feel between the hybrids and short irons. The 8-PW cavity-back Irons have been reshaped for maximum playability.
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August 30th in Features, People.
Paige MacKenzie Finds Her Way On The LPGA
After the opening round of her very first tournament as an LPGA professional — the SBS Open in February — Paige Mackenzie walked off the 18th green at Turtle Bay in Oahu with a 67 and a share of the lead. Thrust immediately into the spotlight on the biggest stage in women’s golf, the 22-year-old from Yakima handled the situation like a steely veteran … with a little bit of rookie thrown in …
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August 30th in Places, Save Some Green.
1. Carnation
Are those 7,000-yard tracks beating you down? Tired of hitting driver-hybrid on every par 4?
When your ego — and your handicap — needs a little massaging, head out to Carnation Golf Course.
Short without being an executive, and challenging enough to make you work for a good number, Carnation gives you plenty of looks at birdies — or eagles, depending on how good your big stick is working.
Cut through age-old cedar, Douglas fir, maple and cottonwood trees, the course sits …
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August 30th in Features, People.
With Tiger, Phil and the Boos, Bubbas and Baddeleys popping up on the leaderboard each week, sometimes it’s easy to forget that there’s about a hundred other guys duking it out each week on the PGA Tour. Each are hoping to put four good rounds together to be in contention and at least make enough cuts to keep their card for next year.
This is no simple feat: Only the top 125 on the money list at the end of the …
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August 30th in Post Game.
Cascade Golfer’s Favorite Summer Beers
Just like your golf swing, Northwest Microbrews get smoother in the summer.
And just down the road from many of your favorite courses, you’ll find a local brewpub pouring fresh, seasonal beers perfect for your post-round round (or two.) So when you reach for a cold one after adding them up, consider these notable potables:
Elliott Bay Brewing Company
4720 California Ave. S.W., Seattle
Summer Beer: 10th Anniversary Ale
Nearest Public Course: West Seattle GC (.75 miles)
An …
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