Did You Know A Sioux Falls Man Invented The ‘Golf Club Grip’?

Did you know that back in 1949, a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man invented the modern rubber golf club grip?

Sioux Falls inventor Thomas L. Fawick is credited with creating the modern rubber golf club grip…an advancement that changed how golfers hold and control their clubs.

Before Fawick’s breakthrough, most golf club grips were made of leather, which could become slick with sweat or rain, making it harder for players to maintain a consistent hold…

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