<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Southern Illinois Golf Association Top Articles</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/</link><description>Local and National Golf News</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2010</copyright><webMaster>info@golfersnetworkusa.com.com</webMaster><pubDate>Fri Mar. 3, 2010 12:38:54 CST</pubDate><item><title>Southern Illinois Golf Association modifies Player of the Year points schedule</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/2010Pointsmodified</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/2010Pointsmodified"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X103_116813f7a86280f61c1be0f890198012.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>The Southern Illinois Golf Association has made changes to the 2010 Player of the Year points schedule...</p>]]></description><pubDate>3/5/2010 5:51 pm</pubDate></item><item><title>Score Posting Season Begins Monday, March 1, 2010</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/scoreposting</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/scoreposting"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X103_116813f7a86280f61c1be0f890198012.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>Score posting for the 2010 season begins...</p>]]></description><pubDate>2/25/2010 4:39 pm</pubDate></item><item><title>Players Association and Non-Member Players Association</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/papps</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/papps"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X103_116813f7a86280f61c1be0f890198012.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>2010 Players Association and Non-Member Players Association applications are now ready to download.</p>]]></description><pubDate>2/25/2010 4:00 pm</pubDate></item><item><title>Crab Orchard&apos;s Superintendent Shannon Watson Blog</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/cogc_blog</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/siga/cogc_blog"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X103_116813f7a86280f61c1be0f890198012.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>Crab Orchard&apos;s Superintendent, Shannon Watson, has several interesting golf course mantainence-related articles.</p>]]></description><pubDate>1/19/2010 5:41 pm</pubDate></item><item><title>Kids Clubs</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/kids_clubs</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/kids_clubs"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X103_116813f7a86280f61c1be0f890198012.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>KIDS CLUBS-----Are your kids playing the  RIGHT ONES? Do you have a child that has shown an interest in playing golf? Have you ever considered cutting down an old set of dad&apos;s clubs for the little guy? Would you like to know what type of equipment would best fit this young person?</p>]]></description><pubDate>9/14/2009 9:29 am</pubDate></item><item><title>Custom Fitting</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/custom_fitting</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/custom_fitting"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X160_2f4e200012139ce632cbead8aa752fb8.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>One of the current buzzwords in golf is custom fitting.  We&apos;ve seen Tiger talking of the value of being custom fit.  Golf magazine recently wrote an article guaranteeing lower scores simply by buying clubs that are custom fit to your swing.  So today we&apos;ll take a look at what is involved in a true custom fitting.  The following is a typical scenario for a driver fitting.</p>]]></description><pubDate>8/4/2009 9:31 am</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Longer Shafts Mean More Distance?</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/longer_distance</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/longer_distance"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X160_2d6e105a36b617977a37b3ae387e8838.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>We&apos;ve all heard that longer shafts in our drivers will give us added distance. But consider these facts...</p>]]></description><pubDate>6/24/2009 9:14 am</pubDate></item><item><title>Set Makeup - A Quick Way to Shave Strokes</title><link>http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/setmakeup09</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/site/siga/article/doncoyle/setmakeup09"><img src="http://www.golfersnetworkusa.com/uploads/120X160_2d6e105a36b617977a37b3ae387e8838.jpg" align="left" border="0" style="padding: 0 10px;"/></a>The USGA says you can carry 14 clubs in your bag. The traditional set would be comprised of a driver, two fairway woods, irons (3-pw), sand wedge, gap wedge and a putter. A sure way to play better golf is to take a look at the 14 you are carrying and be sure they benefit your game.</p>]]></description><pubDate>6/3/2009 8:40 am</pubDate></item></channel></rss>