By ED TRAVIS Each January the National Golf Foundation (NGF) releases the golf industry Graffis Report and for 2025 several interesting facts popped out starting with the total number of participants reaching 48.1 million. This count includes those playing on…
By ED TRAVIS Basketball legends Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley are known for betting on the golf course though they might be wagering sums somewhat higher than regular golfers. However, we’re all familiar with the pressure trying to make a…
By ED TRAVIS We all know golf can be an expensive game. The cost of clubs, club membership, green fees not to mention clothes and shoes and travel and…well you get the idea. I may hold the record for expensive…
By ED TRAVIS Before relating a true golf story, a moment to talk about baseball, my former favorite sport. As a kid I was a mediocre infielder and probably never had a batting average above .220 but loved the game…
By ED TRAVIS A fearless prediction for the new golf year. No, it’s not that Scottie Scheffler will continue his winning ways nor that Nellie Korda’s LPGA Tour ascendency will push purses even higher than 2025’s $131 million. Both are…
By ED TRAVIS Cleveland Golf updates the HiBore model for 2025 called the HiBore XL with an A.I. designed triangular-shaped head allowing for a larger more forgiving face combined with an adjustable hosel plus they also introduced the draw bias…