TaylorMade SLDR S Launch
I cannot talk about golf, mention metal-woods or TaylorMade without being grateful to Gary Adams. After he left college, he worked as a golf salesman and was a keen observer. He noticed that golf balls worked well with irons but not woods. He took $24k on his house and founded TaylorMade Golf and invented the world's first metal-wood, a 12 degrees driver. Today the brand is owned by adidas. Unfortunately, Gary Adams died from cancer in 2000 at age 56. So each time you hit a metal wood or hear that sound, remember Gary. I attended the invitation to the launch of TaylorMade SLDR S golf clubs recently at the Toa Payoh driving range. I was tired and busy but I had to come as there will be familiar faces there to meet. Besides, I often find TaylorMade golf clubs somewhat intriguing. There is usually something new, otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities that appeal strongly or captivate you. Some golf clubs have all their technology built into the club an...