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...thin base, the i-brid, as it's called, has a broader, flat sole that can sit on the turf only one way--the right way, at the angle that virtually guarantees the ball will get into the air. "With the i-brid, you make a regular swing, and you get loft and distance," says Brian Groves, vice president at Callaway. The clubs are also weighted differently from those designed for men, with much of the ballast concentrated in the bottom of the club to optimize the chance that even women's slower swing speeds will launch the ball down...
Nike's new equipment for women includes the SQ irons, the first of what will be several sets that are weighted with the female swing in mind, and the Karma, a ball that efficiently transfers the least amount of energy from a swing into a longer distance on the fairway. Amazingly, the new clubs cost less than traditional ones. And that's a sweet spot any new golfer can appreciate...
Pennsylvania is a swing state not because of a moderate disposition (it's no Iowa or New Mexico) but because it encompasses the incongruities of American society, from the bluest of blue-blooded aristocrats on Philadelphia's Main Line to the bluest of blue-collar guys in the bars of Aliquippa. It's urban; it's rural. It's the Mellon Bank; it's the United Mine Workers. It's Swarthmore; it's South Philly. It's Andy Warhol; it's Joe Paterno. In the Republic's early days, someone dubbed Pennsylvania the Keystone State because it was the place...
...short introduction to the spring season, the team has demonstrated critical poise so far. “Considering we’ve only had three weeks of practice, people are playing really well,” Kabasakalis said. “Everyone’s feeling good about their swing,” Hazlett added. With Ivies looming, Harvard will look to translate this momentum into a league title. Considering how flawlessly the squad bridged the four-month gap between competitive matches, the Crimson’s consistent play will make it a formidable unit heading into the league?...
...Harvard track and field team split up this weekend, sending some athletes to Princeton for the two-day Sam Howell Invitational on Friday and Saturday and others to the UConn Invitational in Storrs, Conn. on Saturday.“It was a solid weekend, getting back in the swing of things back up north here,” senior Brian Holmquest said. “A lot of different people were able to get different kinds of work in.”Having already logged nine ECAC/IC4A qualifications and 17 personal-best finishes in the two Spring Break meets...