Your short game involves the shots you play when you are close to the green but not actually on the putting surface. It could be a short chip, a bump and run or a high lofted shot but each of them involves trying to get the ball in or near the hole from a...

Dropping shots is the one thing we all want to avoid when playing a round of golf. There is nothing more frustrating than dropping a shot on a hole, especially when you know you could have done so much better. Today, we have some tips to help avoid those d...

Playing a shot over water can be one of the most anxious times on the golf course for any golfer, regardless of experience and ability. This is especially true when the water is on a par-3 hole and there is no other choice but to play the shot, from the t...

Bunkers are one of the most common hazards on a golf course. Every golf course has its differences but you will rarely find an 18-hole course which does not have a bunker and therefore, you must be prepared when they come into play. However, your ball doe...

The most common form of playing golf is to try and get around the course in as few shots as possible. This means playing each hole using the par score provided and marking the number of shots taken on each hole. Each shot counts towards your score. Howeve...

Finding time to play golf can be difficult, especially when trying to balance work, family and a social life. However, that doesn’t mean you need to miss out on practicing and by using a golf net, you can practice at any time of day. You can set up a golf...

For many beginner and amateur golfers, playing in a tournament, especially the first one, can be a very nervous experience. However, there are occasions during a tournament which can be different to anything else you have experienced before on a golf cour...

There is nothing more enjoyable than playing a great round of golf with friends. Not only is it fun but it can be a great way to relax after work. However, nothing compares to the feeling of playing in a tournament. If you have been playing golf for some...

Putting is key in golf but failing to get the ball close to the hole every time you reach the green is not a disaster. Being able to make a putt from anywhere on the green and leave yourself a tap-in for your second putt at the worst is the sign of a good,...

You will not find many golfers who enjoy playing to an elevated green. While an elevated green is not perched on to the top of mountain or anything that dramatic, the change in elevation from the surrounding fairway to the green can make the shot tricky....