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Blast Motion’s Smart Golf Product Takes Home Prestigious Award

When Golf Digest endorses a product the golf world takes notice. The Magazine which was the long time exclusive home of Tiger Woods carries a lot of clout in the golfing community; so when they named Blast Motion’s Golf swing analyzing product “Best of Show” at the 2016 PGA Merchandise Show, it is a big deal. […]

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Social Insider Is Golf’s Newest Social Media Tracker

Yesterday Texas Golf Digest and MVP Index announced a collaboration between for the second time in order to activate a social media hub for golf fans in time for the US Open. The platform, Social Insider: The 115th US Open Championship launched today and will last through Sunday. The Social Insider will rank all participants involved in the […]

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Mapping the World’s Golf Courses: Exclusive Interview with Peter Charleston, President of GolfLogix

(GolfLogix) When you review the landscape of sports as influenced by technology, it’s difficult to find a history as storied – and convoluted – as golf. Steeped in historical ties to rules, conduct and behavior, the game avoided and often fought against technological advance, regardless not only of potential benefit but also of the intended target. For the fortunes of us all, some tech advances (and the innovators behind them) refuse to let the forces of tradition win. It’s a rare occasion, but from time to time, we get a true game changer. Such is the case with GolfLogix. Before smartphones put GPS in every palm across the land, this golf-obsessed group had already envisioned the day, with hopes they...

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