January 1st in Gear, In The Bag.
Swift X (left) and the Four 5
Regular readers of Cascade Golfer know that when it comes to bags, we love our Sun Mountains. So naturally, we were eager to find out what the Missoula, Mont.-based innovator was planning for 2009. As it turns out, the company has two major releases — the Swift X and the Four 5, both of which set market standards. The Swift X is one of Sun Mountain’s finest achievements yet — a full-size bag …
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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The game of golf is a far cry from what it was in grandpa’s day: “woods” have been replaced by space-age composite metals, GPS range finders have replaced stakes and sprinkler heads as the preferred means of gauging distance, and lessons have moved from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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December 15th in Gear, In The Bag.
*PUETZ GOLF PRICE (starting at) $99.95
There might be no single aspect of a woman’s golf wardrobe as important as her shoes. Of course, this comes as no surprise to the husbands and boyfriends who have spent years trying to determine the difference between a black pump and a strappy black high-heel. That said, some major manufacturers boast so-called “women’s” shoe lines that are little more than men’s shoes in women’s sizes. Not so at 20-year-old Sandbaggers, Inc., once a …
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December 14th in Gear, In The Bag.
*PUETZ GOLF PRICE $149.95
Just released in November of 2007, the Nike SQ SUMO Hybrid has caused quite a stir among the golf community — not because of the technology Nike has committed towards making it the top hybrid on the market, but simply because of its shape. While high-MOI drivers have become all the rage over the past two years, prior to Nike’s release of the SQ SUMO, manufacturers had yet to apply the technology to a traditional hybrid. …
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December 13th in Gear, In The Bag.
*PUETZ GOLF PRICE $99.95 (3-piece set) $249.95 (7-piece set)
Maybe you’re not ready to commit to a full set of clubs just yet. Fortunately for you, leading women’s golf manufacturer Square Two has come out with its Selene 3-Piece Learning Set, allowing you to dip your toe in the water, so to speak, before deciding to take the full plunge. Including a 3-wood, 7-iron and pitching wedge, all with graphite shafts to help generate a high launch, and oversized faces …
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