Thousands of fans are getting teed up for this year’s Farmers Insurance Open on January 23-26 at Torrey Pines.
To help locals gear up for the excitement and practice their swings, AT&T San Diego crafted a list of mobile golf apps and accessories that are sure to sink a hole in one:
- The Swingbyte 2 appcessory for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets is perfect for getting into the swing of the game. With a lightweight sensor that attaches easily to any golf club and an intuitive app, Swingbyte wirelessly transmits key data club head speed, path and plane used to analyze and perfect your golf swing. Device available at local AT&T stores and on www.att.com.
- For fans of the game who would rather play than watch, apps like GolfNow can help you get out on the course. The app’s GPS system scans more than 5,000 courses to help you find a tee time nearest to you. Free, iOS and Android.
- If you’re new to golf, get on par with the Golf Rules app from the United States Golf Association (USGA). The app digitally displays a digital copy of the games’ official rulebook, offering a keyword search function and the opportunity to email a USGA expert for more help if necessary. Cost is $3.99, iOS and Android.
- Watch the open from just about anywhere on a tablet and smartphone with the AT&T U-verse app. Offering more than 100 high-speed channels to watch on the go, fans can also watch live – even from the fairway! Free, iOS and Android.
- For up to the minute coverage of the Farmers Insurance Open, fans can also follow @FarmersInsOpen to find posts on the latest scores, happenings and photos from the gorgeous Torrey Pines Golf Course.
