Posts Tagged ‘GolferWriterGuy’

Cheap Beginners

Cheap Beginners

April 22, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Marketing/Advertising

A loyal reader/twitter follower recently asked about the best ways for average income earners to take up a historically expensive sport like golf on a budget. This is an important topic now as golf attempts to maintain its following – even expand – during an economic downturn. Not everyone has $1,000...

PGA/LPGA Get Twitterific

PGA/LPGA Get Twitterific

April 22, 2009 / Posted in Commentary/Opinion, Humor/Satire

Tweet, tweet. No, we’re not talking about birdies. Twitter, the new short message web service, is all the rage. Several golf personalities, including NiceBallz, are “tweeting” their thoughts and sharing ideas with others around the world. Pro golfers including Stewart Cink, Morgan Pressel and others – some real, some not...

Recession Specials!!! Part 2 – Golf Courses

Recession Specials!!! Part 2 – Golf Courses

April 20, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Commentary/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising, Reviews

Creative incentives help golfers save some green on green fees   Get your golf stimulus package! Come spend your tax refund today!   Golf course operators are offering new incentives this year to attract play at their properties in an attempt to weather the worst economic recession in ages.  ...

Recession Specials!!! – Part 1 – Golf Equipment

Recession Specials!!! – Part 1 – Golf Equipment

April 17, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Commentary/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising, Reviews

Great deals galore as golf gear goes half price    Buy a new driver and get a free pair of golf shoes. Buy a set of irons and get a free wedge. Buy a driver and get a fairway wood for $1. Hell, get one for free!   Consumers –...

Titleist NXT Tour REVIEW

Titleist NXT Tour REVIEW

April 13, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Marketing/Advertising, Reviews

 Great distance and good brakes for average players seeking an advantage


The Titleist NXT line of golf balls has been a best seller for the better part of the past decade. This can be attributed in part to the brand name...

Nike ONE Platinum Review

Nike ONE Platinum Review

April 13, 2009 / Posted in Amateur, Marketing/Advertising, Reviews

Strong but spendy performance for better players who want a ball that really bites   With golf balls, often you trade performance and feel for distance and durability. Nobody likes compromise. If Nike set out to make one ball that does it all, they came close with the 2008 Nike...