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Know The Game
Know The Game - 4/18/08Where Did "Mulligan" Originate?Korry Franke, our Know The Game experts tells us how the mulligan came about. There are three very interesting stories- but like any good idea we DO know it came from Canada. 4 comments more... Know The Game - 3/10/08Why Can Pros Still Wear Metal Spikes?Clubs ban them, yet pros continue to wear them. Why can Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods wear metal golf spikes while the rest of us hacks be forced to switch to soft spikes? Korry Franke answers that question after the jump. 7 comments more... Know The Game - 2/13/08Hail To The ... GolferIt begins and ends with great fanfare. The media covers it from every angle and analyzes the results for years on end. Most participants practice for years before getting a real shot at winning it. Endurance, vision, concentration, and even some practicality are required. 1 comments more... Know The Game - 10/5/07Aerated GreensKorry Franke is back with another addition of "Know The Game" and this time he takes on aerated greens. Why aerate and why always at peak golf times? His answer plus more are in the full article after the jump. 4 comments more... Know The Game - 9/14/07How To Read A GreenOur golf game researcher Korry Franke takes another question on. We spend almost half our round on or around the green but most amatuers still have trouble knowing how the balls going to break. Korry... HELP! 1 comments more... Know The Game - 8/27/07What Is A Stimpmeter?Our golf game researcher Korry Franke takes another question on. A lot of golfers have heard the term "stimpmeter" and know it has something to do with the greens- but what is it? Find out after the jump. 0 comments more... Know The Game - 8/1/07How Do You Shape a Shot??Sure, we all hit a slice or hook now and then... often times HUGE slices and HUGE hooks... but the problem is that rarely are those shots commanded by us. Matt Snyder and Korry Franke, provide a little help on what it takes to "shape a shot." 0 comments more... Know The Game - 7/12/07What's A Links Course?With the British Open teeing off next week, our resident research guru Korry Franke tackled the question of - What is a links course? 1 comments more... Know The Game - 6/26/07A Little Golf GetawayResident golf researcher Korry Franke spins a yarn and offers some helpful advice. Be forewarned, Korry is very blunt... he tries to say that we won't all be pro golfers someday! 2 comments more... Know The Game - 6/5/07How Is Handicap Caculated?It's a good thing our resident expert Korry Franke is bright becasue today he tackles the calculation of handicaps. If you can understand how this works in one read- congrats! His analysis after the jump. 1 comments more... Know The Game - 5/22/07Wedge Play & What Is Bounce?oobgolf's own question answering extraordinaire Korry Franke is back with the 2nd edition of "Know The Game". This week's question: What is bounce? 3 comments more... Know The Game - 5/10/07What Makes A TPC?oobgolf.com's new feature "Know The Game" kicks off with oob-writer Korry Franke tackling the question: "What makes a course a TPC?" 0 comments more... Know The Game - 5/10/07Introducing: Know The GameKnow The Game- is a new feature to oobgolf.com where you will be able to ask us questions you have about golf. Korry Franke- a new addition to the oobgolf staff will handle your questions. His intro is after the jump. Feel free to ask anything! ( korry@oobgolf.com) 2 comments more...
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