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  1. Question Golf ball color / number, rapport?

    Just wondering if the color of the number on golf balls represent anything? ie: Blue 90 compression, Red 100 compression or Green=three piece ball, Black=two piece. Anyone know? Any web related sites to explain this?

    Started by wantobegolfer‎, 08-13-2005 07:35 AM
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    08-16-2005 10:45 AM Go to last post
  2. Good Round Today

    Played Caradoc Sands in Strathroy today and had my best back 9 of the summer. After a sloppy double boogie start on the 1st hole, a par 5 no less I ended up at +5 for the front 9. On the back 6 pars, one 3 putt boogie on a par 3 (Wrong club from the tee left me a 50 foot downhill putt and I...

    Started by Golfbum‎, 08-15-2005 09:32 PM
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    08-16-2005 07:35 AM Go to last post
  3. Driver loft thoughts?

    I am curious what most people here feel about the trend to higher lofts. For example my TM at 10.5 reg flex seems a little ballooning to me. However everything you read these days says high ball flight is desirable. Is it not bad to have virtually no roll? I am looking at getting a new driver and...

    Started by sharkhark‎, 08-13-2005 05:42 PM
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    08-14-2005 07:08 PM Go to last post
  4. Golfers elbow

    Is anyone else out there suffering from golfers elbow (tennis elbow)? Man, each time I swing my club I just tell myself it will only hurt for a second It started a couple of weeks ago and is only getting worse, any suggestions? And no I won't stop golfing! Mark

    Started by TA 845‎, 08-10-2005 02:30 PM
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    08-13-2005 10:14 PM Go to last post
  5. Question Phoenix Golf HELP

    Hi all just looking for some advice and recomendations on courses to play in Phoenix. will be there end of April. Looking for combination of value and greatness. Not Troon North @ 250.00 but something from 40-100.00. Just never been before and looking for the hidden gems !!! Thanks in advance ...

    Started by Dave B‎, 03-16-2002 06:42 PM
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    08-11-2005 02:00 PM Go to last post
  6. Tennis Elbow

    Just got back from playing a few rounds of golf in Fort Lauderdale and man is my outer elbow killing me in both arms. I guess this is tennis elbow(outside of elbow) and not golfer's elbow(inside of elbow)...go figure. Do you know of anything I can do to get rid of this pain besides resting the...

    Started by bobblehead‎, 02-04-2005 06:50 PM
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    08-10-2005 09:26 PM Go to last post
  7. Quit writing your initials or whatever on your ball please...lol

    Dont you just hate finding a perfectly good Titliest pro v-1, ruined, with someones initials or balance line in bold black marker on it?...:irked: . Where as this practice started, I want it stopped...:talktothe... lol. Cheapos/duffers like myself, rely on finding lost balls to stock up on our pro...

    Started by wantobegolfer‎, 08-06-2005 07:25 PM
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    08-10-2005 01:48 PM Go to last post
  8. Washing a cap

    Hey guys! Im counting on your tricks on how to wash a cap without destroying it. I have a few caps that are really precious to me, and they're up for a wash. Thanks in advance.

    Started by chipandput‎, 07-31-2005 02:37 PM
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    08-10-2005 12:40 PM Go to last post
  9. What do you remember the most...

    What do you remember the most about the last game you played? For me it would be the 16 two-putts I had, plus a one and a three.

    Started by Agent99‎, 07-26-2005 02:18 PM
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    08-10-2005 09:09 AM Go to last post
  10. Golfing in PEI

    Just wondering if anyone could suggest a couple of good golf courses for my fiancee and I to go while we vacation in PEI. Probably a beginner to intermediate course would suffice. thanks, ryan

    Started by eagles‎, 07-28-2005 06:48 PM
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    08-09-2005 07:53 PM Go to last post
  11. Hey you, do you have my ProV1??

    Imagine this guy behind your foresome :wide-eyed "

    Started by NoBack‎, 08-04-2005 06:01 PM
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    08-09-2005 01:08 PM Go to last post
  12. Hybrid versus 3 iron

    I'm curious to find out since the hybrid craze how many of you have opted for the hybrid and put the 3 iron in the closet.

    Started by The Saint‎, 08-03-2005 01:14 PM
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    08-07-2005 10:14 PM Go to last post
  13. Jon Mills 2nd round at Cox Classic Eyes 59

    Check out his round so far: -10 8 birdies, 1 eagle. Go Mills

    Started by fireice‎, 08-05-2005 06:34 PM
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    08-05-2005 06:34 PM Go to last post
  14. golf season over - in a flash

    This golf season was going so well. Played about 25 rounds, my handicap was coming down, shot a season low 83 and beat my buddy at his home course Glen Arbour in Halifax by 1 stroke. Then I broke my collar bone playing Ultimate frisbee. That was 3 weeks ago and I'm stuck sitting at home on the...

    Started by bobblehead‎, 08-01-2005 10:01 PM
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    08-05-2005 11:28 AM Go to last post
  15. Question Anyone played Edmundston Golf Club in NB?

    This is my home course. I now reside in Ottawa. I've always wondered how they can increase their green fees. Everyone drives through Edmundston on their way to the Maritimes, but never seems to take the time to stop and play a great course that hosted the Canadian Amateur in 2002. My question...

    Started by charronja‎, 08-02-2005 08:25 PM
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    08-05-2005 10:13 AM Go to last post
  16. Canada's 18 Toughest Golf Holes

    A list compiled by John Gordon a Sportsnet veteran golf analyst of Canada's toughest 18. #2 from the Marshes was rated #3 by him. Here's the list: http://www2.sportsnet.ca/golf_18holes.html Video clips for each hole. Interesting stuff. :thumbsup

    Started by fireice‎, 08-04-2005 02:56 PM
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    08-04-2005 04:06 PM Go to last post
  17. Founder's Club Fresh Metal Irons ... wow!

    I just picked a set up 3-PW from my local GolfTown, and I must say I am very impressed so far with the performance of these clubs! Very forgiving and the fit and finish is top-notch. They look fantastic, equipped with True Temper shafts, Golf Pride grips ... what more can you ask for clubs that...

    Started by Bogey-Bev‎, 08-03-2005 09:28 PM
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    08-03-2005 09:28 PM Go to last post
  18. Does your first tee shot reflect your game to be?

    I find the first shot off tee #1 sets the mood for the whole game. Bad first shot = Bad round Great first shot = Great round

    Started by wantobegolfer‎, 08-01-2005 05:50 PM
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    08-02-2005 07:46 PM Go to last post
  19. Question: Golf History

    I've been wondering. Before plastic was invented and even before bakelite was invented in the 1940's, what were golf balls made of?

    Started by dpanco‎, 08-02-2005 09:14 AM
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    08-02-2005 09:52 AM Go to last post
  20. Have you met your goals yet?

    Just wondering how everyone is fairing with the goals they set themselves in the "goals for the season thread". mine were: 1) Consistantly break 100. Done, last 5 rounds all under 100 :). 2) Shoot at least 1 score in the 90-95 range.

    Started by Hank Hill‎, 07-25-2005 11:44 AM
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    08-01-2005 08:47 PM Go to last post
  21. chipped it in

    Gotta share this. This morning I made a 40 yard uphill chip-in for a birdie. Felt great! :-)

    Started by Evil Chris‎, 07-29-2005 04:28 PM
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    08-01-2005 10:36 AM Go to last post
  22. Tiger what?

    I drove my 3-wood 300 yards yesterday thanks to a wicked wind! Felt like Tiger for a while:-) Par 4,315 yards 3 chips to the green,followed by 2 putts for a 6:grumpy: Still was blown away by the drive!

    Started by covanant‎, 07-30-2005 07:05 AM
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    07-30-2005 08:06 AM Go to last post
  23. what colour shoes?

    Ok, so I just bought my first pair of white (with brown/saddle) shoes. I have always worn brown or black, ever since my first pair. I actually don't mind the look of white on other people but it is taking some getting used to for me. I also find the white somewhat distracting when I set-up for my...

    Started by jeffc‎, 07-20-2005 12:21 PM
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    07-29-2005 08:42 AM Go to last post
  24. Great Website For a Course...

    I love this website (despite shoddy look). I know Eagle Creek (for ex) have more fly by stuff, but this site tells me everything I need to know in a simple click. Love how they have the circles around the markers to give you an idea of how an errant shot would be placed... Take a course tour to...

    Started by broken27‎, 07-28-2005 09:31 PM
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    07-28-2005 10:02 PM Go to last post
  25. New hazard ruling required??

    YIKES July 25, 2005 RED DEER ADVOCATE PAGE: A3 Carseland golf course begins sliding into river CP Carseland A golf course east of Calgary developed a new hazard on Sunday when a large section of the 18th hole began slipping towards the Bow River. Witnesses estimated the area of the...

    Started by faldo‎, 07-26-2005 04:10 PM
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    07-27-2005 11:32 AM Go to last post
  26. Deutsche Bank Tiger Open

    Why did Deutsche Bank give Tiger a huge "Appearance fee" in the past. The other guys on the tour must get upset. However, I do understand the draw that Tiger has, he can attract a boat load of people and viewers. When I was at the Masters this past spring I deliberately stayed away because of the...

    Started by charronja‎, 07-21-2005 07:34 PM
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    07-26-2005 03:52 PM Go to last post
  27. Poll Poll: Longest Drives

    With the previous post about hitting the ball longer, I was just wondering what is the longest drive hit by some of the golfers on this site? I am looking for just pure yardage, doesn't matter if you cut the corner of a dog leg or if the hole was down wind or elevated tee box etc. Just looking for...

    Started by Big Johnny69‎, 07-07-2005 08:44 PM
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    07-26-2005 10:14 AM Go to last post
  28. golf scheduler

    I notice that a few people use this site to try to arrange golf games. I feel bad when I have the chance, but don't get back to the person in time. Someone should set up a golf web site thats about hooking up for games for singletons, etc....its always fun meeting new golfers.

    Started by Golfpeasant‎, 07-25-2005 11:41 AM
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    07-25-2005 12:54 PM Go to last post
  29. On-Line Viewing!!

    WOW, 11.00 Monday morning and there's 67 people currently reading. Nobody is doing this at work are they??? :-)

    Started by faldo‎, 07-25-2005 11:08 AM
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    07-25-2005 11:39 AM Go to last post
  30. Fasntasy Golf League

    Hi Dan, This is bvery important! I'm leaving for the Calgary Stampede tomorrow and can't seem to make picks for this weekends British Open? The dates default to next weeks tourney. Why? Help I need this fixed... :irked:

    Started by Weazl‎, 07-11-2005 06:29 PM
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    07-25-2005 10:46 AM Go to last post
  31. My first sub-80 game - a 79 today!

    The last time I shot a 41 on the front at Mountain Creek I started the back 9 with 5 bogeys. Today I shot a 42 and was determined not to do the same thing. I got a par on 4 of the first 5 holes on the back (1 bogey). So far, so good. I then bogeyed what I consider 3 easy enough to par holes. ...

    Started by BullDog‎, 07-24-2005 12:23 AM
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    07-24-2005 05:21 PM Go to last post
  32. Quebec Amateur at Royal Montreal

    Does anyone know how the local guys did in the Quebec Amateur in Montreal?

    Started by kitabur‎, 07-24-2005 08:27 AM
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    07-24-2005 08:48 AM Go to last post
  33. Moved: 36 Holes at Firestone

    Started by Colby‎, 10-04-2006 06:47 AM
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    07-23-2005 11:45 PM Go to last post
  34. Amateur in Pro Am

    Does anyone know if an amateur ine a pro am event wins, does the golfer get the purse?

    Started by reddemon24‎, 07-23-2005 06:07 PM
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  35. Le Maitre - Review - Pics

    A group of us played 3 rounds at Le Maitre last weekend so I thought I'd give my review and post a few pics. It was my first time there and I'll say this - it was amazing. We stayed on the golf course (see pic) in a spectacular chalet over looking the 18th fairway. The place had four beds, four...

    Started by guyfrompei‎, 07-22-2005 11:19 AM
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    07-22-2005 11:32 PM Go to last post
  36. Whats the big deal with St. Andrews?

    Don't get me wrong, I would love to play that course and probably will before I die. Take tons of pics on that bridge as well but... I know the course has been there for close to 800 years now and that it wasn't "designed" and all that great stuff but if someone were to build the identical course...

    Started by "Richard"‎, 07-15-2005 01:15 AM
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  37. I wonder?

    I'm here at 11:00pm watching the LPGA and I'm wondering why there are so many Korean LPGA players when on the PGA there are hardly any? Do any of you know if there are a lot of golf courses in South Korea? I heard it's really expensive to play there, but it just strikes me as odd why there are so...

    Started by flagolfnut‎, 07-17-2005 11:04 PM
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    07-18-2005 07:37 AM Go to last post
  38. The History Of Golf

    Do you remember Persimmon Woods? Or metal spikes? How about the days when we carried one wedge, and that was a Pitching Wedge. We learned how to play many different shots with that club. How about those old rock hard Top Flite's we teed up? Some of you may not have had those experiences in golf....

    Started by Golfbum‎, 07-16-2005 06:59 PM
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    07-18-2005 07:35 AM Go to last post
  39. "That's about the best he could do!"...

    Anyone else get completely tired of the golf cliches spilling out of the commentators mouths. Example see title above. No chipping from a bad spot to within 10 feet is not about the best he could do, holing it would be about the best he could do, no it's not a good play it's a shot. I realize...

    Started by sharkhark‎, 07-15-2005 11:31 PM
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    07-18-2005 07:31 AM Go to last post
  40. Team1200/Ottawa Sun Pool

    Hey Gents, Just curious if anybody entered the Open Pool hosted by Team1200/Ottawa Sun. If so, post your results. Maybe the winner's lurking on this site! I correctly picked 3 categories (ouch). Tiger, Sergio and Faldo. Oon the bright side, I had predicted Tiger at -13. Looks like I'll have...

    Started by Wedge61‎, 07-17-2005 04:08 PM
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  41. Looking for 2 golfers Sunday July 17th morning

    Chieflongtee and I have a tee time booked for four tomorrow morning at Champlain 7:37. Looking for another two. Anybody care to join us?

    Started by The Saint‎, 07-16-2005 12:56 PM
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    07-16-2005 09:59 PM Go to last post
  42. Angry Television Coverage

    I have no doubt that similar threads have been written before so please bear with me. I just need to vent a little frustration with British Open television coverage (most golf television coverage these days for that matter). More specifically, television networks insisting on just showing a few...

    Started by 72 Divots‎, 07-15-2005 09:45 AM
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    07-16-2005 06:10 PM Go to last post
  43. Longest putt? Darren Clarke birdies #13 from 80+ feet today.

    What's the longest putt you've ever holed and where? Hit about a forty footer on #12 at the Marshes a few weeks ago for par. Clarke just holed an 80 footer on #13 at St. Andrew's amazing, GO Darren :thumbsup

    Started by fireice‎, 07-16-2005 08:59 AM
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    07-16-2005 12:47 PM Go to last post
  44. Best Clublink course in the area?

    What would you guys say is the best Clublink course in the area? I vote for the Dome, but that's a very biased opinion.

    Started by flagolfnut‎, 07-08-2005 04:22 PM
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    07-15-2005 08:56 PM Go to last post
  45. Open Online?

    Is there anywhere online you can listen to the Open? I can't find anything..

    Started by Ginker‎, 07-15-2005 09:50 AM
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    07-15-2005 11:53 AM Go to last post
  46. Watching the market

    Buy more or sell?? I have been watching GolfTown's trust unit (I actually own it at $10 from their IPO). It hit a high of $13.25 but has fallen off to $10.25 and hit a low of $10.01. One thing I know for sure is that the market is never wrong. I have heard grumblings in the past about the...

    Started by whatsup‎, 07-14-2005 02:38 PM
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    07-15-2005 10:13 AM Go to last post
  47. Tipping at courses like Taboo

    Hi all I just played at Taboo golf course. One of the guys who worked there wipe my clubs and carried them to my car. I gave him 2$ which was the only change I had in my pocket. My wallet was in the golf bag. Not sure I would have had anything less then a 10$. Is there a general rule of...

    Started by pwr_fade‎, 07-12-2005 05:53 PM
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    07-14-2005 01:50 PM Go to last post
  48. This is "Take a kid to the course week"

    Free golf for the kids this week Here is the list of participating courses in Eastern Ontario & Western Quebec http://www.ngcoa.ca/takeakid/2005/participating-courses1.shtml?7?1

    Started by Kilroy‎, 07-04-2005 06:52 AM
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    07-14-2005 12:59 PM Go to last post
  49. Etiquette Thread

    Has there been an ettiquette thread lately? This area really angers me espcially when I play on a course that players should know better; Eagle Creek, Hunt Club, Le Diable, etc. Anyways I am tired of seeing ppl not take the time to either fix a divot, rake a bunker, take the right club when the...

    Started by beefstuf‎, 07-12-2005 10:21 AM
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    07-13-2005 06:20 PM Go to last post
  50. Why isn't golf in the Olympics?

    They just got rid of baseball. IF golf was an Olympic sport that would be amazing. its such a huge sport right now and its growing so fast. Whoever won a gold medal, they would be national hero. Ian Thorpe, Micheal Felps, marion jones became national heros after their wins. It would be bigger than...

    Started by "Richard"‎, 07-09-2005 08:49 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    07-13-2005 12:56 PM Go to last post

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