The Deep Rough The Deep Rough A golf blog detailing the struggles of a mid handicapper with the game of golf. Plenty of golf swing videos, golf tips, course and equipment reviews as well as golf book suggestions. Articles
Review: Mizuno MP-57 Irons
2008-01-28 18:40:00 I played my first Mizuno irons, the MX-23s a couple years ago. I still remember the feeling the first time I flushed a 6 iron with those clubs…wow. I have played, demoed, tested numerous other irons since, and really, for me at least, nothing compares to the buttery soft feel of a well ... More About: Review , Equipment
Dimple-Less Golf Ball: Eliminate Hooks and Slices
2008-01-27 15:18:00 ORLANDO, Fla ? January 15,2008 ? If you are a serious, low handicap golfer, distance is all important. Now, for the rest of us, Caesar Golf Company has introduced a revolutionary new ball that helps golfers consistently hit straight shots. It has no dimples. The smooth surface on the Featherie eliminates hooks and slices. ?Dimples ... More About: Equipment , Ball
Review: Bobby Jones Hybrids
2008-01-26 23:24:00 Today we have another review submitted by Deep Rough contributor, Anthony. Looks like he had an awesome time with a couple hybrids from the Bobby Jones Golf company. Background We have all seen the advertisements on the Golf Channel for these hybrids, so I decided to ask for the opportunity to demo these hybrids. Bryan was kind enough ... More About: Reviews , Hybrids , Review , Equipment
Live Video: Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines
2008-01-24 22:01:00 Want to watch the Buick while you’re at work? Yeah, don’t we all. While I would never advise someone to watch golf while ‘working’…umm…her e is the link. PGATour.com has put together a nice little tool that shows you all sorts of info as well as a live leaderboard. More About: Video , Events , Live , Live Video
Callaway Big Bertha 2008 Irons
2008-01-24 21:56:00 Redefining the look, design and feel of super game-improvement irons. In an effort to build the most forgiving all-stainless steel set of golf clubs Callaway Golf has ever developed, Callaway Golf engineers set aside conventional thinking and utilised innovative technologies to redefine the shape of super game-improvement. The new Big Bertha Irons set takes forgiveness to ... More About: Equipment , 2008 , Alla
Video Lesson: Creating Lag in Your Golf Swing
2008-01-23 18:07:00 If you haven’t already subscribed to his Youtube channel, do so now! Shawn Clement has put together yet another easy to understand instructional golf video. In this one he discusses creating Lag in your swing and the feeling associated with it. Enjoy! More About: Video , Golf , Creating , Swing , Lesson
Review: Sunice Hurricane Byron Jacket
2008-01-23 16:19:00 Background I had the opportunity to review the SunIce Hurricane Byron Gore-Tex Paclite rain jacket and the Tornado rain pants recently. The Hurricane collection brings you the best of the best in golf outerwear. All products featured in the Hurricane category bear the insignia of Gore(r) the leading and most trusted outerwer fabric brand in the world. ... More About: Reviews , Jacket , Review , Equipment
Review: Bridgestone Golf Balls
2008-01-21 17:57:00 Background Bridgestone Golf has given me the opportunity to review their 3 of their new ball releases for 2008, the E5+, E6+ and new B330S. Each of these balls are designed with different golfers in mind. e5+ Features The e5+ with its unique Urethane cover two-piece construction is designed for players seeking longer carry distance off the tee by ... More About: Reviews , Review , Equipment , Balls
New 2008 MacGregor Golf Equipment Line
2008-01-18 19:11:00 MacGregor has introduced an entire new lineup of clubs for the 2008 season. Their designers must need a serious vacation. Their website has also been redesigned and updated with information and pictures of all this shiny new equipment. Hopefully we can get our hands on some of it soon and get a ... More About: Golf , Equipment , Line
Golfweek Editor Fired over Noose Cover
2008-01-18 18:48:00 You could argue all day over whether or not the punishment for Kelly Tilghman’s lynch slip up was adequate or not. Personally, I thought it was all blown out of proportion. What I don’t understand is how anyone could think putting a noose on the cover of a magazine would be a good ... More About: Articles , Cover , Fired , Editor , Noose
TaylorMade Introduces r7 CGB MAX Limited Driver
2008-01-17 17:59:00 CARLSBAD, Calif. (January 17, 2008) ? The TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company has introduced the r7 CGB MAX Limited , an advanced new driver engineered to flawlessly deliver the next level of driver adjustability by incorporating, into one club, TaylorMadeŽ Movable Weight Technology? (MWT?) and TaylorMade SelectFit Technology. With nine changeable weights and three changeable shafts included, the ... More About: Equipment , Driver
Review: GOLFGYM PowerSwing Trainer
2008-01-17 03:55:00 Background The GolfGym Powerswing is set of latex bands that allow you to perform various exercises, including golf swing-like exercises. Concept These bands are designed so you can perform golf-specific exercises in your home. There is no need to go to the gym. You can perform the strengthening and stretching exercises at home, at your convenience. ... More About: Reviews , Review , Equipment , Trainer
Review: Swing Speed Radar with Tempo Timer
2008-01-16 02:22:00 It is cold outside…snowing in fact. So, what better way to get your golf fix in, than to swing a golf club around the house and check out your swing speed. Today we will be having a close look at a device that can accurately measure that for you: the Swing Speed Radar ... More About: Reviews , Review , Timer
Cheap Golf Balls
2008-01-14 22:19:00 So, in the past I have purchased some golf equipment and clothing from RockBottomGolf . Great site, quick service, never had a problem. Subsequently, they put me on their email list, of course. Now, I generally get an email from them at least once a week listing all their latest deals. One ... More About: Equipment , Balls , Cheap
Review: Tour Tempo Player
2008-01-13 16:19:00 Not too long ago we posted a review of a golf swing tempo device, SwingTempo . Today we’ll have a look at another device aimed at improving your swing tempo, the Tour Tempo Player by Tour Tempo. If you have ever struggled with your tempo…my swing feels so slow today…why is my swing so ... More About: Reviews , Review
TrackMan Club Head Speed Accuracy
2008-01-11 15:38:00 If you have been to a fancy driving range, club fitter or watched The Golf Channel’s coverage of PGA Tour events lately, no doubt you have heard of the TrackMan. If you have not, it is a device that measures swing speed, ball speed, spin rates, carry distances…just about anything you could possibly want ... More About: Equipment , Club , Speed , Head
Get In Shape For Golf This Year
2008-01-10 15:42:00 This article was written by Golf Fitness Expert Mike Pedersen. You can read his golf blog for more golf improvement information. Okay Golfers! This is going to be your year to get in shape for golf right? Year after year people have New Year’s resolutions of getting in shape and losing weight but fail within weeks. I ... More About: Shape
Adams Golf Insight XTD Hybrid-Fairway Wood
2008-01-09 19:31:00 PLANO, TEXAS, January 9, 2008 ? Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) introduces the Insight XTD Hybrid -Fairway Wood, the latest innovation from the hybrid leader that combines the easy-to-hit performance of the company?s hybrids with the increased distance of its fairway woods. The Insight XTD Hybrid-Fairway Wood is positioned to stoke an otherwise stagnant fairway wood category that ... More About: Equipment
Reviewing My Golf Game
2008-01-09 19:12:00 So, I was looking back at a review I did of oobgolf last year in January. I came across a screenshot of My Game at the time (January 15th 2007) and thought it would be interesting to compare it to a snapshot of My Game today: Stat 2006 2007 Change Handicap Index 12.6 8.2 -4.4 Putts/Hole 1.94 1.79 -0.15 Putts/Round 34.92 32.22 -2.7 Driving Accuracy 44.4% 47.3% 2.9% GIR 36.1% 35.3% -0.8% Low Round 82 74 -8 So nearly 3 fewer putts a ... More About: Golf , General , Reviewing
Review: Almost Golf - Practice Golf Balls
2008-01-07 22:01:00 Living in the North East, one does not have many opportunities to get out and actually play golf. We are pretty much stuck with working on our swing indoors (my ceiling loves that), playing Tiger Woods on the Wii/Dancin Dogg simulator (which is pretty darn cool!) or playing with various practice type balls. ... More About: Golf , Review , Practice , Balls
Adams Golf Signs Rory Sabbatini
2008-01-04 14:16:00 Having just signed Aaron Baddeley as well, it looks like Adams Golf is making some moves to increase the visibility of their staff. Interesting to see that Sabbatini will be playing the Idea a3 irons. … PLANO, TEXAS, January 4, 2007 ? Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) announces the signing of Rory Sabbatini, a four-time champion on the ... More About: Signs , Professionals
2008 Fantasy Golf
2008-01-02 20:36:00 Tony at Hooked On Golf Blog is starting up his 2008 Fantasy Golf contest. It is all run through the Yahoo Fantasy Golf system, so if you are familiar with that it is pretty simple to be a part of. Tony generally scores some great sponsors for the contest and gives out some ... More About: General
Golf Digest Releases 2008 Hot List
2007-12-28 23:04:00 Well, Golf Digest is at it again, they have released their Hot List for 2008 . Some people just shoe this aside as a ‘who has paid the most to appear on top’ list…but, I think it’s a nice way for the masses to get introduced to the new products out there. Unfortunately, a ... More About: Equipment
Review: Zero Restriction Tour-Lite Jacket
2007-12-27 21:39:00 Zero Restriction is THE name in the golf outerwear market. Their line of weather proof, non-restrictive clothing is so sought after, apparently even tour players have to shell out some cash to get their hands on ZR gear. To my delight, a box from Zero Restriction showed up at my office with a hunter green ... More About: Reviews , Jacket , Review , Equipment , Tour
Review: TrueStrike Golf Mat
2007-12-27 15:43:00 Background This winter, my goal was to set up an indoor driving range so I can keep my swing in tune during the cold winter months. Fortunately for me, my home has 9′ ceilings in the basement, so I am able to do this. Obviously, one of the main components to an indoor range ... More About: Reviews , Golf , Review
Review: Tifosi Optics Ventoux
2007-12-26 16:14:00 We will be having a look at the interchangeable lens Ventroux sunglasses from Tifosi Optics today. Delivered with three different style lenses, these sunglasses are as versatile as they are stylish…and you will still have some cash left over to actually play some golf! Background Extreme Contrast Lens (EC) The Tifosi Optics? EC? lens is designed for ... More About: Reviews , Review , Equipment
Review: SwingTempo
2007-12-26 15:31:00 Background I had the opportunity to demo the SwingTemp o this week. I’ve used it in my basement on my indoor “driving range”, and today, I used it outside at the actual driving range. This training aid is designed to help you work on the one aspect of your swing I’m sure you’re ignoring: ... More About: Reviews , Review
Sam Alexis Woods Photos
2007-12-20 20:50:00 Seems that Tiger’s little one is tearing up the net these days. Ever since Tiger’s win at the Target tournament, the pictures of Sam Alexis have been flying about. Andrew at oobGolf pointed out this photo gallery of Sam Alexis over at golf.com. I thought this one with Tiger in the back was pretty ... More About: Photos , Woods , Lexi
TaylorMade Rossa Fuji Pictures
2007-12-18 02:52:00 Not too long ago, Nick Faldo was caught using a prototype of this new putter in the Rossa putter line from TaylorMade golf. It is unclear if this putter will be available in the United States. Currently it appears on the TaylorMade Japan website. Here are some pictures. Neat looking putter. ... More About: Pictures , Fuji
Adams Golf Extends Deal With Tommy ?Two Gloves? Gainey
More articles from this author:2007-12-15 00:11:00 PLANO, TEXAS, December 14, 2007 ? Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) announces the endorsement contract extension of PGA TOUR player Tommy ?Two Gloves ? Gainey. Gainey has been a part of the Adams Golf Tour Staff for the past year and will continue wearing the Adams Golf hat, carry the tour staff bag and play the company?s hybrids ... More About: Deal 1, 2, 3 |
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