Some thoughts for a Monday when I’ll be on a plane heading to Orlando for a Nike junket. Initially the trip was scheduled for New York, but moved to Orlando because of the storm. The trip is also giving me the chance to see Streamsong...
Category - Equipment
There’s a lot of buzz about TaylorMade’s RocketBladez, the iron the clubmaker launched earlier this week. No one does marketing and promo as well as TaylorMade — and so it didn’t come as a huge surprise that a box...
A continuing look at the cool things in golf that I get to take for a test drive… Callaway Razr X: I’ve never really played Callaway irons — at least not in recent years. So when Scott Reid, the head of Callaway in Canada...
Along with a couple of other Canadian golf writers — namely Bob Weeks and Jason Logan from SCOREGolf and Scott MacLeod from Flagstick, and Titleist Canadian communications and advertising manager Mitch Dawson — I travelled to the...
Walking onto the range at Beacon Hall last week I was quite surprised to see a tour trailer parked on the end of the bent grass. I immediately recognized the trailer — its huge Mobile One logos are hard to miss — as the flagship of...
Last year I did a series of Friday mini-reviews of products I’ve been sent or things I’ve tried that I really enjoyed. I’m hoping to continue it this year. RocketBallz. Yesterday I had the good fortune (there’s no other...
One of the great perks of writing about golf is getting to test out the latest equipment. For the last three years I’ve written Sympatico’s Golf Guide, a section that has both written and video segments about this year’s gear...
Like the first day of the merch show, I spent day two jammed in meetings for the new Pro:Files magazine, the soon-to-be-released publication of the PGA of Canada. By the time I was done with the second day, I’d met with two dozen vendors...
Ridiculously busy. That was my day one at the PGA Merchandise show. Though I found it easier to get around than I’d been led to believe — the building is massive, but somehow manageable — I still found myself running from one...