Michelle Wie’s announcment that she will return on May 28th to play in Annika Sorenstam’s Ginn Tribute leaves me cold. Maybe in the past I didn’t express it in these exact words, but Michelle Wie is a circus act that is going nowhere. Yes, she has talent. Yes, she can hit the ball 300 yards. Yes, she is reasonably attractive. All these I accept. What I don’t buy is the circus act that has been created around her. She’s accomplished nothing on the LPGA and even less on the PGA and I predict that she never will. ...

After an absolutely horrible round of golf. After you have thrown your clubs in the pond and stomped off the course vowing never to play the stupid game again. You can alway pick up another ball, hit the lanes and bowl. Why not? It’s got a lot of advantages: -you don’t have to bring your own ball -you don’t need 14 different clubs -you don’t lose your ball in the woods -you don’t need Sudafed because you’re allergic to cut grass -you don’t have to wait for the beer cart girl -one game costs $4 not $40 -you don’t need to pee behind ...

CLICK HERE to listen. In Episode #35 of Golf Gear News, host Bruce Stasch reports at The Newstand a Special Report from the Verizon Windstorm, In the Shadow of Zach Johnson, and Nancy Lopez’s Return is Going Poorly. In the State of the Game we read about the Death of the U.S. Pro Tour and She Golfs Too discovers Rachel Ray - The Golfer and the Sorenstam Isn’t Returning Soon. We travel in Golf Around the World to The Perfect Scotland Golf Trip and find The PGA Tour is coming to Puerto Rico. In Can’t We All Get Along a Man of the ...

On the Chinese calendar, 2007 is the Year of the Pig, but in golf, it is the year of the Draw. The first major equipment company to the “Draw-ing” table was TaylorMade with their r7 Draw. Then Callaway added to their FT line and its innovative square head, but couldn’t help themselves and now offers a FT-5 in three flavors: draw, neutral and fade. In 2004-06, we saw the introduction of moveable weight drivers. Then they expanded the concept to irons, hybrids and putters. Now we can move weight around on everything in our bag except maybe ...

CLICK HERE to listen. In Episode #34 of Golf Gear News, host Bruce Stasch reports at The Newstand that there is no news better than the start of the Masters. The Guru Commentary adds a new intro and talks about Minnesota Golfers Emerging from their Hibernation. The Perfect Fit asks the question: What is 2nd Swing Up to Now!!! She Golfs Too learns about The Firing of Female Caddies in South Korea and the Return of Nancy Lopez to the LPGA. In Golf of the Weird hear about The Golf Video that Has Been Downloaded 900 MILLION Times. View ...