There are many popular formats of golf, played in both the professional and amateur game to keep things interesting for players and spectators. Four ball is one of those formats. It’s super popular for amateur players, but is also used in both the Ryder Cup and the Solheim Cup. But how does it work and… Read more »
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The importance of core exercises for golf
Why is core stability important for golf? A strong and stable core is the foundation of an effective golf swing. It’s essential for power generation, balance, and injury prevention. The core, comprising muscles in your abdomen, lower back, hips, and pelvis, enables golfers to transfer energy efficiently from the ground through their body and into… Read more »
What is a hybrid golf club?
Picture the scene. You’ve just hit a glorious drive, and you’re 200 yards from the green. It’s time to pull out the dreaded 3 iron. Or, you’re in the rough again and can’t get a clean swing. It sounds like you need a hybrid golf club in your golf bag. Hybrid clubs combine the best… Read more »
How short should the greens be cut in the winter?
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. Let them grow, or shave them short? A trio of greenkeepers explain how they care for a golf green during the colder months. Height of greens – it’s a metric that many of us are obsessed about. We think it makes them… Read more »
Five ways your golf course is being changed by the weather
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. Dr Fred Yelverton, a specialist in weed science and turfgrass at North Carolina State University, reveals the impact of warmer and wetter conditions. Big storms. Rain that never seems to stop, and heatwaves when it does. Our weather seems more unpredictable than… Read more »
Tiger Woods’ 2024 fortune revealed: Has anyone else joined the billionaire club?
The article below was written by Matt Chivers of National Club Golfer. Tiger Woods was estimated to be golf’s first billionaire in 2022. In fact, only LeBron James and Michael Jordan of the basketball world could say they were worth nine digits at the time. 15 majors and 82 PGA Tour wins plus the manner… Read more »