Why Golf Practice is Important
How many times have you been at a driving range and witnessed stall after stall filled with tired looking golfers endlessly pounding balls. Many golfers, in spite of of their proficiency level, are guilty of wasting their practice time. Most have chosen the large bucket and believe only of launching all those small pellets with the big stick.

Golf Practice

Ochoa storms to International win
Lorena Ochoa defends her Safeway International title in Arizona.

Golf Gadgets for the Golfers Who Have Everything
Who wants them? Who needs them? These little devices come in as many shapes, sizes, and forms as there are stars in the universe. Unlike short-game training devices or swing aids they do not work directly on teaching you the proper techniques of the golf swing. However they are indeed incredibly creative in unexpected and very imaginative ways. They are made to make the crazy game of golf more fun, a lot less strenuous and simply easier to play.

Golf Gadgets

Beginner Golf Basics
If you wish to increase the exercise benefits of golf you can elect to walk the 18 holes. When you are selecting a golf bag you will first need to determine if you are going to walk the course or ride, your preference here is a determining factor in whether you need a carry or cart bag. Golf bags are obtainable in a range of materials so pick one that is suitable to the weather in which you will play majority of your golf.

Beginner Golf Basics

Golf the Legendary Courses on Your Scotland Golf Vacation
If you’re planning a Scotland Golf Vacation, then make sure to at least book some of these legendary courses into your itenarary. Scotland is the birthplace of golf, and no trip there would be complete without visiting some of the famed links we’ve only heard about or seen on TV. Take the oppportunity to play some or all of these gems, and come home from your Scotland golf vacation with a clubhouse full of memories.

Scotland Golf Vacations

Ochoa eases to 2nd Safeway title in row
Ochoa eases to 2nd Safeway title in row

Ochoa overtakes Stanford at Safeway
Ochoa overtakes Stanford at Safeway

Levet thwarts Fisher in Andalucia
Nineteen-year-old Oliver Fisher missed out on an historic European Tour win when he loses in a play-off to Frenchman Thomas Levet.

How To Prevent Your Golf Swing From Breaking Down With Golf Fitness Exercises
It happens to all of us. We loose our golf swing, make some type of unknown modification in how we swing the club, and everything falls apart. What can we do to prevent our golf swing from leaving us?

Remember this saying as you continue to read this article; “Proper Preparation Precedes Success and Confidence”. Think about this phrase for a moment and then keep reading.

How to Prevent Your Golf Swing from Breaking Down

Westwood regains control at Andalucia Open
Westwood regains control at Andalucia Open

Jerry Newham’s 7 Key Golf Swing Stages
There are 7 key stages to the golf swing. Popular golf coach, and Director of Coaching at The Sussex Golf Academy, Jerry Newham explains:

Address / Setup
Tilt forward from the hips, keeping the back straight and the chin up. Flex both knees with weight evenly spread between both feet. Arms hang freely under the chin. Active body, passive arms and hands.

7 Stages to Golf Swings

How to Fix a Weak Golf Grip
For the average golfer, the grip is probably the most overlooked fundamental, yet it’s one of the most important techniques to good golf.

An incorrect grip, especially one that’s too weak, sets up a chain reaction that makes it difficult (if not impossible) to hit the ball straight and with any reasonable distance.

How to Fix a Weak Golf Grip

Best Golf Courses
So what are the best golf courses in the United States? Take a look at our top picks! Check out our list of top 10 Golf Courses.

Best Golf Courses in America

Westwood regains control at Andalucia Open
Westwood regains control at Andalucia Open

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Golf the Legendary Courses on Your Scotland Golf Vacation
If you’re planning a Scotland Golf Vacation, then make sure to at least book some of these legendary courses into your itenarary. Scotland is the birthplace of golf, and no trip there would be complete without visiting some of the famed links we’ve only heard about or seen on TV. Take the oppportunity to play some or all of these gems, and come home from your Scotland golf vacation with a clubhouse full of memories.

Scotland Golf Vacations

Golf Gadgets for the Golfers Who Have Everything
Who wants them? Who needs them? These little devices come in as many shapes, sizes, and forms as there are stars in the universe. Unlike short-game training devices or swing aids they do not work directly on teaching you the proper techniques of the golf swing. However they are indeed incredibly creative in unexpected and very imaginative ways. They are made to make the crazy game of golf more fun, a lot less strenuous and simply easier to play.

Golf Gadgets

Why Golf Practice is Important
How many times have you been at a driving range and witnessed stall after stall filled with tired looking golfers endlessly pounding balls. Many golfers, in spite of of their proficiency level, are guilty of wasting their practice time. Most have chosen the large bucket and believe only of launching all those small pellets with the big stick.

Golf Practice

Perfecting Putting
Golf putting is the only shot that’s possible to execute without flaws. Some of us start off as kids putting and some of us are pretty darn good at this even at a young age. This golf shot is often what leads us to our lifelong addiction to this wonderful game of golf.

Perfecting Putting

History of Golf in Scotland
While many countries have a valid claim to an early game that resembles the game of golf, the origins of golf are without a doubt routed in Scotland’s past. The fact is, golf probably derived from other countries and stick and ball type games. However, while these are stick and ball games, they are missing that vital ingredient that is unique to golf. The hole. It was the Scots who introduced the golf hole into the game we now call golf.

History of Golf in Scotland

Familiarity pays off as Riley leads Nationwide Louisiana Open by one
Familiarity pays off as Riley leads Nationwide Louisiana Open by one

Interesting Golf Facts
The World’s Longest Golf Course is the International Golf Club in Massachusetts, a long par 77, 8325-yards, from the tiger tees.

Interesting Golf Facts

Grant Me This: Tiger Woods is stripped of his invincibility.
Grant Me This: Tiger Woods is stripped of his invincibility.

Planning a Charity Golf Tournament
Looking for tips on planning a charity golf tournament? There are many factors to consider, so I’ll stick to the four main ones for this article. The success of your charity golf event revolves around maximizing player turnout, increasing pledge sizes, obtaining sponsored prizes, and planning tips.

Planning a Charity Golf Tournament

Golf is Good for Your Health
Lucky for the golf lover, golfing is not only recreational, but also a great healthy activity. A key to success in using golfing to reduce stress is to get all the exercise out of it that you can.

Golf Is Good for Your Health

Preparing for the Perfect Golf Vacation
Your perfect golf vacation with your friends starts and stops with you. Toss the vacation package brochures in a heap and design your own ideal golf getaway. This is the final of four articles to assist you in providing an outing for yourself and your friends that will make you want to do it every year (as we have for 19 years running).

From the last article, you are now at the minus one month point. So far you have rallied the troops, picked the dates, selected the lodging and golf courses and are in the final preparation stage.

Preparing for a Golf Vacation

Injury hits Olazabal Ryder hopes
Two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal says he is unlikely to play for Europe in September’s Ryder Cup.

“Andres Romero was very impressive at the Open, surely a major will come his way” - WE
“Andres Romero was very impressive at the Open, surely a major will come his way” - WE

Proper Golf Swing - One of the harder things to Master
Most beginning golfers don’t realize how much skill and technique goes into a proper golf swing. It looks so easy when you see experienced golfers or pros swing - it even sounds quite simple when the theory of the technique is explained to you. But watching it and hearing about it, and actually doing it yourself are indeed two different things!

Proper Golf Swings

Perfecting Putting
Golf putting is the only shot that’s possible to execute without flaws. Some of us start off as kids putting and some of us are pretty darn good at this even at a young age. This golf shot is often what leads us to our lifelong addiction to this wonderful game of golf.

Perfecting Putting

Wie withdraws from tournament because of injury
Michelle Wie withdrew from the Safeway International on Friday after tweaking an injury to her left wrist during practice last week.

Injury hits Olazabal Ryder hopes
Two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal says he is unlikely to play for Europe in September’s Ryder Cup.

Golf Stance Tips
Many newer golfers (and a few older ones, too) have a tendency to misalign themselves when they take their stance. Normally, what they will do is aim way right of the target and they do this for a reason. Players who are misaligned from the get go and aim right are usually players who try to swing with their arms. When they do this the ball will almost always take off to the left. So what they are doing with this “right side” target trick is trying to fix a problem before it even happens!

Golf Stance Tips