There are plenty of ways to get disqualified from a golf tournament. You can pull a “John Daly” and run out of golf balls; oversleep and pull a “Jim Furyk”; or pull a “Robert De Vicenzo” and sign an incorrect scorecard. On Thursday at the European Tour’s BMW International in Cologne, Germany, pulling a “Jose Manuel Lara” […]
What is the best way to remove the residue left on a golf club by stickers?
QUESTION: I just bought a Callaway Hyper X driver and when i took it out of the box it had stickers (price, etc.) on the face, sole and shaft. When I took them off they left a sticky residue and grass is sticking to it. How can I safely get it off without damaging my […]
How can I determine what length golf club I should use?
QUESTION: I’m a tall guy (6’2″), and I’ve recently taken up golf. I borrow a friend’s set, but he’s shorter than I am, and I have to crouch pretty low in order to make contact with the ball when I swing. Needless to say, that’s not comfortable, and I’ll never improve my game if I […]
What is a golf club set of 13 clubs generally comprised of?
QUESTION: I need some golf clubs for High School golf and was wondering what the thirteen are, from putters to drivers and what the general cost for these would be. I’m not looking for top brand clubs, just something to practice with over the summer so I can get something better when the season starts […]
What is a good golf club for a beginner at a driving range?
QUESTION: I just took one lesson at the driving range, and the instructor was nice enough to give me a used golf club. Even though, it allows me to practice after my lesson, it is old and worn out, and may even affecting my performance. How am I to pick out a driver that is […]
How to Swing a Golf Club – How to Hit Fairway Woods
PGA Golf Professional Brad Hauer teaches you how to swing a golf club by giving a golf lesson on how to hit longer shots with fairway woods.
Ballybunion Golf Club officials fall prey to Rory McIlroy hoax
As one of Ireland’s top courses, Ballybunion Golf Club is used to hosting some of the biggest names in golf. So when club officials received a call from a man purporting to be Mark O’Meara’s agent, they never had an inkling that anything was wrong. As the Independent in Ireland reported, the man on the […]
Golf Tips : How to Trim Golf Club Shafts
When trimming golf club shafts, make sure to first fit the student to determine if they need a longer or shorter shaft. Trim your golf club shafts with help from a professional golf instructor in this free video on golf clubs. Expert: Conan Elliott Contact: www.teacherofchampions.com Bio: Conan Elliott has been the director of instruction […]
Q&A: What degree golf club do you prefer for long drives?
QUESTION: Basically, what degree for a driver do you prefer at long drives (driving ranges)? I purchased a TaylorMade R580 with 8.5 degrees recently, but was wondering if that is too low? I am completely new to golf. I would love to hear some comments. ANSWER: Answer by TrenchcatThat’s not too low. It’ll give you […]
Q&A: How do you know when to use which golf club for what situation?
QUESTION: I’m going golf for the first time in two weeks. I want to have some knowledge before I go. ANSWER: Answer by fuzzygrinchAll I know is that certain ones are used for certain yardage. I’m sure there’s a website somewhere.