A Robotic Golf Club To (Possibly) Boost Your Game

Golf can be incredibly frustrating even for the well practiced player, and probably one of the leading causes for swearing on Saturday mornings. In effort to solve this global problem [Shane Wighton], is creating the ultimate cheat device robotic golf club, that can eliminate all the clubs in one, and …read more

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Millions of Golfers Land in Privacy Hazard After Cloud Misconfig

A database with millions of data points on games played plus sensitive information was left right in the middle of the internet fairway for all to see. Continue reading Millions of Golfers Land in Privacy Hazard After Cloud Misconfig

Golf Practice Made Easy with Robotics

When you think of sports, you usually think of something that takes a lot of physical effort. Golf is a bit different. Sure, you can get some walking in if you don’t take a cart. But mostly golfing is about coordination and skill and less about physical exertion. Until you want to practice driving. You hit a bucket of balls and then you have to go walk around and pick them up. Unless you have help, of course. In particular, you can delegate the task to a robot.

The robot that [webzuweb] built looks a little like a plywood robot …read more

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Professional Golfers’ Association hit by ransomware days before championship

Mere days before the Professional Golfers’ Association Championship at the Bellerive Country Club this week, hackers took control of the PGA’s servers and encrypted promotional materials to be used in the competition. “Your network ha… Continue reading Professional Golfers’ Association hit by ransomware days before championship