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Should he, or shouldn’t he?  Should Rickie Fowler have laid up at 15 during the Waste Management (snicker) Open, or should he have given it a rip and try to make eagle? Who cares. Let me just get this out of the way early – only Rickie knows what was...

Golf Needs More Players Like Payne Stewart Who Enjoy a Good Time You’re going to start hearing more about Payne Stewart in the coming weeks and months. The 10-year anniversary of his untimely passing will be marked this October and the PGA Championship will be played next month at Hazeltine...

Self-Diagnosis Guidelines for Obsessive Gear Heads Golfers are gear heads. They love equipment, gadgets and swing training aids. And, golfers for the most part are an obsessive bunch. Why else would we pay to chase a ball around in the woods, and then do it all over again? Obsessive gear...

Our friends at Puma Golf have our latest contribution to their blog up – check it out here.  It’s all about nicknames, including what is our new favorite for slow swinging players – “Paint.” Also, don’t forget to check out the contest we have going on below (or find it...

Our friends at Puma Golf today are letting us guest blog. Our satirical riff is on ‘what if’ there were some rather, ahem, innovative approaches to programming at the Golf Channel? One can dare to dream. Tweet This Post...

Everyone loves a new pair of shoes. Even guys. And, especially golfers. While we at NiceBallz don’t have a thousand pair like many of our favorite gals, we can appreciate some stylish new shoes. We clean up nice, as you might imagine from our name. So you can appreciate our...

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...

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...

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 is why NiceBallz is starting a new feature called “Golf Bytes*”.  Each week we’ll share some select tweets that have caught our eye...

Breaking: The Golf Channel releases early mid-season replacement options:   The Haney Project – Bill Murray: Hank works on Carl Spackler’s swing, while also trying to help him find what once made the iconic comedian more amusing than dangerous on the golf course.  Guest appearances by Chevy Chase, Dan Akryod and the...