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    chicks diggin' the long ball..

    LPGA driving comes long way By Tom Spousta, USA TODAY Posted 3/8/2006 A boom has hit the LPGA tour, and this one goes beyond the youth, fashion and budding rivalries that have surfaced heading into this week's MasterCard Classic near Mexico City. Yes, it's early, but initial numbers suggest...
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    Sand play, type of hinge action

    Not too often is there an opportunity to work on sand play. Most ranges and golf courses within a short drive have none or removed their practice bunkers and nowhere can I conveniently dial in this part of the game. Typically, it's a live seminar while playing. On recommendation from another...
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    Natalie Gulbis gives head bobbing a new meaning

    2006 Florida's Natural Championship holy head bob on the second frame! curious what the kinesiologists have to say about this. 2004 LPGA Chick-Fil-A. a straight right wrist, and slightly cupped left I'm not exactly sure how this fits into TGM, but the form sure looks good...
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    temper tantrums on the LPGA tour

    L.P.G.A. Tour Sprouts Rivalries Based on Age, Portfolio and Attitude By DAMON HACK The New York Times July 2, 2006 NEWPORT, R.I., July 1 — As a rookie on the L.P.G.A. Tour last year, Paula Creamer announced her intention to supplant Annika Sorenstam as the world's best female golfer. Creamer...
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    John Daly, the dude, the beer (gut), the cig, you bet!

    It simply doesn't get any better than this Augusta Gazette photo of Long John Daly catching a quick smoke while hitting balls on the Augusta National driving range before his first round Thursday at The 2006 Masters Tournament.
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    Punitive Nicklaus bunkers spark player debate

    DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Beefed-up bunkers at the Memorial tournament drew a mixed player response after Thursday's opening round, Phil Mickelson describing them as fair and Nick Price as pot luck. Backed by the PGA Tour, Memorial host Jack Nicklaus has arranged for all the bunkers on the...
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    Ben Hogan and his Three Right Hands

    Below is an article which David Leadbetter wrote for Golf Digest in fall of 2000 summarizing Ben Hogan's fundamentals. Why did he prefer to have up to three hands? Does this not imply that arguably the most sought after swing is right side dominant? And could he possibly be classified as a...
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    range finders...bushnell, sky caddie, nikon..

    Looking for opinions, the pros and cons of the several brands available. http://thesandtrap.com/archives/accessories/bushnell_pinseeker_1500_wslope_review.php I have a friend with the sky caddie, he loves it. He feels it has helped him tremendously with his golf game. He says 5 strokes. I...
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    local golf losing popularity? market saturation?

    What has the impact of cost, opportunity costs, had in your area? Have you noticed a decline in the amount of players...has the price of land compromised the owner's position to sell or not to sell...too many golf courses (or not enuf!)...have you seen an enormous amount of ownership change in...
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    Palmer, Nicklaus Speak Out Against Augusta changes

    Courses: Palmer, Nicklaus Speak Out Against Augusta Alterations Arnie and The Golden Bear finally speak out against Hootie's Augusta renovations. Following retirement from the world of competitive golf after winning The Grand Slam, Bobby Jones entertained the idea of starting a private golf...
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    add 20 yards to your drive!

    Ok, so Wie wanna keep up with the big boys, huh? Is it really drive for show, putt for doe? Why is it that Mickelson and Singh are trying longer shafted drvers? And as spectators, why are we are wowed by the long ball of Holmes, Bubba, Daly, and even Tiger! Is it drive for doe, putt for...
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    Stanford studies The Holy Grail of Golf

    Posted on Fri, Feb. 03, 2006 Golf's holy grail By Lisa M. Krieger Mercury News What makes a golf swing sing? Stanford University scientists are getting closer to solving that age-old mystery. They believe that motion analysis of elite professional golfers can unlock the secrets of one...
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    Hardy and TGManzella...D Toms 1ps or 2ps?

    Why are the principles of Hardy and TGM important to me? My swing is a hybrid, Hardy swing with TGM fundamentals. The encouragement of both has helped bring forth a more repetitive golf swing. I continue to work on my game with an open mind and enjoy the input! Regarding David Toms, here is...
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    The lighter side of golf...

    Don't buy a putter until you've had a chance to throw it. Never try to keep more than 300 separate thoughts in your mind during your swing. When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls. If you're afraid a full shot might reach the...
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