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1. Testing The Limits Of Fairness

Author

Whitten, Ron

Subjects
United States Open (Golf) -- Location -- Competitions -- 2012 AD, Golf courses -- Design and construction, Sports and fitness, United States Golf Association -- Standards, Olympic Club -- Buildings and facilities
Abstract

Byline: by Ron Whitten PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEPHEN SZURLEJ TESTING THE LIMITS OF FAIRNESS When USGA officials attempt to stretch Open courses to the edge, sometimes they (and the players) go [...]

Published
2012

2. Whither the groove rule?

Subjects
United States Golf Association -- Standards, Golf -- Standards, Sports and fitness, Standards
Abstract

Q. Whatever happened to the USGA's proposal to roll back grooves? Wasn't it supposed to take effect on Jan. 1, 2009? GOUGE The USGA's proposal to reduce groove sharpness and [...]

Published
2008

3. Big news: more mallets keep coming; the USGA revises distance standards

Subjects
United States Golf Association -- Standards, Golf balls -- Standards, Sports and fitness, Varieties, Standards
Abstract

Mallet mania: We suppose blade putters are still around, but mallets remain the rage. There's the conventionally proportioned Scotty Cameron Red X (far right) from TITLEIST, which features a milled [...]

Published
2004

4. Making a Case for 10 Clubs

Author

Thomas, Frank

Subjects
United States Golf Association -- Standards, Golf -- Standards, Golf clubs (Sporting goods) -- Standards, Sports and fitness, Standards
Abstract

Years ago, it wasn't unusual for a tour pro to step onto the first tee with two dozen or more clubs in his bag. Not only were such arsenals a [...]

Published
2002

5. The Miracle Ball

Author

Tarde, Jerry

Subjects
United States Golf Association -- Standards, Golf balls -- Standards, Sports and fitness, Standards
Abstract

Just suppose it's possible. Who would be crazy enough to make or buy such a ball? There's a well-intentioned, reactionary bunch within the U.S. Golf Association who believes we're hitting [...]

Published
2001

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