Short Game Shot With A Tight Lie
July 19, 2008
Temperatures are dropping during this time of year all over the country. Luckily in the southern states, we can still play golf. However, this means playing a shots from a tight lie or a thin lie (little grass) which can be very difficult without the correct club in your hand. Tending to play on a tight or a thin lie from around the green this time of year, presents plenty of physical and mental issues for us to fight through. Many players do not have confidence when it comes to playing a short game... Read more »
How To Find A Golf Instructor
July 19, 2008
You want to learn how to play the game of golf. Now the questions come flooding through your mind. Do I need to take golf lessons & instruction? How do I find a qualified golf instructor? How long should the lessons be and how often should I take them? What should we be working on in my golf lessons and instruction sessions and how long until I improve? Eventually you will discuss all aspects of the game with your instructor including the full swing, putting, short game, golf fitness, mental... Read more »
Golfing Your Way Out of the Sand Trap
July 18, 2008
A golfer’s nightmare - You have somehow eliminated the slice you have been struggling with, you have the perfect swing and the perfect stance. Yet, despite doing it all right on paper, you still find yourself occasionally behind the largest tree on the course of standing in knee-deep grass of the course sand trap. Think about it, though. If the golf course was smooth with no sand, water or bunkers, golfing would soon become boring for even the most committed golfer. Obstacles make the game... Read more »
Discount Rates On Myrtle Beach Golf Courses
July 18, 2008
Whether you are a golf fanatic or even a beginner just starting out, Myrtle Beach golf courses have a wide variety of course levels to explore and work through. With a total of 91 different golf courses, Myrtle Beach is by far the golf capital of the world. The combination of remarkable scenery coupled with some of the world’s best courses attracts many golfing enthusiasts each year. When deciding on where to plan your Myrtle Beach golf vacation, you have a remarkable amount of variety to... Read more »
Golf GPS Units - Let Technology Help Your Game
July 18, 2008
Utilizing 32 satellites that constantly circulate the earth, the Global Positioning System (GPS) is able to give you your exact time and location anywhere on the globe. All you require is a GPS device and within seconds you will know exactly where you are. When the GPS was first being developed, it would have been hard to imagine how this system today would be used in everyday life. When he was US President, Ronald Ragan allowed the GPS to be open to the public. Before then it was only available... Read more »
So you like Montecristo cigars
July 16, 2008
I bet you didn’t know that Cuban cigar rollers are very well educated and talented people. Well maybe you kind of figured that out on your own but I bet you didn’t know they loved reading books. Now why would that matter or what does it has to do with the Montecristo Cuban cigar brand? Well the name ‘Montecristo’ came from a novel that was very interesting to Cuban cigar rollers back in 1935. Soon Mr. Garcia the producer of Cuban cigars started calling his production line... Read more »
Golf Wedges-You Need A Little Wedge Or Two
July 15, 2008
What wedges do you have in your bag? For years the only wedge the golfer whether professional or amateur had in their bag was the ever present sand wedge. This wedge was used for playing out of the bunkers and generally ignored for the rest of the game. Well the wedge is becoming the most important club in your bag, it’s time has come. When you learn that nearly seventy per cent of your golf is played in the 120 yard zone it becomes obvious why wedges have been elevated in this way. The sand... Read more »
What You Should Know About Golf Club Fitting
July 15, 2008
Golf club fitting can be a quick and easy way for you to improve your golf game. If you are looking for a driver, a hybrid or an entire set of irons, what should you consider to make sure you are happy with your new golf club or golf clubs? Your golf equipment is very personal choice for you and as your clubs work for you, that is all that matters. No matter your skill level, you must like the club head design when you take your set up. If you do not feel like you can make a good swing with a club,... Read more »
Track Your Putting Stroke
July 15, 2008
You have read the all the latest books by Stan Utley, Dave Pelz, Fred Shoemaker, etc on different putting theories in an attempt to improve your putting stroke. You have been working and working on your putting motion or stroke and you think you have improved. How do you know for sure? You are just looking for a way to challenge yourself in your practice sessions to lower your scores. Here are some ideas: Take Notes - Keep track of your practice sessions by using The Ultimate Golf Journal or your... Read more »
Golf Magazines For The Avid Golfer
July 15, 2008
Golf magazines cater to a great number of golfing enthusiasts and professionals all over the world. Their popularity is increasing day by day, as more and more people in different parts of the world are now taking to golf. Every now and then, different golfing events are organized on a global as well as local level. No wonder then, so many golfing magazines are published that cover everything related to golf - be it history, latest news, techniques, issues, equipment, and last but not the least,... Read more »
