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From: Bobby Knight on 13 Jul 2007 11:40 On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:43:41 GMT, Graham Waiffers <Nevermind(a)some.e.mail.org> wrote: >Frank wrote: >> As a somewhat new golfer I have a question regarding golf gloves. I >> never wear a glove as it makes me feel uncomfortable. My friends claim >> that my game suffers because of the lack there of. I feel the glove has >> very little to do with my mediocre play. How do you all feel about the >> merit of gloves? >> Frank > >Fred Couples, Lee Janzen, Lucas Glover, Bob Estes, Lorena Ochoa, Becky >Iverson, just to name a few who seem to have achieved some success w/o a >glove. Oh yes, Graham Waiffers as well. We know of the successes of the forementioned...except for you Graham. Cite please. :-) -- ___, \o | / \ . "Someone likes every shot"! bk
From: Tom Yost on 13 Jul 2007 12:40 On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 22:41:07 -0500, "Frank" <ktech(a)comcast.net> wrote: >As a somewhat new golfer I have a question regarding golf gloves. I never wear a glove as it makes me feel uncomfortable. My friends claim that my game suffers because of the lack there of. I feel the glove has very little to do with my mediocre play. How do you all feel about the merit of gloves? > Frank I usually don't wear one except in the summer when i find my hands sweating. Unless your grips are old and no longer tacky, there should be no reason one _should_ wear a glove. It's a matter of personal preference. What is it about your game that is suffering according to your friends? Is the club slipping or turning in your hands at contact? Tom
From: Matt on 13 Jul 2007 18:42 "Graham Waiffers" <Nevermind(a)some.e.mail.org> wrote in message news:hkLli.110918$1i1.70443(a)pd7urf3no... > Frank wrote: >> As a somewhat new golfer I have a question regarding golf gloves. I >> never wear a glove as it makes me feel uncomfortable. My friends claim >> that my game suffers because of the lack there of. I feel the glove has >> very little to do with my mediocre play. How do you all feel about the >> merit of gloves? >> Frank > > Fred Couples, Lee Janzen, Lucas Glover, Bob Estes, Lorena Ochoa, Becky > Iverson, just to name a few who seem to have achieved some success w/o a > glove. Oh yes, Graham Waiffers as well. > And others like Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer achieved great success using a glove.
From: annika1980 on 13 Jul 2007 17:38 On Jul 13, 9:43 am, Graham Waiffers <Neverm...(a)some.e.mail.org> wrote: > > Fred Couples, Lee Janzen, Lucas Glover, Bob Estes, Lorena Ochoa, Becky > Iverson, just to name a few who seem to have achieved some success w/o a > glove. Oh yes, Graham Waiffers as well. > Ben Hogan did OK without one as well.
From: Chris Bellomy on 13 Jul 2007 18:09
annika1980 <annika1980(a)aol.com> wrote: > On Jul 13, 9:43 am, Graham Waiffers <Neverm...(a)some.e.mail.org> wrote: >> >> Fred Couples, Lee Janzen, Lucas Glover, Bob Estes, Lorena Ochoa, Becky >> Iverson, just to name a few who seem to have achieved some success w/o a >> glove. Oh yes, Graham Waiffers as well. > > Ben Hogan did OK without one as well. Slammin' Sammy did, too, IIRC. -- Chris Bellomy C-List Charter Member http://clist.org/ |