Same here.  My wife and I cleaned out the basement and took six sets of irons 
and a pile of woods to the First Tee. They seemed genuinely thrilled to get them

Steve Longeway <slong...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Most of my stuff goes to first tee as well. 
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Mar 4, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Tom Flanagan <tflan1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> While reading the daily classifieds today (my glass isn't quite full these 
>> days) I came across the "Sports Equipment" section. There are a lot of clubs 
>> and miscellaneous gear listed. The prices asked cracked me up.
>> 
>> Full set of Nicklaus woods, irons, and bag, like new, only $190. 
>> 
>> Big Bertha Hawkeye driver, $100 firm! 
>> 
>> Like new Ping bag, $125
>> 
>> And one that really got me; Ping Zing Irons, rarely used, like new, 
>> Collectible, rare! Only $250.00. 
>> 
>> There are  lot more but you get the drift. Used golf clubs have hardly any 
>> value. Worse than used cars, yet some folks seem to think that the Cleveland 
>> Launcher they bought 6 years ago for $300 somehow holds its value. 
>> 
>> What I've done with my used stuff, and still do, is donate it to Junior Golf 
>> or if they don't want it I give it to the local high school teams, or donate 
>> it to Goodwill, Salvation Army, etc and take a tax deduction. Of course 
>> sometimes a person gets lucky and sells a driver or wedge or putter or set 
>> of irons for a few bucks, but only rarely. 
>> 
>> Just saying
>> 
>> TFlan 
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