I have never given much thought to the ball that I use until this off season (stupid NY winters) when all I had to get my golf fix were magazines, TV and the internet. All I saw was ads from different ball companies stating that their balls would help players hit it longer, straighter and spin it on the green. I use “pre-loved” balls that I had purchased on eBay for a fairly substantial discount over almost any decent brand name ball new. I haven’t had any issues with them but now I have started to think about whether or not I would notice it if there were any differences.
Then in the latest issue of Golf Digest (April 2009) the Frugal Golfer highlighted all the places on the internet that are selling only used golf balls I realized that there must be some serious demand and that many other golfers must be doing the same thing I am. I decided to check out some of the forums online to see if I could find out what other people thought about the new vs. used debate. [Read more →]
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