Have you ever watched a golf tournament on TV and wondered what all the numbers mean? Golf terminology can be confusing at the best of times, birdie this, bogey that. What does it all mean? On a golf leaderboard, the letter “E” stands for Even. This means the golfer has taken exactly the expected number …
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We’ve all had those moments, you finally catch your drive perfectly, watch it soar down the fairway and run out a good distance. You feel like a king among men. Then you get to your ball and it’s in a horrible lie. That’s the point you think…is it ok to just tee my ball up …
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One of the most difficult things for beginner/high handicap golfers to do is to achieve a consistent ball strike…too often they will hit it out of the heel or toe of the club without realising. One of the best ways round this is to use some specialist golf impact tape as a visual aid. If …
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You’ve probably experienced it before…or know someone who has. You buy the latest and greatest driver (you know…the one which promises you’ll hit it another 10 yards) and you feel like you are smashing it further and straighter than ever before and then suddenly…you’re not anymore. You can see you’re not getting the same distance, …
Do Golf Drivers Lose Distance Over Time – Crucial Answer! Read More »
There’s this perception that golf is a game for rich people and that if you don’t have lots of spare cash you can’t really play. I want to prove to you in the next few paragraphs that’s not the case. So, how much does it cost to start playing golf? A full set of clubs …
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I love playing golf. I’ll play every weekend, in the evenings after work (at least in the summer!), on my vacation days. You get the idea. What I don’t like is trying to book a tee time, especially at the busiest times of the week. So for that reason I thought maybe it would be …
How Much Is A Membership At A Golf Course & Is It Worth The Money? Read More »
One of the most common worries for people starting to play golf is around wearing the right outfits. Golf sadly has a reputation for being stuck in the past and that includes dress codes. I know plenty of guys who’ve gotten looks fom club members for their outfits when on the course. Does this apply …
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These days it’s really common to see golfers hitting a rescue club even when they’re not in trouble. So if you don’t need rescuing then why would you use one? What are rescue clubs really for? They are a cross between traditional style woods and modern irons. The point is to have a head design that …
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The last time I checked the app store for a golf app to track my game it was a bit overwhelming. There’s such a choice! So I decided to review some and share my thoughts with you here. So which to choose? I personally prefer Golfshot as it has some really useful additional features like …
Golfshot vs Hole 19 – Which Golf App Should You Choose? Read More »
I was standing on the 6th tee at my local course the other day. It’s a dogleg right to left over some water and I was curious if I could drive the green. The hole was listed at 350 yards but it definitely didn’t look that long. So, how are the yardages on your scorecard …
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