Archive for May 2009

Rankmark Golf Blog of the Month

Rankmark Golf Blog of the Month

May 29, 2009 / Posted in Media, Reviews

We just learned that Rankmark has setup their voting for Golf Blog of the Month. Check it out and place your vote here. We are up against some stiff competition and really, these are three fine golf bogs in our opinion. But if you visit us, enjoy our content, and are so...

Golf Bytes – May 29

Golf Bytes – May 29

May 29, 2009 / Posted in Humor/Satire

With so many golf personalities to follow these days (players, media, brands, bloggers, enthusiasts) on twitter it can be easy to miss a few tweet gems.   That’s why NiceBallz is happy to continue its new feature called “Golf Bytes“.  Each week we’ll share some select tweets that have caught our eye...

Dear SingleSergio…

Dear SingleSergio…

May 28, 2009 / Posted in Europe, Humor/Satire

Dear SingleSergio, Let’s just be friends. It’s not you; it’s me. Well, actually, it is mostly you. You wear your clothes tighter than mine. I can’t have that. You waggle your golf club too much. My Dad says if you shake it more than twice you’re playing with it. You...

Calling All Golfers! Your Phone is Now Your Caddy

Calling All Golfers! Your Phone is Now Your Caddy

May 28, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Reviews

GreenFinder GPS turns your mobile phone into a distance measuring device   At NiceBallz we’re discerning golfers. While we don’t take ourselves or our amateur golf games too seriously, we do take our equipment seriously and we want it to work well.   GreenFinder GPS, a distance measuring application from...

Are You a D.O.G.?

Are You a D.O.G.?

May 27, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Humor/Satire, Partners/Sponsors

The Driving-Range-Only Golfer (D.O.G.) has all of the fun and none of the frustration We recognize your face, your swing and your sense of style. But, we never see you on the golf course. We’re there, only you’re not. Not on Saturday. Nor Sunday. Or, at the weeknight league.If you...

Time Magazine & Play Golf Designs: Hack job or just bad blogging?

Time Magazine & Play Golf Designs: Hack job or just bad blogging?

May 27, 2009 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising, Media

If you follow golf online via blogs and twitter at all you’ve probably heard about the recent Time article by Sean Gregory.  In it Gregory tees up Play Golf Designs and bashes them with his 3 wood.  It’s hooking hooking…is it out of bounds?  Maybe.   We won’t get into...

Puma

Puma

May 26, 2009 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Style

We’ve (virtually) met a few representatives of significant golf brands since starting our blog and being active on twitter.  Some are great, some are so-so and some don’t even know there’s a discussion happening.  But one company we’ve really enjoyed interacting with are the people at Puma Golf.  Of course we like...

NiceBallz Golf Ball Review: Srixon AD-333

NiceBallz Golf Ball Review: Srixon AD-333

May 25, 2009 / Posted in Reviews

A tasty ‘marshmallow’ of a ball at an affordable price The duo that make up NiceBallz provide a good mix of experience, skill and schizophrenia when it comes to the game of golf.  Corey is a single digit handicapper while I’m a bogey golfer perpetually on the cusp of that...

Golf Bytes: May 22

Golf Bytes: May 22

May 22, 2009 / Posted in Humor/Satire, Media

With so many golf personalities to follow these days (players, media, brands, bloggers, enthusiasts) on twitter it can be easy to miss a few tweet gems.   That’s why NiceBallz is happy to continue its new feature called “Golf Bytes“.  Each week we’ll share some select tweets that have caught our eye more...

NiceBallz Golf Ball Review: Get your glow on

NiceBallz Golf Ball Review: Get your glow on

May 21, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Reviews

Twilight Tracer™ internally lighted golf ball offers after-hours fun, if you’re fast We’re always searching for great golf products at NiceBallz. If there’s a better ball, we’ll play it. And, while we take the game seriously when there’s money on the line, the great thing about golf is that there’s...