Oct
24

How do you feel about pink golf equipment?

Submitted by mchurchw1 on Fri, 10/24/2008 – 15:49. On the one hand, it might attract younger girls to the game of golf. It could help them realize it’s not just a guy sport, and teenage girls think pink golf equipment is fun. On the other hand, it’s a little stereotypical. Why do women athletes have …

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Oct
04

Golf Club Purchases

Submitted by oneputtpatty on Sat, 10/04/2008 – 13:40 I recently went to a local golf shop to look at new drivers. This usually happens right after I’ve had an unusually embarrassing round. As expected, a nice gentleman came up and asked if he could help me (nice guy). I explained that I just wanted to look …

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Aug
01

Stereotyping in merchandising and setup

Submitted by GolferJess on Fri, 08/01/2008 – 21:58. I’ve never actually shopped for and researched any of my golf clubs (each club and set has a different backstory), but I did work in a pro shop for a few summers, and I was always horrified by our “ladies’” section. It was sectioned off in a corner and contained the …

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