Many people, especially as they get older, see golf as a great way to stay fit. Golf is a good way to get exercise but playing golf does not make you fit. In fact, there could be ways you could improve your fitness off the golf course, which will help to i...

Do you ever look at other golfer’s bags when on the course and wonder what it is they have in there altogether? Clearly, every golfer will have their choice of clubs in the bag plus some golf balls and tees as this is the basic equipment you need to play a...

For many beginner golfers, the first few rounds can be quite a daunting experience. Having looked at the rules of play, there are many things to be aware of when playing a round of golf. However, good golfing etiquette can get you a long way and today we h...

Hitting tight fairways can be a real challenge, especially for beginner golfers. The sight of a narrow fairway can cause panic among players, especially if the rough either side is heavy or there is a hazard such as water or sand. Missing a tight fairway...

There comes a time on the golf course when you are left with a clear choice. Do you take the attacking shot, which if played well will leave you with a great chance of making a birdie or even an eagle? Or do you play a more conservative shot, keeping the b...

Is there a scarier approach shot in golf than having play over water? You could be playing a shot from 150 yards away from the green, with fairway in-front of you, before the green comes into play. Approach shots don’t come much easier than this yet if yo...

If you have ever watched major match play tournaments at professional level, you will notice that players will concede putts. If you are new to match play golf, it is when a team or player gains a point for each hole they win. So, if you score one under p...

If you find yourself making a short chip onto the green, it usually means your approach shot did not find the target. Therefore, you are playing the chip shot as an extra shot you were not planning on having to make. This does not mean you should not prac...

Hitting long, straight drives and lofting delicate, precise approach shots are two of the most rewarding feelings in golf. However, it’s what you do on the green that really counts and fast greens can cause many problems. When the playing conditions are w...

If there is one thing many amateur and beginner golfers are jealous of when watching the professionals play golf, it’s the power in their swing. You must only stand near a professional golfer at a top tournament to experience the power they generate in th...