Golfwriter Larry Olmstead shares some of the significant findings of Golf With Women research including SLRG’s study, “The Right Invitation”. From Hootie Johnson and Augusta National dissing women to the struggles of the LPGA to find and retain sponsors, golf for women often seems like an uphill struggle. But according to some new research, things […]
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Ad Bowl: Is The Measurement Game Over Yet?
Full disclosure … I’m writing this before the Super Bowl. So, chances are that by the time you read this, you’ve already consumed countless analyses on which of the $3 million, 30-second TV spots aired during the big game on Sunday were most compelling, funny, recalled, breakthrough, profligate and, on the other end of the […]
Read More »Golf Inc: Why a Generation is not playing Golf
The winter 2011 issue includes commentary by SLRG President Jon Last on how a variety of evolving societal values and demographic changes are creating challenges for the golf industry, as well as some ideas on what can be done to stem the tide.
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A new study reveals a golfer’s natural ability and swing are not the only things holding them back; 90 % of US golfers may be playing with clubs that do not fit them properly. This study is a wake-up call for every golfer who wants to get better. We spoke to thousands of golfers coast […]
Read More »Custom fitted clubs increase golf enjoyment
Custom fitted clubs increase golf enjoyment, study find For as long as I’ve been playing golf – almost 15 years now – I have been told that I should never buy clubs off the rack. I know it flies in the face of what many sporting goods stores and online retailers would prefer you do, […]
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