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Golf can be the most rewarding and most frustrating game to play. It's hard to understand how you can hit a great shot, just the way you pictured it and follow it up with something that makes you want to throw your clubs into the lake. To ... more »
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Golf is a sport that is as much mental as it is physical. Being big and strong doesn't guarantee that you can be a good golfer. However, if you can better your mental game in golf, you can make strides to improving your all-around golf game... more »
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Most recreational golfers may be surprised to learn their putting woes aren't due to bad aim. Many golf problems stem from a lack of control and balance during the putting stroke. Perfect your stroke and overcome the breaks in the green the next ... more »
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Driving a golf ball as far as you can is an important part of your golf game. Improving your distance can help you clear obstacles such as a pond or sand trap, get your ball closer to the hole and take strokes off your game... more »
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Golf carts are great for driving around the golf course, and they also make handy maintenance vehicles for apartment complexes, college campuses and office parks. Unlike a car with an internal combustion engine, they run on batteries, and ... more »
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Golf is a great game for couples to play together. It gives them a chance to spend time outdoors while getting a day of exercise. The shared competitive experience also can help both of you to bond with each other... more »
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Golflink.com is a comprehensive online resource for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. Membership is free and gives you access to a whole host of golfing instruction and information that will help knock strokes off your game. Use GolfLink's ... more »
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One of the most popular celebrity tournaments on the PGA tour is the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Played for 5 days instead of the usual 4, it draws a long list of celebrity participants. It is consequently a very popular event for those who want ... more »
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Many people play golf for the relationships formed while at the course and the well-known nineteenth hole. In the digital age, the website GolfLink has expanded the nineteenth-hole concept and camaraderie with the creation of an online golf ... more »
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When most of us think of golf, we think of clubs and small, dimpled balls. But disc golf, while similar, is a variation of regular golf. In disc golf, a disc, resembling a Frisbee, is thrown from a "tee" toward an elevated basket called a pole ... more »
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Golf is all about putting. If you can drive and get on the green, the difference between a birdie and bogie comes down to how you approach the flag. Part of that challenge is the speed of your putts. Here are some tips on how to judge the speed ... more »
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In golf, putting can make the difference between making the cut at the tournament and drowning your sorrows on the 19th hole. Because of this, many players utilize something called a lag putt. This putt focuses on getting the ball near the cup ... more »
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There was a time when $400 bought a full set of irons and woods, a bag, and a pair of ugly golf pants. No longer. Now, it MAY buy a driver. Today's drivers are designed by people who used to design jet fighters. They are made of exotic metal ... more »
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Sometimes it's just more challenging and fun to see if you can teach yourself a new activity or sport. With a little research and patience you can have your golf game up and running in no time at all. Rather than spend hundreds of dollars on ... more »
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Golf lessons at a country club can be very expensive. To save some money, many golfers are beginning to learn the basics of playing golf from an instructional video. Golf videos will teach you the rules of play and how to get a better score each ... more »
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The short game in golf is an essential part of the game and typically starts at about 20 feet from the green. Chipping the golf ball correctly greatly increases your success on the golf course. Several clubs, such as a seven iron, nine iron, sand ... more »
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Learn to play by the rules. Golf is a sport of leisure, competitive edge and perfection. Develop knowledge about the game and the rules to play the game properly. Learning the rules of golf give you an edge in etiquette and a better understanding ... more »
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The website GolfLink has all of the bases covered when you want to improve your swing. Every aspect of the golf swing, from address to follow through, is covered by golf tips and lessons. You can even learn from some of golf's most popular ... more »
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Most sports take place on a set type of field that is basically the same no matter where it is located. A basketball court in San Diego is the same as a basketball court in Boston. One of the top reasons people play golf, however, is the number ... more »
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Losing unwanted weight becomes much easier if you can combine good eating habits with exercise that you actually enjoy doing. Golfing can help you lose weight while you enjoy the game and the outdoors. With some simple changes to your game, ... more »
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Golf carts may look cute and harmless, but maintaining their batteries is a tough job. Most people don't realize that golf carts get their power from six lead acid batteries, which are located underneath the front seat. Utmost care must be taken ... more »
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A golf course is an area that requires regular, detailed upkeep. Proper attention to fairways, tees, greens, hazards and the surrounding landscape is vital to maintain a golf course. Learn to maintain a golf course properly to promote optimal ... more »
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If you are a successful golfer that has won several trophies throughout the years, you would probably like them to be displayed somewhere in your home or office. However, if you have them displayed, you must keep them clean. The following steps ... more »
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Unless your are a purist, every club in your golf bag is metal. The use of the word "wood" is just to remind golfers that there was a time when equipment was not made of materials that defy the normal laws of physics. Taking care of your weapons ... more »
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Your golf shoes are a critical piece of equipment, and maintaining them properly will help them last and allow you to golf at your best. By taking care of your golf shoes, you'll protect your investment and avoid wasting money on replacements ... more »