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Choosing The Right Golf Clubs

Golf clubs nowadays come in all shapes and sizes and range widely in cost from reasonably priced mass produced sets at one end of the scale to hand-crafted Ping or Callaway golf clubs at the other.

For the beginner golfer the choice of golf clubs is daunting and the last thing you want to do is to spend a fortune on a set of clubs only to find that they don't suit you and that you simply can't play with them.

For this reason it is a good idea to take the advice of your local club professional before rushing out to buy your first set of discount golf clubs and, if possible, try to borrow or rent some clubs at first so that you can get a feel for just what you need.

Thereafter you can learn all about golf club ratings and head off to the golf club sales which most suppliers will have from time to time and pick yourself up a reasonable set of your own clubs to start you off.

Then, once you're happy with exactly what you need you can then head out and pick up those famous Ping or Calloway golf clubs if funds allow.

Also don't forget that there is a substantial market for second-hand or used golf clubs and you will often be able to pick a set of hardly used and almost new golf clubs at a very substantial discount.


The latest news on Callaway golf clubs:

Bringing Sexy Back to Golf? - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal

Bringing Sexy Back to Golf?
Wall Street Journal
Now Callaway Golf Co. is about to discover whether he has a flair for advertising too. Mr. Timberlake, named in December as Callaway's creative director, helped craft a new marketing campaign for the golf-equipment maker that tees off this weekend.
Callaway Golf Company Announces 2011 ResultsSacramento Bee
Callaway Golf Presents 2012 New Product LineupMarketWatch (press release)
CALLAWAY GOLF APPAREL TO OUTFIT STAFF AT 2012 US AMATEUR - Golf Club BusinessGolf Club Business (press release)
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Tee Time: Luke Williams of Callaway - Economic Times


Tee Time: Luke Williams of Callaway
Economic Times
We were working with the University of Washington for new material to use for golf clubs. Coincidentally, they were working with Lamborghini at the same time. Callaway and Lamborghini were looking for the same class of materials: stronger and lighter.

The Range Game - Winter is No Time to Shut it Down - Cybergolf National


The Range Game - Winter is No Time to Shut it Down
Cybergolf National
One carries the name of a giant in golf equipment. One is affiliated with a cluster of local athletic clubs. And one is a family business in every sense of the word. Four golf practice ranges, in four regions of the country, with virtues in common ...