Learning how to play the game of golf can be very complicated for the beginning. Long holes with hazards, tricky greens that call for difficult-to-execute pitch shots and undulating greens cause many people to look at the game and wonder how ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:38 AM
The driver is one of the most important clubs in your golf bag. It sets the tone for the round of golf you are about to play. Hit your first drive of the day well and you go on to your next shot with confidence. Hit it poorly and anxiety might ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:38 AM
Reading a golf score can be complicated when you look at a scorecard. While the activity of writing down the score for each golfer in a foursome on a scorecard is relatively simple, there are other numbers on the scorecard -- including the ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
Learning how to keep score in golf is a relatively easy chore, but one that should not be taken lightly. Filling in a scorecard is a big responsibility in any match or tournament, because you will have the responsibility of keeping the official ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
Golf ball compression is an important factors for golfers at every level of play. The compression figure tells the golfer how much the ball will compress when it is struck in the sweet spot. The higher the number, the further the ball will ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
Learning to hit the golf ball correctly is the first thing any golfer should try to learn once he understands how to hold a club and address the ball. Most new golfers are excited by the idea of hitting a golf ball 200 yards or more, so their ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:37 AM
One of the keys to the game of golf is that it is a very fluid experience. Your game is always changing and evolving. The best golfers realize this and are constantly making changes and tinkering with their swing in order to show improvement on ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:35 AM
Having the proper grip in golf is a must if you want to become successful at the sport. The correct grip won't insure that you play good golf, but using the wrong grip will guarantee that you will have problems with your swing. Most golfers who ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:35 AM
Golfers are told from the first day they pick up a club to keep their eye on the ball. This is done for two reasons -- one obvious and one not as crystal clear. The first one is to insure that your may contact with the ball when you are swinging ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:34 AM
Medium- and high-handicap golfers often think that top amateurs and professionals have perfected their golf swing and that they have figured out the game. However, the golf swing is an ever-changing and almost fluid entity and even great players ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:33 AM
Putting can be both the easiest and most difficult part of golf. It can take on these dual roles for golfers of all levels. Sometimes the best golfers on the PGA tour will go through periods where they are absolultely clueless on the greens and ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:32 AM
The pitching wedge is one of the most important clubs a golfer can learn to use. While building a repeatable swing is probably the most important factor when it comes to playing the game for a lifetime's worth of enjoyment, learning how to play ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:30 AM
Once a golfer has decided that the game has a great appeal and he is going to make it part of his lifestyle, a lot of decisions have to be made. One of those decisions concerns the clubs the golfer will use when playing golf. A new golfer does ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:30 AM
Learning how to swing a golf club properly can be a time-consuming process filled with many attempts before a golfer feels confident that he can venture onto the golf course and be successful. Swinging the driver successfully may be the hardest ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:29 AM
The short game probably is the most important factor when it comes to improving your golf score. Learning the finer points of playing around the green can help a golfer break 90, 85 or 80 depending on what level he is at. The pitching wedge, gap ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:29 AM
Learning how to keep score in golf is challenging but it can also be fun. Keeping track of the number of strokes taken would not seem to be difficult, however if you are in charge of keeping score for a group of four players it can get ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:28 AM
Golfers are always looking for tips that can help them build a better swing and lower their golf score. Sometime the tips are obvious and other times they are a bit more complicated. A golfer may be concentrating so much on completing his hip ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:27 AM
Those who are thinking about starting to play golf are often intimidated by the trappings of the sport. The golf bag, the golf shoes and, of course, the clubs. A new set of top-of-the-line clubs can cost well over $1,000. A brand new player will ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:27 AM
Learning how to swing a golf club is an ever-changing process. Golfer are not robots who can simply push a button and swing the club the same way every time. Instead, as a golfer learns to swing the club correctly, he will go through peaks and ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:26 AM
The new golfer is often overwhelmed with everything that is required when taking up the game of golf. The golf swing may look easy when you see a top pro hit a ball on television, but the golfer quickly learns it is anything but simple. How to ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:26 AM
Building a smooth and repeatable swing should always be a golfer's first order of business once he starts learning the game of golf. Hitting a ball consistently straight will pay great dividends to all golfers. But as the golfer picks up the ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:26 AM
When playing golf, learning to swing a wood with consistency takes some time. Swinging a driver, a 3-wood or a 5-wood tests a golfer's skill and his mental makeup. The wood clubs are the ones that hit the ball with the most golfer and only the ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:25 AM
Keeping score in golf should be relatively simple. However, a scorekeeper not only has to keep track of his own score, but must record the scores of his playing partners. This can get dicey if there are disagreements.
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:23 AM
Golf swing fundamentals all start with the basic techniques that set you up for a great swing and a solid shot. If you find your golf swing going awry, always come back to the fundamentals to get you back on track.
Published: 10/1/2009 3:02:31 AM
Miniature golf can be one of life's trickiest activities. The idea of going to play a round of miniature golf on a warm summer evening sounds about as relaxing as it can get. But a funny thing often happens between holes 1 and 18--it gets ...
Published: 10/1/2009 3:02:09 AM
