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Bridgestone sues Titleist

Bridgestone is suing Titleist over supposed patent infringements. They’ve apparently been “discussing” said infringements for “months” with no settlement. Bridgestone claims Titleist (Acushnet) balls including TitleistÂ® Pro V1â„¢, the TitleistÂ® Pro V1xâ„¢, the TitleistÂ® NXTâ„¢, TitleistÂ® NXT Tour, the TitleistÂ®…

Category: Golf Balls, Reviews

Maxfli BlackMax Prototype Test 2

Round 2 of my on the course testing of the new Maxfli BlackMax took place last Sunday at my first 18 hole tournament of the year, a men’s club event. Unfortunately on the first hole I screwed up badly and…

Category: Golf Balls, Reviews

Doral – Maxfli Prototype Test 1

DORAL: Despite the 18th hole being the hardest hole on the PGA tour, Jose Maria Olazabal, Phil Mickelson and 2 others are at -8 (64) for the first round of the Ford Championship at Doral. Tiger is 1 stroke behind.…

Category: Golf Equipment

Clearing up some Taylormade rumors

I have a new inside buddy at Taylormade who is very cool. Checking in with him to see if there’s any new news there he just wanted to let me know a few things:1. The r7XR driver selling in Japan…

Category: Golf Balls

Titleist revamps ball lineup for 2005

Titleist has not come out with a “new” ball yet. But they have “tweaked” the ball speed and spin rate of the ProV1. According to their charts they’ve increased the length of the ball a few yards and reduced the…

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