June 19, 2020
June 18th, Los Verdes Golf Course in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Hole number 12, playing about 120 yards uphill, elevated green, hit a 9 iron, was...
June 19, 2020
Hit my first hole in one today at Buenaventura golf course in Ventura, CA. I was playing a match game when I hit a beauty on the 17th hole Par 3 for...
June 19, 2020
Well my first ever hole in one just happened to take place on my 36th birthday, I’ve no idea what the odds of that would be. I was on the 8th tee at...
June 19, 2020
I have a complete box of Acushnet K golf balls numbers 1-4 that have never been played. They have a Mutual of Omaha United of Omaha branding on them....
June 19, 2020
It was June 18th, 2020. My group walked up to the daunting tee box of the third hole at Little Bennett Golf Course in Clarksburg, MD. The card reads...
June 19, 2020
I concur with the added distance. For the off center, off plane swings I saw five to ten yards. For the on center on plane swings the added distance...
June 19, 2020
Yes, sir... and that is why I have stayed away from "refurbished" second hand balls. Those are "painted over" to hide marks.
June 19, 2020
[quote user="JMUGtown"]Very curious how this paint imperfections applies to the decisions about what becomes a Titleist "Practice Ball"? Should users...
June 19, 2020
I have never worried about the paint of my golf balls before. Now I have a new excuse for a poor shot that flies off line! Thanks Mike.
June 19, 2020
Interesting question JMUGtown. I use Titleist "Practice Balls" for chipping around the green. My guess it doesn't effect that aspect much but I could...
June 19, 2020
Makes me wonder if things like "Golf Dotz" applied to the ball would make it less consistent aerodynamically ? After all, I'm so consistent myself...
June 18, 2020
What does this mean for my Pebble Beach logo ball and all the identifying markings most golfers use?
June 18, 2020
"How Paint Affects Golf Ball Flight" - Hmm, so you're saying that having this icon on my Pro V1 is not a "stroke of genius?!?"...
June 18, 2020
Very curious how this paint imperfections applies to the decisions about what becomes a Titleist "Practice Ball"? Should users of "Practice Balls"...
June 18, 2020
Too bad you don't live near a Carl's Golf Land. I've been able to go in and ask for any sleeve of balls I want. They never have an issue pulling apart...
June 18, 2020
Great analogy with the flight of an airplane. Aircraft manufacturers and airlines are very aware of how paint affects the performance of an aircraft...
June 18, 2020
So if I put two dots on my ball for identification that will affect the ball flight??
June 18, 2020
I remember the painting part of the BP3 tour and how fragile that area is to make sure consistency...even down to dust particles.
June 18, 2020
Playing in our Wednesday morning senior men's golf league on June 17, 2020 I was able to hole my second hole in one on the 6th hole at Prairie Bluff...
June 18, 2020
Very interesting Great read ️♂️ ️
June 18, 2020
Makes total sense to me. Thanks for the confirmation to my OCD when it comes to a pristine golf ball.
June 18, 2020
You should be able to get the 3-ball sleeves of ProV1x and AVX at a golf course pro shop near you. Just find one that carries Titleist equipment. The...
June 18, 2020
Thanks Mike. Really enjoyed the Ball Plant 3 tour last year. I would suggest anyone getting up that way when things open back up, try to schedule a...
June 18, 2020
Makes perfect sense, this is why I'm always cleaning even the smallest amount of turf, mud, grass, etc... off the ball I have in play.
June 18, 2020
https://youtu.be/HVdeE9r-r9Q Did you know... A poorly painted golf ball can cause a poor shot. It might seem purely cosmetic, but the consistency of...