January 1st in Gear, In The Bag.
By, Brian Beaky, CG Editor
Without a doubt, the single most significant event of the year in the golf world is not the Masters, the U.S. Open or any of the game’s major tournaments. Indeed, the event that does more to shape the way the game will be played over the next 12 months does not even take place on a golf course, nor is it held during the peak summer months, when the total number of recreational rounds …
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January 1st in News, Short Game.
Tattoo Golf Gear
The game of golf is a far cry from what it was in grandpa’s day: “woods” have been replaced by space-age composite metals, GPS range finders have replaced stakes and sprinkler heads as the preferred means of gauging distance, and lessons have moved from the traditional driving range to the high-tech performance center. So why is it that when it comes to apparel, golfers still insist on wearing the same, tired striped polos and dainty visors that …
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January 1st in News, Short Game.
Puetz Golf
As much as the Northwest golf landscape has changed over the past 60 years, there are two things Puget Sound golfers could always depend on — damp weather and Puetz Golf.
Locally owned and operated, Puetz has for the last six decades been the beacon that hundreds of thousands of Northwest golfers have turned to for world-class, friendly service, the largest selection of equipment and apparel and the best prices anywhere. As the large national golf chains and other …
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January 1st in News, Short Game.
Cascade Golfer celebrates a landmark year for Northwest golf
Chambers Bay Golf Course
With more and more Americans reporting increased stress levels in the wake of this fall’s economic meltdown, it can be easy to go into survival mode, dedicating all available resources to simply getting through each day.
While locking in on present concerns is certainly understandable, there’s something to be said for sticking your head out of the sand every now and then and letting yourself appreciate a few happy …
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January 1st in News, Short Game.
Not only was 2008 a great year for golf in the Northwest, it was a pretty good year for us, too. Over the course of our four issues this year, we featured 62 different Northwest courses, reviewed more than 50 of the hottest products and services on the market, and took our readers with us on golf vacations both near (Bellingham, Idaho, Portland) and far (Ireland, Scotland).
Without a doubt, however, what gave us the biggest smiles throughout the year was …
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