One advantage of starting any new sport is that you will be open to advice (assuming you know what advice to get in the first place). And learning from scratch gives you the chance to start on a good foundation.

If you have already participated in a sport then you more than likely have already started to develop some bad habits. Read the rest of this entry

Playing golf is an amazing way to spend a day.
Imagine yourself earning your living in the great outdoors on a golf course. Instead of being stuck in a stuffy office with a telephone glued to your ear, you are enjoying a relaxing 18 holes..

As you surround yourself in the beautiful scenery and soak up the sunshine and fresh air, you remember this bumper sticker:
A Bad Day On The Golf Course Beats A Good Day At The Office! Read the rest of this entry

Yes, you can afford to (continue to) golf!

Even when economic times are tough, there’s no need to give up your favorite hobby. With a few minor changes in your habits, you can enjoy golfing the same way you always have. Here a few tips to keep you "in the swing" without pinching your wallet! Read the rest of this entry

Learning basics of golf successfully is not something that you can really master while playing a video game. There are plenty of books around teaching the art of golf. There is a strong tendency among beginners to commit some common mistake when holding the club for the first time so an instructor can help you overcome these tendencies. The instructor will help you rectify these mistakes. Read the rest of this entry

Learning to play golf well is not as simple as you might think. Golf in real life is sometimes very complicated and will require that you pay close attention to the exact rules and form. There is a strong tendency among beginners to commit some common mistake when holding the club for the first time so an instructor can help you overcome these tendencies. Some of these mistakes can be easily rectified. Read the rest of this entry