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You've done it all -- read the latest magazine reviews, analyzed all the online reviews, even demo'd a few drivers. You finally drop your hard-earned money on a brand new ball-crusher, and you're so excited you head right to the range to try it out. You set up, take that first swing when *clunk*... you barely drive the ball 50 yards. You think, "Maybe I was too excited," so you settle down and try another swing. You hit this one solid, but it slices hard. So does the next one. You're astounded…

All golf clubs are composed of a shaft with a grip and a club head. There are six types of golf clubs – wood, iron, hybrid, putter, wedge and chipper. The rules of golf allow for the player to have fourteen clubs in the bag. The most complete set you can have in your bag is to have seven irons, three woods, a putter, a hybrid, a wedge and a chipper. A wood golf club should be used is there is a great distance between the position of the ball and the hole. Most “wood” golf clubs today aren't…

playing golf professionally, to how he made golf internationally more famous, this is how he has changed the golfing world. When the Senior PGA Golf Tour started in 1930 and from 1930 to 1979 it wasn’t very popular, the prize purse(prize money) was small and no one really even knew about it. Then Arnold Palmer became eligible and when he played in 1980, the Tour became more popular. When the 1980 U.S. Senior Open came around he has won every tournament so far, but he couldn’t play because…

The Tiger Effect Golf is defined simply as a game where wooden or metal clubs are used to hit a small, white ball into a hole. One of the oldest structured games in existence, golf traces its roots back to Scotland in the 1400’s. Throughout centuries, golf has been a game enjoyed almost exclusively by affluent white males, largely because club memberships are expensive and restrictive. That all changed in 1996, when a young African American prodigy erupted on the scene, changing the…

The majority of golf driving tips by experts today cover advice and strategies on how to hit the golf ball longer and straighter. As with all good golf driving it all starts with getting the right set up and this shouldn't change with most of your shots. A good tee shot can be the difference between a great and a not so great hole. Here are five easy to follow tips for improving your golf driving: (1) Correct Set Up First thing first get the golf swing set up the right way. Golf driving should…

Del Webb opened Briarwood golf course and clubhouse in 1983 and 1985 respectively. He hoped to provide members a unique environment for golfing and socializing to members. Webb certainly achieved his dreams as Briarwood Country Club in Sun City, West Arizona is considered to be the friendliest place for people to relax, connect and enjoy life’s beautiful offerings. The golf course itself features tree lined fairways as well as tees ranging from 6600 to 4553 yards as created by the renowned…

There are 125 ranked players on the PGA Tour or Professional Golf Association. The PGA Tour began in 1929, and it is still going today. One great player on the PGA Tour is Jordan Spieth. He, also has won many tournaments and is well known in the PGA Tour. Jordan Spieth had an interesting childhood, college career, and has accomplished many achievements playing golf on the PGA Tour. Jordan Spieth was born July 27, 1993. He was born in Dallas, Texas. Spieth is the son of Shawn and Chris. Both of…

A game played for centuries and mastered by many. One of the most simple games ever made in history. Gowf or otherwise known as Golf as told by Richard Cavendish, was made for entertainment purposes but soon grew into the competitive sport it is today(np). But it didn’t just take five years and they ended up with golf. This game has been around a lot longer than most think. A lot of changes for the worse or for the better have been made to golf over the many many years. Changes to the…

The follies is a fun and memorable event to experience. Many citizens of Mason City would recommend that you attend the follies. Each and every student in the follies works very hard on their act. The follies are held each year and it is a event that many people attend. The follies has made Mason City more exciting, made an event for people to see, and it created another fun activity for citizens to do. The follies take place in the month of February and have been occurring for a very long time…

Let’s get something straight: Any ranking of the greatest black athletes ever that doesn’t include Tiger Woods is not something I can get behind. This list, the result of public responses to surveys conducted by SurveyMonkey for The Undefeated, could be called “50 Great Athletes People Admire Most” or “Americans’ 50 Favorite Black Athletes.” But it ain’t a credible list of the greatest if it doesn’t include Tiger. You can dislike Tiger and you can dislike golf, but if you fail to acknowledge…