5 Types of Golf Course Grass (and How to Play Each)

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5 Types of Golf Course Grass (and How to Play Each) The grasses must provide a dense, weed-free, resilient surface able to withstand heavy traffic. Proper grass selection and management are crucial for delivering an enjoyable golf experience by providing firm, fast, and true playing conditions golfers desire. In addition, the putting surfaces require smoothness … Continue reading…

How to Use Alignment Sticks (The Right Way)

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How to Use Alignment Sticks Alignment rods provide a foolproof way to improve body alignment, swing path, and even chipping technique, regardless of your handicap or skill level. Since most amateur golfers struggle in most of these essential areas, the alignment guides can also dramatically improve long-game alignment, distance control, and the downward strike path … Continue reading…

How to Buy Golf Balls (Buying Guide for 2023)

How to Buy Golf Balls Most golfers don’t play with the right golf ball construction to benefit their game. For example, for golfers with slower swing speeds, a lower compression ball helps maintain distance without sacrificing accuracy. But many golfers with this need somehow play new tour performance golf balls that are better for more … Continue reading…

How Much is a Golf Simulator?

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How Much is a Golf Simulator? Of course, when anyone begins their home golf simulator journey, the first question they want answered is how much does a golf simulator cost? In this article, I’ll provide answers to the question of how much a golf simulator costs. I’ll also look at the price of components of … Continue reading…

How Long Does It Take to Play 18 Holes of Golf?

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Playing 18 holes takes four hours on most occasions, although certain factors can add or subtract time from your round. For example, if you are playing with a group that regularly posts scores in the 70s and 80s, the fewer shots collectively hit will undoubtedly lead to a quicker pace of play on the golf … Continue reading…

How Far to Stand from the Golf Ball

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If you are struggling to hit consistent shots, chances are you carry swing problems that need correction. But before diving into any changes, you should ensure you aren’t standing too close or too far from the ball at address. While it can be a bad idea to self-assess your issues, finding the perfect distance to … Continue reading…

How to Get Rust Off Golf Clubs

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If your irons are older, there’s a chance they’ve picked up some rust. But that’s no longer a death sentence for your favorite golf clubs. With some elbow grease and a simple mixture of a few elements, you can take those rusty golf clubs and revolutionize them, bringing them as close to their original shape … Continue reading…

How to Stop Hooking the Ball

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How to Stop Hooking the Ball For some golfers, hitting a hook or curve left and away from your intended target needs just a small tweak with either the grip, stance, or hand position at address. For others, bigger problems are at hand with their hook, and these golfers need to target wholesale changes to … Continue reading…

How to Break 100 in Golf

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How to Break 100 in Golf A pretty swing doesn’t necessarily translate into posting low scores, so you must focus on playing good golf in all aspects of the game. From hitting more fairways to developing a better short game, breaking 100 takes patience and focus. But luckily, you don’t have to go into battle … Continue reading…

How to Clean Golf Gloves

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How to Clean Golf Gloves Most golfers don’t know that you can clean your golf gloves, like your golf balls, to prolong their usefulness. Once the glove develops a hole along the palm or fingers, it’s time to change it out. But did you know you can restore your golf glove with a little warm … Continue reading…