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    Blades, the ultimate game improvement club ?

    When I started playing blades were the only club to learn the game with and apart from one occasion when I dabbled with TP21's I have always had them in my bag (currently MP33's) The reason for raising this is simple, blades give you more feedback, despite being less forgiving on off centre...
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    Should the Masters be a Major

    Just a few thoughts re some of the responses to my post, Yes the USGA have been known to "trick up" greens in the past, but imo not to the extent the Masters committee do, as they are the only real defence the course has, to my mind its not pro golf when a player can pitch in to a few feet and...
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    Should the Masters be a Major

    For me definitely no, some of the reasons have already been mentioned on here re the way its run and its attitudes, but for me its because its played on the same parkland course with tricked up greens, dyed water, no rough and fairways that even Bubba Watson can't miss ! Its boring ! The reason...
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    Handicap/Comps Committee

    As a past hcp/comp chairman, some of the biggest issues we had were dealing with "bandits", lack of knowledge re hcp & rules and members not submitting away comp scores. To combat these issues we made sure that when the subs letters went out a copy of the r&a rules went with them, ensured that...
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    Best Club Manufacturer

    Thought i'd dive in with my first post on here,having just joined 5 mins ago ! Having played Mizuno irons for over 30 years, I've naturally voted for them, without doubt, imo, they have produced more classic irons than any other manufacturer, no doubt there will be differing opinions about that !
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