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Review: Ecco BIOM Hybrid Golf Shoes

Golf shoes have really taken a turn in design the last few years. I remember the big buzz at the 2010 Masters was the fact that Fred Couples looked to be wearing some kind of casual, spikeless street shoe. I…

Category: Golf, Golf Gear

Golfsmith And Golf Town Merge – Biggest Golf Retail Business On Earth

Golfsmith and Golf Town have officially combined their operations as was announced back on May 24th. Golf Town, for those of us south of the Canadian border who don’t know, is the largest golf retailer in Canada. Golf Town bought…

Category: Golf, USGA

USGA Public Links Conditions A Tough Test

On the 17th tee yesterday at the United States Golf Association’s Public Links Championship I overheard a player talking about his leg cramps. The course is extremely hilly. I know because I’ve been walking up and down it myself. The…

Category: Golf, HOG World Tour, USGA

87th USGA Public Links Championship Day One

Greetings from beautiful Midway, Utah and Soldier Hollow Golf Course. I’ve been on the course up here at the 87th USGA Public Links Championship, shooting some photos of many players and the golf course. I have many photos to process,…

Category: Golf, HOG World Tour

HOG World Tour Heads To 87th USGA U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship

A quick post before I down some Raisin Bran, grab my laptop and Nikon and head out the door. I’m heading up to the 1st round of the 87th U.S. Amateur Publinks, being contested about a 40 minute drive from…