We have all had the experience of waking up for tee time on a warm morning expecting pleasant weather only to end up perspiring for a full eighteen holes. People have different weather preferences but playing golf on a hot day can take some of the fun out of this fantastic outdoor sport. If you … Continue reading “Staying cool when playing golf”
Staying in golf shape through the winter
As we transition out of summer and warm weather, ideal outdoor days become few and far between, so many of us are struggling to keep up with our outdoor hobbies. You might have to play less golf as the weather gets colder and the driving range turns muddy in the rain. Even if you can … Continue reading “Staying in golf shape through the winter”
Playing golf after hip replacement surgery
Playing golf after major surgery may sound like a less than wise choice, but there are actually some cases where a surgery can improve your golf skill. Most golfers are aware that hip rotation is key to an efficient and effective swing. As a result, hip damage and other such joint problems can take a … Continue reading “Playing golf after hip replacement surgery”
Can you really improve your golf handicap by 10 strokes?
For many people, the process of getting better at golf starts with an attempt to improve your handicap. In golf, a handicap is a number that indicates your ability as a player. For example, if a player has a +10 handicap, they play about ten strokes above average. As all golfers know, lower numbers are … Continue reading “Can you really improve your golf handicap by 10 strokes?”
Golf swing vs. baseball swing: A breakdown
Many golfers also have interest in other sports, whether they’re a player or a spectator. In the case of junior golfers, many of them also play soccer or baseball. Surprisingly, golfers that also play baseball report having trouble with their baseball swing because of their golf swing or vice versa. While there are some similarities … Continue reading “Golf swing vs. baseball swing: A breakdown”
Charles Barkley fixed his ugly golf swing
If you are a fan of celebrity golf events, you’ve probably seen Charles Barkley make an appearance on the green. The retired basketball player and sports commentator is something of a golf enthusiast. However, he has never had much success because he uses what some have called the ugliest golf swing, they’ve ever seen. Barkley’s … Continue reading “Charles Barkley fixed his ugly golf swing”
Golf popularity on the rise during the pandemic
In the midst of a global pandemic, many of us are seeking out new hobbies and activities to pass the time. While staying safe should be a national priority, people are quickly getting tired of staying inside. Activities that involve getting fresh air are a great way to safely get a change of scenery. These … Continue reading “Golf popularity on the rise during the pandemic”
Long term golf club storage tips
We have all been engaging in a little retail therapy since the start of the pandemic, which means we may have some shiny new possessions to occupy ourselves with. You may have just bought new clubs, new balls, or any number of other brand new golf accessories. If you are the proud owner of a … Continue reading “Long term golf club storage tips”