Posts by Mordan

Are those distances carry or total?   Either way those shafts probably aren't helping you. I haven't hit Project X 6.0 in irons but I have them in my 17 & 20 degree hybrids (graphite) and like them, but I carry my 7...

Quote: Originally Posted by RPMPIRE  I prefer to have a higher ball flight than a really low one mostly because I'd like the ball to drop and stop where I want to hit it. Too low a ball flight means unpredictable roll...

And even after that statement you still get major newspapers getting it wrong. It's even worse because the article references but doesn't link to the R&A/USGA statement so it's difficult for a reader to get the correct...

If you're getting the Mizunos used from a friend, see if you can take them out for a couple of rounds before you commit to buying them. You'll pretty quickly find out how you get along with them.

At the beginning of 2011 I was off 21.   At the beginning of 2012 I was off 15.7.   At the beginning of 2013 I was off 10.4*.   * I left the UK and my last handicapped round was 10/10/12 and I've recently...

There are only two cases of a DQ being waived like this that I'm aware of. In both cases the committee or official made an error based on the facts in front of them. Whether or not something was seen is a matter of fact and pretty...

Quote:Originally Posted by sacm3bill Right, so it all depends on whether the official witnessed the incident "in such a way as for him to have the information required to make a correct ruling".  In Janzen's case it was clear that...

Quote:Originally Posted by sacm3bill But why is that? Because an attempt was made to contact the player even though it was not successful? If so, then how do you make the determination as to when the attempt would be too late? Is it...

In the Janzen case the rules official clearly witnessed Janzen wiping the grass (altering his stance or lie) but failed to recognise that it was a rules violation. As the official had all the information to make the correct ruling at...

Quote:Originally Posted by Ole_Tom_Morris Well, say the ball was on a hillside lie and was hit into the pond. Say anywhere you drop the ball close behind the original divot was also on a hillside. Say a golfer drops 10 feet back...