HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – April 4, 2017 – SRIXON®, a global leader in high-performance golf equipment and a brand Dedicated to Improving Your Game™, is proud to introduce the new Q-STAR® TOUR golf ball. This all-new ball model delivers Tour Performance for Golfers With Moderate Swing Speeds. The SRIXON® Q-STAR® TOUR is available in Pure White™ and officially launches in North America on Friday, April 14, 2017. It carries a minimum advertised price of $29.99 per dozen. With the new Q-STAR TOUR, Srixon focused on developing a tour-caliber golf ball in a lower-compression design that helps moderate swing speed golfers…
Author: Glen Turk
Glen Turk
Glen Turk is a Wisconsin native who has been the Senior Writer/Editor of Midwest Golfing Magazine since 2006. Besides being an avid golfer, Glen enjoys traveling, music, and cheering on the finest professional sports team of all-time, the Green Bay Packers. Glen’s ultimate golf goal is to play in all fifty states and currently he is more than half way there. His other dream, albeit far-fetched, it to record an ace in all seven states of our distribution area. Thanks to an ace in Illinois in 2015, and one in Michigan in 2016, he has three down, four to go!
MADISON, Wis. (April 4, 2017) — The reunion of three Wisconsin golf legends is official. Tournament host Steve Stricker and fellow Madison resident Jerry Kelly have committed to the 2017 American Family Insurance Championship. Wisconsin native Skip Kendall has also signed up for the PGA TOUR Champions event, to be held June 23-25 at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison. Stricker and Kelly became eligible to play for the PGA TOUR Champions when they turned 50 this year. Kendall, who played in the 2016 American Family Insurance Championship under a sponsor’s exemption, qualified for full-time status on the tour earlier…
One of our favorite companies, TGA Premier Golf, has some exciting news below: Los Angeles, CA – TGA Premier Golf (TGA), the leading youth sports franchise company specializing in introductory junior golf programs, has unveiled its new brand mark and logo. This branding change coincides with TGA’s corporate rebranding and its focus on being the leader in introductory youth sports and education programs. The new TGA corporate and golf logos represent the fun, active and innovative sports brand that is impacting youth, families and communities across the country. The three distinct symbols within the TGA logo are an inspiration for…
Rickie Fowler is one of the coolest and most highly-recognized golfers on the planet! The fact that he is on PUMA staff only heightens his popularity thanks to their trend-setting styles. Please see below for their latest press release. CARLSBAD, Calif. (March 27, 2017) – When it comes to the first major of the year, Rickie Fowler will be dressed to the nines each day in apparel from PUMA Golf’s Spring Summer ‘17 Collection. On Thursday, Rickie will be outfitted from head to toe in a custom Flagstick Camo Collection that will be sure to help him stand out from…
Petoskey, MI – If quality and quantity of great golf help define a premier golf experience, then make sure to visit one of the leading golf destinations providing those elements, Boyne Resorts in northern Michigan, America’s Summer Golf Capital. Boyne Resorts, collectively one of the largest golf and resort attractions in North America, features a trio of resort destinations with 10 golf courses, all within a 45-minute drive of one another. And the best way to experience this quality and quantity of great golf is through an unrivaled all-inclusive golf vacation package – BOYNE Golf’s Great Escape. The “Great Escape…
Innovation Provides Golfers Secure and Easy Access to Their Gear Anywhere On the Course; Powered by Catch Latch Magnetic Fastening Technology, Latch-It Products Allow Golfers to Instantly “Fasten, Detach & Reconnect” their Favorite Accessories to a Golf Cart, Golf Bag or Belt. Powered by Catch Latch Magnetic Fastening Technology, Frogger Golf’s Latch-It Ecosystem is a line of products that allow golfers to instantly “fasten, detach and reconnect” key accessories — rangefinder, smart phone, towel or brush — to a golf cart, golf bag or a belt. “Response to our new Latch-It Ecosystem of products has been tremendous here at the…
There is a certain mystique that lingers when the very name Hogan is mentioned. Much like Vince Lombardi in football, Ben Hogan is a larger-than-life icon whose stories are still revered more than 40 years after his playing career ended. In Ben Hogan’s Secret Fundamental, former PGA Tour player and Life Member of the PGA of America Larry Miller shares previously unpublished insights from the greatest ball striker in the history of the sport. Speculation surrounding Hogan’s secret has become as much a part of the game’s history as the secret itself, but now speculation can be cast aside in…
Anyone who has organized a buddies golf trip quickly realizes figuring out logistics can be likened to herding cats. While the reward is golf, the work is making sure every last detail is properly planned to ensure a memorable time. It is the “every last detail” part of the buddies trip equation that was the genesis of Wisconsin Golf Trips, a rising company led by owner and founder Jason Kauflin. The story of how Wisconsin Golf Trips came to be is a tale of passion, perseverance, and love of the game. But Jason’s initial foray into the golf trip gambit…
ER2 BLADE AND ER7 MALLET HELP EVNROLL BECOME THE FIRST BRAND TO WIN BOTH MYGOLFSPY’S 2017 ‘MOST WANTED’ BLADE AND MALLET PUTTER TESTS IN THE SAME YEAR I must have a little Nostradamus in me as I featured this up-and-coming putter company two months before this incredible news came out! To read my review, make sure to check out page 22 within this link: http://digital.spiweb.com/emags/Royle_LLC/2017/GS/ Evnroll, the latest technologically advanced putter range from fabled designer Guerin Rife featuring a unique face mill pattern that offers unprecedented accuracy and zero dispersion, is celebrating after winning big in MyGolfspy’s ‘Most Wanted’ putter tests…
Melville, NY — Eyeking LLC, the leading designer and manufacturer of Under Armour Eyewear, is pleased to announce that following a successful first year, UA Eyewear and Caddy For A Cure will renew their partnership for 2017. Caddy For A Cure is a nationally recognized program in professional golf that provides support and rehabilitation for combat-injured military veterans. Eyeking will provide UA Eyewear for all 2017 participants in order to enhance their on-course caddy experience with the best golfers in the world. Eyeking is internationally recognized for superior eyewear design, manufacturing and distribution of a portfolio of eyewear brands and…