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The golf ball that made golfers too good

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Are you a good golfer or a poor one? What just might help you improve? Your swing, your stance, or could it be the golf ball? How much could that little, dimpled ball be affecting your play?

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Think this is a great topic? Check out this video: Science of Golf: Why Golf Balls Have Dimples. The Evolution of The Golf Ball is another great watch!What might the golf club have to do with hitting the ball farther and more accurately? This video just might answer your question.Let's not forget the physics behind all this golf stuff! Dimples, Drag, and Lift: The Aerodynamics of Golf Ball Flight is a good source to take a look at!Want to learn all about golf and golf physics? Just search "Golf Ball Science," choose the most reputable sources and start learning! There are tons of them!

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