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Tiger's Game Face
We've heard a bunch about Tiger's turned-back hat and menacing scowl on the January cover, so it's fair to print this letter from Dr. John Pate of Ontario: I have just finished reading the article written by Jamie Diaz on...
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Golf Broadcasting
Dean J. Toriello has an early Dean's report on the state of television coverage: Now that the broadcast season has started I would like to make two pleas to the announcers that do such a fine job to enhance our...
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Hot List and Trade-ins
Lots of you are complaining about the price of equipment on the Golf Digest Hot List. (A number of you cited price in response to the Hot List article, which wondered why more amateurs don't upgrade. We made the point...
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Made Cut, Missed Weekend
John Daly decries the new Tour policy of relieving some players who make the cut of their obligation to play over the weekend. Our readers are divided. Count Texan Thomas McConnell as leaning "No." To tell a player, who...
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Tour Drug Testing
The story on Tour drug testing by Ron Sirak in Golf World, along with player comments about the new policy, have prompted several letters, including this one from Oregonian Jon Anderson: Paul Goydos should be the first PGA tour player...
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That's 13,250 Foursomes
You have responded, um, enthusiastically, to the Golf Digest U.S. Open Contest. At last count more than 53,000 of you have submitted essays arguing that you should be the average-golfer representative in the foursome that plays Torrey Pines a few...
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Taking Heat on the Hot List
We called it the "growing disconnect between golfers and golf-club technology. "Perhaps it's confusing," we said in the Golf Digest Hot List intro. "Perhaps it's distrust. Perhaps it's just ignorance..." that average golfers don't keep up with the technology that...
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The Rest of the List
A reader asks, "Will the editor post the testing results of all other clubs and balls that did not get a gold or silver rating in the 2008 Hot List?" Golf Digest Equipment Editor Mike Stachura responds: Just as we...
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A Hot List Story
Dave Defendis of Rochester, New York, loves the Hot List. He's just not buying the fact that golfers replace their equipment as often as we say they should. Each year when Golf Digest's equipment issue arrives, I probably rip open...
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Golf World's Re-design
Guys, Changing the format is not working for me. I liked the old Bunker, hi-lited Internet, hi-lited Competition, where's The Through Line? Why did you change the Front 9? The magazine font is difficult to read - way too small....
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