Out to change her world (Quad-City Times)It is a given that Michelle Wie wants to do well. The 16-year-old phenom works with noted coach David Leadbetter to hone her golf swing and has added a trainer to help her strength and stamina.
Launch monitors capture picture (Baltimore Sun)Club companies such as Titleist, Ping and Cobra occasionally have demo days at driving ranges, and they sometimes travel with launch monitors to those demo days and book club-fittings by appointment. Some private clubs are also willing to arrange club-fittings for the public with their own launch monitors.
Forecast Today (Bennington Banner)BENNINGTON — Gary Antognioni is alive. His doctor has said that 99 percent of men who have his condition would be dead. Antognioni, 44, sat on the porch of his Blackberry Lane home Friday with his wife, Ellen, 44, and watched their son, Kevin, 12, swing a golf club.
Golf takes to the launch pad (Baltimore Sun)Radar technology, computer software can give an average player the right fit Bobby Jones - perhaps the greatest golfer of all time - has been dead for nearly 35 years, so it's impossible to know for certain. But it's probably safe to assume that Jones never foresaw a day when golfers from all around the world would be using missile defense technology to help them hit a golf ball farther at
Korns is a wealth of golf knowledge (Deseret Morning News)Billy Korns moves a little slower than he used to, but his golf mind remains a computer hard drive. The six-time Utah State Amateur champion (1941, '42, '46, '48, '50, '51) showed up this past weekend at the 108th affair at Soldier Hollow.
Beck is the doctor' of golf (The Farmington Daily Times)FARMINGTON — Bob Beck didn't swing a golf club for the first time until he was 40 years old. And while he admits to not getting out on the course as much as he'd like, Beck spends plenty of time these days building, repairing and fitting golf clubs.
Importance of the chip shot (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)One of the ways to reduce your score if you are a beginner is to get to understand about the chip shot as quickly as you can. There is a 100-percent chance that people who have a bad score are unskilled with chip shots and putting, even if they have a good swing.
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