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Jack Nicklaus Interview at Colorado Century of Golf Gala, The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Nov. 14th, 2015
What a fantastic evening!   BirdieBall was invited to attend the Colorado Century of Golf Gala held last Saturday, November 14th at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs.   My daughters Amy, Katie and I attended.  From the accommodations through dinner...
Chipping Practice? It's Easy with a BirdieBall Portable Practice Putting Green
Chipping or more precisely the "chip and run" is easily practiced on a BirdieBall Indoor Putting Green.   This winter while your playing partners are getting rusty, hone the chip and run with your BirdieBall Putting Green and BirdieTurf Chipping...
Product Shots are an Undervalued Part of our New Internet Economy
Do you want to sell something online?   I suggest you take a good photo of it.   Photography in our new "Direct to Consumer" economy can be undervalued.   Professionalism in the presentation of your products tells your customers that...
How do you test "head twist" on a plastic junior training golf club? Hit a real golf ball with it.
So, after 12 years in the business of "growing the game of golf", we are introducing our own Jr. Training Golf Club.   Introducing the Big Green, BirdieWedge.  Featuring an Ultra-Lightweight, Over Sized Head, Flexible Fiberglass Shaft and Jr. Size...
CONTEST! What is the origin of the term "Putting Green(s)"?
Updated, Tuesday Oct 27th, original post below was Saturday Oct. 24th:  OK, so @h2cgolf on Twitter reports that when you look up the etymology of "Putting Green" it states: The word "Green" was a borrowed term from Lawn Bowls origin in...
Large Putting Green Installation Indoors. Cost effective and authentic.
True Golf training facility in Golden, CO chose the BirdieBall Putting Green system over all other putting green concepts for several reasons.  First, because it was an indoor golf practice facility we were a viable option.   We do not...
Easily Transportable Min-Putt System is Instant Fun for Entertainment and Fundraising.
Putt Putt or Mini Putt has been entertaining families for decades.  Just hand someone a putter and a colored ball and they know exactly what to do.   Now that same fun that we have all enjoyed on countless occasions...
For Jordan Spieth, His "Player of the Year" Award Started at Hole 16 at The Master's In April.
Dateline:  April 12, 2015, 5:50 PM, Augusta National, August, GA, The Masters Golf Tournament Hole 16. Yes, I was lucky enough to be there!  My first Master's.  Sunday, final round front row on Hole 16.   Six people in contention...
Make the most of watching football this fall! Get a putting green for your man cave.
What goes hand in hand with watching sports and most notably football on TV?  Working on you putting stroke of course.  Once the lawnmower is put away and the leaves have been raked up and put in the trash bin...
End of Summer Does Not Mean the End of BirdieBall Time
As the summer warmth transitions into the crisp air of fall, golf enthusiasts might feel a little down. However, here at BirdieBall, we believe that the changing seasons should never be a reason to pack away your clubs. If anything,...
Winner of PGA Championship Contest 2015
We have a winner!  With a truly historic win.  Jason Day breaks the golf major scoring held by Tiger Woods by posting a 20 under par 268 at Whistling Straights.  With a guess of 13 under par Eddie Mielke from...
Bentley, Ferarri and BirdieBall. Three great brands!
Yes, I am smiling when I say they are three great brands.  Obviously, two of the three are a little more known than the third but hey, we are working on it. Lots of fun to just be involved in...
Golf..... a great excuse to chill! That also means relax about how you "perform".
We have all heard the saying, "Life is hard... then you die".  For some people this seams to be true.  One of the great things about golf is that if you can get away from the rat race with some people you...
BirdieBall, PGA Championship Contest 2015
As promised it is BirdieBall, PGA Championship Contest time.  For the third consecutive year we are giving away a 4' x 14', 10-11 (Dual Stimp), BirdieBall Putting Green.  As always there is no cost to enter. The contest is played...
Zach Johnson wins The Open Championship.
Well, I have to admit... Can we all admit it?  We did not see that coming. I don't think many in the golf world saw this coming.  Zach Johnson, the past Masters' champion shoots 66 today at the Olde Course...
Monday Finish for Classic Open Championship!
Well, as we wait to tally the picks for The Open Championship contest we are treated to another amazing day of golf on this Monday morning.   We have a couple of amazing stories brewing.  Jordan Spieth is in the...
BirdieBall's British Open Contest!
Since signing on with Twitter a few years back, we have had a tradition of giving away a 4' x 14' indoor portable putting green at the conclusion of each of golf's four majors. This Open Championship will be no...
Happy 4th of July, BirdieBall's Biggest Day!
The 4th of July is BirdieBall's biggest day of the year!!   With 7 Million BirdieBall's in use in the world and with the vast majority of them here in the U.S., millions of BirdieBalls will be flying in yards...
Some behind the scenes at BirdieBall
OK, so you may know that BirdieBall is a family business that has been providing innovative products to the golf industry for 12 years.  What you don't know are some of the things that make the business tick. First, we...
The US Open and Father's Day! When you are in the golf business with your family it is Father's Day every day!
Unlike any other Sunday of the year, there is an annual ritual that golfing fathers love.  It is the combination of the final round of the US Open and a day when the kids come home to Dad. Over the...
Father's Day Gift Ideas
Father's Day is on the horizon, and the perennial dilemma looms large—what to gift Dad? If you're still contemplating between the usual suspects—sports merchandise, barbecue tools, or the umpteenth pair of socks—wait until you check out our unique golf offerings....