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Golf Refugees Highlights 2012
Golf Refugees highlights of 2012: Exposing the toxic heavy metals and chemicals used in moisture-wicking anti-bacterial synthetic sports apparel. Read more
Posted on 16 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Gr 2013 Combination Women's Polos
These two Golf Refugees 2013 women's polo shirts combine large and small graphic symbols to create a more modern, hi-tech pattern. Single colour half-combo shir... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Brushed off
Golf Refugees agree with the PGA of America, who are opposed to a proposed ban on players anchoring long putters to their body. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Is Humanity ****ed?
Barry Boyce - we need new ways of thinking to deal with systemic problems like climate change through creating a post-capitalist economy that doesn't depend on... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Freedom of Information
Designers for sportswear brands can ask chemical companies for detailed information in the form of ‘Material Safety Data Sheets’ (MSDS) with regard to their... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
How Do They Get Away with It?
This is our 2013 men’s ‘leaded polo shirt’. Those very helpful scientists at The European Consumer Organisation this summer published a report stating the vast... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Spiral Golf Ball Development
Here is one of our development pictures for Golf Refugees new 2013 'Spiral pattern ball'.We believe it will be one of the most visible balls in golf.... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Golf Refugees 2013 Collection for Women
From Golf Refugees 2013 collection for women. Just a list of some of our favourite female golfers we have watched and in some cases even spoken too this year;... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
2013 Collection for Men by Golf Refugees
We have finally succumbed to pressure and decided to offer golfers a diamond-patterned moisture-wicking ‘plastic’ shirt for next year. Similar to all the other... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Transparancy
There is some transparency in the sportswear textile industry. See nice picture.However Golf Refugees would like to see much more transparency. Not just... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
A Great Christmas Offer
What can you buy for under a tenner these days?Well, this year Golf Refugees are making you a great Christmas offer; Twelve 3-piece construction ‘graffiti’... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Are Tiger, Rory & Co Ruining My Golf Game?
Why I believe Tiger and Rory Co are ruining my golf game. The main performance parameters for say ‘drivers’ have been restricted for some time now, these bein... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Hagfish Slime Please
I for one would love to wear a Hagfish slime golf shirt. This is just one piece of bio-material research trying to produce a natural, sustainable textile fibre... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
The Petition
Please read, share and sign, if you agree. Thank you. Read more
Posted on 09 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Our Ten Point Plan for Golf
If Golf Refugees were the governing body of golf 1. Simplification of the rules of golf. Free drops would be omitted 2. Women and young members of governing bod... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Boycott Trump International Golf Links
A senior operator in the golf industry has become the first to effectively boycott Donald Trump’s Scottish golf course over its founder’s behavior. Read more
Posted on 08 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
No More Excuses r
British Olympic Association chairman Lord Moynihan has called on the Royal and Ancient Golf Club to open up its membership to women. The golf club, which is... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
The Professionals
Another golf season without a trophy.http://www.golf-refugees.com/tshirts3.htmIt could hinge on the fact that we currently have no professional golfers wearing... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Movember with Golf Refugees
Celebrate Movember with Golf Refugeeshttp://www.golf-refugees.com---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more
Posted on 06 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS -
Straight from the Horses Mouth
Information extracted straight from the horses mouth. Here is a list of ingredients; Nike, Adidas, Puma and Li-Ning use to make their sportswear apparel. 1.... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2012 GOLF, SPORTS