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Golf Club benefits and the reasons for becoming a Member
Published on 2011-03-02 09:44:00
You may well be considering joining a golf club as a member - but are unsure of the benefits? Belonging to a golf club provides many benefits for the golfer. The main part of being a member is the sense of identity gained by supporting both the Course membership base and the course itself. Your involvement and golf activity will help the golf club flourish over time and you will improve your golf dramatically and reduce your golf handicap accordingly.... Read more of this article a
Best Golf balls and why you should always play the same brand
Published on 2011-03-01 17:05:00
The idea of playing with a single brand of golf-ball may seem a bit excessive, however there are reasons and you will discover why choosing what ball to play with is an extremely important decision and I will explain why. The golf ball has many variants but can be divided between professional and amateur. The amateur ball normally consists of 2 layers and a softer core, giving durability, lowering cost but sacrificing feel and responsiveness. The professional ball (80-mps + club head speed) has
What does GIR Greens in Regulation mean on the Golf Course?
Published on 2011-03-01 06:24:00
GIR or Greens in Regulation is quite simply reaching the putting surface and having two putts left to reach Par. So for example:On a Par 3 hole, to get GIR, you must land your first shot on the putting surface. You then have 2 putts left to take to get the par on the hole. On a Par 5 hole you would need to get onto the green, in 3 shots, leaving you 2 putts for Par again. Why is this important to me? Well of course the professionals use this approach as a vital statistic. However for the non-pr
