Monthly Archives: December 2013

Five One-Hundred-Millionths of a Second

Posted on December 30, 2013 by John O'Meara

That is how long a club-face meets the ball according to this USGA “Science of Golf” video that examines friction and spin. Some very cool extremely slow-mo and super zoomed shots of a wedge hitting the ball – you can … Continue reading →

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There Are No Illegal Hole Locations….

Posted on December 23, 2013 by John O'Meara

One of the things you learn in this “Fore The Golfer” video from the USGA. They do note that a golfer from above the  hole should always be able to stop it near the hole. Doesn’t have to be easy … Continue reading →

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Another USGA Video Series

Posted on December 18, 2013 by John O'Meara

The USGA has another video series – “Fore the Golfer” – that explores how course care issues affect golfers. This first one looks at the technicalities of changing hole locations on a green.  

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