Tag: Bubba Watson

Bubba School of Golf? Watson says it might happen

GEG image I’m not sure whether to be frightened or the first to sign up.  Masters champion Bubba Watson, the ultimate “feel” player, is thinking about starting his own golf school. “Make it up nice and then just tell them to hit balls …
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Ka-ching! New Motorola ad cashes in on Watson’s Masters win

GEG image Motorola Mobility will unveil a new ad on Thursday starring 2012 Masters winner Bubba Watson and the company’s GPS golf tracker, the MotoActv Golf Edition. The ad, which will run in Golf World tomorrow, features Watson avidly watching his approach shot …
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Ping to sell limited edition pink G20 drivers

GEG image On the heels of Bubba Watson’s victory at the Masters, Ping Golf will sell 5,000 limited-edition all-pink Ping G20 drivers, inspired by the one Watson played with to win the green jacket. The pink G20 will be available beginning June …
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Titleist, Ping win big with Bubba’s Masters heroics

GEG image For some time this past weekend it looked as if the final twosome in the Masters would be all-Ping – Bubba Watson and Lee Westwood. But in the end, it came down to a playoff between Watson and Louis Oosthuizen, …
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High-stakes shoot-out at Disney for Donald and Simpson

GEG image After all the hand-wringing over Tiger Woods’ never-ending losing skid, purists’ gnashing of teeth about long putters, and the annual yawn-fest that is the FedEx Cup series of “playoffs,” the 2012 PGA Tour season comes down to this: an old-fashioned …
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Tour Striker’s Simplicity is Key to Training Aid’s Popularity and Success

GEG image In a quest to create a device that will enable a golfer to build muscle memory for an efficient and repeatable swing, inventors often take flight over the Cuckoo’s next.  By the time you’ve strapped one of their neuro-gyroscopic retro-encabulators, …
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Bubba Watson Doesn’t Just Bomb the Ball

As Bubba Watson and his pink-shafted PING G15 driver start slaying bigger dragons, you’ll find a tour analyst like David Barrett at TheAPosition.com posting a full-length feature on what Bubba’s upside for stardom might be. Barrett’s take on the possibilities for the boy …
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