As golf was preparing to make its return to the Olympic program last summer after a 112-year absence, there was pressure to make sure the men’s and women’s tournaments in Rio de Janeiro were a hit. After all, less than a year later, the International Olympic Committee would vote on golf’s fate past the 2020 […]
Jon Rahm explodes early then settles down to keep U.S. Open cut chances alive
Jon Rahm had trouble early on Day 1 at Erin Hills (USGA) Most Thursdays in professional golf, top-10 players can’t find anything positive in winding up their round 11 shots off the lead. And that’s just where Jon Rahm sits after his opening-round effort at the U.S. Open. However, the rookie Spaniard, wrapping up his […]
Rich Beem pulls out of Hong Kong Open so Ian Poulter can keep Euro Tour membership
Ian Poulter can thank 2002 PGA champion Rich Beem for allowing him to keep his dream alive of making the 2016 European Ryder Cup team. When the new Official World Golf Ranking was released on Sunday night, Poulter had dropped out of the top 50 for the first time since 2006. That meant Poulter was […]
Any suggestions on how to keep my feet dry when I golf?
QUESTION: I have started golf this season and everything is WET! My golf shoes are waterproof, but that hasn’t stopped the water. Please help. Don’t tell me to wear boots or go when it isn’t wet. Thanks for your input though ANSWER: Answer by DPGMDdont wear shoes, wear BOOTS!!!
Q&A: How do I keep battery in my golf cart for a longer period of time?
QUESTION: When I ride my golf cart I lose battery pretty quick and I want to know how to keep it longer. ANSWER: Answer by AlbertMake sure the water level is correct. Also, you need to equalize the battery, there should be a setting on your charger to equalize. When you charge the battery it […]
How do i keep the club face closed on my golf swing?
QUESTION: I seemed to have developed a slice on my golf swing and can’t sort it out. I think i’ve got it down to opening the club face on my down swing. Has anyone got any ideas how to solve this? ANSWER: Answer by pflemFirst you should check your swing plane. This is kind of […]
Q&A: How do you keep customers coming to your golf course during winter?
QUESTION: We run the restaurant at a golf course and are looking at loosing a lot of business once winter sets in. ANSWER: Answer by LgNd PeanutFrankly, this is not a question that should be answered on Yahoo!. I say this because no matter how I justify my answer, a solution will not be resolved. […]
Five things to keep an eye on during the third round of the U.S. Open
With the leaders going off in a matter of minutes at the U.S. Open, here’s a look a five things you should keep an eye on during the third round. Tiger’s third round is critical to Sunday success — Saturday is usually known as “moving day,” but for Tiger Woods, it could be his most […]
What is the best way to keep from slicing a golf ball while driving?
QUESTION: I play golf and I play regularly. My handicap is 15 but off the tee box I almost always slice the ball almost 30 yards from where I intended. I take nice, smooth swings but I think it’s my setup. ANSWER: Answer by GolfBlogger.ComThe usual cause of a slice is a clubface that’s open […]