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3 Ways To Learn The Game of Golf By : Robert Partain Golf is not a game you want to learn on your own. This article gives you 3 ways to learn from others. 5 Key Things to Look For When Purchasing a Golf Umbrella By : John Bolt Don't get caught out in the rain. Use these 5 great tips to find the perfect golf umbrella that will keep you warm and dry. 6 Things You Have to Do When Teaching Golf By : Andy West If you think you'd enjoy teaching golf, check out these tips for instructors of the sport. 7 Interesting Jobs in the Golf Industry By : Andy West Golf careers come in many varieties. Although most people can only think of careers such as professional golf or facility maintenance, this list of interesting jobs shows there's more to the golf industry than meets the eye. 8 Places to Find Golf Employment By : Andy West Many different businesses provide golf employment for those with an education or work experience in the industry. A Brief History of Golf and Different Types of Golf Clubs By : Allan Wilson The first reference to Golf that we know of was mentioned in 1297 in the Netherlands. The Dutch played the game with a stick and a leather ball. Whoever hit the ball the least number of times to get it into the target, won. Are You Using The Right Golf Balls? By : Lee Dobbins Contrary to what many people think, all golf balls are not made alike. In fact, they are so diverse that there have been over 5,000 design patents for golf balls given in the last ten years. It may seem like they haven't changed in decades, but golf balls are some of the most researched and advanced pieces of equipment in any sport today. Arizona Golf is a Great Choice By : David Stargel Looking for great golf locations? Planning a golf trip? Here are some Arizona resorts that can make your next golf vacation fun for the entire family. Basic Strategies To Proper Putting By : Robert Partain This article is about how to be a better putter, because most golfers can shave at least 10 strokes off their game by putting better. Be A Golf Mentor By : Robert Partain Golf can teach kids many valuable lessons. Unfortunately, it's harder for the younger generation to learn the game. This article tells you how you can be a golf mentor. Become A Better Golfer By Watching Yourself By : Robert Partain This article is about how taping yourself playing golf can be a great way to improve your game. Buying A Golf Cart By : Robert Partain This article discusses the different options you have when deciding on whether or not to by a golf cart. Buying Golf Shoes By : Ian Smith Golf Shoes are a very important part of your success as a golfer, we all spend hours choosing clubs, and five minutes choosing Golf Shoes. This is just crazy when you consider you will walk somewhere over 4 miles every time you play, and you'll be on your feet for anything from 3 to 5 hours. Like me you probably haven't given much thought to the part that golf shoes play in reducing your handicap. It was only after I took expert advice and invested some money in a pair of Adidas Golf Shoes that my game improved by three or four shots. Coincidence - No I don't think so!! Check this out before you buy Golf Clubs By : Glenn McDonald Article on selecting Golf Clubs Choose The Right Golf Balls For Your Game By : Ronald Piper Whilst you cannot improve your game massively without practice, patience and skill, getting the right golf balls can help speed up the process of improvement can give you an edge over your opponents. Choosing a Golf Club By : Jay Moncliff Choosing a golf club can be very difficult if you are an experienced, much less a beginner. The reason finding the right golf club is so hard is because there are so many types, designs, and features you have to consider in correlation to your skill, swing and needs. The following golf club overview might help you choose the right golf club for you, or at least narrow it down. Choosing the Right Golf Club for You By : Jay Moncliff Golf club selection can be difficult for seasoned players, and even more so for beginners. There are so many variables in this difficult choice different club types, designs, and features, not to mention your own skills, swing and needs. To help you make a choice, or at least narrow ............. Collectible Golf Clubs And Putters: A Great Hobby For The Golfing Enthusiast By : Susan Dean Collecting is a great hobby for many people, from spoons, cards, music memorabilia to collectible golf clubs and putters. Whatever it is that takes your fancy you can be an avid collector. Cure That Sick Golf Swing The Easy Way By : No matter what area of your game needs improving, whether it's balance and alignment or power and speed, there's a solution waiting for you. Many golfers play golf just to hack around and have some fun. Different Golf Balls and Basic Golfing Rules By : Allan Wilson Having the right golf ball is important. There are two basic types of balls (spin and distance) and two basic ball coverings (balata and surlyn). This set of tips will explain them. Free Golf Tips - Beware of Bad Advice By : Trevor Mulholland If you have decided to take up golf, you are probably in search of free golf tips. Good news! You've found them! These free golf tips are designed with every golfer in mind, and they are beneficial to anyone who reads them. Get Your Own Putting Green By : Gregg Hall No, not just a color in your Crayola Box, it is now possible to have your own private putting green in your own yard. For the avid golfer it might seem like a dream come true to have your own green. Do they know what is involved? Let's look at some facts. Getting Over First Tee Jitters By : Robert Partain This article is about tips on how to calm yourself down before you make that first important shot at the tee. Getting The Best Golf Bags For Your Clubs By : Ronald Piper Choosing golf bags that can carry all your equipment easily and are comfortable and easy to move around is important. Also, you want a golf bad that looks good and reflects your style and personality on the course. Gift Ideas for Your Golfing Spouse By : David Stargel Ideas for creative golf gifts for the golfing spouse who has everything. Golf and Health go Hand in Hand By : Michael Stollery This well balanced sport exercises the mind and body to provide a complete workout. Whilst it demands a great deal of self control it is effective in combating the stresses and strains of every day life. Golf Can Be Healthy and Fun By : David Stargel Exercise and fun make golf a great pastime, not just a sport. Golf Carts : Great For Golf, But What About All The Other Uses ? By : Susan Dean When most people think golf carts they think of a buggy that takes a golfer and his golf clubs around the course. And that's a fair assumption seeing that is what they were originally produced for. But in this day and age there are other uses apart from the obvious. Golf Carts And Their Many Uses By : Susan Dean So, you love playing golf and getting out in the fresh air but hate the walking between holes then perhaps golf carts are for you. What a great way to get around the course. Just throw your golf bag in, jump on and off you go. You can even take passengers if you wish. Golf Club Components Explained By : John Pawlett To understand how to buy golf club components, you first need to know how these parts work and what they are in the first place. Golf Discount Store Shopping Makes Good Cents By : Ben Franklin Considering the expense of golf doesn't stop when all the gear is purchased, it is particularly smart to save money where possible. Golf Equipment: How to choose the right Iron Set? By : Deam Rass Today’s golf eqipment manufactures make several different lines of golf clubs to fit many golfers & budgets. In order to find the best fit for your game is research. Many factors that go into this descion is Skill level, Price & Brand appeal. Golf Gadgets: For The Golfers Who Have Everything By : John Bolt Every golfer wants the edge over the competition. Golf gadgets can help get you that edge. Golf Instruction By : Graham Fenemore Golf instruction introduces some golfing tips to help players develop better golf playing skills. Golf Lessons From a Zen Master By : Albert Medinas When watching golf on television, one cannot help but wonder how men and women can make millions of dollars playing a game that looks so simple. Honestly, who can't hit a ball into a hole with 4 or 5 tries? Ahh, but golf is another one of those "finer arts", and it can take years and years of practice before you break par. Golf Swing Aids - Helpful even if you're a Pro By : Trevor Mulholland Many golfers practice a great deal, and still never achieve the swing that they want to possess. If this sounds like you, you may benefit from golf swing aids. Golf Swing Instruction - Ask a Pro By : Trevor Mulholland Sometimes, no matter how much you practice, perfecting your swing or even correcting small problems in your swing seems impossible. In this case, you might require golf swing instruction from a pro...even if you have been playing for some time. Golf Tips - Good Gear and Sportsmanship By : Trevor Mulholland If you are just getting into the sport of golf, you have probably heard thousands of golf tips from well-meaning golfers. However, what many golfers fail to realize is that many of the golf tips that work well for one golfer, simply do not work well for another. Here are some golf tips that work well for everyone. Golf's Most Important Rule - Golf Ball Contact! By : John Bolt Learning how to hit the ball is critical to every golfer. When, where, and how? Let us teach you to make proper golf ball contact. Golfing Holiday - Loire Valley France By : Corina Clemence The benefits of choosing France for your next golfing holiday together with a description of some of the better golf courses on offer. How Golf Ball Spin Can Help You Beat Your Competition By : John Bolt Simple and easy steps to finding yourself the correct golf ball. Use these golf ball spin guidelines and watch your golf game explode. How Golf Club Comparisons Can Help You Find The Best Equipment By : John Bolt Do you want to know how to get the best fitting golf equipment? Golf club comparisons are the answer. You will have to try some different types of equipment to find your perfect match. How To Achieve More Distance With Your Shots By : Robert Partain This article is about increasing your speed on the clubhead. How To Avoid Back Pain Caused By Golfing By : Robert Partain Back pain is common for golfers. This article tells you how to avoid it. How To Choose The Best Wedges To Improve Your Golf Score By : John Bolt Learn what the best wedges are for your golf game. Get fitted properly and guarantee yourself lower scores. How To Clean Your Golf Clubs By : Robert Partain Cleaning your golf clubs is a great activity for the off season. This article tells you how to properly do it. How To Fix A Weak Grip By : Robert Partain This article is about how golfers can improve their grip. How To Fix The Dreaded Slice By : Robert Partain Most golfers dread the word Slice, but it can be prevented. How To Insure A Good Golf Swing By : Gregg Hall Many golf pros may disagree on various techniques for driving or putting but there in one pint that they all agree with, maintaining your balance during your swing. It is virtually impossible to have a good stroke if you do not keep your balance. Las Vegas Golf Courses, and the "Losers" Who Play Them By : Albert Medinas It should come as no surprise that some of the most expensive golf clubs in the country are found in and around Las Vegas. It's just not as easy as you might think to keep a lush green in the middle of a desert! But there are still a number of private and public courses where you can go and play a great round of golf - and still leave the green with some greenbacks in your wallet. Make Old Clubs Like New By : Robert Partain Practical advice on how to improve golf clubs without buying new ones. Proper Golf Swing - One of the harder things to Master By : Trevor Mulholland Most beginning golfers don't realize how much skill and technique goes into a proper golf swing. It looks so easy when you see experienced golfers or pros swing Putting: The Secret To Shaving Strokes By : Robert Partain This article is about how you can shave strokes off your game by being a better putter. Relax And Hit The Greens On Golf Vacations By : Ronald Piper If you're a fan of golf and are looking to get away from it all, then you can't do much better than golf vacations. Save $ with Golf Ball Used By : Jay Moncliff Golf s sometimes a frustrating game. Many have been known to lose their cool after hitting a ball into the rough, a sand trap or the water. Sometimes, the ball just seems to disappear. Tired of wasting all that money on golf balls that don't seem to ever come back? Try investing in some of the used golf balls available online. Simple Steps To Hitting A Hybrid Golf Club By : Don Smith Now here's a golf tip that has been asked a lot on the golf message boards and golf blogs. How do you hit a hybrid golf club? Read on and I'll tell you how. Simple Tips For A Super Golf Swing By : Even the guys who play golf for a living and get the best golf instruction in the world still struggle to improve their golf; and they practice each and every day! Many golfers play golf just to hack around and have some fun; more avid players are always looking for ways to improve their golf swing and their overall game. Speed and Break Tips while Putting By : Robert Partain There are two areas in putting that have almost nothing to do with the mechanics of putting, and, yet, they are crucial to keeping your putting strokes down. This article discusses them. Speed and Break Tips while Putting By : Robert Partain There are two areas in putting that have almost nothing to do with the mechanics of putting, and, yet, they are crucial to keeping your putting strokes down. This article discusses them. Surely You Jest - Discount Golf in a Desert? By : Albert Medinas So, how do they get a golf club in the desert? Feed it tons of water and charge the moon for a single round of golf, that's how! Is there even such a thing as discount golf prices in a desert? Sweet And Easy Golf Swing Tips By : Most golfers don't know that eighty percent of the world's golfers have a handicap of 18 or more. The biggest concerns of golfers today are inconsistency first of all, followed by slicing and distance. Golf is a difficult game to master and most golfers don't have the time it takes to practice, practice, and practice to significantly improve. The Advantages Of Golf Schools In Resorts By : John Pawlett Golf schools in resorts serve two purposes - one that the learner will focus more on the training than on other activities secondly he can relax after an exhaustive training session. The Anatomy Of A Golf Ball By : Christopher Byrnes The anatomy of a golf ball is indeed composed of several sciences. The Basic Rules Of Golf Are Constantly Changing By : Allan Wilson The rules of golf are constantly being amended and added to. This set of tips will explain some of the basic rules and help you understand the game a bit better. The Greatest Golf Tip: Practice By : Robert Partain We should never forget that golf, like any sport, requires practice. This article reveals how to get in more practice time. The Importance of Having Good Golf Shoes By : Robert Partain Golf shoes are sometimes overlooked, but are a very important aspect to your game. This article explains why. The One Chipping Tip Every Golfer Should Know By : Robert Partain Chip shots are vital to lowering your golf score. Here's one tip every serious player needs to follow. Tips For A Better Golf Grip By : Robert Partain This article is about how to properly grip your golf club for maximumn performance. Tips For A Well Executed Chip Shot By : Robert Partain This article is about how to execute a proper chip shot. Tips For Avoiding Back Pain While Golfing By : Robert Partain Every golfer at some point experiences back pain while golfing. This article gives tips for avoiding it. Tips For Sinking A Downhill Putt By : Robert Partain This article is about how to sink those hard downhill putts. Walk Your Way To A Better Golf Game By : Robert Partain This article is about how exercising can help improve your golf game. What Is An Amateur Golfer? By : Graham Johns A simple definition of an amateur is a participent who plays for enjoyment and does not receive payment in cash or kind as a reward. But that is not a total defination of an amateur golfer. There is an actual definition of an amateur player according to the United States Golf Association. What Makes A Great Golf Swing By : Reggie Dunn This article discusses 4 tips that will give you a better golf swing. What Should You Carry In Your Golf Bag? By : Robert Partain This article is about what clubs you should be carrying depending on what skill level you're at. When You're Losing Distance By : Robert Partain This article tells golfers what to do if they're losing distance on their shots. Which Ones Are the Best Golf Sunglasses? By : Mike Herman The best golf sunglasses take care of your style and protect your eys. Not only do they keep you looking good so you can impress everyone with your style. Why Is Golf So Popular? By : Andrea Flint Golf is played by millions worldwide, and watched by even more. Why is this most civilized of sports so popular? Why Soft Spikes Are Hot and Metal Spikes Not By : John Bolt Ever wondered why we now use soft spikes in our golf shoes? Look no further as the answer is right below your feet.