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Golf Gadget Round-Up for All Types of Players

  I’m far from being a high-tech wizard. I don’t collect gizmos for the heck of it, but I can appreciate the latest offerings in golf gadgetry just as much as the next guy. When GPS-enabled golf carts hit the market, essentially, if your local course didn’t jump on board, they were considered behind the […]

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Caddio App Provides Crowdsourced Knowledge of Golf Courses

As the first app of its kind, Caddio is enhancing the experience of golfers everywhere by using crowdsourcing. The newly developed app allows users to post golf tips about any hole on a golf course they’ve played on. The app allows users to create a Caddio account or conveniently log in through their Facebook or […]

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Wearable Technology Hits the Greens with Game Golf

These days, you can get a piece of wearable technology to do just about anything. Need something to track your steps? That’s old technology. Want a watch that tracks your sleep? No problem. Looking to track your cycling and swimming activity? Done. But one sport missing out on the wearable technology fun has been golf. […]

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A History of Technology at The Players Championship

The Players Championship has held a unique position in the golf world since it began in 1974. With a prize fund of $10 million it holds the largest purse of any tournament. Its field usually contains the world’s top fifty ranked golfers but it is not considered an official event by the European Tour like […]

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MobiCoach Now Offering First Mobile Sports Coaching in the Cloud

The next time you head to the driving range or the local greens you will be able to bring along your own personal instructor thanks to the MobiCoach golf instructing service. The motion analysis startup, Mobiplex, recently introduced MobiCoach, the first mobile real-time remote coaching and analysis service. MobiCoach is essentially a live coach in your pocket […]

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