Signs You Need A Stiffer Shaft [And Why It Matters]

Signs You Need A Stiffer Shaft

Inconsistency in golf is very frustrating. While many players attribute hooks, slices, high spinning shots, and loss of accuracy to poor technique and swing mechanics, there may be another reason: you may need stiffer shafts on your irons and woods. There are a few signs that you need a stiffer shaft. Having the correct shafts … Read more

Do Golfers Have To Wear Hats?

Do Golfers Have To Wear Hats?

Headwear, whether caps or hats, has always been synonymous with golf. The traditional doffing of the cap or taking it off to shake hands with the other players or opponents is a well-known scenario once the round is completed – but do golfers have to wear hats? Golfers do not have to wear hats as … Read more

Is Golf Dying?

Is Golf Dying

As one of the most popular sports globally, it may be surprising to hear that some people believe that a sport with an estimated global player count of over 60 million players is on the decline! So is golf dying? No, Golf is not a dying sport. While there is evidence to suggest that the … Read more

Why Do Golfers Only Wear One Glove?

Why Do Golfers Only Wear One Glove?

No matter how good or bad someone is at the game of golf, every single golfer cares about enhancing their golf game as much as possible, with all the methods possible: from the studs on the bottom of the golf shoes to wearing a glove. So, why do golfers only wear one glove? Most golfers … Read more

How To Read A Pin Sheet [Tournament and Basic]

How To Read A Pin Sheet

A pin sheet in golf is something every golfer, pro, amateur or otherwise, encounters at some golf courses, but not all, particularly in a golf tournament of significance. The purpose of this pin sheet is to let the golfer know the location of the hole on the putting green; that is, it tells them whether … Read more

How Do You Read Yardage Books?

How Do You Read Yardage Books?

A yardage book tells the golfers about the yards to the center of the green from many different points on a particular hole. While golf courses provide course markers, these books offer additional details. Amateur golfers are often confused about the terms and illustrations on the yardage book and want to know how to read … Read more

What Do Golfers Keep In Their Back Pocket

What Do Golfers Keep In Their Back Pocket

You might have seen many golfers searching their back pockets on the course while playing. But what do golfers keep in their back pocket? It depends, but mostly it is their scorecard, the yardage books, or their personal books to take notes that can be helpful on the course. In addition, they may also keep … Read more

Where To Look At Golf Ball

Where To Look At Golf Ball

While much focus and attention are drawn to the position of the head during the golf swing or golf stroke and keeping it down, where the eyes’ focus can be just as important as well. The most common place to look on the golf ball when swinging is the back of the ball, even down … Read more

The History Of Golf

The History Of Golf

Introduction Golf is one of the most famous, instantly recognizable sports in the world. Where most club-and-ball games fall into niche subcultures, everybody knows a golf club when they see one, and the same can be said about the dimpled surface of a golf ball. Often seen as a game for the prestigious and wealthy, … Read more

What Happens When You Hit Too Many Golf Balls

What Happens When You Hit Too Many Golf Balls

While it may seem like a good idea to go and hit 100 or more golf balls with your golf club at the range, the truth is that in most cases, this could do your game more harm than good. This applies equally to hitting too many balls before playing a round. Golf is a … Read more