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2011年3月29日星期二

Big year for junior golf in the region

While many B.C. junior golfers are getting a start to their season in the Lower Mainland and Okanagan, the Rossland-Trail Country Club will be their desired junior golf tournaments destination come July.The local 18-hole course will be the site of the 2011 B.C. Junior Boys’ Golf Championship July 5 to 8.With that in mind, the Zone 1 West junior golf tour takes on even greater importance this season as area players look to fine tune their game in hopes of competing in the provincial championship on a familiar track.“My feeling is we should pick one of our kids who is an up-and-comer and could gain the most from the experience,” said Papilion. “But that will be discussed as a committee.”The tournament, which will attract the top under-19 players in the province, will also shine a spotlight What Should Hill Do For His PGA Tour on the host track.“The junior event is a great opportunity for the local club,” said Papilion. “It brings huge exposure.“It’s all the best junior golfers in the province. And, as we know, these are the golfers of tomorrow.”

Big year for junior golf in the region

While many B.C. junior golfers are getting a start to their season in the Lower Mainland and Okanagan, the Rossland-Trail Country Club will be their desired destination come July.The local 18-hole course will be the site of the 2011 B.C. Junior Boys’ Golf Championship July 5 to 8.With that in mind, the Zone 1 West junior golf tour takes on even greater importance this season as area players look to fine tune their game in hopes of competing in the provincial championship on a familiar track.“My feeling is we should pick one of our kids who is an up-and-comer and could gain the most from the experience,” said Papilion. “But that will be discussed as a committee.”The tournament, which will attract the top under-19 players in the province, will also shine a spotlight What Should Hill Do For His PGA Tour on the host track.“The junior event is a great opportunity for the local club,” said Papilion. “It brings huge exposure.“It’s all the best junior golfers in the province. And, as we know, these are the golfers of tomorrow.”

2011年3月28日星期一

Golf pros give tips to junior golfers

After waiting his turn in line, William Robinson was anxious to take his first cuts at the game of golf. He had watched Champions Tour players Chip Beck and Bobby Clampett hit long, soaring tee shots and watched as the pros had hit a variety of shots with great command. Robinson was surrounded by lots of others who were new to golf Sunday at the Bacot/McCarty Foundation- IP Resort and Spa Junior Clinic at Shell Landing Sunday afternoon. It is a first-year junior golf tournaments event that served to kick off the week of activities for the Champions Tour's Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic to be played at Fallen Oak Golf Club this week. "This is a special day, obviously, the Sunday before tournament week," tournament director Steve Nieman said. "The idea all along was how we could involve Jackson County -- the kids of Jackson County, the businesses of Jackson County -- to really illustrate what we've been talking about all along, which is this isn't just about one town along the Gulf Coast, it's about the entire coast here in Mississippi. Bringing kids in here all from all over Jackson County and with Chip san diego and golf schools and Bobby here, I think the kids are going to have a great day." "I think it's important that we have it over here in Jackson County, both to show our kids over here that maybe hear about the phenomena about the Jolly McCarty Memorial (golf tournament) and all the monies it raises, but also to show that the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic is a Gulf Coast-wide event. It's not just a Harrison County or Fallen Oak event; it's a lot of courses, a lot of professionals, a lot of people coming together to support the game of golf."

Golf pros give tips to junior golfers

After waiting his turn in line, William Robinson was anxious to take his first cuts at the game of golf. He had watched Champions Tour players Chip Beck and Bobby Clampett hit long, soaring tee shots and watched as the pros had hit a variety of shots with great command. Robinson was surrounded by lots of others who were new to golf Sunday at the Bacot/McCarty Foundation- IP Resort and Spa Junior Clinic at Shell Landing Sunday afternoon. It is a first-year event that served to kick off the week of activities for the Champions Tour's Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic to be played at Fallen Oak Golf Club this week. "This is a special day, obviously, the Sunday before tournament week," tournament director Steve Nieman said. "The idea all along was how we could involve Jackson County -- the kids of Jackson County, the businesses of Jackson County -- to really illustrate what we've been talking about all along, which is this isn't just about one town along the Gulf Coast, it's about the entire coast here in Mississippi. Bringing kids in here all from all over Jackson County and with Chip san diego and golf schools and Bobby here, I think the kids are going to have a great day." "I think it's important that we have it over here in Jackson County, both to show our kids over here that maybe hear about the phenomena about the Jolly McCarty Memorial (golf tournament) and all the monies it raises, but also to show that the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic is a Gulf Coast-wide event. It's not just a Harrison County or Fallen Oak event; it's a lot of courses, a lot of professionals, a lot of people coming together to support the game of golf."

10-year-old Jack Crowe's golf dream

The last thing 10-year-old Jack Crowe wanted to see at Otumoetai Golf Club yesterday was rain.The wet weather did little to ease his challenge of taking part in this year's New Zealand Junior Tiger golf tournament.The competition aims to find the country's best young golfer, who will represent New Zealand in the World Junior Golf Champs in America.Jack junior golf tournaments said rain made playing golf much more difficult. "If you are hitting low and along the ground, it will stop your ball instantly. It's a great challenge."Jack said that while he definitely wanted to become this year's "junior Tiger", he also aspired to become a Tiger Woods of the golfing green in his adult life - by playing golf professionally.Jack's father Sean Crowe said his son has been interested in golf since seeing Tiger Woods Tommy Biershenk Talk With His Golf Life on television when he was 5. "He just copied how he was swinging and he's gone really well."The boy and girl from each age section with the best score from the regional championship will compete in the national finals in Manawatu on April 17.

2011年3月25日星期五

North Kit sap’s Troy improves his golf game by travelling

The North Kitsap senior had just come off the course after shooting a 1-under 35, and he didn't look like he was in any hurry to leave."When I'm out there I feel so relaxed and away from the world," he said. "I'm just alone in my passion. It's something I like to do. I just love everything about it."He didn't fall in love with golf until he was 13, which is when he started hitting balls and hanging around the putting green until it got dark."I used to just dink around with it," he said. "I hit a few shots at the range every summer, but nothing serious. I played baseball and junior golf tournaments basketball, but I was never really that good. I wanted to find another sport I was actually good at. My dad said, 'Why don't you try golf seriously?'"Means turned out to be a bit of a natural. He went from shooting high 90s to the mid-80s in the summer after eighth grade. He broke 80 in September of that year, and kept going lower and lower. About 18 months after getting serious about it, he was scoring in the 70s at the Kitsap Golf & Country Club. His said his game improved dramatically, mainly in the short-game area, and his handicap dropped from a 6 to a 2. Looking back, he questions if it was worth the "ridiculous The Contract Of Golf Professionals Is Under Discussion amount of money," his parents spent to send him to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean."It was like $50, 000," he said. "I mean, it was a good experience but it would have been cheaper to work with a coach here.” The Means are originally from southern California and wanted to move back. Mike and Troy made the move, but returned from California in the summer because Corrine couldn't find a teaching job down south."It would have been nice to stay at one school, to stay with friends," Troy said. "But I had a good time at each of my schools. It was a lot of fun in California, a lot of fun at Central Kitsap and I'm having a lot of fun at North. It's nice to meet new people."

North Kit sap’s Troy improves his golf game by travelling

The North Kitsap senior had just come off the course after shooting a 1-under 35, and he didn't look like he was in any hurry to leave."When I'm out there I feel so relaxed and away from the world," he said. "I'm just alone in my passion. It's something I like to do. I just love everything about it."He didn't fall in love with golf until he was 13, which is when he started hitting balls and hanging around the putting green until it got dark."I used to just dink around with it," he said. "I hit a few shots at the range every summer, but nothing serious. I played baseball and basketball, but I was never really that good. I wanted to find another sport I was actually good at. My dad said, 'Why don't you try golf seriously?'"Means turned out to be a bit of a natural. He went from shooting high 90s to the mid-80s in the summer after eighth grade. He broke 80 in September of that year, and kept going lower and lower. About 18 months after getting serious about it, he was scoring in the 70s at the Kitsap Golf & Country Club. His said his game improved dramatically, mainly in the short-game area, and his handicap dropped from a 6 to a 2. Looking back, he questions if it was worth the "ridiculous The Contract Of Golf Professionals Is Under Discussion amount of money," his parents spent to send him to the shores of the Atlantic Ocean."It was like $50, 000," he said. "I mean, it was a good experience but it would have been cheaper to work with a coach here.” The Means are originally from southern California and wanted to move back. Mike and Troy made the move, but returned from California in the summer because Corrine couldn't find a teaching job down south."It would have been nice to stay at one school, to stay with friends," Troy said. "But I had a good time at each of my schools. It was a lot of fun in California, a lot of fun at Central Kitsap and I'm having a lot of fun at North. It's nice to meet new people."

2011年3月24日星期四

Metro League – the state’s best in boys golf will better in 2011

Make no mistake about it, the Metro was very, very good in 2010, with Westview fourth at state, Jesuit seventh, and Westview senior Gabe Robles-Ellis winning a share of the individual state championship.That said, the league ought to be even tougher and more competitive this time around.Perennial power Jesuit — a five-time state champion since 1996 — brings back three players from last year’s varsity and adds a talented junior golf tournaments junior transfer, Southridge returns the Metro’s top two players from 2010 and seems well-positioned to make a run at its first league crown, and the addition of Lincoln — a 2010 state qualifier — adds even more intrigue.“Since I’ve been head coach at Southridge, Jesuit has won Metro League every single year, so they have to be the favorites,” said Southridge coach Scott Baranick. And “with the addition of Lincoln, a solid team with a golf pro as their coach, the Metro League has only gotten tougher.”“I’d have to say that Southridge is the favorite this year,” said Jesuit coach Jay Minsker. “We struggled late last year, and they Webb Wins LPGA Founders Cup were one of the best teams in the state and they didn’t get to go” to state.“Southridge is the best team in the league. (It) is stacked experienced players,” said Westview coach Forbes Robinson. “I think they could sweep every Metro tournament this year. Jesuit and Lincoln will probably battle for the second state berth.”Following are previews of the five Beaverton-area Metro League varsity boys golf teams.Editor’s note: The Valley Times was unable to make contact with Sunset coach Brian Kienlen prior to its Wednesday print deadline.

2011年3月23日星期三

Junior playing golf tour build to tee off

It is Canada's only national junior tour run exclusively by Canadian PGA Professionals and the 'Road to College Golf' for aspiring young players, has increased its slate of events to 62 across the country. South Delta native Murray Poje is the founder junior golf tournaments and executive director of the MJT. He's also listed on the tour's website as the head golf professional at Tsawwassen Springs Golf Course. The tour's 2011 schedule of tournaments and clinics includes 14 stops in this province, the first of which is at Richmond's Quilchena Golf Club tomorrow and Friday. Quilchena is also the host of the Canadian Junior Girls Championship later this year, making the MJT stop an ideal practice opportunity.

2011年3月22日星期二

Junior golf can iprove your health

Golf combines that exercise, which children may find boring, with a competitive sport that just about anyone can play. It involves strategy that my nine year old picks up on and started to work on the first round. It involves using muscles that kids sometimes forget they have sitting in class then in front of a computer playing video games junior golf tournaments or doing homework. The professionals say that an average of 10,000 steps a day is equal to a healthy active lifestyle, a round of golf (18 holes) takes 11,948 ±1781 steps per 18-hole round of golf.What is another benefit to golf? Golf is a family a game, kids love to play. Ever sit on the bleachers and cheer on your kids wishing you could play too. I tried doing Tae Kwan Do and tennis with my kids both worked out well for a while. Then I got tired of the bruises from the karate class, so we looked into Golf. With golf we can play together in a relaxed manner.

2011 junior camp program begins

The TOUR Academy has announced its junior golf camp schedule for summer 2011. Offering nearly 200 camp program dates, the Academy has doubled the number of programs as well camp locations over last summer in order to meet the anticipated demand."We are thrilled to be able to increase of junior summer offerings in order to instruct and serve as many junior golf tournaments juniors as possible," said John Fechter, President of the TOUR Academy. "The junior segment is truly a bright spot within the golf industry. We want to cultivate this segment and support junior golfers in their respective pursuits for game development as well as game enjoyment."TOUR Academy summer camp programs are scheduled to begin in June and run through August. Programs include overnight, full-day and half-day programs and are open to juniors 7-18 years of age and of all ability levels. Camps will be held in highly desirable golf destinations including Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, California, Colorado and Texas. Additionally, the camps will be held at some of the most recognized and celebrated golf facilities in the country including; TPC Sawgrass, located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and home of THE PLAYERS Championship; TPC Scottsdale outside Phoenix, Ariz., and home of the Waste Management Phoenix Open; and TPC Harding Park, located in San Francisco, Calif., home of the 2010 and 2011 Charles Schwab Cup Championship and 2009 Presidents Cup.

ior golfers in their respective pursuits for game development as well as game enjoyment."TOUR Academy summer camp programs are scheduled to begin in June and run through August. Programs include overnight, full-day and half-day programs and are open to juniors 7-18 years of age and of all ability levels. Camps will be held in highly desirable golf destinations including Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, California, Colorado and Texas. Additionally, the camps will be held at some of the most recognized and celebrated golf facilities in the country including; TPC Sawgrass, located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and home of THE PLAYERS Championship; TPC Scottsdale outside Phoenix, Ariz., and home of the Waste Management Phoenix Open; and TPC Harding Park, located in San Francisco, Calif., home of the 2010 and 2011 Charles Schwab Cup Championship and 2009 Presidents Cup.

2011年3月21日星期一

2011 junior camp program begins

The TOUR Academy has announced its junior golf camp schedule for summer 2011. Offering nearly 200 camp program dates, the Academy has doubled the number of programs as well camp locations over last summer in order to meet the anticipated demand."We are thrilled to be able to increase of junior summer offerings in order to instruct and serve as many juniors as possible," said John Fechter, President of the TOUR Academy. "The junior segment is truly a bright spot within the golf industry. We want to cultivate this segment and support junior golfers in their respective pursuits for game development as well as game enjoyment."TOUR Academy summer camp programs are scheduled to begin in June and run through August. Programs include overnight, full-day and half-day programs and are open to juniors 7-18 years of age and of all ability levels. Camps will be held in highly desirable golf destinations including Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, California, Colorado and Texas. Additionally, the camps will be held at some of the most recognized and celebrated golf facilities in the country including; TPC Sawgrass, located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and home of THE PLAYERS Championship; TPC Scottsdale outside Phoenix, Ariz., and home of the Waste Management Phoenix Open; and TPC Harding Park, located in San Francisco, Calif., home of the 2010 and 2011 Charles Schwab Cup Championship and 2009 Presidents Cup.

2011年3月20日星期日

Titleist Golf Ball Fitting: distance is important

"Distance is king to most consumers," says John Fizer, a member of the East Coast Titleist Performance Golf Ball Fitting team. "Even after we explain to them that all Titleist golf balls are long at all swing speeds, and land within 3-4 yards of each other, many people still think they will hit one 10 yards longer."Differences between models off the driver for Casey Forestalls In Transitions Championship swing speeds ranging from tour players (near 110 mph) down to lower speed players (in the 80s mph) are less than four yards.Game-changing distance is potentially obtainable through physical fitness, swing improvements and club fitting – but not the golf ball that you choose to play.Titleist's green-to-tee methodology is based on the fact that most scoring pub golf rules opportunities are created by shots into the target, and improving your short game will have the most game-changing affects.Whether you are a professional or an amateur, shorter putts go in more often. Hitting the ball closer to the pin with more consistency will lower your score.

2011年3月19日星期六

Fortune Brands Put-Options and Titleist golf balls

Two blocks of more than 2,800 June $50 puts to sell Fortune, the maker of Jim Beam bourbon and Titleist golf balls that’s planning to break itself up, traded at 9:58 a.m. in New York, one at 65 cents each and one 70 cents each, data compiled by Bloomberg Rod Spittle Lead In The Second Chance show. The open price for the contract was 65 cents. Open interest for the June $50 puts was 166 before today. The Deerfield, Illinois-based company said Dec. 8 it would split into three separate businesses and focus on distilled spirits, after activist investor William Ackman acquired a stake. The company will spin off its home and security division and sell or spin pub golf rules off the golf unit, Fortune said in December. The stock has gained 20 percent in the past year, compared with a 16 percent increase for companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index that are dependent on consumer discretionary spending.

2011年3月17日星期四

Donald led Titleist golf ball

Donald led Titleist golf ball loyalists to five wins across the worldwide professional tours this week, advancing the win count of the #1 ball in golf to 19, more than three times the nearest competitor with six and more than all competitors combined.Titleist pub golf rules golf ball players have now won eight of the first nine events to begin the PGA Tour season, including Aaron Baddeley (Pro V1x), who won last week's Northern Trust Open in Los Angeles. Also finding the winner's circle this year are: Mark Wilson (Pro V1x/Sony Open, Waste Management Phoenix Open), Jonathan Byrd (Pro V1/Hyundai Tournament of Champions), Bubba Watson (New Pro V1x/Farmers Insurance Open) and D.A. Points (Pro V1x/AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am).It was Ryo Ishikawa Will Keep Playing Golf Away From Home an all-Titleist finish at the Queensland PGA Championship as New Pro V1 loyalist Gareth Paddison led a 1-2-3-4-5 finish for Titleist golf ball loyalists. Paddison fired a final round 4-under 66 en route to an 18-under 262 victory total, two shots better than Pro V1 loyalist Kieran Pratt and New Pro V1 loyalist Terry Pilkadaris. New Pro V1 loyalist Peter Wilson finished fourth, while Pro V1 loyalist Mike Hendry placed fifth.

2011年3月16日星期三

How to choose the right Titleist golf balls

Titleist golf balls have been known for many years as ‘The Number 1 Ball in Golf’ and it is true that more tour players across the world use a Titleist ball. Some golfers think that if Ernie Els is playing with a Titleist then they should play with a Titleist pub golf rules as well, however, that is not necessarily the case. Believe it or not in amongst this huge selection there is the right ball for you and the ball you choose to play with needs to suit your requirements and level of skill.If you are a beginner, or lose a lot of golf balls, then buying budget balls is the best thing to do. These are often packaged in 15 ball boxes and are a hard durable ball that will generally go further when you hit them. The draw back of this ball is that it is very lively off of the club face and when it comes Nick Watney Win Golf’s Cadillac Championship to chipping and putting can lack some of the soft feel that some golfers prefer. The harder golf balls such as Topflite XL 3000, or Callaway CB1 are perfect for the golfer who doesn’t lose too many balls but could do with more distance off the tee. These balls are not as hard as the budget type, but are durable and offer some feel around the green although they still won.t stop very quickly on landing.

2011年3月15日星期二

Golf balls titleist market

Presently Acushnet with their Titleist and Pinnacle brands sell about 60 percent of the balls by dollar value with their Titleist Pro V1 by far the pub golf rules most popular. Callaway has been trying to grow their ball business for years including their purchase of Spalding Golf the former number two in the market.2000 – Titleist revolutionizes the ball business with the multi-layer urethane cover Pro V1 that quickly becomes the most played ball on the PGA Tour and number one selling ball.

2001 and 2003 – Spalding, the former number two ball company, is issued four patents covering multi-layer golf ball manufacturing.2003 – Spalding Golf goes bankrupt and the remnants, including the four patents in question are bought by Callaway.January 2006 – Seven examiners for the U.S. Patent Office concur the Spalding patents are Clijsters Is Associated With India Wells invalid prior to Callaway first suing Acushnet. February 2006 - Callaway sues Acushnet saying the Titleist Pro V1 infringes on the Spalding patents. In 2007 a jury said Acushnet was at fault but Acushnet won an appeal for a new trial. During the first trial the judge ruled Acushnet could not tell the jury the four Spalding patents had been deemed invalid.

2011年3月14日星期一

Reuters Summit-Fortune's golf business

The maker of Jim Beam bourbon, Titleist golf balls and Moen faucets announced plans late last year to sell or spin off its golf business and spin off its pub golf rules home products business amid pressure from activist investor William Ackman. "There are really four groups of people that we believe will be part of the process -- we think it will be a robust process," Fortune Brands Chief Executive Officer Bruce Carbonari said on Monday at the Reuters Food Mahan Is On Top At Doral and Agriculture Summit in Chicago.He expects interest from multinational companies, which could include rivals such as Nike Inc or Adidas , private equity firms, Asian or Middle Eastern sovereign investors and high net-worth individuals.

2011年3月13日星期日

Select probably the most advantageous golfing Balls to raise Your Game

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2011年3月11日星期五

Make Your Golf Ball a Difference

Not every new ball that comes out can be longer and better than the one before, right? Especially since all are subject to the same U.S. Golf Association limitations on distance and other flight characteristics. But there are lots of ways, Ishii said, to engineer different spin, feel and trajectory combinations so that individual players can find a ball that flies Golf Swing Instruction You Should Know the longest, or otherwise performs the best, for them. For the pros, who know their games so well and hit the ball so consistently, this process is mostly about managing trade-offs.It differs from the standard One Tour D ball only in that it produces a minuscule extra amount of spin around the greens—at the cost of an equally minuscule loss of distance off the tee. "Tiger can tell the difference, because he talks about differences of just a few inches, 6 inches, in how far his short wedge shots go, but not many other people can, even other pros," Ishii said. The third Nike ball pub golf rules used by Tour players, the regular One Tour, has two "custom spec" versions, but to offer all these variations for sale in pro shops would needlessly confuse consumers, Ishii said."Changing balls is much harder than changing clubs," said Anthony Kim, who's been playing the 20IX-S since December. (The 20IX line won't be available in stores until late April.) "With a new driver, that's basically just one shot you have to understand. But a new ball affects all 14 clubs in your bag, and you have to have confidence in how each of those clubs are going to play."

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