In all of the sports that don't require a motor, nowhere has the effect of technology been more apparent than in golf. The challenge of increasing performance through technology rather than technique while remaining within the bounds of the rules of the game has actually resulted in those rules having to adapt to the achievements of the techno geeks.

Much of the concentration of golfing’s tech revolution has been directed toward the driver. The “big stick” is the go-to club to start a hole as many as 14 times a round, and as such no club has as much potential to influence a rounds success. An extra twenty yards off the tee can effectively cut a respectable 7200-yard course to a very moderate 6900, carving precious strokes off the scorecard and ultimately the handicap.

Rather than years of lessons, practice and the honing of one’s technique, all this can be yours by performing simple forearm curls with your MasterCard or Visa.
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