The Origin Of Golf

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by James Clark)

Golf is a sport in which individual players or teams of players strike a ball into a hole using several types of clubs. Golf is one of the few ball games that does not use a fixed, standardized playing field or area; defined in the Rules of Golf as "...

The Rules Of Golf

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by James Clark)

A game of putting a small ball in a hole in the ground using clubs was played in 17th century Netherlands. The word golf derives from the Dutch kolf meaning stick, club or bat. The course that emerged featured eleven holes lay out end to end from the...

Tips And Techniques In Golf Putting

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by James Clark)

Golf putting can change an otherwise terrible round of golf into a winning day or can literally ruin an otherwise great game of perfect shots. Golf putting aids are sometimes problematic because the golfer will become used to the training aid and won...

Tips In Choosing The Right Golf Iron

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by James Clark)

Irons are used for medium to long-range shots, and the variety of their uses is why they compromise more than half the clubs in a usual set. Irons are used for shorter golf shots, ranging from 200 yards to less than 100 yards. Long irons such as 1-ir...

Women Golfers Love To Be A Fashion Statement On The Course

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by James Clark)

Whether you have just began to golf and are not sure exactly what you need to do in order to begin learning or if you have tried, tried, tried and failed, you might have been wondering if there was some form of instruction available for you. In fact,...

How To Improve Your Golf Swing Now

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by Helen Hecker)

Golf is a difficult game to master and most golfers just don't have the time it takes to practice, practice, and practice to significantly improve it. When you're playing golf badly it isn't much fun, but you can change it if you apply yourself. You ...

The Importance Of Golf Bags

(Thu Sep 27th, 2007, by Darlene Berkel)

Golf is a very 'gear heavy' sport - if you want to play golf using your own kit instead of renting from the course, then you should expect to have to spend a lot of money. One of the biggest expenses is your clubs, so it is natural that you will want...

The Hunt For October: Post Season AL Matchups

(Fri Sep 21st, 2007, by Kristen K. Borg)

As the end of the regular season draws near, and the pennant race begins, the four teams to represent the American League in the post season are all but decided. This will hopefully be a good October for baseball fans and memorabilia collectors al...

The Truth will set you free--even when you're OJ Simpson

(Thu Sep 20th, 2007, by Susan Smith Alvis)

I'm going to buy I did it: Confessions of a Killer by the Goldman Family. I'm going to read it from cover to cover and probably will do it in one sitting. Yes, I want to know the truth behind the horrific murders of Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simps...

10 Reasons You Need Swimming Lessons

(Thu Sep 20th, 2007, by Matthew J James)

Swimming lessons are an essential part of a child's education, and whether they learn to swim at school, or at private lessons, being able to swim increases confidence, and can become an enjoyable and healthy total fitness hobby. For adults who have ...