A new gadget being rented out at PGA Tour events sends spectators a deluge of information on a handheld device, making sure they don't miss the action wherever they are on the course.
The wireless TV, being offered by Kangaroo Media in conjunction with the PGA, offers live coverage, leaderboard information and statistics, as well as audio to golf watchers attending tournaments stateside.
With the Playstation 3 recently being released by Sony, and Nintendo bringing out the Wii, the battle for the next-generation games console market has been hotly contested over the past few years. Nintendo has traditionally seen itself as a game-play oriented company, while Sony has concentrated on offering cutting edge graphics.
The recently-launched Giant Golf Set is targeting those having no luck whatsoever with a club in their hand.
Players who have grown tired with swiping at thin air are being encouraged to invest in the kit, in which everything from clubs to tee and balls are oversized, increasing hapless golfers' chances of making a connection with the white sphere.