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Seen that? - High Loft Drivers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 11, 2009
...ifference in performance between a persimmon wood and a titanium-faced metal wood. Certainly, every recreational golfer knows there is a difference but Thomas defines just how substantial that differe...
Women's Soccer Instead of Running?
in Well Woman Blog, on October 8, 2009
...port such as soccer may be a better idea. The study compared the benefits of running and playing recreational soccer in terms overall fitness and it seems that soccer is better in a number of ways.
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Chevy Camaro 变形金刚特别版
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28
...ntertainment properties that provides some of the highest quality and most recognizable play and recreational experiences in the world. As a brand-driven, consumer-focused global company, Hasbro bring...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...e desperate to move merchandise and they're employing inventive strategies.
But what about the recreational golf industry? Frankly, I haven't seen too many club or ball manufacturers offering...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...he Canadian golf media on Tuesday.
Copetown is the first club in Canada to introduce the format to recreational players.
On hand was Peter McEvoy , the creator of the format and a man whose amateur...
Canadian Golf Prepares for Storm
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
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The recreational golf season is now underway in the chillier parts of North America.
The bite of winter has been replaced by the cool winds of spring but there is still a cold feel to the start ...
Thomas Tears Into USGA. Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
...t really ticks him off is that the USGA has made the change arbitrarily, without any input from the recreational side of the game.
He wrote the following article which appeared in The New York Time...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...ting word on the street through a mobile campaign, Driving to Reduce the Risks of DVT. A customized recreational vehicle will visit hospitals and local communities nationwide, promoting the importance...
A Golf Revolution Part Two
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 27, 2009
... the double green.
PowerPlayGolf is revolutionizing the game.
It's revolutionizing it at the recreational level but it might also do so at the professional level to a great degree.
And it may ...
A Golf Revolution
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 26, 2009
...g on it 180 degrees and now believe it could be the critical component to reviving the sport at the recreational level.
Rather than go into details here about what it is, I refer you to the website ...
A Wall Street Bailout?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 22, 2009
...book for all golfers.
It's the principle of the thing, after all.
Yet how many of us who are recreational golfers will be greatly troubled by the new rule change and forced to replace our irons...
Turning Up The Heat On Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 9, 2009
...fi. Golf in the Future?
A couple of years ago, I wrote about the effects of global warming on the recreational golf industry in North America. My comments were based on a climate study done by lea...
Daly Confirms Suspension. So What?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 3, 2009
...drug policy now, as we know. But does it have rehabilitation programs for players who fall afoul of recreational drugs, alcohol or gambling?
I came across a story in the Washington Post dated March 3...
Power Play Golf Keeps Growing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 20, 2008
What's that? Two Pins??
In my younger days as a broadcast journalist, I spent a number of years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
As its name implies, it's a large company, spanning the country. And every summer, those of us working in Toronto would hold our annual golf ...
Genial: Polygone Bauwerke auch für Wohnzwecke
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 03.12.08
© PORTERCORP, NL Als ich Anfang der Achtziger Jahre mir überlegte, wie wohl mein Traumhaus aus Holz zu gestalten sei, fand ich recht schnell vom Viereck zum Zwölfeck. Ein Haus, das aus zwölf Kreisabschnitten bzw. "Tortenstücken" besteht, wirkt optisch rund, besteht aber konstruktiv au...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...the midst of this firestorm, Golf 20/20, an organization dedicated to bringing new players into the recreational game, launched its program on Armistice Day. How ironic, given that the world's fin...
Six London hotels featured in Forbes Traveler Europe's 50 Best Hotels
in Wandalust, on October 20, 2008
...or location, quality of rooms, decor, food, standards of service, the ambience of public areas and recreational options. The upmarket Mayfair district of London, home to all but the Milestone, has the...
Silence
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 15, 2008
...end time just walking down my neighborhood streets. Other times I will ride the bus and walk down a recreational trail that follows a nearby river.
What I love about my walks is it gives me time to ...
Win A Car At Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 1, 2008
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We sometimes forget about the gambling and recreational opportunities available in northern Nevada; specifically in beautiful Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe is located in northern Nevada, pretty mu...
Stack and Tilt: A Counterpoint
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 29, 2008
... those posts occurred more than a year ago.
Stack and Tilt hasn't had this kind of impact on recreational golf perhaps since Hogan's book, The Modern Fundamentals of Golf.
Virtually every ...
Fit for the Mountains
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 20, 2008
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Whether you ski in the winter, bike in the fall or hike in the spring and summer, mountain recreational activities require a unique type of fitness. All of these activities require balance, agil...
Practice Ranges: A Right Way and A Wrong Way
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 5, 2008
...y out in the field.
I used to practice at places like that 25 years ago before golf was the global recreational sport that it is now.
Where I currently live, I have access to four different levels o...
Legends in Concert At The Coushatta Casino Resort
in The Gambling Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...bler will find something to satisfy all of his or her needs.
The resort also offers golf and other recreational activities and currently is playing host to the famous Las Vegas based "Legends in...
National Interagency Fire Center: Where There's Smoke....
in The Outdoor Weblog, on May 26, 2008
...e wilds needs to check on local fire conditions before venturing out to their favorite back country recreational area. At the very minimum you can save yourself the inconvenience of being in a smoke-f...
Travels With Teddy
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 22, 2008
...ong the route. To keep costs down, purchase the America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass
Here are some other suggestions:
Family Car Games. Put away the video g...
Don't Blame Jake, a New ATV Safety Campaign for Kids
in Under My Helmet, on May 1, 2008
...and more information, contact the Canadian Off-Highway Vehicle Distributors Council.
Responsible. Recreational. Family. Fun. www.cohv.ca.
...
PokerStars Battle of the Planets First Giveaway
in Internet Poker, on April 30, 2008
... as the nine planets were represented by all of forms of players from the high stakes ballas to the recreational players or those who are just starting their poker "careers" in the micro sta...
Element 21 Clubs Continue to Impress
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 15, 2008
Courtesy: Element 21
In November of 2006, a Russian cosmonaut whacked a golf ball off the International Space Station.
It was a publicity stunt, as you can well imagine, for a company called Element 21.
The golf ball, by the way, is still orbiting the earth. Call it permanent hang-time.
At an...
Persimmon vs Titanium
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 27, 2008
...e in performance between a persimmon wood and a titanium -faced metal wood.
Certainly, every recreational golfer knows there is a difference but Thomas defines just how substantial that diffe...
LPGA Tournament In Trouble
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 26, 2008
There's an old expression in the Broadcast News business called "hurray-boo".
"Hurray-boo" happens when you have a good news story followed by a bad news story: the federal government abolishes income tax (hurray) but local government jacks up property taxes 90% ...
The Decline and Fall of Recreational Golf - Part Two
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 1, 2008
My thanks to Geoff Shackelford's fine blog for this post. It's in response to the New York Times article describing a general falling trend in the numbers of Americans playing golf.
It seems Greg Nathan, the vice-president of the National Golf Foundation took issue with what he...
The Decline and Fall of Recreational Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 26, 2008
... but has heard about?
Nope. According to the National Golf Foundation , which speaks for the recreational golf industry, the core golfer today is someone who plays 8 rounds a year.
8 rounds. T...
Tom Wishon on Interchangeable Shafts
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 20, 2008
Nickent Manufacturing has become the latest club maker to join the interchangeable Shaft revolution, the new technology that took the PGA Merchandise Show by storm last month.
Thanks to a rule change by the USGA, shafts can be changed during a tournament.
Well, what's the big deal? Th...
What Happened To The Pro Sports Bettors?
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 14, 2008
Despite a recent resurgence of interest in sports betting Las Vegas no longer books the kind of action it did a few decades ago.
That was during a time when pro sports bettors, and by that I mean "professional" gamblers, who bet on both amateur and pro sports, moved to Las Vegas...
Taxing the Public to Use PUBLIC Land
in Under My Helmet, on January 21, 2008
...rmits after arriving at the recreation area. This results in unnecessary traffic and diminishes the recreational experience for the visitors. The BLM and ISDRA Technical Review Team (TRT) have develop...
China: A Golf Giant in Waiting
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 21, 2008
Golf in China is exploding. That was the word at the recently concluded PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando.
But who stands to benefit could be the 64 dollar question.
Zhang Xiaoning, who is the vice-chairman of the China Golf Association, told a Golf in China forum at the trade show that sinc...
Changing Shafts: The Latest Gimmick?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2008
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Last summer, the USGA announced a rule change that allows recreational golfers to interchange shafts on their clubs. Essentially, the USGA wants duffers to have the advantages of the tour pros - m...
Bend that Arm. Draw that Ball
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 5, 2008
...the bottom of the home page written by Johnny Miller.
Miller tackles that age-old swing flaw among recreational golfers - the slice - and he does so from his usual, unique viewpoint.
Miller maintai...
Best Swing Ever?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 20, 2007
...watch your tempo as it tends to speed the swing up".
This is a swing that appears to work for recreational golfers. It is also working very well for more and more professionals.
The argument is...
Tough Like Patton
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 14, 2007
...o make golf exciting to watch, using the power and influence of television to spread the game among recreational players.
With four decades of golf production and direction under his belt, Chirkinian...
Lake Tahoe, Skiing And Gambling And Travel Deals
in The Gambling Weblog, on December 10, 2007
...in winter, and a water sports enthusiast's dream destination in summer.
When you combine those recreational opportunities with first class casinos and other amenities it's no surprise that ...
Necker Island
in Wandalust, on November 30, 2007
...inese houses situated in different parts of the island. It also has a spa, gymnasium and other recreational facilities.
To better appreciate the beauty of Necker Island, here is a teaser that I ...
Badger State Trail Open to ATVs
in Under My Helmet, on November 21, 2007
...le, WI to the Illinois state line and includes the historic Stewart Tunnel will be open to ATVs for recreational use in Green County for the second of a three year trial period starting in December, a...
Hands on Food Experiences
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 19, 2007
...l day apple picking in the States since time immemorial. But what about some of our finer foods.
Recreational salmon fishing has long been popular in Alaska. Further afield, tourists can get a gli...
Laughlin Nevada Casinos
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 19, 2007
...m gambling in the casinos.
Read up on Las Vegas little brother, Laughlin's casinos and other recreational opportunities and see if a side trip there is in your future.
...
ATV Safety: A Pittsburgh Columnnist Tells Both Sides
in Under My Helmet, on November 16, 2007
... is a lack of education that is causing the accidents, not the ATVs.
Riding ATVs is a great family recreational activity, but if each person riding has not had safety training (either professionally ...
ATV Safety: Oregon Gets It
in Under My Helmet, on November 13, 2007
...uch a bad idea. There are way too many folks that seem to take it for granted that an ATV is a safe recreational tool for in-experienced riders. It's not. You can get hurt, you can die. You can se...
Taking the High Road with Mike Pedersen
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 8, 2007
...uld rather pay to watch others who have put in the hard work than put in that hard work ourselves.
Recreational golfers fall for the marketing lines of the club makers and buy the square head driver ...
New Laws for ATVs and Hunting in Oregon
in Under My Helmet, on November 5, 2007
...om farming and ranching tools to emergency service and military applications, and especially recreational, either by riding as the recreation, or by hunters and fishermen who use them to ride t...
Destination: Charleston, South Carolina
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...rowth", Daniel Island . This island town boasts of a traditional neighborhood and world class recreational facilities such as golf facilities and acres of parks.
For affordable accommodations
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Florida Gambling Update
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 30, 2007
....com
Florida is one of those states where you can find pretty much every form of entertainment and recreational opportunities.
There are NFL, MLB, NHL, and NBA teams, disney world , golf cour...
An Argument For The Ages
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 17, 2007
...ecture today that pulls no punches.
Jeffrey's blog is all about course architecture from the recreational player's point of view; I think it's fair to say that.
So his post of Barnett&...
West Virginia Wants to Curb ATV Deaths
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2007
...st income, and having too many deaths may make it less appealing for tourists to go there for their recreational ATV fix.
The "fuzzy math I'm talking about is this:
Eleven people died in a...
Tom Wishon: Master Club Maker Part 2
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 2, 2007
...onal players want to have the best equipment in their bags at all times.
Why, then, don't more recreational golfers adopt the same view?
According to master club maker and designer, Tom Wishon ...
Giardia lamblia Genome Sequenced
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 28, 2007
... an intestinal infection considered to be one of the most common causes of waterborne (drinking and recreational) disease. The genome, reported in the recent issue of Science , is expected to lead to...
Recall Alert: Novara Afterburner Trailer Bikes Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 25, 2007
... Photo and info taken from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recreational Equipment Inc. of Kent, Washington recalled it's Novara Afterburner Trailer Bicycles after discovering a ...
The Death of the Club Tournament?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 22, 2007
...ick Young, a Canadian golf writer, has a column this week in which he notes a growing trend among recreational golfers away from tournaments.
Even though his story uses Canadian sources, I have no ...
All Out Ban Instead of Targeting Lawbreakers
in Under My Helmet, on September 10, 2007
...orcing a 20-something year old "peace and quiet" ordinance in regards to ATVs and other recreational vehicles including snow-mobiles.
The problem they're having is enforcing a r...
Defiant ATV Course Stays Open Despite Court Ruling
in Under My Helmet, on September 4, 2007
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Kunkletown Kids need safer recreational areas to ride ATVs, and they thought they had it. The Weekend Warroirs Motocross Club have an off road course off Silver Spring Boulevard that's opened ...
Whip Antenna to be Required at Ocotillo Wells
in Under My Helmet, on August 23, 2007
... As of July 1 2007, Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreational Areas will require whip with a flag on your ATV. (why not motorcycles?) Hrmph. Oh well, here's the specs:
The whip shall extend a...
Jericho Mountain State Park to Double Number of ATV Trails
in Under My Helmet, on August 15, 2007
... areas available. Aside from being good for ATVers by giving them more room for the fastest growing recreational sport instead of taking areas away, it's also good because it reduces the number of...
Debate on Proposed ATV Park Gets Green Panties in a Wad
in Under My Helmet, on August 9, 2007
...tical and try to blame everything bad on everyone but themselves.
ATVing is a multi-billion dollar recreational activity that when done properly is safe, fun and respectful to nature. If all you want...
Is Aspirational Networking the Evolution of Social Networking?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 19, 2007
...ct, collaborate, learn, network, and share ideas within a community that has common professional or recreational aspirations.... Aspirational networking involves user-generation content, including blo...
Save the Date
in Pretty Things, on July 17, 2007
...ardrobes.
Project Sunshine is a nonprofit organization that provides free social, educational and recreational programs to children and families affected by medical challenges. Whether you decide to...
ATV Safety: Changing the Bad Image
in Under My Helmet, on July 5, 2007
... spread about atv safety in an effort to attempt to close down this quickly growing off-road recreational activity. I keep reading (and now hearing on local news radio) about how dangerous ATVs...
Alaska ATVs Make Ruts on Trails
in Under My Helmet, on May 30, 2007
...rvation Association filed a lawsuit last summer to protect the more than 13 million-acre park from recreational ATV users .
More legislation against OHV use. More of your tax money being used again...
Sandbaggers, Egos and Beautiful Walks Spoiled
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2007
...ut ball, club, short grass and cup, golf isn't golf. So the score is really irrelevant for most recreational golfers.
Anyway, here's what Dave has to say about the male Psyche :
&quo...
Riding ATVs Less Dangerous than Other Recreational Activities?
in Under My Helmet, on May 23, 2007
...iding a bicycle, playing basketball, football or baseball.
In fact, riding ATVs is safer than most recreational activities, according to the CSPC's study of nearly 100 hospitals, including childr...
Minnesota ATVA Joins Fight Against Anti-ATV Legislation
in Under My Helmet, on May 22, 2007
... Morud said:
"We entered this suit to make sure that vehicles remain an important part of the recreational picture in the Forest,"
...
ATV Types: Four Wheeled Quads
in Under My Helmet, on May 8, 2007
...had long suspension and 2-stroke engines with a manual transmission, and were built exclusively for recreational purposes.
There were also developments in utility ATVs in the mid 1980s, which feature...
