Archive for February, 2009

My partner and I want to sell and market golf shirts to Mexican American golfers any ideas on how to start up?

Saturday, February 21st, 2009
golf shirts
Veronica H asked:


we want to use the logo “Puro Golf” Help…

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Saturday, February 21st, 2009
golf balls
Verlyn Ross asked:


Golf balls are separated into two categories: recreational and advanced balls. Golf balls also come in different colors, which helps with finding the ball when lost or in distinguishing one player’s ball from any other players’ balls.

The fact is, different golf balls suit different golfers. Even the professionals will agree that using mint condition golf balls are the very best idea for golfers who are desiring to shape their shots. Today’s golf balls have progressed into having cores of titanium compounds, hybrid materials, softer shells and a more pressurized core.

Golfers spend hundreds of dollars every year on the latest and greatest golf balls in hopes for a few extra yards off the tee and that dream of backing it up when it hits the green like the pros do.

Golfers have become wanton technophiles, and although the most noticeable advances have come in the form of ever-expanding club heads, the most sophisticated technology resides in the one place where size and shape have stayed essentially constant, the golf ball. Golfers spent $763 million on golf balls that can travel farther, roll longer, and fly straighter than ever before.

Golf Balls - These Are No Commonplace Golf Balls

Have you ever wondered how so much energy can be generated so that when you hit a golf ball with your clubface, the ball is sent soaring through the air with tremendous amount of speed, velocity. In order to produce this energy there are three factors involved:

1) The engineering of the ball

2) The manufacturing/construction of the ball.

3) The velocity of the clubhead.

A golf ball is made up and constructed according to rules set forth by the United States Golf Association (USGA). These rules state that a golf ball must be in the shape of a sphere, 1.68″ in diameter at the smallest, and a maximum weight of 1.62 ounces.

The golf ball is then tested by specific equipment put out by the USGA. With these proper tests, the ball is not allowed to generate velocity of over 250 feet per second. This equates to approximately 170 mph, and a temperature of 75 degrees (F).

Who is “Iron Byron”?

The United States Golf Association also has a very detailed robotic hitting machine which golf balls are tested with. It is known as the Iron Byron. Each ball must not travel greater than the distance of 280 yards, with a tolerance percentage of no more than 6%.

What is the purpose of these guidelines? It is to prevent professional golfers from using non-standard golf balls that may travel farther than other balls. In other words, it is a checks-and-balances system to ensure that nobody is cheating with a ball that may have been purposely manufactured to fly at greater distances.

Of What Is A Golf Ball Made?

A well thought out design is engineered into every golf ball you play with. Each ball is either a two-piece or three-piece design. And not every golf ball is made of the same material. Less expensive golf balls are typically made from a synthetic rubber substance known as surlyn.

Then there are golf balls made out of synthetic balata, which are often used by more experienced players who desire a ball that is softer and generates more spin. This type of ball gives the player better control with steering their shots. Most beginner and amateur golfers stick to the two-piece balls, as they have less spin, thus minimizing poor shots.



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Friday, February 20th, 2009
golfing
Golf Gift asked:


Golf clubs greatly affect the way you play the game. If you want to make sure that you would be making that killer shot, customized golf clubs might be just what you need. Golf club customization would include fitting your clubs in three different lies, which would be standard, upright and flat to improve your game. Having golf clubs that are custom-made also lets you select the materials and the grip and also help you in setting your driving range so that you would be getting the most out of your clubs.

You would also be able to select the materials for the club heads and the shafts. This would give you the ability to choose the flexibility you need for your drive and your swing. However, it is important that you consider some things when you have your golf clubs customized. These would be if you play with your left or right hand, if you wear shoes that have flat soles, if you have your arms on your sides, what the distance between the floor and your wrist is, what the size of your gloves is and what your present handicap on an 18-hole green is.

Other questions that they would ask before customizing your clubs would be your accuracy, your driving distance, chipping and putting techniques and your recovery and ball hitting. Additionally, you would need to know how far your ball goes with your 5 iron; if you do any of these more often than the others: hook, straight, draw, fade, slice; what the make and flexibility of your current driver and shaft are; and the type of golf ball you are using.



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My golfing buddy found out I was really only playing Golf because of the clothes you get to wear What do I do?

Friday, February 20th, 2009
golfing
troublerantsagain asked:


She’s quite angry that I really like the tops in the bright colors,and those shoes with the spikes on.
I dont really like golf, in fact I much prefer making small animal figures out of old christmas trees but as this is such a rare hobby nobody understands.

Dont know if this helps but I always work naked when I craft my animals, apart from when I make porcupines or owls.
Thanks

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Friday, February 20th, 2009
golf shirts
James Brown asked:


Even an avid golfer will have questions that need answers and they will turn to the golf pro at their favorite golf course to get answers. Some of the questions might concern the sale of equipment at the golf shop and others might entail more serious matters like how they can get scheduled for an earlier tee time. They know that the golf pro is the person that they should turn to concerning any matter about the game of golf.

Some golfers simply want to improve their putting skills. The golf pro might give them good advice on how to improve their stance because the way the body is positioned has a lot to do with determining the direction that the ball will go when it is hit by the putter on any part of the golf course. Other helpful advice offered by the golf pro might include when the use of a putter is considered appropriate.

A new golfer will find that taking some good advice from the golf pro will ensure that they learn about the game from somebody who is considered an expert. The golf pro can put a new golfer on their schedule and through weekly practice sessions, offer them advice on how to stand, swing, and store their golfing equipment. The golf pro will routinely hold classes throughout the week for new golfers.

There are many different choices in golf clubs that a golfer can select and some of those selections can be quite confusing. These golf clubs are usually displayed in the Pro Shop along with various golf shirts and golf accessories. When taking some good advice from the golf pro about the clubs that they should select, the golfer should be ready to order golf clubs when the golf pro shows them the right-sized golf clubs that he recommends that they buy from him.

The new designs in golf clubs will not typically last long in a golf pro shop. The golf pro advises all players about them through a weekly newsletter or word of mouth. Some of the new selections will be irons but there will be several styles offered for woods. Knowing which ones to purchase is one of the finest pieces of advice that a new golfer can get from the golf course golf professional.

For those golfers that learn to pay attention to conversations that people have on the course, they might overhear helpful advice that someone else heard from the golf pro. Many of these tips will help improve their game average because the advise will be about how to get a ball out of the rough or the best way to hit a golf ball when it is sitting on an incline. The golf pro might even tell them some personal preferences on hitting a ball down a fairway. Any advice from the golf pro is advice that should at least be listened to and written down later in the day.



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