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By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor 0 comments
Making a career out of the game of golf sounds like a fantasy for most, but for some it's their reality. Lugging someone's bags and clubs around and giving them golfing advice sounds like your kind of job, so become a caddy... more »
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The owner of one of America’s most beautiful golf courses was once asked how many members the golf club had. “Two,” he replied. “My wife and myself.” Learn what it requires to be able to make such a claim. Building your own golf course is no easy ... more »
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All golfers are different, so it's extremely important to pick a set of golf clubs that fit the player's height, strength and ability. In other words, hand them a gift certificate. But seriously ..... more »
By brian 0 comments
Getting started in the sport of golf can be extremely fun, or extremely frustrating. Since no one wants to do anything frustrating, here's how to get started the right way!.. more »
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As much as 50 percent of your golf score comes from the putting green. Not every putter is perfect for every golfer; several factors should be considered such as brands, styles and types. Follow these steps to pick the perfect putter... more »
By Christine Sostarich 0 comments
Dirt and oils from your hands can cause your grips to deteriorate. Hardened and cracked grips can hurt your game. If you clean them regularly, you won't have to replace them quite as often... more »
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For years, golf instructors have discussed the one plane and two plane swing. Golfers have succeeded on professional tours with either swing. Some of the more famous golfers who use the two plane swing are Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger ... more »
By divinemuse 0 comments
Unless you flew south for the winter or hiked over to your local driving range, chances are your clubs haven't been getting much use during the off-season when wind, rains, and freezing weather keep most sane golfers off the links. Although the ... more »
By golfsavvy 1 comments
Reality Check: Start getting your golf game ready -- it's never too early. Get your game fit for the season!.. more »
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There are few sports figures who qualify as "best ever." Tiger Woods is certainly one of them. Prior to Tiger, Jack Nicklaus was considered as the hands-down "best ever" golfer. Tiger grew up with a burning desire to emulate and then supersede ... more »
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Successfully hitting a golf ball over a hazard takes a lot of confidence and focus. It also requires good vision and a solid stroke, since you don't have the same room for error that you do with regular shots. Although some people don't have ... more »
By cadam 1 comments
Golf is a tough game and most amateurs (myself included) knock themselves out of it before they even get to the first tee - here are some basic tips that will help you improve your rounds... more »
By Virginia Allain 0 comments
Golfers often find balls lost by other players. Nestled in deep rough or hiding in brush, these balls are fair game for whoever finds them. Unfortunately they come with drawbacks. Here's how to play with a found ball (one that's feral)... more »
By djhendrickson 1 comments
Fewer things are more frustrating on a golf course than a) constantly having to wait for the foursome ahead of you to move along and b) constantly having the foursome behind you on your tail. Either situation will take you out of your game -- and ... more »
By golfsavvy 0 comments
Beginners don't necessarily need a whole set--you CAN learn with 5 clubs... more »
By BrokenGirl 0 comments
Going to Play Golf is just that- You are going to Play!!! Pick out what parts of golf that most interest you such as driving, putting or game play...Focus that interest and have fun!.. more »
By Virginia Allain 1 comments
When you play golf with others, there are many ways to make yourself obnoxious on the course. If you want to get asked to play again, try these tips to make it a pleasant outing for all... more »
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Sid Meier's SimGolf is a total golf simulator that allows for a huge array of options. When you play Sid Meier's SimGolf you not only have the option of creating your own pro golfer and hitting the links, but now you can also build the course ... more »
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The rules of golf have changed very little since the game's inception. For this reason, they often go unspoken nowadays. Here's a chance for you to learn the basic rules that apply to your entire golf game... more »
By Virginia Allain 0 comments
Golfers invest a lot of time and expense in filling the golf bag with the right clubs. It's aggravating to forget one on the course or even worse, have someone steal them. Here's how to hang onto those special clubs that your game depends on... more »
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Putting is one of the toughest aspects of playing the game. You've driven the ball and chipped it to the green, and now you have just a few feet separating you from success or failure as you try to sink the ball to the bottom of the cup. Try ... more »
By golfsavvy 1 comments
Good putting is about being optimistic, making a good soft stroke, and controlling your distance... more »
By abbeyroad920 0 comments
Miniature golf is a fun outdoor activity. However, you don’t need to leave your house in order to enjoy miniature golf. Here is how to set up a miniature golf course in your house... more »
By golfsavvy 1 comments
Learn to play golf faster and better... more »
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Golf is a unique sport that you can play for a lifetime. Teaching a child to golf can be rewarding, but its also a big responsibility for the teacher. You have the job of communicating not only the fundamentals but the fun of the sport. If you're ... more »