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01st October 2009
Do rich people need golf discounts?
I suppose they don’t even think about anything with the word discount attached to it? Maybe the rich people who golf have so much money that the thought of golf discounts never enters their mind?
With all the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle01st October 2009
You watch Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, and other top pros compete in big tournaments. You know that you can never do what they accomplish with the way in which they strike their golf shots. Still, as the weekend golfer who competes with your f... Read >
Author: Jefferson K. Smith29th September 2009
In a golf course, we find bunkers and water bodies. We wonder why they are there in the course. They are called hazards or obstacles, laid in the golf course to make the game more difficult for the players. Depressions are created in the ground and filled... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Ask yourself the question again: “When buying golf equipment, which of price, fit or brand is the most important”. Whenever I ask any group this question, 4 out of the 5 will answer “fit” but a lot less than that have had their equipment fitted. A... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Golf is not just about looking at the best golf club tip in town. There are also other factors that you should consider.
Stay relaxed
One of things that you should remember is so easy and simple to do but ironically, most golfers forget it. It is t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
How long is long enough? I mean are your tee shots as long as you wanted? Haven’t met a golfer yet who wouldn’t want an extra twenty yards. Are you the first? I doubt it.
What have you done so far to hit longer drives? Bought a new driver? We all h... Read >
Author: Wayne Hudler25th September 2009
Since its inception, golf has been the world’s most elegant sport. The rules and the discipline entailed in every golfer is the main reason why the game is considered to exude sheer combination of style and sportsmanship in the game.
However, golf wi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
I think we have all been there. You are staring down a long par 4 from the tee box. The fairway is lined with trees on both sides. The landing area is “tight” and hitting 3 wood or iron is not an option, the hole is too long.
You pull out driver an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle11th September 2009
What impact does luck have on your game of golf? By that I mean do you treat good luck and bad luck as two sides of the same coin? Statistically, our golfing luck is going to even out over the long term. If you keep tossing a coin, you may get long runs o... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist10th September 2009
The significance of selecting an appropriate fit of golf shoes has in no way been so notable. Fundamentally, a brace of golf shoes ought to provide a elevated degree of comfort in the sphere of a majority of conditions - in the sphere of the United Kingdo... Read >
04th September 2009
You knew it the moment it left the club, that spark at contact when you catch it just right. You look up. It's just reaching the top of its climb--- and heading down right at the pin, a pin positioned left of center on the elevated green, much too close t... Read >
Author: Steve Selengut02nd August 2009
Being very familiar with the characteristics of all fairway is central. You
Need to know everyplace:
� troublesome trees are located,
� the rough is the the pits
� the ground is the hardest or else softest, and
� exactly wherever bunkers (san... Read >
Author: gary+holly28th July 2009
Being very familiar with the characteristics of every fairway is of great magnitude. You
Need to know everywhere:
troublesome trees are located,
the rough is the the pits
the ground is the hardest or else softest, and
exactly anywhere bunkers (san... Read >
Author: gary+holly28th July 2009
Being very familiar with the characteristics of every fairway is central. You
Need to know everywhere:
troublesome trees are located,
the rough is the the pits
the ground is the hardest or else softest, and
exactly anywhere bunkers (sand traps) an... Read >
Author: gary+holly28th July 2009
Being very familiar with the characteristics of each fairway is important. You
need to know where:
• troublesome trees are located,
• the rough is the worst
• the ground is the hardest or softest, and
• exactly where bunkers (sand traps) and ... Read >
Author: gary+holly20th July 2009
By the time Tom Watson his legs shot butchered the 3rd playoff hole handing the Claret Jug to Stewart Cink and then sent his tee shot on the final hole sailing into the stands.
Those 4 holes will rank in the annals of sporting cruelty along with leavi... Read >
Author: BetRepublic06th July 2009
If you carefully scrutinize a good player's swing—a player whose golf handicap is in the single digits—you'll notice something odd. There's a flat spot at the bottom of the swing arc, just as the club strikes the ball. This flatness isn't an optical i... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Every sport has its great moments. Usually, they occur during a championship game. Or they occur during a game directly or event leading directly to the championship event, like a playoff game or the semi-finals of a match. What American sports fan can fo... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse22nd June 2009
The importance of selecting an appropriate set of golf shoes has never been so important. Fundamentally, a pair of golf shoes should provide a high degree of comfort in a majority of conditions - in the United Kingdom the importance of waterproofing canno... Read >
Author: Duncan White10th June 2009
Here is the scenario: After crushing your tee shot down the middle of the fairway on a par four hole, you stand 225 yards or so away from the green. With your confidence boosted, you think about employing your fairway wood for your second shot. The distan... Read >
Author: John Durack10th June 2009
Is it luck or skill that gets us to the goals and objectives we set for ourselves--- gimmicks and software programs or practice and understanding? How many golfers are still using the putter they started with decades ago at a nine-hole cow pasture? How ma... Read >
Author: Steve Selengut28th April 2009
. Keep each shot in perspective. This is especially true in a 108-hole tournament. Q-School, of all tournaments, is understood to be a marathon and not a sprint. There is no rational reason to be unnerved by a bad hole or two. Similarly, the junior golfer... Read >
Author: roket7409th January 2009
Learn the golf fundamentals to find a real fix for the dreaded golf slice!
Is there anything more embarrassing to a golfer than the dreaded slice? I mean other than the total whiff, what golf event has you feeling the need to explain yourself to you... Read >
Author: Wayne Hudler30th December 2008
Introducing Tap-In-Golf: The Ultimate Mental Game Mastery System. This cutting-edge technique combines centuries-old wisdom and quantum physics to allow you to drop your handicap like a bad habit...in minutes!
There is a brand new mental golf game tech... Read >
Author: thompson stephen01st December 2008
A longer drive off the tee is something every golfer desires. Adding 10 or 20 or even more yards to your tee-shot can dramatically shave strokes off of your game and that is the focus of this short golf lesson.
Whether you’re playing golf for mone... Read >
Author: Freddy Kaboot06th October 2008
By Jim Nettleton
Another must play in the Tampa region is the University of South Florida Golf Course, located on Fowler Avenue in the northeast area of the city. Affectionately known as “The Claw”, a name derived from one of its holes, the USF cou... Read >
Author: jaynet09th September 2008
Los Angeles and the surrounding area is generally acknowledged to be a haven for the gold aficionado; there are no fewer than 144 different courses at which to play, offering challenging games for all skil levels. Whatever your skill level or budget, you... Read >
Author: Wayne Hemrick04th September 2008
This is the fifth installment of a continuing series reviewing great golf courses in Florida and, in particular, the Tampa Bay region. We’ll cover other areas of The Sunshine State in later installments.
This time around, a look at two fabulous cours... Read >
Author: jaynet02nd September 2008
The 18th green stands alone in the late afternoon sun. You are one par away from your best round to date. Addressing the golf ball, you squint into the distance, aligning your shot. You bring your club back for your backswing, and the subsequent tee sh... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd July 2008
Appreciate the Beauty - Golf courses are typically beautiful places. Manicured grass, stately trees, pristine lakes - on the course I always take a moment to appreciate just how beautiful it is. I need to do this in my everyday life as well. We are surrou... Read >
Author: Effektz20th June 2008
Torrequebrada Golf on the Costa del Sol Golf, Spain is located in the heart of the Costa del Sol.
Situated on the main N340 coast road between Benalmadena Costa and Fuengirola at km 220, turn inland at the signs for "Torrequebrada Cambio de Sentido". D... Read >
Author: Richard06th June 2008
Flamingos Golf can be found in what can only be described as one of the most beautiful enclaves of the Costa del Sol Golf. From each of the 18 holes you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, Africa and Gibraltar while experiencing all the pe... Read >
Author: Richard21st May 2008
With high hopes, the golfer lined up his tee shot on the first hole, then took a mighty swing. To his dismay, the ball headed into the woods to the right of the fairway and possibly out of bounds. Immediately he said, “I’m hitting a Mulligan!” Teein... Read >
Author: Curtis Reddehase01st May 2008
Greg Chalmers Became the 5th Australian to win in 8 events on the Nationwide Tour when he survived a playoff bogey to win the Henrico County Open.
Greg Chalmers defeated Henrik Bjornstad on the 2nd playoff hole at the Henrico County Open. They finished... Read >
Author: honeymark05th November 2007
It's one of the most frustrating aspects of a golfers game. The hook and the slice. Many a golf swing tip has been directed at players with this problem in their game. Why do they occur and how can you cut down the incidence of them occurring in your game... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella13th September 2007
The slice is probably the most common problem that all golfers encounter when playing. In fact, some golfers spend years in frustration trying to remedy slice. Usually, slice happens just when you think your tee shot is just fine. Suddenly, the ball start... Read >
Author: Tim Lee14th August 2007
To travel to the north country can have many different meanings to many different people in Minnesota. To me, the north country is a great place to play golf. The north country is home to many fine golf courses. Pokegama Golf Course in Grand Rapids is jus... Read >
Author: Dana Buttenhoff25th July 2007
Great places to play are just a short drive away when you are exploring the Minnesota rural golf landscape. Kimball Golf Club is another example of a fine golf course that is a reasonable driving distance from the Twin Cities area, especially if you are c... Read >
Author: Dana Buttenhoff30th June 2007
It’s been well documented that a solid short game is the key to consistently shooting lower scores. A vital part of the short-game mix is the “finesse shot,” typically from within 100 yards of the green. On a finesse swing, your mindset must be quit... Read >
Author: Chase Stewart27th April 2007
Have you ever been invited to play a round of golf, and realized when you got there, you have no idea what you are suppose to do? Well, this will help you know your surroundings when you get to the course so you aren't in the dark about you situation.
... Read >
Author: Steve Cancel18th April 2007
Every game of golf is based on playing a number of holes in a given order. A round typically consists of 18 holes that are played in the order determined by the course layout. On a nine-hole course, a standard round consists of two successive nine-hole ro... Read >
Author: Golferswild South Africa13th April 2007
In a previous article, we went through the front nine on this course. The front nine was acceptable and ended up shooting 10 over par. Keep in mind this is the second round of the year for me. The first round was 2 weeks ago, so a little rust was getting ... Read >
Author: Kevin Fairbanks05th April 2007
Have you ever considered how important the driver is as part of your golf equipment? There is a propensity for less inexperienced golfers to go out and by the biggest and meanest looking club in the golf shop but if it doesn't suit your style, mainly your... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella31st March 2007
Golfing Holidays with Sports Packages from Superbreak
As you're driving up the steep winding road leading to Palheiro Golf course, you may wonder whether you are going golfing or skiing and how on earth they were able to build a golf course up he... Read >
Author: Travel Flight and Car01st March 2007
Read this sentence then stop for 10 seconds and ask yourself what you think the three most important elements to the game of golf are. Four, three, two, one...
Ok, now I will list mine in the order of importance.
Driving the golf ball in play. Putti... Read >
Author: David Nevogt10th January 2007
The Nation’s First Golfer President George W. Bush announced in his speech to the nation tonight that on top of sending another 20,000 troops to Iraq, he was also requesting another $10 million to send golf psychologists into the battlefield. Here is wh... Read >
Author: Karen Fish17th November 2006
Introducing Tap-In-Golf: The Ultimate Mental Game Mastery System. This cutting-edge technique combines centuries-old wisdom and quantum physics to allow you to drop your handicap like a bad habit...in minutes!
There is a brand new mental golf game te... Read >
Author: Mike Geary07th September 2006
Copyright 2006 Lady O' Golf
Most beginner golfers don't even know there's a new option on the course for hitting the ball in any dastardly situation. Most people assume it's woods and irons pick from the two.
But the hybrid club is a combination ... Read >
Author: Jerry Strain09th April 2006
The objective of golf is to hit balls into each of the 9 or 18 successive holes on the course, in as few strokes as possible. Every sport calls for appropriate equipment; golf is no different. A good technique, coupled with the right clubs will bring succ... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft01st December 2005
Power golf exercises are a unique set of exercises that you do not do in a gym on machines, nor do you lift heavy weights. For that matter, you can do simple power golf exercises right in your home with minimal equipment.
You seeto improve the power ... Read >
Author: Mike Pedersen25th September 2005
I think we have all been there. You are staring down a long par 4 from the tee box. The fairway is lined with trees on both sides. The landing area is "tight" and hitting 3 wood or iron is not an option, the hole is too long.
You pull out driver and t... Read >
Author: Sean Cochran
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