Ray Dingledine Do you ever get tired of reading about the golf swing? There are more interesting topics than creating lag or staying on plane. What happens when your ball ends up next to an alligator? Have you heard any good golf jokes lately? How fast do golf carts go? We are ready to tackle all of … Read more
This is one of the basic concepts of golf scoring, and we will define it and give you some tips if you want to learn to make more birdies including; What is a Birdie In Golf? Explained, Where are you likely to make a Birdie? 4 Tips to Make A Birdie!
We will cover the following key points in this article on golf slope ratings: Define the term: Golf Slope Rating, How golf slope ratings are used, How to use golf slope ratings in your daily golf life!
Some golf terms are intuitive, but others make no sense at all. Today’s example; what is four ball in golf? Does it mean you hit four shots and play the best one? No, this is the definition of the Captain’s Choice format. Does it mean you must rotate between a Titleist, a TaylorMade, a Callaway, … Read more
What are the biggest events on the professional golf calendar? The PGA Tour is for the best golfers in the world and they host 45+ events every year, but are some more important than others? It is always great to win a professional golf tournament, but bringing home the trophy in a golf major means … Read more
A provisional ball in golf can save you time and steps, but when can this rule be used? The rules of golf can be tricky, but we are here to simplify them. Below we explain everything you need to know about a provisional ball in golf! There is no time like the present – let’s … Read more
Golf index vs. handicap is a complicated conversation and these terms are often used incorrectly, even by experienced golfers. They are frequently used interchangeably but actually mean different things. It is true that if you have a golf index you also have a golf handicap. You can’t have one without the other. Below we will … Read more
It may take you several years of hanging around the country club to learn all of the golf slang. In fact, you may break 100 before you speak fluent golf! Today we are going to focus on one of the most common terms you will hear. What is a mulligan? What are the rules? When … Read more
You will hear some crazy stuff at the golf course and not all of it will be curse words. Duck hooks, shanks, and chilly dips are just a few examples of the language of golf. Why do golfers yell fore? It seems like an odd thing to scream at the players around you. Like most … Read more
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