Information specific to golf courses.
Buying a golf membership can be a fantastic way to get outdoors, spend time with friends, get more exercise, and, of course, play the game that many of us have come to love. However, golf memberships certainly aren’t cheap. And when you tack on other expenses like clubs, cart rentals, golf balls, and other necessities … Read more
If you’ve been around the sport of golf for any amount of time, you know that practice is an essential part of your success on the course. And for golfers, a large part of their practice routine involves the driving range. Here’s the problem. Most golfers know they need to be spending time on the … Read more
Congratulations! You’ve finally decided to tie the knot! While this can be a very exciting time in your life and that of your bride/groom-to-be, weddings also require a tremendous about of planning and organization. One of the biggest questions you’ll ask yourself is, where will we get married? There are plenty of options – a destination … Read more
If you love to play golf, enjoy the outdoors, and are looking for a social setting to spend your time, joining a golf club is one of the best things you can do. However, golf memberships certainly aren’t cheap. If you’re like most people, you want to make sure you’re getting the best value for … Read more
There are thousands of questions you can ask when you’re thinking of buying a home. While some of these questions are asked frequently, some aren’t. One question that some buyers want answered is, “does living on a golf course increase home value?” To put it simply, there are several excellent benefits of getting a house on a … Read more
Yes, it’s finally here: the weekend. I can’t think of a better car ride than a Saturday morning drive to a 10:10 a.m. start time with my sticks and spikes in the trunk, polo perfectly tucked in, and some George Strait blaring on the radio. However, today’s round may feel different for you. Maybe you’re … Read more
One of the unique aspects of the game of golf is that every course is different. Some are short, some are long, and others lie somewhere in the middle. But, just how long is the average golf course? The average length of the top 100 public golf courses in America (as ranked by Golf Digest) … Read more
If you’re a golfer, on many occasions, you must have wondered if there’s a Par 6 Hole in Golf. Well, the answer is yes. Although most courses have par-3s, 4s and 5s, very few courses have a par-6 hole in the US, each measuring over 700 yards. While it is extremely rare, you can see … Read more
If you don’t finish a hole in golf, you must record your Most Likely Score or Net Double Bogey. There are various reasons that could stop you from finishing a hole. This is primarily why the United States Golf Association (USGA) created the handicap system. This system makes the playing field fair for every golfer. … Read more
The 18 hole layout of golf courses in the modern era evolved from an interesting history, and not all courses back then had 18 holes; some had more, and some had less! Through a series of events and discussions, the existing configuration was established How Many Holes Does A Regulation Golf Course Have? The regulation … Read more
