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Lesson 15: Basics of the Game - Driving

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Driving is one of the most important aspects of golf. A good drive will eliminate the need for chipping and for taking long putts. What you want is to lengthen your drive or give it more accuracy. Here are a few tips to start you off with driving.
Proper grip is important in driving. If you [...]

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Lesson 13: Know Your Equipment: Beat Your Opponent with the Right Stuff

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

For so many years now, golf equipment has definitely developed in terms of elegance and the right tactics. From golf balls to the more complex golf items, it has gradually become a complete big industry out there.
Since its inception, back in the 15th century in Scotland, golf has intricately fabricated itself in the social market [...]

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Lesson 12: Know Your Course: Hazardous Areas

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

Golf can be a pretty demanding game. This is because anyone who wants to be an expert golfer or at least be considered as a golfer should first educate himself or herself about the concept of this particular sport, the rules of the games, and the conditions of the environment where the game is played.
For [...]

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Lesson 11: Know Your Course: Tees

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

Since its inception, golf has been the world’s most elegant sport. The rules and the discipline entailed in every golfer is the main reason why the game is considered to exude sheer combination of style and sportsmanship in the game.
However, golf will not be complete without its basic components. These things are used to facilitate [...]

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Lesson 10: Know your course: Fairways

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

There is greater challenge in keeping a healthy looking fairway and green for the whole golf course. Because more than forty thousand golf players come and enjoy the whole fairway, damage to the grass is inevitable. The best advice that professional owners and caretakers can give to other golf course starters is to use the [...]

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Lesson 9: Know your course: Greens

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Golfers are very picky of the golf course where they want play. They don’t like playing in areas where the greens were just punched. That is why keepers of the greens implement a lot of methods to make sure expert care is given and golfers play golf without being annoyed.
There are a [...]

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Lesson 8: Know your course: Weather conditions

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Sunny weather can be very conducive for most sports enthusiasts. The scorching heat of the sun can even boost ones stamina to do better in any game. However, ever knew of any game that can be played even when there’s a rainstorm? Surely, not many people can enumerate any sport that can be executed even [...]

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Lesson 7: Some Matters of Golf Etiquette

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

 
Gold is considered a gentleman’s game and since this is so, certain rules of etiquette in playing apply. Although these are not hard and fast rules, they show that the person practicing these has respect not only for other players, but also for the game itself.
Here are just some general rules of golf [...]

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Lesson 6: How to Practice Effectively

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Even with lessons, instructional videos and store-purchased aids, your golf game will continue the way it has been without consistent and efficient practice. Consistent because practice sessions involve exercises that are meant to develop muscle memory. Efficient because pacing your energy to the kinds of exercises you’ll do is important as well.
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Lesson 5: Should You Hire a Golf Pro to Teach You The Game?

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

There are golf pros and there are golf amateurs. And fortunately, the twain can and do meet, with very pleasant results for both parties.
Many would protest to the idea that golf is a game that should be enjoyed for its own sake and that measures such as hiring a pro to teach you the [...]

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