By Barry Lotz, J.D., Ph.D. • PGTAA President Want to Become a Professional Golf Teacher? 2020 has been an exceptional year for golf, especially during the Covid pandemic and opportunities for golf teachers abound. Golf participation has boomed, as people are tired of binging on Netflix and walking or jogging in their neighborhoods. Many Americans […]
By Barney Adams The announcing crew at the 2020 US Open seemed obsessed with “The Bombers” – players who drove the ball extreme distances with little regard for the occasional tee shot into the rough. TV has selected Bryson DeChambeau as their representative given his length and victory. I thought I’d wait a bit to […]
Whether you are playing at your home course or on a vacation golf excursion—a refreshing beer always seems to make things better. Now, nationwide, one of the older craft-breweries in the central part of California has hit the market with its tasteful fruit-flavored Cali-Squeeze lineup of craft beers that are not only very tasteful, but […]
Ever since CBD products began to hit the marketplace in 2019, the number of products aimed at the golf community and the millions of recreational athletes that enjoy the game has expanded wildly. While most manufacturers have a product or two that they sell, Asheville Botanicals in Asheville, North Carolina, have developed the Anim line […]
Taking care of one’s feet during a round of golf can be one of the most important things that a player does to play better and make the experience more enjoyable. Compression socks have become one of the most popular methods to make the journey around a golf course more comfortable, and a USA-based company […]
Ecco has stretched the boundaries of golf shoe design once again with its new S-Three hybrid model that features an innovative midsole technology that provides added support and comfort during the swing and while walking. Creating the proper balance between cushioning softness and support is not an easy task for any shoe manufacturer, but the […]
Weather experts are calling for an historically balmy fall throughout much of the U.S., and Sept. and Oct. are shaping up to feel a lot like summer, especially in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and Rocky Mountains. Golfers who typically switch into long pants and performance pullovers might find themselves in need of reloading on summer […]
Among the many CBD products that have come on the market, one of the more interesting formulations new to the golf market is utilizing a new blend of additives to help with those aches and pains after a round. Lefa™ Joint & Muscle Support Cream is formulated with 3,000mg of full spectrum hemp extract, plus […]
One of the biggest golf conversations of this strange golf season has revolved around the transformation of budding PGA Tour superstar Bryson DeChambeau with his addition of 20 to 40 pounds of muscle and added length with the driver that has made him one of the longest hitters in professional golf. After winning the Rocket […]
RZN Golf may not be a household name, but the technology behind the golf balls that the company produces should be familiar. From 2006 until Nike exited the golf equipment business in 2016, a company called Feng Tay Enterprises based in Taiwan supplied much of the manufacturing for their golf ball line. After Nike shut […]