In their joint efforts to study the issue of driving distance and its effect on the game, the USGA and R&A announced this morning the launch of a website that will solicit opinions on distance’s role in the game from all golfers and stakeholders.
The benefits aren’t just emotional. Research documented in the medical journal Trends in Cancer suggests that physical activity can reduce the risk of some cancers by as much as 24 percent
Odyssey’s EXO lineup of putters takes on a futuristic wire-frame construction, but its main mission is one of the original ideas in modern putter design: making off-centre hits rebound with on-centre-like velocity.
In short, and perhaps not surprisingly, the data suggests that the only distance problem for the more than 99 percent of golfers who are not getting paid to play is lack of it.
The minute Patrick Reed was putting his arms in the sleeves of the green jacket, many were pointing out all the reasons he didn’t quite fit the suit.