golf

Thursday, September 17, 2009
Screens

Pro Golfer Advertising With LCD-Loaded Bag

10:43PM Mark Wilson | It’s a marketing ploy that may quickly spiral into Rodney Dangerfield’s legacy. More »
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Phones

The Nokia N97 Versus A Golf Club

5:20AM Sean Fallon | It had some trouble with earlier waterproof tests, but according to these videos the Nokia N97 was able to maintain a phone call through a chip shot and a rugby boot. More »
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Monday, May 25, 2009
Gadgets

Design your Own Golf Clubs With Lind Golf

1:42PM Nick Broughall | If I were a golf player – and I’m not – I’d seriously consider creating my own set of clubs before walking onto the green, if only to make the sport a tiny bit interesting. More »
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
Design

Mini Golf Rug Proves Augusta Can Be Vacuumed

1:00AM Mark Wilson | The Putt Up or Shut Up Rug Kit doesn’t include windmills or water features, but it’s not a horrible way to work a mini golf course into your office. More »
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Saturday, February 28, 2009
Design

Carlin-esque Architects Put Driving Range Atop Water Filtration Plant

1:00PM Wilson Rothman | Somebody wanted to build a water filtration centre on the spot of a Bronx, NY golf-course driving range. Bad idea? It was until the architects decided to build the plant and keep the range. More »
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Thursday, January 29, 2009
GPS

OnPar: GPS Rangefinder with iPhone Aesthetics

1:00AM Mark Wilson | There are a slew of GPS rangefinders out there for golfers, but not many are built with all the style, portability and one-touch interface of a premium touchscreen smartphone. More »
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Monday, January 26, 2009
Gadgets

Argon Laser Putter Delivers Birdies With Predator-Like Efficiency

5:00AM Jack Loftus | If the Predator were a golfer, he’d hunt his prey—the pin, in this case—with this tri-laser equipped putter. More »
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Monday, January 19, 2009
Vehicles

Fastskinz Car Wraps Confuse Passing Golfers as They Save You Gas

4:00AM Jack Loftus | Another day, another dubious method for saving gas. Today it’s FastSkinz, the dimpled car wrap that promises a gas mileage boost. We think it’ll attract golf swings and dents from confused, drunken golfers. More »
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Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Gadgets

High Tech Titanium Golf Clubs May Lead to Hearing Loss

9:30AM Sean Fallon | It looks like golfers may have more to worry about than bad backs and jacked-up knees. Apparently, swinging those new fangled fancy titanium drivers may lead to hearing loss. More »
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Friday, November 14, 2008
Gadgets

Air Force One Golf Clubs Use Compressed Nitrogen to Help You Hit Farther

3:50AM Sean Fallon | Have you ever heard the adage that you can buy a better golf game? I really is true. Over the years my game has improved dramatically because of improvements in club design—but I never expected to be swinging anything like the Air Force One. On paper, PowerBilt’s idea makes a lot of sense—by filling a clubhead with nitrogen at pressures of up to 150 psi, you can dramatically reduce the thickness of the face and increase the sweetspot because there would be no need for mechanical bracing. The result is increased flex in the clubface on impact which translates into greater distance. More »
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