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The most abused rules of golf

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2009 12:51
Giving advice on the course You cannot ask what club a fellow-competitor or opponent used, or tell anyone how to execute a swing. You can ask your partner what club she used.You cannot ask how far it is from your ball (but you can ask what the yardage is from a permanent marker that is public knowledge).You cannot ask if your ball is playable if someone finds a lost ball for you (but you can ask for Rules of Golf information on what your options are for an unplayable lie).Grounding a club in a hazard Before hitting a ball out ...

Everything you needed to know about golf balls

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2009 12:42
Size of the ball The "Rules of Golf" says that a golf ball's diameter must be a minimum of 1.680 inches / 42.67 mm. A smaller ball would fly much further than a larger ball. The reason for this is simple: with a smaller diameter the ball has less air resistance, or in other words, it displaces less air as it flies. Because of this, most manufacturers produce golf balls with the minimal diameter (1.680 inches / 42.67 mm).Weight of the ball A golf ball's weight must not exceed 1.620 oz./ 45.93 g according to the "Rules of Golf". The ...

Golf balls that match your skills

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2009 12:31
Any golfer knows the role of the golf balls in their plays. No matter how good a golfer is, if he is without golf balls then his skills have no value. Every golfer knows these facts. This is why golf balls had become the primary commodities among golfers. There is no general way to determine which golf ball is best for individual players. This factor is almost entirely dependent on the golfer's own preference, what he may do with the ball and how much will his pockets allow him. For some, a single brand of golf ball says it all. ...

Learn how to do a proper golf ball comparison

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2009 12:27
If peak performance is what you are after then you need to learn how to do a proper golf ball comparison. Just like choosing the right golf clubs, picking the correct ball for you is just a matter of matching the different types of balls with your swing and how you play golf. Golf balls are all the same, aren't they? They may be small, but they are one of the most engineered pieces of golfing equipment. Have you ever taken a really close look at a golf ball? They have different feels, different densities and different spins resulting in ...

All golf balls are not the same

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2009 12:19
Some people think that all golf balls are the same, they couldn't be more wrong. If you don't play with a golf ball that suits your swing, then you may not be getting the most out of your game. The problem is trying to search through all of the brands to find the ball that is right for you. Here are a few tips to help you chose.First, separate the balls into two price categories, value and performance. If you are new to the game or seem to lose golf balls easily, you probably don't want to play with a ...
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