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29th September 2009
The irons weigh from 14½ ounces for the No. 2 to 16½ for the No. 9. Sand wedges will go up to 17½.
Shafts of clubs are graded in three types, flexible, medium, and stiff. Most of the bigger, stronger pros use the stiff shaft. The medium shaft is for... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
With the popularity of golf growing by leaps and bounds over the past ten years, every golfer is looking for that little edge. Actually, most are looking for a big edge. Every person who has swung a golf club has dreamed of being able to play the game lik... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Golf is a centuries-old game, but over the years there have been several variations designed. Everyone can play 'let's hit a ball with a stick' – there are several options available, so that no matter what your age or skill level, you can find an enjoy... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Golf is one of the oldest sports in the world, with a history dating back to 15th century England. The sport followed the colonists across the ocean and became a popular American pastime. Today, more than half of all the golf courses in the world are in t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Over the years, the name Callaway has become synonymous to the term Golf. It’s hardly surprising, given the fact that Callaway Golf is the best known brand for golf equipment recognized worldwide. Callaway Golf company manufactures primarily golf equipm... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Golf is having a hard time naming those clubs that used to be made of wood--they're called fairway-metals, fairway metal-woods, just plain woods, or, the most ridiculous, "iron-wood." So Guru, make history, coin a name to take the sport by storm. Russ Bar... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
What would be your perfect golf outing? It’s likely not the same for anyone, with different ideas in mind.
A lot of golfers consider the ideal trip to be going to a nationally renowned golf course and playing on it, knowing that famous golfers had pl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
What is the ideal golfing trip?
For some golfers the ideal outing would be going to a major course and getting to play on it, knowing professional golfers had played over this same course.
What golfer would not want to play the course where the Mas... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
If you’re tired of golf instruction magazines, check out the Golf Channel (TGC) cable station and its popular Web site (www.thegolfchannel.com). Available through cable, satellite, and wireless companies, the TGC offers enough instructional material to ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
While Las Vegas is famous for it's gambling and for top star entertainment it is also a world class golfing city. Just look at the famous names who have designed courses here: Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Pete Dye Designs, PGA Tour Designs, Sc... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Golf in Las Vegas is developing very fast. Thirty years back, visitors and locals played for the first time at The Tropicana Golf Course, the place where MGM Grand Hotel and Casino are standing.
Monte Carlo and Bellagio Hotels are standing in place of ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
A game that is centuries old, golf has grown extremely popular that many lands have been clipped and mowed, mountains and sand dunes sculptured and traps are set and trees are moved just so man can have a golf course that they can have fun on. More than j... Read >
Author: Gerry Lamb11th September 2009
NO.1 Dunlop
Since its inception in 1910, Dunlop has been the one of the world's most prestigious brands. Even those famous golfers such as Arnold Palmer, Seve Ballesteros, Tom Watson and Fuzzy Zoeller have already become the Dunlop brand’s loyalist own... Read >
Author: leogolf10th September 2009
Golf-Beginner Basics I
The popularity of golf has increased tremendously over
The previous forty five years, giving us champions like
Arnold Palmer, Greg Norman, and Tiger Woods, and
World-renowned courses like Pinehurst, Augusta
Nation... Read >
05th September 2009
What happens when you bring together two of the greatest golfers in the world and let their minds run wild to build a golf course? The answer is: The King & Bear, the first collaborative effort between Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, who between them ho... Read >
Author: Private Detective17th August 2009
A Virginia Beach Golf Vacation features a variety of courses designed by many of todays top course designers including Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Rees Jones and Fred Couples. Located just 2 hours east of Richmond Virginia on interstate 64 or... Read >
Author: jdanjer11th August 2009
The North Shore in Oahu is one of the popular Hawaiian destinations offering righteous surfing conditions, magnificent scenery, 20 miles of stellar coastline and several fun filled and exciting activities. Every year it draws thousands of tourists from ac... Read >
Author: Carson Tien11th August 2009
The pros will tell you 80% percent of golf is a mental game. Yet, amateur golfers still put more energy into picking out golf clubs and practicing their swing. Technique, rhythm, and strategy are vital components of the game, but the pros know something e... Read >
Author: Delvamar02nd August 2009
Are you searching to better your golf game? Most amateurs, and probably many masters, would tell that they are very concerned in trimming a few strokes off their game. Of course it was Arnold Palmer who supposed that his tip for taking five strokes off ... Read >
Author: Monica31st July 2009
Arnold Palmer who was born in 1929 is a well-known golf pro who had gone on to turn pro in 1954 now has built many golf courses and a children's hospital. Arnold has an overall performance record of ten first place holdings in the Champion Tour and sixty-... Read >
Author: Eddie20th July 2009
The sport of golf is extremely popular world wide, it is also very lucrative past time if you are a professional player. Golf now attracts many hopefuls and new players from all walks of life, a split between the sexes, while some are just spectators and ... Read >
Author: Selvyn Patterson17th July 2009
Golf in India is well established as a sport which has been played since the nineteenth century. Earlier considered an elite sport, golf in India is now being increasingly accessible to the public, thanks to the many public golf courses which have sprung ... Read >
Author: Sumit Gurg17th July 2009
On Monday afternoon, a group of nearly 50 HITS exhibitors and their guests challenged the course at the Bermuda Dunes Country Club in Bermuda Dunes, California, for the second-half HITS Desert Circuit Golf Tournament.
The tournament featured a blind d... Read >
Author: Sarfaraz Khan17th July 2009
The sport of golf in India has a long history, dating back from 1829, when the Royal Calcutta Golf Club was founded in the city of Kolkata by the British. This golf course is said to be the oldest golf course in the world outside of Britain. In recent yea... Read >
Author: Sumit Gurg16th July 2009
On Monday afternoon, a group of nearly 50 HITS exhibitors and their guests challenged the course at the Bermuda Dunes Country Club in Bermuda Dunes, California, for the second-half HITS Desert Circuit Golf Tournament.
The tournament featured a blind d... Read >
Author: Duncan White10th July 2009
Golf gets the worst reputation as a boring pastime, as not entertaining to watch on TV. Yet every year PGA events get top ratings, offering high competition in a kind of of noble leisure. Golf also has had a stereotype as one of the least athletic events... Read >
Author: Shining Lion07th July 2009
When you think of the British Open, two courses quickly come to mind: Carnoustie Championship Course, the site of last year's Open, and Royal Birkdale, the site of this year's tournament. This is the ninth time the Open is being played at Royal. The cours... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
The Masters is among golf's premier Tour events. Played at Augusta National Golf Club, it brings together the Professional Golf Associations (PGA) top players in a four-day tournament considered among the sport's toughest venues. Started in 1934, the Mast... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Every player with a golf handicap has heard of Amen Corner. This storied section of Augusta National Golf Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Amen Corner is among the most famous pieces of real estate in golf. It's also one of its toughest to play. ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Tiger Woods is back. His narrow victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational last week clearly shows he's ready to challenge the field again. The win also shows he's ready to play in the Masters and contend seriously for another green jacket. But the win al... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse01st July 2009
Golfing aficionados looking for a conversation to have while sipping a beer will often argue over the most outstanding golf athletes of their respective age. The game of golfing changes in every epoch. The golf players have gotten bigger, and even more im... Read >
Author: Shining Lion01st July 2009
Golf addicts looking for a fight to have while having a beer will often converse about the preeminent golf players of their respective age. The game of golf grows in every age. The golf athletes have gotten bigger, and even more importantly, the average c... Read >
Author: Shining Lion30th June 2009
Golf originated in Scotland. The earliest permanent golf course started in Scotland. Scotland started the golf rules. The major championships are the four most respectable men's tournaments. They are, the Masters, the US Open, the British Open Championshi... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson16th June 2009
Whether your are vacationing or traveling to the Dallas/Fort Worth area for business, you will be able to find a Fort Worth golf courses in close proximity to the airport and/or city limits.
The best way to get a better deal is to visit the websites of t... Read >
Author: Travel Vaughnj05th June 2009
Regular readers of my articles will be familiar with my rants about golfers changing their swings in response to what I see as their golf psychology problems. Sometimes they change their swings in the mistaken belief that they somehow need to play better.... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist01st June 2009
Orlando vacation offers you a great opportunity to play golf and to improve your golf game as well. Orlando boasts more than 300 days of sunshine per year and is home to many top notch golf courses. Even more interesting to golf enthusiasts are the 20+ g... Read >
Author: Mark Whichard18th May 2009
Florida not only hosted four PGA tour events in 2009 -the Players Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard and the World Golf Championships-CA Champsionship; the sunshine state is also the home of Tiger Woods -current number one, A... Read >
Author: tugsearch18th May 2009
With more than 300 days of sunshine every year, you'll want to spend some quality time outdoors on your Orlando holiday. Thankfully, with almost 200 golf courses within an hour's drive of Orlando, you'll find plenty of reasons to head outside for some fun... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson05th May 2009
Sea Life Park Hawaii is really amazing which is located in Oahu and one of Hawaii’s most famous islands – known for its natural beauty, history, culture, and attractions. Hotels in Hawaii add the facility to Oahu’s magic by providing a unique opport... Read >
Author: pallavi27th April 2009
Western North Carolina’s mountains are some of the nicest locations to be. NC mountain homes make the most of this superb location, presenting a quality of life that’s hard to beat.
Balsam Mountain Preserve community is positioned on the limits of ... Read >
Author: Bob Bencivenga16th April 2009
If you watched the 2009 Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Tournament at Bay Hill in Orlando then you saw the world's greatest golfer win in dramatic fashion after 286 days while he was recovering from knee surgery. Without a doubt, his 16 foot birdie putt i... Read >
Author: Coach J02nd April 2009
There will always come along a date or event that requires the giving of a gift to someone. Birthdays, anniversaries and graduations are just a few examples of this. You may also simply want to show appreciation or send a message of gratitude with a gift ... Read >
Author: breezego.css17th March 2009
Having trouble with your golf swing distance? Worst scores in your golfing quartet? The solution is obvious - learn how to improve your golf swing speed and power.
But how do you do this? Easy - just do what the pros do. Modern pro golfers are hitting ... Read >
Author: Calvin11th March 2009
There are good golf tips and bad golf tips. The question is, "how do you decide which golf tips to listen to?"
This question has been brought home to me recently because a good friend took up golf about two years ago. He has really caught the bug and ... Read >
Author: Jeff Seward13th February 2009
Maui home to over 20 golf courses and has been labeled the world's leader destination for golfing. Many of the golf courses on the island are ranked at the top or close to the top relative to all the other courses in the world.
In Maui, you can like p... Read >
Author: July Somma12th February 2009
Over the past forty five years the game of golf has increased tremendously in popularity.
In that time we have seen great champions such as Greg Norman, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Sam Snead, Ben Hogan, Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen, Tom Wa... Read >
Author: Rezbi16th January 2009
Is your putting a weak area in your game? Utilze this putting drill to really solidify your putting game, take several strokes per round off your score and stop mishitting the ball.
It’s called “left-hand-low”. Both Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Pa... Read >
Author: Freddy Kaboot16th January 2009
Is your putting a weak area in your game? Utilze this putting drill to really solidify your putting game, take several strokes per round off your score and stop mishitting the ball.
It’s called “left-hand-low”. Both Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Pa... Read >
Author: Freddy Kaboot05th November 2008
ORLANDO, Fla., October 30, 2008 — Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has reached agreement with the Orlando Health physicians group on a three-year contract renewal. Under the new contract, Aetna for the first time will have a direct contract wi... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com23rd October 2008
Many avid golfers dream of playing and living close to a 5 star golf course, and many never get the chance. Unfortunately not all exclusive gated communities allow golfers to come and live their dream because they don’t have a top notch facility to acco... Read >
Author: radicalgolf25th August 2008
Perfect climate, a sublime natural habitat and plentiful supply of impressive golf courses are likely the chief grounds by which the National Golf Foundation chose to award the Valley of the Sun as "Golf Capital of the World." Still, Phoenix isn't the onl... Read >
Author: Anita24th August 2008
There are many golf communities in the Jackson Hole area where you can live and enjoy one of America’s greatest pastimes, the game of golf. For more than twenty years, Jackson Hole was home to only one golf course; however, today there are 5 in the imme... Read >
Author: Caroline Kelm22nd August 2008
You can't deny it, the United States is a nation of golfers. Of the world's 32,000 golf courses (approximated), nearly 16,000 of them are here in the U.S.A. That's almost half. The state of Florida is the leader with over 1,100 golf courses, followed some... Read >
Author: Steven Mayo29th July 2008
By Jim Nettleton
I freely admit to being a fanatic about playing the great game of golf as well as being a lifelong fan of the professional game. I first started following the pro circuit when Arnold Palmer broke on the scene like a swashbuckling D... Read >
Author: jaynet15th July 2008
Why stars and famous athletes live in Windermere
Windermere has the lowest taxes in Orange County. That is a real benefit! Being located 14 miles southwest of Orlando with easy access to airports and major highways is extremely attractive to many res... Read >
Author: pragvenik07th July 2008
Selecting the right golf equipment can mean the difference between having great game after great game and having not-so-great games.
The right golf equipment means having drivers, shafts, gloves and other accessories that work with your body, your sty... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd July 2008
We all want to get the best out of our summer holiday each year, and while many of us stick to the same destination, this can mean we miss out on an awful lot of benefits on offer elsewhere.
Portugal is a good example of this. Spain often hits the h... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan20th May 2008
Whenever someone plans his holiday vacation he puts emphasis on few basic things such as the location, the season, the activities and festivals he wants to enjoy and many other factors which create the essence of his vacation and then finally plans the bu... Read >
Author: Kylie D20th May 2008
Whenever someone plans his holiday vacation he puts emphasis on few basic things such as the location, the season, the activities and festivals he wants to enjoy and many other factors which create the essence of his vacation and then finally plans the bu... Read >
Author: Kylie D07th April 2008
For the golf enthusiast considering a move to Texas, you may be interested in the beautiful Barton Creek community. Located in Southwest Austin and just 15 minutes from downtown, the Barton Creek Country Club has four championship golf courses including F... Read >
Author: Austin Referral Realty02nd April 2008
David Beckham, whose autograph is among the most sought-after in the world, will become Sharpie’s global ambassador in a fully integrated global marketing campaign that rolls out initially in the United States in early March and in the UK from May.
... Read >
Author: LolitaBrown31st March 2008
What makes a golf course good may not necessarily mean it is beautiful, but it sure helps to have the perfect location. Play these five courses in Whistler Pemberton and you will be certain you have found Nirvana.
If British Columbia is a golfers Parad... Read >
Author: acaper14th March 2008
Want to mix a few rounds of golf into your vacation? If the answer is yes, there is no better place to plan your next trip than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. With well over 100 golf courses to choose from and the majority of them open to the public its no... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st February 2008
The golf courses of West Yorkshire are numerous and varied with many famous courses in the area designed by famous golf course architects, Alister MacKenzie in particular but Harry Colt and Robert Trent Jones Snr have examples of their work in the area.
... Read >
Author: Mark Hainsworth11th February 2008
A golf enthusiast may certainly be interested in the profiles of famous golfers. When the topic is "golf", the name that probably crosses our minds before everyone else's is "Tiger Woods". There are other popular golfers too who have taken the world of go... Read >
Author: pcarp22nd January 2008
Summary: It's very easy to dream but it's equally difficult to make that dream a reality because if it would have so easy then all would have a master golf player like Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson. But one thing is for equally sure that, to make our drea... Read >
Author: Pradeep Aggarwal14th November 2007
Endless pristine beaches. Sunshine year-round. A take-it-slow lifestyle. And all just a short flight from the U.S. If you could find one place that offered all this and more, wouldn’t you love a vacation home there?That’s what numerous developers ... Read >
Author: Joel Greene03rd September 2007
Arnold Palmer is one of the most famous golfers in history, but these 18 Arnold Palmer quotes show us that golf isn't the only thing this great man has on his mind. There are quite a few life lessons to be learned in the words of this wise man. Here are 1... Read >
Author: Noel Jameson16th August 2007
Arnold Palmer
By Joe Sharkey
The sport of golf has produced many celebrities and none shine greater than Arnold Palmer. Timing is everything and Arnold’s career coincided with the popularity of televised sports beginning in the 1950s. His handsome f... Read >
Author: James Kronefield05th July 2007
Mesquite, is a beautiful city in the state of Nevada. Once you are there in the Mesquite city, you fill find endless options and events that will keep you busy all the time and will let you enjoy the best of the moments in your life. That is the why accor... Read >
Author: Anand Dongre30th May 2007
Golfing in the Phoenix sunshine makes it a suitable year-round activity for the whole family. You can book Phoenix city golf tee times easily online. You will also see offers for discount Phoenix golf, so that it will be easy for you to enjoy your favo... Read >
Author: Jonothan Blocker02nd May 2007
From the desk of Dr Magne, author of Cancer Free For Life
For decades, Arnold Palmer’s name has been synonymous with a golf career that few professional golfers could rival. After all, few can lay claim to winning 92 professional titles, 62 of which ... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne10th April 2007
The Old Testament is the Holy Scripture of Christianity, Islam and Judaism. The Jewish Rabbi Jesus Christ is the awaited Messiah of Christianity and Islam. (Koran 3:40-43). Yesterday, April 8, 2007, Easter 2007, Pope Benedict XVI said, “Brothers and sis... Read >
Author: Karen Fish06th April 2007
2007 Master's Golf Championship Preview
by: Larry Cook
Golf fans can finally get excited because the Masters has arrived. This is the first, and arguably the best, Major Championship of the year so if you are a fan of golf and can’t get excited ... Read >
Author: Touthouse01st February 2007
DLF Universal Ltd, formally known as Delhi Land and Finance was formed on 18th September 1946. With the tag line ‘BUILDING INDIA’, it has a strong foundation, an objective of perfection, and commitment to excellence. Pioneers in Real Estate Sector, th... Read >
Author: Ben Hirsh09th January 2007
Arnold Palmer is one of golf's most famous celebrities. Arnold's career coincided with the popularity of televised sports that began in the 1950s. Fans adored him for his handsome features and his willingness to play risky shots. The public show more affe... Read >
Author: Morgan Hamilton06th January 2007
Golf, that relaxing ball game played on rolling green fields of silence and beauty, captivates millions of people the world over. Anyone who loves golf must know that Arnold Palmer is arguably the greatest golfer of all time, having earned ninety-two cham... Read >
Author: Market-For-Me15th November 2006
There is a saying that ?Golf is like life only on a larger scale.? Have you ever noticed how people tie their self esteem to their latest score? Golf has golf psychologists but why not golf psychiatrists? What is the psychiatric reason for the 50 wars goi... Read >
Author: Karen Fish28th June 2006
Golf is having a hard time naming those clubs that used to be made of wood--they're called fairway-metals, fairway metal-woods, just plain woods, or, the most ridiculous, "iron-wood." So Guru, make history, coin a name to take the sport by storm. Russ Bar... Read >
Author: Karl Smith25th June 2006
In case you have been hiding in a mud hut in Namibia with Angelina and Shiloh for the past month, Phil Mickelson came to the 72nd hole at Winged Foot last Sunday, slipped on a banana peel, fell sideways into the pond and drowned. He only needed to par 18 ... Read >
Author: Karen Fish18th June 2006
The fame of the K Club has already spread far and wide, much assisted by the excellence of the Palmer course (formerly known as the North course). The Palmer is a mixed parkland layout with many fine features - the waterfall at the par-3 5th; the Liffey R... Read >
Author: Nigel Butler & Suzanne Lenaerts01st April 2006
Welcome to Augusta, Georgia, Home of the Masters Golf Tournament. Augusta is a small city south of Atlanta whose residents fiercely guard their city's claim to fame. Every year, the first full week of April, the city becomes host to the Master's Golf Tou... Read >
Author: Amanda Gooch09th February 2006
NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HI (2006) The recently renovated Turtle Bay Resort announces its 2006 Golf Package. Turtle Bay Resort is the only full-scale resort on Oahu's exciting North Shore, home of world-famous surfing, remote coastlines, spectacular scenery a... Read >
Author: Teddi Anderson14th January 2006
Mastering The Masters
Master's Passes
Each April, the world's best come together to tee off for their place in history, at the Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, GA. After a chilly winter break, the Master's kicks off the beginning of a new season fo... Read >
Author: Donna Garcia24th November 2005
When choosing your vacation at Reunion Resort, Orlando, you must first select how you would like to book- either as a complete package through Reunion itself, where they take care of everything from checking you in to arranging everything you may need or ... Read >
Author: Peter Kenny
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