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Zero Friction Golf Glove Review

Zero Friction Neon blue golf balls shown in a box of 12 and a single ball used in Our Clever Golf Blog by GolfToons at www.golf-toons.com

Zero Friction Golf Glove Review My morning email inbox included a 20% discount on a golf glove I have wanted to try. I added a dozen balls to my online shopping cart, submitted my purchase, and started my day.  And this is my Zero Friction Golf Glove Review. Update August 2021 I bought three more ZF

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ON POINT BALL MARKER REVIEW

A titleist golf ball in front of an On Point Ball Marker used in a product review by Michael Duranko of GolfToons

On Saturday I tried out my new On Point ball marker for the first time. Our golf league played at Legacy Golf Club in Lakewood Ranch near Sarasota, Florida in late January 2020. I got my On Point ball marker at the PGA show last week. This On Point ball marker review is the first

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Golf Press – GolfToons 62

Golf Press shows a golfer on the tee box pressing anogther golfer's head into the ground with the caption PRESS, an original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Golf Press Golf Press. You wanna press me? Do ya? I’ll show you a press. You like this press? The press is similar to the double or nothing bet and is generally invoked at a critical point in the match. The level of emotion accompanying a press is proportionate to the amount of money wagered.

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High Heel Golf – GolfToons 61

High Heel Golf shows three women golfers on the putting green with the comment bubble asking where the golf shoes were bought, an original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

High Heel Golf High Heel Golf fashions have certainly changed from the jacket and tie at the turn of the the last century, to the technical sportswear designed to wick away sweat and protecting us from today’s damaging sun rays. What does dress for success mean on the golf course?  Is it form or function?

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Chip Lagwell – GolfToons 59

Hamilton Chip Lagwell is introduced in this original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Hamilton Chip Lagwell III When non-golfers conjure up images of golfers they tend to envision someone like Hamilton Lagwell III, fondly referred to as “Chip”. One of those guys often found at private country clubs or expensive destination golf resorts. We all know the type, but do they really exist? Possibly, but that specimen is

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Father O’Fairway – GolfToons 57

Father O'Fairway is introduced in this original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Father O’Fairway Introducing Father O’Fairway. The Most Reverend O’Fairway hails from County Clare, Ireland where he grew up playing the sport of golf from the time he was young lad. He plays religiously but almost exclusively midweek, as his weekends are occupied by priestly duties. Father O’Fairway’s love of golf is rooted in his belief

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Hurricane Golf – GolfToons 56

Hurricane Golf shows a golfer teeing off in a strong wind with his golf buddy holding the ball also known as Cat 4 Golf an original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Hurricane Golf A golfer’s willingness to play under “less than ideal” conditions is a testament to their love of the game. Hurricane Golf. Whether you choose to “weather the weather” or head for the comfy confines of the clubhouse, the mere fact that you drove all the way to the course intending to play should

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Old Trusty – GolfToons 17

Old Trusty Decision Time shows golfers with bubble thoughts trying to decide on the golf club to hit, an original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Old Trusty. We all have our ‘Go-To’ clubs.  The ones we hit well, feel confident at address or just seem to get lucky with.  The club we can take a little off, or add a little extra to.  The one that you pull out of the bag, kiss the head and say sweet nothings to

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Hit it and Hope – GolfToons 13

Two golfers on a putting green that has massive breaks making the putt impossible. Hit it and Hope is an original Golf Illustration by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Hit it and Hope. Every now and then you face a putt that beckons words like intimidating or unnerving. The down hill left to right slider. The up-hiller that crests midway, then accelerates to a killer downhiller. Or the dreaded short but hard-breaker, also known as the heartbreaker because anytime you miss a two footer

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Got It – GolfToons 9

Got it - GolfToons 9 shows three golfers talking about how they have figured out golf, an original golf cartoon by Marty Glass of GolfToons

Golf Excellence. Golf is truly a journey in pursuit of excellence. The struggle this pursuit poses drives us to seek remedies from a multitude of sources. We click on emails saying “Add 20 yards to your drive” or “never chunk a chip again” or “take 5 strokes off with this simple technique.”   Golfers seemingly will

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Plumb Bobbing – GolfToons 4

Golfer plumb bobbing from the fairway and partner in golf cart mocking him for being so far away. Original golf cartoon illustration by Marty Glass GolfToons

If it’s good for the pros it’s got to be good for my game.  How many times have you told that to yourself?  Plumb bobbing is the perfect example. And does anyone really know how to Plumb-Bob?  Regardless of how many articles you read in Golf Magazines, putting is considered one of the dark arts

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Eternal Struggle – GolfToons 3

A Man pushing a huge golf ball up a hill like sisyphus in the Camus fable depicting the eternal struggle of golf. Original golf cartoon illustration by Marty Glass GolfToons

Absurd may be the best word to describe golf, though futility also comes to mind. What is the Eternal Struggle of golf? Punished for his craftiness, Sisyphus was condemned to push an enormous boulder uphill. Only to have it roll back down for eternity.  Any golfer can certainly relate to this plight. Camus wrote that

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