Since most touring professionals play the game with golf gloves, a person is lead to believe that gloves are an extremely important piece of accessory. A fine leather glove can offer a sensitive feel of the club and provide more confidence in your grip.
Modern technology has aided in the development of new styles and feels for golf grips. Softer grips are increasing in popularity because they are easy on the hands - increasing comfort, adding more resistance to slippage, and increasing shock absorption.
Modern golf range finders are a good example that the game of golf is all about who has the best equipment at their disposal. Presently, scopes and lasers are the two type of rangefinders available on the market.
Besides attractive decorations for clubs, golf head covers provide a more meaningful purpose. They protect clubs from nicks and scratches due to constant movement in the bag.
Although simple in design, a golf pull cart is a valuable item to use when walking the course. Today's pull carts are made of durable, lightweight material and even fold for easy storage.
When a sudden thunderstorm rolls through the course, a golf umbrella is a useful accessory to keep you dry. During days of intense heat, an umbrella can create a breezy shade to cool off from the blistering sun.
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| Date | Tournament | 2004 Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27-30 | Chrysler Championship | Vijay Singh |
| Nov 3-6 | The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola | Retief Goosen |
| Nov 10-13 | Franklin Templeton Shootout | Hank Kuehne/Jeff Sluman |
| Nov 17-20 | WGC World Cup | England |
| Nov 26-27 | Merrill Lynch Skins Game | Fred Couples |
| Rank | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | USA |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | FIJ |
| 3 | Phil Mickelson | USA |
| 4 | Retief Goosen | SAf |
| 5 | Ernie Els | SAF |
| 6 | Sergio Garcia | ESP |
| 7 | Jim Furyk | USA |
| 8 | Adam Scott | AUS |
| 9 | Chris DiMarco | USA |
| 10 | David Toms | USA |
Adam Scott is regarded as the most exciting young Australian golfer since Greg Norman. At the age of 23 years, eight months and 12 days, he became the youngest winner of The Players Championship on the US PGA Tour, an event considered by many to be the game's fifth Major.
Scott is a four-time winner on the US PGA Tour. His initial breakthrough came at the 2003 Deutsche Bank Championship after a second round 62 set up a four stroke win and saw Adam break into the top 20 in the World Rankings for the first time.