Interviewing for a golf job is a little different then interviewing for any other job. Like other job interviews, you need to be polite, well-dressed and -groomed, on time and bring resumes and, if necessary, business cards. In specialty fields ...
Published: 11/18/2009 3:01:32 AM
Many golfers find the toughest thing about golf is maintaining a consistent swing. This results in sliced or hooked shots. To develop a routine you can trust, practice your golf swing mechanics at the driving range. This process takes time and ...
Published: 10/22/2009 3:02:48 AM
When you see professional golfers competing on television, you see the best golfers in the world who excel at their craft. Theirs is a complicated business that requires devotion to their profession and constant refinement of their game. But for ...
Published: 10/21/2009 3:02:32 AM
Elbow injuries and the resulting pain in the area are quite common. Young people can injure their elbows in collision sports like football and ice hockey, contact sports like basketball and soccer and noncontact sports like baseball, volleyball ...
Published: 10/14/2009 3:01:58 AM
Muscle tears, also known as muscle strains or pulls, happen when a muscle stretches beyond its limit and muscle fibers tear.
Published: 10/10/2009 3:01:49 AM
Rotator cuff injuries are common in golf due to the force and stress put on the muscles through the swing. The rotator cuff is a part of the shoulder that helps to stabilize the entire shoulder and arm through movement. When golfers are swinging ...
Published: 10/10/2009 3:01:46 AM
The physics and technique of a golf swing can be discussed for countless days. There are so many different theories and ideas to what is correct and how a golfer should swing. The truth is that there is no correct answer and that multiple facets ...
Published: 10/10/2009 3:01:44 AM
The golf swing is one of the most critiqued motions in all of sports. There are many forms or methods taught every day on how to play. The one thing that golf instructors or gurus have in common is they break down the swing into components to ...
Published: 10/8/2009 3:02:24 AM
Hitting a solid golf shot with an iron requires balance, tempo, acceleration and precision. There are almost as many tips to hitting a great iron shot as there are players and teachers, but the simplest goal will often yield the best ...
Published: 10/8/2009 3:02:13 AM
When the club head hits the top half of the ball, the shot never gets airborne and the result is a "thin" or "topped" shot. The club head must contact the ball at the low point of the downswing in order for the ball to fly in the air.
Published: 10/7/2009 3:01:54 AM
Golf is a challenging sport because it requires you to move your body and golf club in coordination with one another. Getting your shoulders to move properly is a big part of moving your body properly. When you get your shoulders in the proper ...
Published: 10/7/2009 3:01:46 AM
The length of a putter is determined by the golfer's size, putting stroke and comfort level. While it is the shortest club in your golf bag, the putter is probably the most valuable in terms of the number of strokes for which it is responsible. ...
Published: 10/6/2009 3:01:51 AM
Swing plane is a popular topic among golf pros, instructional magazines and casual players alike. Some teachers advocate a single-plane swing that delivers the clubhead along an identical path to your takeaway versus the more traditional ...
Published: 10/3/2009 3:01:48 AM
Many golfers consider putting a secondary part of the game and spend more time practicing hitting their woods or irons. Yet putting accounts for 43 percent of the game, according to the PGA Teaching Manual. For golfers who want to shave strokes ...
Published: 10/3/2009 3:01:48 AM
Whether you're throwing a birthday party for a junior golfer in your family or having some friends over after a day at the course, a golf-themed party is guaranteed to be a hit. Have your guests over on a bright summer day to celebrate your ...
Published: 10/3/2009 3:01:44 AM
You're sitting at home when you want to be on the course. But you're watching the kids and you can't get away. Wouldn't it be great if you could get a little game of golf going in your house? You can. Just build your own mini golf course. You ...
Published: 10/3/2009 3:01:40 AM
Organizing a regular golf tournament can be difficult enough; when you add to this a Halloween theme, you add quite a lot to the amount of work to be done. But when the planning is over, you will be looking forward to a tournament that should be ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:59 AM
Golf can be played at most any age, making it a life-long activity enjoyed by millions of Americans. The emergence of Tiger Woods boosted the game's popularity, turning it into a hip pastime for many who never would have considered playing it before.
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:54 AM
Most beginner golfers and many seasoned golfers slice the ball pretty frequently. Alignment plays a big role in the sliced shot. There is a parallax effect that takes place on the tee that most golfers are unaware of. At address, golfers assume ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:47 AM
The game of golf presents the most excruciating of challenges on a regular basis. Learning how to hit the long drive when you need it most, the big shot from the fairway or the 22-foot putt. These are all great clutch shots. But the idea of ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:42 AM
Gripping a golf club like a professional gives a golfer a sense of confidence. The idea that you are holding the club like the top touring pros should leave you with the feeling that you are capable of hitting great shots. It all begings with the ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:41 AM
Golfers are regularly making changes to their golf equipment. Sometimes it's a new golf ball and other times it's a new club. Sometimes golfers may be unhappy with the length of their golf clubs and they may decide to go with longer shafts.
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:41 AM
Custom fitting of golf clubs is a phenomenon that is fairly new to the game of golf. While it can be an expensive options, it makes sense. A golfer who is going to pay over $1,000 for a new set of golf clubs has every expectation that the clubs ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:40 AM
In order to get height on your golf shot, you need to understand the physics of the golf swing. For example, when hitting with a mid-level iron -- 4-iron or higher -- you need to know that if you swing down on the ball it will fly high. If you ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:39 AM
Golfers are always looking to improve their game. One of the best ways to do it is to get out on the course and play as often as possible. Another way is to go to the driving range and practice. There are drills you can do at the driving range ...
Published: 10/2/2009 3:02:39 AM
