A Quicker Route to Better Golf?

You’ve spent thousands on gear and countless hours at the range. Could this device help you improve in a fraction of the time? Tony Dear On May 6th 2008, Sean Hutchison sat in his Seattle apartment looking out over Lake Washington when he had what he calls his “Eureka Moment.” A coach with the 2008 … Read more

Is Your Computer Screen Ruining Your Golf Game?

Sundog’s TrueBlue sunglasses prevent the macular degeneration that results from exposure to iPads, computers and smartphones. Tony Dear Did you know your retinas are rusting? Let Dr. Michael Tolentino explain. A physician at the Center for Retina and Macular Disease (seven locations in Florida, where baby boomers go to retire and experience failing vision) with … Read more

All I Want for Christmas is to Putt Better

Two products will grant your wish. Tony Dear It’s a few days too late for a Christmas gift idea…or is it? In June we featured the Slot Trainer that Justin Rose was pictured using at the BMW Championship at Wentworth, and which was invented by acclaimed teacher Jim McLean and marketed/distributed by Greeley, CO-based company … Read more

Stuffing the Golfer’s Stocking

Our third and final Christmas gift list. Tony Dear   The Magician It’s possible the golfer in your life doesn’t read much golf fiction nowadays because he/she tried it a few times several years ago and thought it all pretty bland, predictable stuff. You can reawaken their interest, however, by combining two of life’s finest … Read more

Golf Gifts Galore

Part 2 in our gift-giving guide for golfers. Tony Dear Wear what Jordan Spieth wore during this year's Open Championship. It’s the second week of our three-part Christmas gift guide. This week: mid-priced items (not stocking stuffers certainly, but not too extravagant either) all more or less guaranteed to make the lucky recipient’s day and … Read more

2015 Holiday Gift Guide

An assortment of gifts for golfers and golf fans alike Colorado AvidGolfer A Most Beautiful Golf Book Denver resident Joshua Evenson couldn’t have graduated with a business degree from CU at a worse time than 2008. So instead of competing for jobs with unemployed MBAs, the lifelong golf fanatic set his sights on St. Andrews—a university … Read more

Make Your Golf Gifts Count This Year

These holiday gifts will put a smile on your favorite golfer’s face. Tony Dear The first turkey of the holiday season has now disappeared (well, a few slices might still linger in the fridge) so it’s time to start thinking about what gifts to buy your nearest and dearest before that second bird arrives. Over … Read more

The Ultimate Club Selector

Since a 200-yard shot is different in Bandon than it is in Breckenridge, the FlagHi app helps club you correctly. Tony Dear Admittedly, this week’s featured product isn’t new. It was introduced without much fanfare two years ago. Since then, it has slowly built a committed cadre of admirers who benefit from its very simple … Read more

Sun Mountain Glides into the Luggage Biz

The popular ClubGlider has expanded into carry-on and suitcase versions. Tony Dear In January 2007, Golf Channel began airing an original series called “Fore Inventors Only,” in which garage techies and basement scientists demonstrated their sometimes wacky designs in hopes they’d be seen by curious corporate CEOs. All being well, the CEOs would wonder how … Read more