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CHARLIE SIFFORD
RECEIVES
DR. OF LAWS DEGREE FROM
ST. ANDREWS
On
June 22, 2006 the University of St Andrews awarded
Charlie Sifford the honorary degree, Doctor of
Laws, only the second American golfer to receive
this honour. The University of St Andrews awarded
this honour in recognition of Charlie's achievements
as a golfer and his perseverance in the face of
injustice. (...read more in the Winter 2006 issue.)
Golf Products & Equipment
Review
CoursePro
CoursePro, is a GPS device that all golfers
should have in their hands. Its brillant LCD
screen gives information about downloaded golf
courses that are stored in its memory.
The LCDs display distances to the front, center
and back of the green for each hole along with
the par. The devices calculate your shot distance
and are backlit for viewing in low light, and
each device gives you up to the minute accurate,
crucial information—guaranteeing you a
competitive edge.
It easily connects to a PC via a USB cable for
accessing an online database of 22,000 golf
courses from the Celestron CoursePro website
for individual download. Its rechargeable Lithium
Ion battery provides 8 -10 hour life per charge.
CoursePro ships with a soft carrying pouch,
a belt clip, Mini USB Cable and an AC wall adapter
(only supplied with a USA style plug). www.celestron.com/sports_outdoors/series/coursepro/
COOL OFF®
This refreshing mini towelette is infused with
a clean-scented formula of natural ingredients
that includes cooling herbs, moisturizing botanicals
and therapeutic essential oils. It easily slips
into any gym bag to help you feel renewed and
reenergized anytime for a quick cool down in a
convenient, pocket sized packet. www.thequickchill.com
HIRZL
HIRZL uses exclusive GRIPPP™ technology
in their kangaroo leather TRUST Series of golf
gloves that provide up to 3X better grip in
dry weather and up to 5X better grip in wet
weather over other glove brands.
HIRZL’s SOFFFT™ Flex Cabretta glove
uses the company’s 72-step tanning procedure
that extends the peak performance level of the
glove far longer than other brands.
The entire series of HIRZL gloves are washable
and they have been reviewed by the USGA and
R&A and found to be fully conforming to
the rules of golf. HIRZL is also the Official
Golf Glove of the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championships.
All HIRZL golf gloves are available in men’s
and ladies models, in right and left hand from
small to XLarge sizes as well as cadet sizes,
and are sold at leading clubs, retailers and
custom club makers around the world. www.hirzl.com
OGIO
UltraLite Performance Series
OGIO, the revolutionary and innovative bag
designer for adrenaline driven lifestyles, has
launched the UltraLite Performance Golf Bag
line. A mere 3.3 pounds, the series offers the
synergy of high tensile and lightweight materials,
like those used for building parachutes, another
product where weight and strength are a necessity.
Golf requires more gear than any other recreational
sport and OGIO knows that just one round with
the wrong bag can result in some serious heavy
lifting. This Series balances feature rich storage
and technology designed to keep work outs at
the gym and not on the course and it looks as
good as it feels. MSRP $160 www.ogio.com.
ThermaCELL
This cordless mosquito repelling device is great
for golfers who wish to be outdoors without
being bled dry by mosquitoes and flies. It uses
a refillable butane cartridge and electronic
ignition to heat up mosquito repellent mats
that lasts about twelve hours. The device creates
a 15x15 foot mosquito free zone in minutes that
is 98 percent free of biting pests according
to tests conducted by the US Department of Defense.
The hand-held units weigh under a pound and
can be easily strapped to your golf cart of
golf bag for protection on the golf course.
The repellent allethrin that is disseminated
by the unit is a copy of the natural insecticide
found in chrysanthemum flowers. It’s effective
and worth its weight in gold. MSRP: 25.99. www.ThermaCell.com
Bosley
Professional BosDefense Shampoo
Bosley Professional BosDefense Nourishing Shampoo
ia a gentle, sulfate-free cleanser that helps
to create a healthy environment for hair and
scalp. It works to cleanse and remove toxins
such as DHT from the hair and scalp skin, a
primary cause for hair thinning and hair loss.
Retails for $8.95 and can be purchased at professional
beauty salons and barber shops nationwide.
Take
a break from reality!
Do something different that the entire family
will enjoy. Glow in the dark mini golf and family
fun, putt and indoor entertainment is perfect
for birthday parties, group, corporate and fundraising
Events.
Inside the large glowing facility great weather
is always guaranteed for enjoying and hosting
the most exciting and interactive group events
for all ages! Wear any white clothing and you
will glow as you golf in a wonderland of vibrant
colours; play in the arcades or dance to upbeat
music. FUN, IMAGINATION AND ACTIVITY! PuttingEdge.com
LIJA
Style
From the beginning, LIJA
has strived to offer women style-driven golf
apparel that mimics the ever-changing trends
in fashion and we believe we have accomplished
this. Take the Nuvo One Way Cardigan for example.
With its Centre front zip, V-neckline, cropped
length and all-over print detail, this cardigan
is going to be key in every women’s spring
2011 golf wardrobe.
MSRP is $110.00www.LijaStyle.com
My mini Golf
My mini Golf makes golf
accessible and fun, attracting a younger audience
as well as adults. Less intimidating than an
18-hole golf course, My mini Golf can lead non-golfers
in generating an interest in the sport, while
helping more experienced golfers perfect vital
skills that will turn bogies into birdies.
Golf instructors can use the
set to help students strengthen putting techniques
in a fun way. Retirement communities can provide
My mini Golf to senior residents to bring home
a long lost pastime, and preschool programs
can give children another option beyond the
playground to have fun. From five to eighty-five,
this golf game appeals to all ages. The 19-piece
set includes 13 My mini Golf shapes, a putting
disc, children’s rubber putter, score
card, two balls and mesh storage bag. The products
are made out of weather-proof durable plastic
and can be played on on any smooth surface,
outdoor or indoor. MSRP $299.95
http://www.myminigolf.us
Eazy
Bag A front opening
allows for easier club access and removal while
the unique club lock system keeps clubs organized
with a soft, secure hold. Recessed divots
in bag bottom guides clubs into place with ample
pockets for personal items, golf balls, etc.
The zippered, clear nylon rain cover keeps clubs
dry and strong weels on the base aid in transport
to-and-from car to golf cart. MSRP $199.00 www.ltgolf.com
TechSox
This
seamless toe, “invisible cuff,”
antimicrobial sock is the perfect fit for athletes
who endure strenuous activity or those seeking
orthopedic foot relief. Designed with true “left”
and “right” epsilon heel and arch
supports for each individual sock, they gently
compress the foot providing ultimate support.
Colors: black or white. Adult/youth sizes:
Sm-XXL. These socks are so comfortable
you forget you’re wearing them.
MSRP: $11.95. www.TechSox.com
The NEO The Bushnell family of
laser rangefinders are used by 87% of Champions
Tour players and their caddies. It’s
the smallest, most compact, golf GPS unit available
is also one of simplest and easiest to use providing
distance to the front, center and back of the
green, at a glance, and stores up to 10 courses.
Download courses from iGolf.com or use it to
map any course in the world-with no additional
fees or computer needed. Lower scores are just
a glance away! MSRP $149. www.bushnellgolf.com.
Our editors absolutely
love the Twist-Tee! They swear, it brought
consistency to their game and gave them extra
yardage. It has an amazing feel and stays
in place when put into the ground and easily
twists to the exact height for your next stroke.
Conforms to USGA statndards. It will outlast
many other tees, with its virtually indestructable
design and material. Price for a package of
2 large tees and 1 small tee is $5 each. Individual
tees are $2.25. Bulk with logo are less. www.twistteegolf.com
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Clearview
Putter
With this
putter your eyes won't be able to fool you!
In addition to the obvious advantage of being
clear acrylic, this putter sets you over the
ball and provides amazing feel.
Adjustable weights are included to suit your
playing preference and it is available in offset
or straight shafts in standard, upright or flat
lies. Conforms to USGA specifications
and can be used in any tournament. MSRP:
$159. www.ClearviewPutter.com
Wilson
8862
This great putter
is one of its kind and is recognized for being
one of the most notable putters in the game.
Materials: Anodized aluminum heads and milled
face make for a comfortable and secure feel
aiding in total confidence and control in your
swing. www.Wilson.com
Easy
Glove
This a line of exciting golf
gloves for both professionals and aficionados
alike featuring a variety of original motifs.
Offered for men, women and children in a range
of sizes, the gloves are a blend of genuine
lamb leather and nylon detailed with the choice
of 30 color graphics, particularly national
flags.
MSRP: $19.00 www.Easy-Glove.com
Golf Flops Showcase your love for
golf in relaxing comfort and unique style with
these adorable flip-flops. You'll romp in pleasure
with these lightweight shoes, adorned with golf
balls, a set of small clubs, and of course,
a hole-in-one- flag. MSFP $20.00www.HotFlops.net
Alias Footwear Sedan Golf Shoes This design
features a reinforced Toe, is constructed Mainly
of a PU Nubuck. Both lateral sides of the upper
at the breast of the foot are capped with textured
PVC for added durability and finished off with
a sandwich poly-mesh tongue and fully encompassed
ankle to the exterior. The interior is plush
with padding and wall-to-wall combed combo mesh.
Easy to clean-up with a fresh damp cloth. www.AliasFootwear.com
One of our best picks!
This featured product of the Ryder Cup and PGA Events
is 100% cabretta leather with a palm grip alignment
designed to provide golfers with a perfect grip every
swing. Lifeline indicator fits into the lifeline of
the opposite hand with two knuckle indicators for
neutral or strong grip. $16.99. Combined with a David
Leadbetter DVD grip lesson for just $19.99.
Visit: www.UGCinc.com
Hockey Stick Putters
Just when you
thought you had seen it all, Right?
The Sniper, from Hockey Stick Putters Inc., is
a uniquely engineered golf putter designed to
look like a hockey stick.
Invented by David Graham, a former hockey player
and avid golfer the stick features a shaft made
of compression-molded graphite and a cast aluminum-alloy
head, making it far more than a novelty.
Adams Golf
Adams Golf is expanding its Redline family of
woods with the introduction of the new Redline
RPMA® titanium driver and fairway woods.
Adams, the first premium equipment manufacturer
to market with a 460cc driver, is now first to
introduce a 460cc driver and titanium fairway
wood, that will allow golfers of all abilities
to benefit from state of the art RPM ® and xFace
technology.
The Wilson Jack ball has been
developed for the average, everyday golfer who
is sick and tired of paying a fortune for a
ball that you end up losing anyway. The Jack
golf ball is here to show all of those industry
executives that high prices are not the key
to a good golf ball. www.Wilson.com
GEOX Raptor
GEOX is an independent
Italian brand of breathable footwear and apparel.
The shoe features beautifully smooth leather
upper with dual hook and loop fasteners for
a custom fit. Geox breathes® patented system:
Micro-holes in the rubber outsole lets perspiration
from the feet out of the shoes, the protective
breathable membrane keeps water out and the
feet dry. MSRP $185. www.Geox.com
COOL OFF®
OGIO
UltraLite Performance Series
Bosley
Professional BosDefense Shampoo
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