Whether or not to keep score is one of the game’s longest-running debates and one that seems to never have a right or wrong answer. [Read more…]
3 Reasons Why You Should Be Hitting from The Ladies’ Tees
The only time most male golfers think about the ladies’ tee is when they’ve hit an exceptionally poor tee shot and they’re worried that it might not make it past them. Although some courses still have ladies’ tees, many are changing to various sets based on ability instead. On these tees, the higher your handicap, the further forward you start — whatever your gender. [Read more…]
8 Ways To Fix Your Slice
You know the routine… the fear, the heart-thumping and dry throat. Despite your poor attempts to block the thought from creeping into your mind, you step up to the first tee and see the hazard to the right. You hold your breath and hope that your regular slice will miraculously give you a break and give you a shot on the short grass. Lo and behold, as soon as it leaves the driver head, you know where it’s bound. You knew as soon as you hit the ball that it was going to banana-bend out of sight to the right (or left, as the case may be). [Read more…]
Spend 30 Minutes A Week Doing This
You have probably heard the saying, “Drive for show, putt for dough.” The adage always holds true. [Read more…]
How Many Strokes Is Too Many On A Hole?
We’ve all been there before. Maybe conditions were poor, there was someone staring at you and making you nervous, or it just wasn’t your day on the green. We’ve all had that “blow-up” experience, where we slice, hook and duff our way to a triple bogey. Even though meltdowns like this happen to everyone, that doesn’t make the experience any easier. Golf is certainly known as a fun and addictive sport — but an easy sport? A welcoming sport? Not always. [Read more…]
Should You Play 9 Holes Or 18?
When it comes to golf in the modern age, a lot of people feel like they don’t have the time to dedicate to going out on the golf course for hours at a time. [Read more…]
Play These 5 Courses Before You Die
As morbid as it might sound, golfers take great delight in compiling their bucket-list courses. Rankings and wish lists are universal conversations amongst golfers and inevitably reflect who you are, how traveled you are and your standard of golf. It’s a favorite pastime over a post-round beer to ask others about their golfing dreams. Having undertaken this conversation many times, here are the five most common responses: [Read more…]
Do You Really Need a Range Finder? 5 Reasons You Do
Distance measuring devices have transformed the game of golf. Since they were first added to golf bags, devices like laser range finders, GPS watches, applications and other range finders have been aiding in game improvement and enjoyment for golfers around the world. [Read more…]
Eat This Meal The Night Before You Play Golf
When it comes to having the proper nutrition protocols in place for playing a round of golf, it is still a relatively new process for a lot of people. [Read more…]
What’s More Important — Further Or Straighter?
This has long been a topic that’s been greatly debated in the world of golf. Is it better to be able to hit the ball farther or straighter? [Read more…]