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OptiShot Golf Lets Fans Play Famous Courses From Their Living Rooms

As you watched the pros tee-off throughout the weekend and now into Monday at the Open, imagine yourself doing the same exact thing, but in the comfort of your home. The OptiShot Golf, a golf simulator is now offering fans the option of playing world famous courses minus the travel and course cost.

Recently, OptiShot Golf released a To-the-Tee replica course of the 2015 Open Championship, The Old course in St. Andrews. Users can start playing the Open Championship replica now for free at optishotgolf.com.

OptiShot Golf Simulator includes a library of 43 To-the-Tee replicas of exclusive and private championship courses. The simulator provides immersive 3D graphics for play or practice with a guarantee to improve your game. It uses the latest analytic and shot tracer technology in order to generate real-world golf experiences right at home.

OptiShot2 comes with infrared optical swing pad, OptiShot Golf 3D software for Mac and Windows, USB cable, foam practice balls, adjustable rubber tees and a one year warranty and software updates. It also has sixteen high-speed 48MHz infrared sensors that are calibrated to track the before, during and after contact with instant feedback.

The detailed feedback includes club head speed +/-2.0 MPH, face angle, swing path, distance traveled, face contact, swing tempo, and shot shape. The easy setup and small size allows users to practice anywhere big enough to swing a club.

An additional feature that many users may enjoy is the ability to compete in a tournament through OptiShot Live. It allows users to play 18 holes online with other competitors all over the world. OptiShot Tour, another version, features weekly events and competitions played on the To-the-Tee replicas of PGA Tour courses. OptiShot Golf is available for $499.95 at premium golf or online at store.optishotgolf.com.

 

 

 

 

 

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