The original call
Original year: 2010
2026 assessment
Scorecard verdict: Miss
The camera-in-the-ball idea had not arrived by 2026. Carroll explicitly kept it on the scorecard as a miss rather than quietly dropping it.
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Golf balls with embedded webcams
A 2010 future call revisited in Jim Carroll's 2026 Golf Trends Scorecard.
Golf balls with embedded webcams
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| Publish Date | 2026-09-18 |
| Updated Date | 2026-09-18 |
| Outcome | miss |
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