How to Hit More Greens In Regulation! Increase Your GIR %

Wedges are the second most important group of clubs in the bag to consider having custom fit when it comes to the number at the bottom of your scorecard. When being custom fit for the best wedges for your game, specifications such as wedge loft, lie, length, sole width and sole angle are certainly important.

Some golfers are lucky enough to live where the weather is good all year round, or are wealthy enough to be able to follow the sun. The majority however, live in parts of the world where they have to deal with the seasons and so it becomes necessary to kit themselves out with cold weather attire and while it is easy to find clothes which are warm but still allow freedom of movement; choosing winter golf gloves which are right for them can be a little more complex.

Avid golfers do not want to be put off their game by bad weather, so they will look for clothes and accessories that keep them warm while still allowing them freedom of movement. Winter golf gloves are a good idea but can often be too thick and bulky to allow optimal grip of the golf club and may have to be removed for play. An excellent alternative to this are winter golf mittens, which can be worn over traditional golf gloves for extra warmth when the golfer is standing idle or walking between shots and then removed to reveal the gloves underneath to take the shot.

When you watch golf tournaments on television, you will notice how smartly dressed the competitors are. Some players are more conservative than others in their choice of golf clothing but without exception, they will be wearing well fitting sweaters and shirts, tailored trousers, smart jackets and matching overtrousers if the weather is wet or windy.

One of the best golf tips from a premier professional. This is the well documented golf tip that Dave Stockton gave to Annika Sorenstam that was published in Golf Digest.

Find out what makes so many of the world’s top golfers look and act so cool and nonchalant, especially during the last nine on Sunday, when they are really trying to win? Notice how they combine their skills and knowledge with a controlled and measured level of concentration; while sticking to their routines.

Have you forgotten how good a putter you are? Well, even if you haven’t, I’m sure you’d like to putt even better than you currently do. So here’s an opportunity to learn about the Six Steps to Unconscious Putting, a key part of the pre-shot routine that Darren Clarke used so effectively at Royal St Georges in wining the Open Championship in 2011.

Every generation of sports fan typically is given the opportunity to watch a few transcendent athletes perform at the height of their respective powers. No matter how you feel about these individuals on a personal level, you make a point to clear your schedule so you can watch these all-time greats do things you have never seen before and may never see again. In previous generations athletes such as Willie Mays, Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlin, Pele, and Jack Nicklaus might come to mind. In my lifetime these two athletes have been Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods.

A golfing holiday can be a most enjoyable experience provided a little forward planning is done. Golfing holidays can vary from a long weekend in one location to a week or more of travelling from one golf course to another.

Choosing and buying birthday and Christmas gifts for friends or family members, especially men, can be a problem but if the recipient of the gift is a golfer, there are numerous items of golfing equipment or clothing to choose from which will really be appreciated. Golf balls and accessories – Every golfer needs a supply of golf balls, tee pegs and the like. There is a wide range of golf balls to buy at varying prices.

Every golfer wants to increase distance. Whether it’s with the driver or the irons, more distance with each club in the bag can ultimately mean lower golf scores. Golf swing training aids are a great way to increase distance, and they are often cheaper than golf lessons. Here are 3 simple swing aids that increase distance dramatically.

It doesn’t honestly matter if you are a veteran golfer or a newbie who still thinks eagles and birdies refer to ornithology. You can face a lot of different challenges as well as opportunities in golf, at any skill level. Before hitting the links, check out the following tips for a little insight to give your game an edge.