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Golf players know that not all golf bags are equal, but here’s one that stands out from the crowd. The adidas Golf Ladies Ascend Stand Bag is one beautiful golf stand bag. It comes in two vibrant colors - aqua and pink - and is loaded with features including a rainhood, anatomically correct strap system, insulated water bottle sleeve, five full-sized pockets with one velour lined for valuables, full length shaft dividers, and an ultra-light stand/base system. So now when the ladies want to hit the links, they don’t have to carry around some bland, cold bag with no color, style, or character.

The Masters 2009 is in full swing and while you’re watching it on TV or live on the internet, you’re probably thinking about getting out your own clubs for a round. Now that the weather is turning warmer in most areas, it’s definitely time to get out those golf bags and get some practice in. Afterall, you want to make sure you play a decent game whether you’re with friends or business partners. Plus, in recent studies, it has been hypothesized that golf is good for your health and could even prolong your life. Source: Golf Prolongs Life, Good Health

Make sure your bag is in good enough shape to be carried on the links. If not, you may need to get a new one and there are certainly plenty of choices out there depending on your needs. If you plan to golf while traveling, make sure you contact your airline ahead of your trip to understand their rules and restrictions for checking golf bags and clubs. You may find that a golf travel bag is the best option for protecting your clubs during flights.

Mother’s Day this year is coming up fast. Avoid the headaches of last minute Mother’s Day gifts by thinking ahead. And if your mom is the active type - whether she’s into the outdoors, exercising, or a specific sport - below are some great duffles and sports bags that make thoughtful and unique gifts.

Yoga Bags

LeSportsac Lotus	Sherpani Flora Major	T:KUU Obi Yoga Bag	Crescent Moon Metro Mat Bag
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Gym Bags

Puma Fitness Workout Bag	Columbia Casey Camp Tote	Nike Brasilia IV XS Duffel	31 Corn Lane Quilted Gym Duffle
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Hiking Backpacks

Mountainsmith Scarlet Recycled	Kelty Arch 65 - W	Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro ND 25 Z	Gregory Jade 35 Med
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Sports Bags

Golf Bags	Bicycle Bags	Racquet Bags	Sports Handbags
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For last-minute shoppers, it’s not too late to order sports bags and duffles from eBags.com in time for Christmas (with ground shipping). Whether someone on your list wants a gym bag, golf bag, travel duffle bag, or yoga mat bag, make sure you stop by to see the myriad of options available.

Please note that ground shipping for Christmas is only available until Monday December 15, 2008

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If you are looking for golf travel bags, the Ogio Monster Travel Bag is an excellent choice. This is an oversized bag for taking your golf equipment on longer travels, with a SLED (Structural Load Equalizing Deck) technology for transporting and protecting your most valuable gear. The inside is made of padded ballistic nylon and tarpaulin exterior, and it has oversized wheels to manage and maneuver easily. There are even four large exterior pockets and two large shoe pockets with expansion zippers.

Another great option is the Caddy Daddy Golf Co-Pilot PRO Series Golf Travel bag (with wheels). This bag has hard case club protection throughout and full length padded dividers. This bag can be used for a regular day at the golf course, or for more extensive travels. It has a fourteen plus club capacity and a rugged molded base with inline skate wheels. Dual metal rings also work for TSA locks.

The Ogio Mammoth is another bag you should look at. Sports Illustrated called it “beyond cool.” This bag has an oversized fully padded top compartment for extra protection around the club heads and an oversized crush resistant hat pocket. It also comes with removable shoe pockets and four swivel wheels to roll easily. This is the ultimate golf travel bag.

Whatever your favorite color is, you can find a golf bag in it. Check out these colorful golf bags from brands like Ogio, Adidas, and TaylorMade.

	This TaylorMade Cart Bag is available in Fire Red among a few other colors.
	The Callaway Golf Big Bertha is available in Burnt Orange.
	This Caddy Daddy Golf Bag is available in Black and Yellow.
	The adidas Golf Velocity Single Strap Bag is available in many bold colors including red and blue and this deep green.
	This OGIO Sticks Golf Bag is available in Indigo.
	The adidas Golf Ascend Bag comes in white with several accent colors including purple.

Callaway Golf makes some of the best products for those of you who love to golf, either recreationally or in tournaments. Their innovative approaches and unique, cutting edge technology produces products that bring more enjoyment to the sport of golf!

Callaway’s Hybrid Travel Golf Bag is the perfect example of the caliber of their products. This is a full-featured golf bag with a rigid helmet that has internal padding to protect your clubs during transport. This bag features a unique closure system using a locking cam buckle and an alloy tension latch, which keeps the helmet secure. The bag comfortable fits 15 clubs up to 48” long, and it features a six-way full-length club divider and a six-pocket system. The inline skate wheels allow for smooth rolling.

Another innovative product by Callaway is their Deluxe Shoe Carrier. There is an ample main compartment that will accommodate up to size 13EEE golf shoes, as well as an inner divider to keep shoes separate to prevent scuffing. This bag was brilliantly designed, with an anti-bacterial inner lining to prevent the growth of bacteria and mildew. There is also an internal zipper pocket that is perfect for laces, socks, spikes or other small items that can easily get lost. The bag is also made with micro-mesh vents to promote air flow.

Got a golfer in your life? Maybe a friend, a family member, or maybe it’s you. At any rate, here are some great gift ideas for golfers - from golf bags to golf accessories:

	For a great golf travel bag, consider the OGIO Monster. This bag is designed to withstand extraordinary punishment and features oversized wheels for easy maneuvering, 4 large exterior pockets, 2 large shoe pockets, and internal cinch straps that can accommodate everything from tour bags to the lightest of stand bags.
	The Callaway Golf Deluxe Cart Cooler is perfect for keeping food and beverages cold while playing. The cooler is sized to fit in a standard golf cart basket.
	The Minimus The Foursome Golf Kit is truly a unique and practical golf gift. The kit includes items that are great to have on hand and share with others in your golf party including golf wipes, sunblock, lip balm, golf tees, towelettes, and more.
	These Piel Head Covers are a classy and stylish way to keep equipment dry. Set includes 4 head covers.

Have you ever dreamed of the perfect golf bag? One that could keep your beverages cold in the summer and hot in the winter, fleece-lined pockets to protect your watch and storage geared specifically for everything you like to bring along for an outing? Lucky for you, it already exists!

The OGIO Exodus is the bag you’re looking for. With its sleek design and ample features, this is a smart option if you’re a dedicated golfer who needs your amenities with you on the course. With ten pockets (eight of which have zippers), this baby has dedicated storage for the following items:

• Divot tools
• Umbrella
• Cigars
• Towels
• Tees
• Gloves

The bag boasts an “isolation pocket” that keeps wet items away from dry ones, and two of its pouches are insulated with your favorite beverage in mind. The bag is designed to be sturdy without being overly heavy, and is a great investment that you won’t need to upgrade any time soon. It has all the makings of an instant classic — and the OGIO name means you can be certain that it is designed well too. Ordinary golf bags step aside — this is the one to beat!