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—Larry Olmsted

Imagine hosting your foursome at a get-together in your garage or man cave on a winter’s night and teeing up for a round of golf at Pebble Beach or St Andrews while sipping whisky and enjoying cigars. Improved technology and affordable packages have put golf simulators, once the purview of sports bars, golf schools and touring pros, within the reach of homeowners. Tiger Woods has one in his mansion. Why shouldn’t you have one in your basement? Simulators are made up of a system of components that work together to bring you a virtual golf experience. You can buy them a la carte or, more conveniently now, as a turnkey package. The system’s heart is a launch monitor that instantly analyzes the speed, spin and direction of the ball you hit into…

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Cigar Aficionado (Digital) - 1 Issue, November/December 2022

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