Described herein is a golf bag with a sub-assembly and a stand assembly that together form a carry bag. The sub-assembly can comprise a divider top, a base, a flat that extends between the divider top and the base, and an outer ring. The outer ring defines a recess configured to receive the top surface of the mounting bracket. The recess comprises a geometry complimentary to the top surface of the mounting bracket. The top surface of the mounting bracket is received by the complimentary geometry recess such that the flat is positioned between the outer ring and the mounting bracket.

A carrier for golf clubs and accessories. The carrier has a semi-rigid or rigid body (3) defining a main storage compartment, the main storage compartment containing a tapered storage compartment (21) and two side compartments (23, 25). A width WI of the tapered storage compartment (21) at or towards a top of the tapered storage compartment is greater than a width W2 of the tapered storage compartment (21) at or towards a base of the tapered storage compartment. Each side compartment (23, 25) has a width W4 at or towards a base of said side compartment that is greater than a width W3 at or towards a top of that side compartment.

The golf bag carrying and transporting device of the present invention comprises at least one immobilizing flap that allows it to be secured inside a vehicle without shifting position as the vehicle moves, and it can carry and transport a single or multiple golf back and other accessorites. The immobilizing flap is securely affixed to one side of the container, and is protrudes through the base of the tailgate, trunk or door of the vehicle, stabilizing the golf bag carrier in the golf bag area of the vehicle.

The golf bag carrying and transporting device of the present invention comprises at least one immobilizing flap that allows it to be secured inside a vehicle without shifting position as the vehicle moves, and it can carry and transport a single or multiple golf back and other accessorites. The immobilizing flap is securely affixed to one side of the container, and is protrudes through the base of the tailgate, trunk or door of the vehicle, stabilizing the golf bag carrier in the golf bag area of the vehicle.

An article of footwear (100), apparel (500, 600), and/or sporting equipment (300, 400), and methods of manufacturing thereof, having a hydrogel present on at least a portion of an externally-facing side of the article. The hydrogel is effective in reducing soil accumulation on the article, and/or for reducing soil adhesion to the article.

An article of footwear (100), apparel (500, 600), and/or sporting equipment (300, 400), and methods of manufacturing thereof, having a hydrogel present on at least a portion of an externally-facing side of the article. The hydrogel is effective in reducing soil accumulation on the article, and/or for reducing soil adhesion to the article.

A system for fitting golf clubs to golfers that enables an overall club length to be varied without varying a length of a shaft. The system enables a greater number of combinations of club characteristics, such as shaft flex, brand, and length, to be contained within a club fitting cart and/or for a same number of combinations of club characteristics to be contained within a smaller cart.

A golf bag including a body defining a housing adapted to receive one or more golf clubs, and extending between a bottom portion and a top portion. The golf bag further includes an attachment mechanism coupled to the body, and configured to secure a first portion of a towel. An auxiliary attachment mechanism is coupled to the body. The auxiliary attachment mechanism is configured to support a second portion of a towel.

A golf bag including a body defining a housing adapted to receive one or more golf clubs, and extending between a bottom portion and a top portion. The golf bag further includes an attachment mechanism coupled to the body, and configured to secure a first portion of a towel. An auxiliary attachment mechanism is coupled to the body. The auxiliary attachment mechanism is configured to support a second portion of a towel.

An accessory attachment system referred to herein as the Accessorail System™ that provides for the attachment of one or more accessory bags, pouches, or cases to sports equipment bags and more particularly to that provides for the customization of a sports equipment bag only with the accessories desired and necessary.