How to prepare for a golf tournament

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Knowing how to prepare for a golf tournament is important to any golfer, regardless of your level. After all, whether it’s a week-long stay at Augusta or a local, one-day charity fundraiser, you want to perform well no matter what—and as the old adage goes; fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Golf coach Duncan McCarthy… Read more »

13 golf traditions and superstitions and what they mean

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Golf has been played for generations. What started as a rudimentary stick and ball game played on the wild links land of Scotland’s east coast is now an international sport enjoyed by millions across the globe. During that long evolution, many practices and golf traditions have become so engrained within the game as to become… Read more »

Why you NEVER want to hit the ball straight

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The article below was written by Jack Backhouse of National Club Golfer. In lessons, golfers always say that they just want to hit the ball straight, but are they going about this all wrong? In the video below, PGA Professional Jack Backhouse explains why you never want to hit the ball straight.   The straight… Read more »

The best golf waterproofs on the market

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“There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing.” Of course, these are the words of iconic author Alfred Wainwright, first penned in his 1973 book Coast to Coast. But given the advances in clothing performance, they’re arguably even more relevant today—and they’re certainly relevant when it comes to golf. Best golf waterproofs guide… Read more »

What golf balls do LPGA players use?

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The article below was written by Paul Miller of National Club Golfer. What golf balls do LPGA players use? This article will take a deep dive into what golf balls the best female golfers in the world are using. The list of the top female golfers below is based on the official world golf rankings. Further… Read more »

How to avoid slow play in golf

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Ask any group of golfers to list their biggest pet peeves, and you’re likely to hear ‘slow play’ mentioned a handful of times at least. There’s no doubt that knowing how to avoid slow play in golf will likely win you more friends out on the course. In fact, the R&A actually has a Pace… Read more »