Archive for October, 2009
Nike Golf Clubs went to a square geometry on there Sq dymo drivers as opposed to the round geometry of other golf club manufacturers. The use of the square geometry of the golf clubs is all about the straight long launch of the golf ball and also the great sound. The great looks of the new folded round geometry into a square golf club repositions the mass for workable control when you swing away at your Nike golf ball.
Nike golf clubs utilize a UST wide body golf club shaft with a AXIS core. This Nike exclusive shaft construction is a power shaft that is ultra light weight. The golf club shaft body maintains stability at impact and along with the Nike designed AXIV core allows you to smash the heck out of the new nike ball you just teed up on number one to impress your buddies. Nike has left no stone unturned in developing this Sq Dymo driver.
The Nike Grips mounted on the Sq Dymo golf clubs of coarse are designed with maximum feel on the lower part and maximum grip on the top which allows you the control you need to power through on shot after shot.
Better have on of these bad boys in your golf bag soon!
Nike Golf clubs Sq Dymo Drivers part 1
The Nike Golf Clubs company has designed the new Nike Sq Dymo driver with progressive powerbow weighting. This weighting provides the needed loft by locating the center of gravity in different places for different lofts of each individual Nike Sq Dymo driver.
The center of gravity of a low loft Sq Dymo is located forward and high so that you get the low drive off of the tee with less spin. But on the Nike Sq dymo with high trajectory the weighting is lower and deeper to help launch your Nike golf ball and increase the spin to have good carry. By controlling the spin rate for different launches Nike golf club drivers give you optimum distance on every hit.
Nike Sq Dymo drivers are all engineered from the ground up to give the best launch available for each loft choice. The Sq Dymo clubs use multiple specifications of MOI and CG placement also lie angles and overall head size and the golf clubs face to produce the best possible performing Nike golf clubs for your pleasure.
more on the Sq Dymo later.
Etiquette on the Putting Green
Perhaps more than any other sport, golf is a game that values its own special etiquette. After all, a soft, polite round of applause has been nicknamed the golf clap for a reason. Beyond the more obvious rules – don’t talk during a playing partner’s swing, etc. – there are a number of other regulations that beginners would do best to learn early on. Any breach of etiquette can be taken quite seriously by an avid player.
When you reach the green, pay special attention to where you walk in relation to the balls. Every put has an invisible “line” to the hole, which should not be infringed upon at any time. Take care to walk around or over that line when you’re traversing the green. The indentations left by mens golf shoes can disrupt the pure roll of a ball over the putting surface.
Titleist Pro V1
The titleist golf balls are the most used, most popular of all the balls available today. The Pro V1 and the Pro V1x are titleists top of the line high tech balls. The Pro V1 utilizes a multi layer three piece construction for durability, performance, and of course you have to have maximum distance designed into every golf ball.
Titleist works hard to improve these balls constantly so the new ones are better and improved then last years models just to stay ahead of the competition. And since you only use one piece of golf equipment on every shot during a game, then it should be the best available.
The Titleist Pro V1x is a four layer construction ball with a dual high technology core that provides longer trajectory and good feel.
Taylormade Burner Plus irons 09
The Taylormade Burner Plus Irons have the same legendary Burner power plus they have maximum forgiveness. These irons have the light and long shafts along with the light grips to increase the club head speed to promote more distance on the golf ball.
Taylormade Golf Clubs has put a large face on these irons with the inverted cone technology so they could increase the COR over a larger area of the club face. And then you add advanced perimeter weighting for more forgiveness on off center hits and you get an extremely high MOI.
Taylormade Burner Plus Irons have a deep center of gravity and a beveled sole for the best playability. And built in vibration management for a solid feel along with a satisfying sound.
Taylormade Burner Irons 09
Taylormade Burner irons are among the best high technology irons available today. The Burner irons have improved super fast technology, which means engineering was busy making the club lighter and still strong.
Taylormade has incorporated their progressive COR and MOI along with changing the length of the ultra light shafts. This has succeeded in a reduction of overall weight which will increase the speed, which in turn will increase the meaningful distance the golf ball will travel.
Taylormade Golf Clubs also has developed a club face sole with beveled edges to reduce the resistance of the turf so your power gets delivered to the ball. And with the inverted cone technology that increases the area on the club face, the ball has a very good chance of going where you intended it to go, which is why you buy new clubs in the first place.
Tips on Putting a 50 Footer part 2
When you start your backswing on a long putt you have to keep in your mind to make the stroke long and smooth. Your left wrist, on righthanded golfers, starts out cupped but if you let your wrists react to the club head weight it will flatten out.
Then on the downswing you should not even be thinking about your speed, you set that with your backswing distance. The hinge you created on the backswing with your left wrist will work in your favor on the way down. Hit the ball with your right hand and allow the putter head to rotate closed before you hit the golf ball.
With practice and perserverence you can improve your golf swing and sometimes maybe even make a few. Always remember to think draw with the right hand to help put a good clean roll on the ball, very important.
Tips on Putting a 50 Footer
Most of us golfers, when faced with a very long putt, have trouble figuring out the best way to get the golf ball to stop close enough to the hole to make this a two putt hole. Well here is some tips that hopefully will help the next time you miss your approach shot.
Don’t get so focused on the length of the putt that you forget how to maintain a smooth stroke. A short or normal stroke with a stabby motion can leave you very short or very long. You need a long back swing so the putter head can gather momentum to push the golf ball to the hole.
It is also ok to use your wrists a little to get the length of putt correct. Come back later for tips on the proper golf swing for 50 foot putts. No matter what kind of golf equipment you own and how much you paid for your putter practice and patients is always required.
A Rainy day, Still Golf? part 2
Nylon rain 
gear is a good way to tolerate the damp or wet conditions you may encounter. These consist of a long sleeved jacket and drawstring pants that have a zipper at the bottom of the pant leg so that you can put them on without taking off your shoes. This type of apparel can be put on in less than a minute, which is good if you are caught in a sudden downpour.
The more expensive golf rain suits are not only waterproof on the outside but on the inside as well. Also important if you live where it can be hot and rainy is to have rain apparel that breathes. this will prevent condensation from building up and making you hot and uncomfortable.
When you put on rain gear over your other clothes you now have another layer to restrict your swing movements. That is why you want a lightweight thin suit. If you have tried a poncho for golf then you know what i am taking about.
Get your golf apparel, put it in your bag and then you to can golf on threatening days without worry.
A Rainy Day, Still Golf?
In the fall in northern Wisconsin it can be very rainy or just on and off all day. If you do not want to be stuck in the house all day doing the honey do list then you better have some golf apparel. With the weather so unpredictable, a sunny morning turning into a cloudy, drizzly afternoon you have to be prepared. If a short shower pops up an umbrella will work to keep you from getting wet and then cold for the rest of the round. Or worse yet making you call it quits.
The best way to stay dry and comfortable on a foggy damp day on a persistent on and off rain is to have good rain gear. There are plenty of choices of good rain gear that is designed to wear and still let you swing your club without restrictions. some of them breathe and some of them pack up very nice so you can always have them in your bag ready to go.
check back later for more rainy day tips, apparel suggestions and musts.