Every longtime golfer fantasizes about having a backyard golf course. Being able to play nine or eighteen holes from home without the inconvenience of waiting, crowds, or fees sounds like a dream come true. But how many acres of property do you need to make that possible? You should have enough land for an adequate … Continue reading “Can you turn your property into a golf course?”
Thank you to all Calabasas Country Club golfers who came out and supported the 2nd Annual Science of Sport Golf Classic! It was a great day of golfing, contests, BBQ and fun. Most importantly, you helped us raise funds for an organization close to our hearts – the Science of Sport. The Science of Sport … Continue reading “2nd Annual Science of Sport Golf Classic at Calabasas Country Club”
Most people make a habit of playing golf in the summer, but lovely weather and ample vacation time can lead to crowded golf courses that make playing through a challenge. As a result, many golfers swear by playing in winter months, as long as the weather allows. During the off-season, it’s easier to get tee … Continue reading “What would Santa say if you played golf on Christmas Eve Day?”
When it comes to the best days to play golf, you’re probably not thinking of holidays. After all, for most people the holiday season is for spending time with friends and family. But in actuality, the fall and winter holidays are some of the best days to hit the course. Not only is the weather … Continue reading “Golfing on Thanksgiving”
If you are a fan of professional sports, you may have noticed some of your favorite former sports stars and current athletes playing golf. Players like Michael Jordan, Steph Curry, and Aaron Rodgers have all been spotted on the golf course in recent years, which raises the question: why would those athletes spend time practicing … Continue reading “Why do so many athletes play golf”
Have you ever had the feeling that, no matter how much you practice or play, you’re getting worse at golf? You have spent countless hours at the driving range or putting green, but all your efforts result in little more than a swing and a miss. You’re probably asking yourself what you’re doing wrong, why … Continue reading “Ever feel like you’re getting worse at golf?”
So, you’re getting ready to hit the golf course for the first time in a while and you want to make sure you have everything you need. Your golf clubs, balls, and bag have all been accounted for. You probably even have snacks and water ready to go if the mood strikes. But did you … Continue reading “Are you using your golf towel the right way?”
If you grew up in a family of golfers, as a kid you may have watched your parents and others enjoy playing golf and have fond memories of the sport. Most children would be utterly bored by something like golf and subsequently be less inclined to give the sport a try. But the day may … Continue reading “How you can make golf fun again”
If you have ever spoken with a golfer or played the sport yourself, you likely know how frustrating the sport can be. It may seem counterintuitive; after all, you are playing by yourself with no time pressure or referee yelling at you from the sidelines. At face value, golf seems like a relaxing outdoor sport … Continue reading “What makes golf difficult?”
When most of us imagine the typical golfer, we probably default to old men, rich people, and businesspeople looking for a creative place to hold meetings. Compared to other sports, golf appears to have a much less diverse body of players and fans, with a much greater barrier to entry. Anyone can play basketball on … Continue reading “Is golf dying?”
