golf equipment
golf equipment
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by Robin Boddy - 2006-12-03
Golf Basics for NewbiesIf you have decided to take up golf as a hobby you will be rewarded with the benefits of fresh air, exercise, and the addition of many new friends and acquaintances. Like any pr...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
The game of golf has developed alongside the equipment. In the ancient game, clubs were much longer and flatter in design than they are today. Players gripped them in the palms of their hands and swun...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
No doubt the pioneers of golf would have regarded with disbelief the dimpled sphere that is today's golf ball. But just as the courses, clubs and rules have evolved through the years, so the golf ball...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
A short history of golf clubsBy the 1930s players were using so many clubs that caddies were suffering under the weight of carrying up to 25 clubs in huge bags. It was then that the Royal and Ancient ...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
Your choice of golf clubs is vital. It does not mean buying very expensive equipment, but it does mean having clubs set up to suit your height, strength and general game. In theory, most players can u...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
Almost all professionals use a putter with a flat fronted grip. It encourages the correct hold: thumbs to the front and hands to the side. The rules say that there must be at least 10 degrees between ...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
Golf clothing should not just be stylish; most important, it needs to be comfortable and functional. There are no specific rules relating to general dress on the course, although most private clubs an...
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by David Walters - 2006-12-12
The list of items that form the golfer's kit grows longer and longer as new products some quite useful and others pure gimmick come on the market. When you are starting or want to build up the essenti...
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by Douglas Thompson - 2006-12-27
I used to throw my golf clubs into the trunk of my car, drive to the course, hit a few practice putts on the green and then tee off. Five hours later I would be cursing and swearing to myself about ho...
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by Steve Madigan - 2007-01-05
It has been widely noted that the new technology of the modern day golf ball has enhanced the average drive by 8 to 10 yards. In actuality, what are we talking about? 10 yards, maybe 20. There is alwa...
