Thursday, May 22, 2008

Golf Tips For Beginners - Importance of Golf Etiquette

... chat with our golf buddies, we all do. We can chat when we're driving up to the next tee, or walking to the next hole. Just for 4 seconds, we can stop for a playing partner to focus on his golf shot or putt before continuing with the conversation.

Your partner who wants to chat with you will follow you be example when he sees you become silent while a friend is teeing off. You'll win friends and respect for doing so.

Simple Golf Etiquette #2: When a playing partner is lining up a putt, be careful that your shadow does not fall between his ball and the hole. This is distracting and can cause your partner to miss the putt.

Golf Etiquette #3: Take d...more

Golf course history - You Could Play On The World's Oldest Golf course

...lacksmith to cut the holes on the green. By chance he made it with a diameter of exactly four and a half inches. Golf holes at the time could be any size that the members wanted there was no rule about it. In 1893 the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St Andrews who by this time wrote the rules of golf for the game worldwide decided that all golf holes should be the same size as the ones at Musselburgh old course and the decision has remained unchanged to this day. Just measure the cup size on your local golf course if you don't believe me.

For a golf course of such historical impor...more

Winter Golf

...>The vast majority of people perceive golf to be a game of, walking around and hitting balls, and that is it! No strenuous exercise involved merely taking a swing at the golf ball. However as us golfers know golf is a lot more than just taking a swing at the golf ball.

Exercise plays an important to part in the overall golf swing. The Golf Swing is a rotary motion utilising mainly the hips. A golfer should work on building up their back and arm muscles. If you want to gradually improve your golf game, arm and back exercises should be part of your golf improvement plan no matter what the season maybe.

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Improve Core Strength For Golf To Reach Your True Potential

...l cost.

The physical cost is undo stress on the major joints of the body. The lower back is the most common area to get injured, along with the hips, shoulders, knees and even wrists.

If your body is physically weak and restricted (low level of flexibility), you will have a minimal chance at playing good golf and staying injury-free as well.

How many times have you gone to the range or the course, only to come home with your lower back stiff...more

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