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A week's worth of tweets, April 18-24, 2011

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A week's worth of tweets, April 18-24, 2011

Many prominent golf companies, players and PGA instructors regularly take to Twitter to talk about their equipment and other aspects of their game. Here is a round-up of some of the most interesting golf-related Twitter entries from the week of April 18-24, featuring Trevor Immelman, Paula Creamer, Rory McIlroy and more:

APRIL 24
Zack Miller

@ZacharyTMiller   Trying to rediscover my golf game on bourbon street in New Orleans.

Morgan Bell
@vallogolfer   Mmmm the new sticks //yfrog.com/h7zp8cfj

Beth Allen
@BethAllenGolf   Suddenly I think I love my Taylormade tour burner with fujikura blur shaft. Thanks @taylormadegc

Joe Leenheer, PGA
@JLeenheerPGA   #golfun tip: how old are your grips? 2 years+, look into putting some new 1's on. Very important since it's your only connection to club!

APRIL 23
Titleist Europe

@TitleistEurope   The Korean TTSV getting a wash down on route to The Ballentines. //yfrog.com/h6neushj

Scott Jamieson
@scottjamieson54   Great day at Lake Nona with @marcwarrengolf and @DennyLucas18 New putter was working a treat @cozypete yfrog.com/gy5bonjj

Nike Golf
@nikegolf   Having a blast at the Nike World HQ store today in Beaverton, OR - Nike fam enjoying Nike Golf day! yfrog.com/h0edyfqj

Mark Ramsdale
@MarkRamsdale   Still trying to find a decent combo for R11.

Chris Kelly
@chrisjkelly1   @MarkRamsdale half it and stick it in the bin.

Mark Ramsdale
@MarkRamsdale   @chrisjkelly1 U not happy with it??

Chris Kelly
@chrisjkelly1   @MarkRamsdale away from Taylor made now mate. Tried it a few times and can't get it to work at all.

Wilson Golf
@WilsonGolf   Our clubfitter's masterpiece is true dedication @JunkFitGolf: My Easter egg decorations even have @WilsonGolf on them. //bit.ly/i8M0HJ

Morgan Bell
@vallogolfer   Ooooooo baaaby mew driver in my hands!!

@vallogolfer   Another new toy. Cleveland Mashie hybrid. What a great day I'm having!!

Srixon
@SrixonGolf   Srixon Tour Yellow golf balls finished 1 and 2 this week on the Gateway Tour! Charlie Beljan and Jake Younan-Wise... //fb.me/KozNvrc8

Stewart Cink
@stewartcink   Tuesday this week was the stuff equipment-testing dreams are made of. //plixi.com/p/95137309

Kirk Oguri, PGA
@KIRKOGURI   Just got my new TM- 770 Ghost tweaked by our putter fitting guru Kevin Gregorios at Pete's Golf Shop. 34.5", 73* lie, 3.5* loft, 536gms//yfrog.com/hsqo2sxj

Bill Ranson, PGA
@golferBill   Had an fantastic putting day yesterday with my @WhitlamgolfUSA G2-Mill putter!! Loving the feel of the ball off the face!!

William Britt
@wbritt91   Brian Gay needs some serious fashion help, he is trying too hard to dress cool and he looks like he got dressed in the dark

Jarrod Page, PGA
@JarrodPagePGA   can @FootJoy make some galoshes with soft spikes so I can play golf today?

Marc Warren
@marcwarrengolf   @Oliver_Wilson Hav a look at what I found lyin about my house.....I hope it's bn payin rent?! yfrog.com/hsqo2sxj

Hank Haney, PGA
@HankDHaney   Not blades but cavity back forged r great RT @AnthonyCrisco: @HankDHaney does it make sense for 15 handicap to play forged irons?

@HankDHaney   I like those RT @MrTaylorMade007: @HankDHaney Wedge bounce. 52-10; 56-14; 60-10????????

@HankDHaney   Much be pretty good clubs RT @ReaganMask: seems a lot of pros are using TaylorMade now, I see Furyk, Pavin and Lehman all switched. Reason?

@HankDHaney   All blades r tough to hit RT @LoveOnTheAir: @HankDHaney ..what do you think of the Adams pro gold forged blades?

@HankDHaney   They affect the shot RT @ae_brown17: do the different finishes on wedges have different performance characteristics? Or just for looks?

@HankDHaney   Groove technology on all putters work RT @Mdeathstar2: @HankDHaney do u like Yes! putters?

@HankDHaney   Honestly i don't see what that does RT @kenewhit: @HankDHaney Belly putter craze?

APRIL 22
Bubba Watson

@bubbawatson   Signing some visors for @PingTour! #urwelcome yfrog.com/gy341zaej

Ping Golf
@PingTour   “@delo2012: @PingTour Just bought a G15 9* driver, averaged 305 carry! Great gift since my birthday is tomorrow!!! #BubbaLong” Happy B-Day!!

Nicole Hage
@NicoleHage   I have a new crush.....BIG time crush!! @taylormadegc //twitpic.com/4o2o25

@NicoleHage   My new crush is the @taylormadegc Raylor Ghost Corza CO-72 --Im not sure if this putter is out?

Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour   How bout JD playing on wood this week! No driver just a 3 wood but at least it's a Motore Speeder 8.2. Must be nice to hit it forever!

Kris Lim
@KrisLim   Decided 2 go with the new r11 driver and 3 wood for the next two @NationwideTour events thanks Scott @taylormadegc with @MatrixShafts #golf

Deven Trueblood, PGA
@jdTrueblood   Looks like it's time to put this bag in play! Thanks @Titleist //plixi.com/p/94785877

Belen Mozo
BelenMozo   White weapons for alabama... Check! //yfrog.com/h2b9ikpj

Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer   This is where I have been the last two days!!!!!! //yfrog.com/gzhkmsnj

@ThePCreamer   Yesterday was perfect! Had lunch at Augusta national played 18 and then played the par 3 course after that!!

@ThePCreamer   Had an incredible dinner at the club it was very special. Best black eyed peas ever!

@ThePCreamer   I stayed in Butler Cabin which I didn't want to leave but I got up had a great breakfast and went and played another 18 today!

@ThePCreamer   I think one of my favorite moments was hitting my first tee shot and playing the PINK ball both days!

Jen Hongers
@JenHongers   I thought I lost one of my Kentwool socks but miraculously found it! I hope I know where I put the other one

Louise Friberg
@louisefriberg   Say hi to my @DaphnesCovers friends!! (I know the @UW_WGolf Husky is an outsider but please don't bully him!!!) //plixi.com/p/94844915

Hank Haney, PGA
@HankDHaney   Depends mostly on your club head speed RT @mnasca: @HankDHaney At what handicap does it make sense to replace graphite stock shafts?

@HankDHaney   Very good RT @ChrisLotton: @HankDHaney any opinion on Adams A70S hybrid irons?

@HankDHaney   No, i have the 2h, 3G but 3 is ok RT @thaddeussamson: @HankDHaney I currently have 3 hybrids in my bag 2h,3h,4h is that to many?

@HankDHaney   Get an adjustable driver RT @jonraypyle: @HankDHaney lefty with a hard slice but only on my driver irons go straight solutions?

@HankDHaney   Wedge for at least a few RT @Chrisdolson1: @HankDHaney When I go to the driving range which club is best to start with?

Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis   Hitting golf balls @ Petco Park last night! //twitpic.com/4o51yj

@natalie_gulbis   Standing next to the Taylormade driver foul pole @ Padres game last night. //twitpic.com/4o51li

APRIL 21
TaylorMade Golf

@taylormadegc   We teamed w/ SD Padres to erect an 80-foot R11 affixed to right-field foul pole in Petco Park: //bit.ly/dXRGu5

@taylormadegc   Photo of the 9-story tall R11 erected yesterday in the right-field corner of Petco Park. //twitpic.com/4no7a7

Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis   Heading down to the park //twitpic.com/4nqlau

@natalie_gulbis   Just saw The Taylor made driver by right field foul pole!!!!!Wow!! looks AMAZING!!!

@natalie_gulbis   With my padres jersey!! //twitpic.com/4ns81l

@natalie_gulbis   need lots if work But having a blast //twitpic.com/4nspj5

@natalie_gulbis   New caddy? //twitpic.com/4ntd1s

Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf   There are six Mashies in play this week at the #Heritage. #pgatour #Golf

@ClevelandGolf   Also, 13 CG drivers in play, 9 of which are the RightWeight series. #Heritage #pgatour

Srixon
@SrixonGolf   There are 12 Srixon balls in play this week at the #Heritage.

Kris Tamulis
@kktamulis   I got 3 new shafts to try for my R11 and what can I not find in my golf bag now? The tool to pop the other one off, rats!!!!!

Stacy Lewis
@Stacy_Lewis   Can you guess which one is the golf ball?? (the rest are hailstones) //yfrog.com/h0rh5fij

Paige Mackenzie
@Paige_Mackenzie   practicing w @uw_wgolf team today....found out I have my own cart at the golf course

@Paige_Mackenzie   Check this out... //twitpic.com/4no3tq

Chris Carnahan
@Carnahangolf   demo day season is here.. staging is underway for this pallet heading to Sacramento. //yfrog.com/gy5dtadhj #HOGE11

Jamie Howarth
@jayhowarthgolf    New webs....blk FJ Sports @FootJoy //yfrog.com/h0zcdtjj

Royal Collection
@RC_Golf   Here's a pic of Keith Fergus loving our JP104 3 Wood //bit.ly/eij60M

Nicole Hage
@NicoleHage   Say hello to my new friends! @taylormadegc #driverisamonster //twitpic.com/4nna6q

TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour   TaylorMade is the #1 Driver Brand & R11 is the #1 Driver Model in play at this week's Volvo China Open...thought you might like to know!

Rory McIlroy
@McIlroyRory   My replica road hole bunker. Short game area is nearly ready to go! I'm excited! //twitpic.com/4njdht

@IlroyRory    Another view. Looking great in this weather! //twitpic.com/4njtmv

Morgan Bell
@vallogolfer   Wow. Hands down best driver out there the new Cleveland. Buying one tomorrow. I've never in my career seen 95mph clubhead speed! Pumped!

@vallogolfer   And carry distance was off the map for me. Very exciting finding something that suits me so well!

Hank Haney
@HankDHaney   No, PW's r 46-48 deg RT @TheJohnDorff: Aren't most PW's set at 52 deg? So 52 is redundant

@HankDHaney   I like that or 2h, 54, 58 RT @theseanfarrell: @HankDHaney 1w,3w,3h,4i-pw, 52,56,60. Should i drop the 60 for something else? If so, what?

@HankDHaney   52, 56 or 54, 58RT @jonhettle: @HankDHaney what wedge combination would you recommend?

@HankDHaney   Hybrid no question RT @markcameron17: @HankDHaney hybrid or 3i? 7 hcp

@HankDHaney   Chrome RT @RyderKunks: @HankDHaney raw/rusted wedges or chrome?

@HankDHaney   Should be good RT @zach294: @HankDHaney 10.5 driver for 150 ball speed?

@HankDHaney   Regular is fine RT @crogers79: @hankdhaney regular TM R11 or should I spring for the TP model for another $100? Is there a big difference?

APRIL 20
William Britt

@wbritt91   Can't wait for us open qualifying in a few weeks! My new taylormade burner 2.0 is kind of making it unfair for everyone else! I can't miss!

Matt Smith, PGA
@msspga   Now that's cool. “@darrenrovell: Padres unveiling an 80 ft tall R11 TaylorMade driver as foul pole tomorrow yfrog.com/h7ssqubj

Blair O'Neal
@BLAIRONEAL   I love my new Cobra driver! No complaints! RT @cobragolf: How's your Cobra S3 driver? RT @BLAIRONEAL Just finished ... //tmi.me/97NN9

Puma Golf
@PUMAGolf   C funny man Will Ferrell rockin some old school @PUMAGolf gear. //tinyurl.com/3ur3t68. 2011 version here: //tinyurl.com/44tygqq

Ilhee Lee
@leeilhee   What color do you recommend?!! //yfrog.com/h3e8qptj

Nike Golf
@nikegolf   Any UCONN fans out there? UCONN wmns bball coach Geno Auriemma was fitted for clubs at the Oven today! //yfrog.com/hsq8pmoj

Trevor Immelman
@TrevorImmelman   Octane 10.5, love it! “@UMfanscott: @TrevorImmelman which Callaway driver are you playing?”

@TrevorImmelman   Aldila RIP green eyes, x flex, 44 1/2 inches long “@Quebb: @TrevorImmelman @UMfanscott What shaft brand & flex?”

@TrevorImmelman   X Forged “@stevewithrow: @TrevorImmelman what callaway irons do you use ?”

Wilson Golf
@WilsonGolf   Anthony Wall at Wilson HQ in the UK //twitpic.com/4nbyxm

Sara 'No H' Brown
@SaraBrownGolf   Thanks @DaphnesCovers for my brothers @jbrown533 bulldog headcover named bruiser!!! :) He loves it!!! twitpic.com/4ncgc0

Louise Friberg
@louisefriberg   More difficult than it looks! //plixi.com/p/94299170

Adam Hadwin
@ahadwingolf   Heading to @CallawayGolf performace center with mr roger cleveland himself! Going to be a great afternoon!!

@ahadwingolf   at the ECPC with @callawaygolf getting fitted for the new stuff. //yfrog.com/h8aeeibj

@ahadwingolf   BIG thank you to Mr. Roger Cleveland for his help today. I appreciate the customized touch!! //yfrog.com/h767gqdj

Sara Dickson, PGA
@Sara_PGA   @taylormadegc 5-PW Lefty CB's officially on their way #awwyeah

Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf   Matera with some deep milling. //plixi.com/p/94276237

Titleist
@Titleist   The 62* Vokey wedge that @Brendan_Steele used in winning @ValeroTXOpen almost never left his garage: //bit.ly/fU2a8H

Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis   The Kingdom at Taylor Made //twitpic.com/4nbg00

Callaway Golf
@CallawayTourSpy   RAZR X - up close and personal! //twitpic.com/4n6jqv

@CallawayTourSpy   Early morning prep for @Oliver_Wilson in China //twitpic.com/4n4yug

@CallawayTourSpy   Cambo's Spinners - his #callaway JAWS edges //twitpic.com/4n85iw

@CallawayTourSpy   Callaway's Marcel Siem making his final preparations earlier today in China //twitpic.com/4n88em

Meredith Duncan
@Meredith_Duncan   Got new irons today. Callaway razor hawks. So excited. They are so pretty. Hope they go as good as they look!

TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour   Product for Iberia leg of the European Tour ready for shipping. //twitpic.com/4n62rc

@TaylorMadeTour   Its all about logistics! #multilingual //twitpic.com/4n66l9

Bobby Gates
@bobbygatesgolf   Working on updating the wardrobe for @BillyHo_Golf... What do you think Billy? My gift to you.. //plixi.com/p/94268136

Tom Reid, PGA
@TOMREIDGOLF   I've had enough. It's time for a putter change! They don't make em better than this beauty #TwitPict yfrog.com/h7davpuj

Dale Marmion
@DaleMarmion   Played 18 holes with my new pair of @adidasGolfUS Adipures and no blisters,worn Adidas shoes for the past 4 years ... //tmi.me/96XjF

James Robinson
@jrobbo_88   I'm loving my new @QuagmireGolf clothing. It's really quality gear. So many different styles and colours! Smart clothing! Check it out!

Hank Haney
@HankDHaney   Yes, u need to demo someRT @Grohl_: @HankDHaney I don't own a driver yet, how do I go about picking one? Does degrees relate to swing speed?

@HankDHaney   Yes, 10.5 should be good for your first one RT @Grohl_: don't own a driver yet, how do I pick one? Does degrees relate to swing speed?

@HankDHaney   Easiest club to hook because of the loft RT @joshcopen: I'm begging to get thsi answered, why I am snap hooking my 3 wood and only my 3 wood

@HankDHaney   I have the square one and really like it RT @pdock815: @HankDHaney do you like the machspeed drivers

APRIL 19
Scott Stallings

@stallingsgolf   Only at the PGA tour wives tournament yfrog.com/h8yckjdj

Pernilla Lindberg
@pernillagolf   Was hitting the ball good here on the range until snake #2 showed up. Now I keep looking over my shoulder after every shot!

Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf   What do you guys think of this new Dinero Mogul Limited Edition Putter from Never Compromise? //cot.ag/i5mOFt #golf #stunning

Greg Moore, PGA
@gdm43pga   Nice new wedge for @jteater12 //twitpic.com/4mzypv

Ping Golf
@PingTour   PING Pro @ZacharyTMiller is putting in some serious practice time today with his Scottsdale Pickemup Long putter //twitpic.com/4mxnab

Mike Brown, PGA
@MikeBrown_PGA   Even though I haven't had a chance to wear them in a round of golf yet, my @FootJoy DryJoy Tours feel amazing walking around the Golf Shop!

Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges   Here's a pic of the new WedgeWorks 200 Series...excellent buzz already. Tweet us your thoughts! //ow.ly/i/azXp

True Linkswear
@TRUElinkswear   Product testing a new TRUE shoe model at Disneyland this week - they'll be getting lots of miles put on 'em. Then on the course next week.

Keegan Bradley
@Keegan_Bradley   18 at harbor town. Really awesome taking my 3i out and putting in an extra 51 degree wedge this week. Lotta wedges! yfrog.com/gzultxkj

Jamie Howarth
@Jayhowarthgolf   New putter arrived.....let's see if I can make some with this beauty @TitleistEurope @ScottyCameron //yfrog.com/gz3saiej

TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour   The Tour Truck in China! #slightly smaller... //twitpic.com/4muorn

@TaylorMadeTour   Twitter - question. Which TaylorMade Staff player does this Fontana putter cover belong to? //twitpic.com/4mqd9h

Boris Busljeta
@boris_pga   Just placed a order for @TRUElinkswear they look different but I need a change in my golf shoes.. I hope they feel good. twitpic.com/4mrl9m

Callaway Golf
@CallawayTourSpy   Alex Noren's brand new (seriously, it's still in the wrapper!) 60º JAWS CC Slate Wedge being delivered in China //twitpic.com/4mubt2

@CallawayTourSpy   Nick Dougherty's RAZR X Irons and his Odyssey 'Las Vegas' putter cover //twitpic.com/4mtqn2

Scott Stallings
@stallingsgolf   This is how @jwhitestallings marks her @Titleist yfrog.com/h65gzqj

Luke Donald
@Luke_Donald   Agreed!RT @acciani @Luke_Donald Man now I know why you stuck with @Golf_Mizuno, quite frankly the best irons in the game today!

Titleist Africa
@TitleistAfrica   Have a look at Titleist Brand Ambassador Shaun Norris's new toy //yfrog.com/h7fbxpcj

Hank Haney
@HankDHaney   TM R11 hands down RT @s_magadan: @HankDHaney what do you think is better a titleist DD2 or TM R11

@HankDHaney   I wouldn't bet on that RT @TruckerSamF:Its funny all the?s you get about equipment. bet Tiger could win with a set of clubs from Wal Mart

@HankDHaney   Make sure your clubs fit RT @MrHallas: At 6'5", how does one get in a comfortable stance to drive the ball? I see myself tweeking too much.

@HankDHaney   12 degree on 56 or 58, 8 degree on 52 or 54 RT @JonnyCunningham: what bounce on wedges hank?play in scotland,single figure handicap

@HankDHaney   6 or 7 iron then 3 wood off a teeRT @badlydrawnchris: @HankDHaney wat clubs are best to master first for brand new golfer in uk?

@HankDHaney   Good for stretching but not for speed training RT @Ajschn: @HankDHaney what are your thoughts on weighted clubs?

@HankDHaney   Very good, i like Nipon RT @Kaebs10: @HankDHaney what r your thoughts on th KBS shaft? what shafts do you it?

APRIL 18
Rickie Fowler

@RickieFowlerPGA   Packing for some weeks on the road...15 shirts & 14 pants yfrog.com/gyc5uynj

Vokey Wedges
VokeyWedges   For those of you looking for a Vokey PW less than 48*, it's here. The Spin Milled 246.06 from WedgeWorks: //ow.ly/4CSzu

@VokeyWedges   Now available from WedgeWorks: The Vokey Design 200 Series! //ow.ly/4CMCq cc @Titleist

Webb Simpson
@webbsimpson1   Bold outfit today. Thanks Polo for your awesome wardrobe!! yfrog.com/h4jnbgwj

John Daly
@PGA_JohnDaly   Henry hard at work w/his Loudmouth outfit making my new TaylorMade Irons--not pizza time Henry get to work! #TaylorMade //ow.ly/i/axQM

Pernilla Lindberg
@pernillagolf   Bought this headcover when I was 4 years old and on vacation in the US. It is now back in my bag! //plixi.com/p/93714028

Sofie Andersson
@sofieandersson   Kind of wish I could take my bike when heading to practice. Not sure my back would appreciate the pedaling with a golf bag on my shoulders.

Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour   Chad testing Motore Speeder VC 7.1 and 7.0, would love to get hima back in Fuji! //twitpic.com/4mhdqv

Belen Mozo
@BelenMozo   Check out me and two of my favorite PGA players @Graeme_McDowell @stuartappleby at @ECCOshoes photoshoot! So cool!

@BelenMozo   Forgot to upload picture from ECCO photo shoot //yfrog.com/h4tkfmmnj

TaylorMadeGolfEurope
@TaylorMadeTour   One of this week's gifts to the players (at the volvo China Open), a Panda headcover. Chengdu is famous for its Panda Sanctuary! //twitpic.com/4mgzsq

@TaylorMadeTour   China tour rep Patrick Tang fitting an R11 19 degree fairway wood FCT setting lower ASP plate Closed fairways not //twitpic.com/4me13a

Morgan Bell
@vallogolfer   Haven't had a pic of me putting in years.. Didn't realize feet were open but who cares they go in!! //yfrog.com/h7ykxndj

Callaway Golf
@CallawayTourSpy   Perhaps Mr Bond is playing this week..? //twitpic.com/4mdrt1

@CallawayTourSpy   Back to the golf. This week, we're in China, and it's a steady start for Odyssey //twitpic.com/4mdesb

Scott Stallings
@stallingsgolf   @webbsimpson1 outfit of the day yfrog.com/h6fvnqoj

Oliver Wilson
@Oliver_Wilson   Packing for my 3 week trip. Not the kind of surprise you want to find in your bag! twitpic.com/4me6cx

Dale Marmion
@DaleMarmion   Been wearing @adidasGolfUS #Adipure for 6 years and there the only shoe I can put straight on without getting blisters!best shoe in the game

Clare Queen
@ClareQueen   Off to st andrews today to pick up my new irons then some practice in the sunshine! :-)

@ClareQueen   @hezzmacgolf got new mizunos but they are up in st andrews getting altered so getting them today! I'm excited!

Joe Leenheer, PGA
@JLeenheerPGA   #golfun tip: how old are your wedges/clubs? Over 5 years, time to upgrade! New technology can help! See a #pga pro and get fit today!

Amelia Lewis
@TheAmeliaLewis   Came home to find these awesome Club Glove bags had arrived! Thanks Club Glove for rushing my order to me! #1... //fb.me/TBotpjCX

Mark Krizic, PGA
@callawaystudio   "@HankDHaney: Cog Hill for sure RT @nealsc: @HankDHaney best #Chicago best place to get professionally fit for custom clubs Ridge CC

Hank Haney
@HankDHaney   Get a new adjustable driver RT @lefty810: I've been hitting all my irons and hybrids flush. But I cant control the driver. Any suggestions?

@HankDHaney   If u have an adjustable driver try different settings and make sure u have it set up correctly

@HankDHaney   I like long putters for yippers RT @jongot: your feelings on long putter? I'm a 0 that could be better if putting were even a little better.