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Discount Golf World is proud to announce that we have over 10,000 brand new, top-rated, popularly reviewed golf bags in-stock and ready to ship at rock bottom prices! Discount Golf World is an industry leader in golf bags, providing a huge selection of standard, specialty, hard to find and licensed golf bags. Our warehouse is ready to ship your golf bags for Christmas. We stock golf bags from these popular brands: Adidas, Bag Boy, Callaway, Cleveland, Club Glove, Cobra, Mizuno, Nike, Ogio, PING, Samsonite, Sun Mountain, Taylor Made, Team Effort, Titleist, Top Flite, Tour Edge and Wilson. So whether you’re looking for a cart bag, stand bag, carry bag, Sunday bag, travel bag, Tour Staff bag or any other type of golf bag, Discount Golf World has you covered. Keep reading for more details and golf bag specials! Read the rest of this entry »

The Taylor Made Raylor Rescue golf club is popular on Tour, being played by Kenny Perry and Fred Funk, and made its debut at the U.S. Open at Bethpage Black in June 2009. Since then the Raylor has remained in their golf bags and continues to gain popularity in web forums. Why all the buzz? Read the rest of this entry »

Nike Golf introduced square-headed golf clubs, including drivers, several years ago into a market firmly committed to the familiar round edge clubs. The notion that square clubs were great for amateurs and nobody else was crushed when Lucas Glover won the U.S. Open in June using a square driver and Stewart Cink won the British Open in July using a square driver. Nike Golf players have won seven other tournaments worldwide using Nike square drivers. Based on recent sales figures and rapid adoption among PGA Tour Pros, it seems that ‘new geometry’ clubs are set to be the new golf club paradigm. Keep reading to find out which square clubs the Pros use, and why the clubs’ high MOI (moment of inertia) matters so much for great performance. Read the rest of this entry »

Entertainment mogul Justin Timberlake, a Callaway Golf  “Icon,” is set to open America’s first LEED Platinum Certified golf course in Memphis, Tennessee. The super-green golf course, called “Mirimichi,” is set to open in late summer 2009 and will receive the Audubon International’s Classic Sanctuary certification. The course will be the “greenest” golf destination in the country. Justin Timberlake has invested over $16 million into the project so far. Read the rest of this entry »

Stewart Cink won the playoff against Tom Watson to claim victory at the 2009 British Open at Turnberry in Scotland. It was an entertaining tournament to say the least, with plenty of disappointments — Tiger Woods failing to qualify, Tom Watson’s awkward putt — but also a major win for Cink, who, despite all the negative press, handled himself like gentleman and showed the golfing world that he is at the top of his game and should not be pushed aside. So what did Stewart Cink use to win at Turnberry, and what did he wear? The details are below, so keep reading. Read the rest of this entry »

What is meant by the bounce angle of a golf wedge, the camber, the width, and the grind? And how does a golfer decide which wedge configuration is best, or should golfers use multiple wedges depending on course conditions and style of play? Finally, how important are the grooves and how often should wedges be replaced? All these questions are answered below, along with some interesting facts about PGA Tour Pros and some of the newest wedges on the market. Read the rest of this entry »

The Golf Channel reality TV show “Big Break: Prince Edward Island” will feature a segment called ClicGear Challenge. The episodes featuring the challenge air Monday, June 15 and Monday, June 22. Read the rest of this entry »

Why ride when you can walk? That’s right, grab a push cart instead of keys and immerse yourself in the game and do your health a favor. Golf clubs, country clubs, public courses, and even individuals are overwhelmingly transitioning to push carts instead of riding carts as their primary means of transportation on the golf course. There are many benefits to push carts, including: lower noise levels and fewer visual distractions, health benefits of walking several miles instead of spending more time sitting, warmer and more flexible muscles for improved play, and more money in your pocket. Stop wasting money on those polluting eyesores and invest in a push cart to improve your game and your health. Keep reading for more specifics! Read the rest of this entry »