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Growing up, I would practice the flop shot over my pool to add an element of danger. Naturally, I miscalculated many shots causing the ball to drop into the pool and sink to the bottom. New innovations optimize compression, distance, and spin, but do golf balls float now? That is the question we’ll answer in this post. I address the materials and density of a standard golf ball and look at whether any specific design can float. For those not moved by a floating ball, you may prefer reading an article on how to clean your golf balls and make…
My late father used to rip gloves so often that he eventually turned to not wearing one. His stubby hands were not built for regular gloves. If only he had been alive to see a glove with a wider palm and shorter fingers. A cadet glove optimizes the comfort of players with hand-sizes like my father. In this post, I explain what a cadet golf glove is and assess how it compares to a regular design. By the end of the article, you will know whether to toss your standard design out and switch allegiance to the cadet golf glove.…
Only three men occupied the top spot in the Official World Golf Rankings in 2022. Switching between a few stars, Rory McIlroy is the player currently holding the position as he regained the title for the ninth time in his career with a victory at The CJ Cup in South Carolina in October. Having relinquished it before, and with the OWGR taking on a relatively new shape, will the Northern Irishman be able to hold on to the pole position for the entirety of 2023, or will someone else usurp him?This prior year began with Jon Rahm atop the golf…
When you search how long do golf gloves last on Google, you will see a common theme of answers ranging from six to ten rounds. However, in my twenty-eight years in this game, I have seen players destroy gloves in a round of golf. However, others last for months. The point is the question is not black or white. Multiple factors are often not considered, such as the glove’s material or the strength of one’s grip. In this post, I focus on my experience with gloves to help you determine which scenario fits your situation. How Long Do Golf…
