TaylorMade and Ashworth Golf Tour Staff Professional Justin Rose Wins 2013 U.S. Open Winning bag highlighted by R1 Driver, counterbalanced Spider Blade putter; Rose Outfitted by Ashworth Golf CARLSBAD, Calif. (June 16, 2013) – TaylorMade and Ashworth Golf Tour Staff professional Justin Rose pointed heavenward after tapping in for par on the 72nd hole at Merion on Sunday, a salute to his [...]
Golf Tips: The Most Beautiful shot in Golf -The Lob Shot
Golf Tips: Lob Shots like Fred Couples—It’s all in the grip What is a lob shot (aka Flop Shot)? A lob/flop shot is a very precise specialty pitch shot that golfers play so their golf ball ascends very rapidly and steeply, travels a very short distance and descends steeply, hitting the green and stopping without [...]
Golf Review: Cleveland Golf 588 RTX Black Pearl Wedge Review
Let's start with the phrase "New Face of Spin", which is the marketing term that Cleveland Golf has coined for the new Cleveland 588 RTX wedges. Can a club maker really make a golf club that creates more spin than the others? Well the answer is yes of course or I would not have asked [...]
Golf News: Cobra’s Fit N Fly App Released
COBRA’s Fit N FlyTM App Helps Distance Gap Clubs to Create the Perfect Set CARLSBAD, CA (April 2nd, 2013) – Getting fit for clubs is an important part of making sure golfers are playing the best equipment for their game. Now, with COBRA’s Fit N Fly app for iPhone and iPad (Android coming soon), golfers can input different attributes [...]
Masters Exclusive: BP Sits Down With Bob Vokey
Amongst the pageantry and excitement of the Masters, Bunkers Paradise had the honor of interviewing the Titleist master wedge craftsman, Bob Vokey. Bob Vokey has been with Titleist since 1996 and was brought on board to help with Titleist's 975D driver. Soon after, Bob was asked to head up the venture into high performance wedges. [...]
Golf News: K.J. Choi Used Miura Golf’s CB-501 Irons In Strong Finish at the Valero Texas Open
April 8, 2013 K.J. Choi Used Miura Golf's CB-501 Irons In Strong Finish at the Valero Texas Open Vancouver, B.C. -K.J. Choi used Miura CB-501 irons to fire a closing-round 68 Sunday, grabbi Choi made five birdies in the final, including a key 4 on the par-5 18th at the TPC San Antonio.ng 6th place [...]
Review: SHHH! I’ve Got A Secret! Boccieri Golf Secret Grip Review
I had the pleasure of meeting Stephen Boccieri of Boccieri Golf several years ago at the PGA merchandise show. It was my first time hearing about his company and the “Heavy Putter”. Stephen is a great guy his knowledge and passion for his product comes out when he explains the concept behind “Heavy Weight”. He [...]
Interview with Rick Martin of Martin Golf Apparel
It's not everyday you get to talk to a legend. Rick Martin is a legend when it comes to golf apparel. Rick Martin has been involved with the clothing industry for over 50 years and he is still at it. Bunkers Paradise was lucky enough to get an interview with Mr. Martin and pick his [...]
Cleveland Golf Introduces Wedge Fitting Application
CLEVELAND® GOLF INTRODUCES REVOLUTIONARY WEDGE FITTING APPLICATION AND FITTING SYSTEM HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – March 5, 2013 - Cleveland® Golf has been proud to set the standard for wedges over the last 25 years. In that time, no other manufacturer has devoted as much passion and effort to wedge design, technology and performance. This year, Cleveland® Golf has already introduced the groundbreaking Rotex™ Face. Featured [...]
LPGA Player Jiyai Shin Hangs on to Win Pro vs. Amateur Dual Down Under
2013 LPGA ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open Results are in the Books ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open Royal Canberra Golf Club Yarralumla, Australia February 17, 2012 Jiyai Shin, -18, Rolex Rankings No. 8 Yani Tseng, -16, Rolex Ranking No. 1 Lydia Ko, -14, Rolex Rankings No. 30 Victory #11 for Shin was not an easy [...]