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Golf Bag Coolers

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

Golf Bag Coolers – A Must On a Hot Day

A review of the different brands and makes of golf bags in the market now will show that the golf bags have the pockets designed to accommodate the golf bag coolers that players normally have with them during a game. These pockets for the coolers in all models of the golf bags are likely always located such that it will be easy for the golfer to reach for the beverage or water cooler in case he gets thirsty anytime during his game.

The brands of the golf bags that were reviewed and examined for their functionality especially as regard s the pockets for the golf bag coolers included the: Bag Boy Revolver, Nike Tour II, Sun Mountain C-130, TaylorMade GTR, Titleist SC85, and the Wilson Performance cart bag.  All these brands of the golf bag have convenient golf cooler pockets integrated in their designs. The pockets are so located such that a player will not have a hard time reaching for his water or beverage cooler.

On a hot day in summer, the golf bag cooler is indispensable to a player on the golf links as he is likely to be sweating profusely because of the high temperatures causing him to lose a lot of body fluids during his golf game. The golf cooler is what he will reach for, much more often than any other time during the year, to replace what he loses in perspiration while playing.

The golf course is normally laid out on a wide expanse of land, so if a player needs to drink water to quench his thirst, the golf bag cooler is the only thing that is convenient enough for him to get the water that he wants to drink. The golf clubhouse is quite far from where he could be during a game and he may not be able to last until he reaches it to get some drinks to satisfy his thirst. It could very well affect his game if he continues to play while feeling thirsty all the while. The makers of the golf bags (likely golf players themselves) have anticipated situations like this out in the golf grounds, so they have wisely provided for the pockets in their golf bags to carry the player’s water or beverage cooler.

Do You Really Need a Golf Bag Cooler?

A golf game is normally played for several hours to complete the number of holes that the players have agreed to play when they first teed off from the starting point of their game. While some players use golf carts, thus avoiding the long walks between holes, they can nevertheless become thirsty because of the warm weather. Those who walk the course perspire more and the more reason that they have to use the golf bag coolers with them to get their water needs.

Most players though just drink water during a game; they reserve themselves for the alcoholic drinks when they are back in the clubhouse after finishing their game. The fellowships that usually follow after any golf game have always some alcoholic drinks for those players who would want to go for them. Often the winners in a game are obliged to provide their co-players the alcoholic beverages as a celebration of sorts for their besting the other players in the game. That promotes closer camaraderie among the golfers and several rounds of the drinks sometimes cause the fellowships to last even far into the night – longer than the actual game that they played.

Some of the players may reach their homes later a bit tipsy and their wives sometimes would start doubting if they really came from the golf course, or from some pub nearby.  The hubby sometimes could have some difficulty convincing the wife that he really came from the golf course, especially when he cannot control the slur in his speech due to the shots of alcohol he earlier imbibed at the clubhouse.

Ladies Golf Bags

Sunday, September 6th, 2009

Ladies Need Golf Bags Too

Women golf players can select from among the great brands available in ladies golf bags today, but it seems to be becoming a difficult process. Maybe it is because many women cannot easily make up their minds even when just choosing a golf bag for the golf clubs set that they use.

There are many ladies golf bags that women can start off with, to protect the clubs on which they have invested much money. The clubs are by all means prized possessions of any woman golfer, especially if she has been making good scores on the greens with them. More than her physical skill in the game, a woman sometimes believes, wrongly maybe, that it is because of her golf clubs that she has become a good golf player. Golf is a game of personal skills, but if some think that the clubs they use have something to do with their golf performance, that is their opinion and no one can refute that.

Women, who are serious in pursuing golf for leisure and physical fitness purposes, normally try to get the pricey golf sets available in the market. Golf is supposed to be a game of prestige, they say, and for the kings and royalty of generations past in many countries, it was “the” game for them only. Lesser mortals were not allowed to play the game then. Even now many believe that golf is only for the rich; that is why some women golfers play it, supposedly for a chance to meet the rich gentlemen on the golfing grounds. They therefore get the best clubs they can afford and the matching ladies golf bags that go with them.

It could just be a little joke though that a woman golfer out on the fairways is looking for the man of her dreams. It could even be that things are the other way around – it could be the gentleman golfer who is looking for her woman. Of course this kind of banter can happen in the golf grounds as the game is played with the players mostly in a light mood most of the time. The game anyway is supposed to be a break from the routine in one’s office job. Women golfers, who might be executives too in high paying jobs, are just trying to take in the sun and some fresh air on the golf course too, also relaxing from the office jobs they hold.

Ladies Are Serious Golfers and Need the Right Golf Bag

Of course a woman golfer who has not made a choice yet of the ladies golf bag for her golf set, takes advantage of information she can get from the other lady golfers whom she befriends on the grounds and in the usual fellowships that follow in the clubhouse after each golf game. The fellowships and the many shots of drinks in the club house can sometime last longer than the golf games even. This is because golf is also more of socializing than anything else.

Some of the men golfers may even find the drinks (and the ladies) in the clubhouse more interesting than the game outdoors. The same could probably be true with some of the women golfers too – this is the chance for them to get better information on what ladies golf bags they should buy.

Surprising perhaps, but sometimes the women golfers get more accurate information on the ladies golf bags, not from the lady players, but from the men. Maybe the men golfers know more about golfing equipment than the women players. They have been playing the game anyway much ahead of the women. Maybe golf has been a game only for men before; the ladies are just recent members of the golf club.