Most golfers have several fairway woods in their bag, usually a 3 wood, 5 wood, and possibly a 7 or 9 wood. I play with a woman who has an 11! They are not common, but they do exist. Originally made of real wood (thus the name), these clubs have heads of steel or titanium.…
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Brittany Lang Leads After First Round at LPGA U.S. Women’s Open
Patience pays off. Brittany Lang of the USA kept her head and took the lead by 2 under for a first round score of 69 at the Oakmont Country Club, scene of the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open. In spite of a scorching sun and high humidity, Lang managed to sink her putts including a 40-footer…
Golf Essentials: Three Key Ingredients You Cannot Be Without
“Golf is a game you can never win. You can only play at it.” But to play it well requires one essential element that comes before all others. Without it you will never play well. Adapt it, adjust it, but never ignore it. What is this absolutely essential element? It’s the golf grip. Get it…
Bad News for New Golfers: The Game Of Golf Is Only For Experts! – So How Will You Ever Succeed?
When I first read this guest post by Scott Seifferlein of The Highlands Golf Academy I wanted to say, “Hey, wait a minute! I’m no golf pro but I love the game. What about me? Can’t I play golf?” Scott’s take on how to feel successful at golf, even if you’re not an expert, is…
How To Choose The Right Golf Hat — One That Fits
Each season, I play golf under the full sun during the three hottest months of the year. That’s a lot of exposure. I love the sun, don’t get me wrong, and there is nothing so pleasant as a warm sunny day on the golf course. But those UV rays can really add up and after…
Does A Golf Glove Really Make A Difference To Your Game?
I wear a golf glove during every round of golf I play. It never occurred to me not to. As a new player I spent a lot of time watching The Golf Channel—all the pros, both men and women wore a glove. I figured it was just a necessary part of the equipment. It’s not.…
