Timberland asked:


golf is a lot of money…you pay for a membership, golf cart, tips for the caddy, and golf clubs!!!

metaldog asked:


It’s well established now both that global warming is a very real international crisis akin to the threat of nuclear holocaust in its end result, and the threat is increasing with every day, and every plane taken by every traveller, and every car taken down the road. .. and every golf course that uses water that spreads fertilizer and pesticide around the near countryside, when the land could be returned to native trees for more oxygen for us all, and for birds to in turn help promote growth of more trees elsewhere.

People travel across the world just to see ‘beautiful nature’ and go hiking amongst the trees in New Zealand – more than the number of people who go there to play golf – so for local tourist opportunities in other countries too, it makes sense to plant more trees, and reduce, reuse and recycle old golf courses.

Save the world! Reclaim your local golf course for nature, the birds, the trees, and oxygen for you and your grandchildren to breath, now!

Danny D asked:


Working at a golf course I watch players toss golf balls across the tee box or toss up ball tee’s to detemine who get’s the tee box. Just curious the method behind this.

It’s not easy asking for help, but in golf, it’s pretty much a requirement. Unfortunately, we frequently involve our buddies and partners, when in reality we ought to take a lesson or two.

We believe that a professional would critique harshly, but they’re honest, positive and really helpful.  Lessons at the local golf course aren’t as expensive as you might think and they’re worth it because your game

will improve rapidly and cause you less frustration, making golf a  much more enjoyable experience for you.

Of the most important thing is being honest about your game.  Don’t pretend your better then you are, let the golf pro know so he can help you.  The Pro will enquire you what you want to start with; driving, chipping, putting or whatever you feel you

need assistance with.

Listen carefully and follow the instructions. You might have questions if the Pro alters your stance, your grip or your swing; the Pro knows best.  Don’t hesitate to ask questions. Don’t worry yourself  if

the question or concern you have is in the stupid-they’ve heard it all before category and will make you feel like an idiot for you’re not getting it. You should never walk off from

a lesson with unanswered questions.

You can focus on one thing during a lesson, or several. You may start with a lesson in driving; get the correct grip, the correct stance, the correct swing, the

Correct follow-through in one lesson, and then practice it. Next time, you might work on your short game, or putting.

You’ve invested in the equipment, doesn’t it make sense to learn how to use them to their advantage and improve your abilities?



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Crystal asked:


I wanna send my hubby to the golf course for his b-day, but I need to know if u must own golf clubs or if you can rent them or something…..plz help…..
and yes HE CAN GOLF!

Improving a golf swing is one of the questions that nearly every golfers asks at some point or another. This isn’t limited solely to beginning golfers or amateurs either, but even professionals. That might explain why it is one of the most often searched for terms on the internet today. At times it seems like everyone in the world is concerned with improving, or bettering their golf swing.

What is it about the golf swing that makes it so important to the world of golfing? For one thing, there is no golfing without a good golf swing. It is the number one, most important thing in the world in regards to golfing. Think for a moment about Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods. Would either man have become so famous and wealthy if it weren’t for a great golf swing.

The problem that arises, is that many people think they are the next Jack Nicklaus or Tiger Woods simply because they have a great golf swing. While they may have the swing, there is much more to becoming a professional golfer. Many of those golfers will spend the majority of their life on the road, constantly separated from their loved ones, and missing those important dates like birthdays and graduations. You also have to consider that you need to stay completely focused and dedicated to the profession.

If you are simply looking at improving your golf swing because you want to play better, and need a few good tips than good for you. The first thing you should do is call your local golf course, and ask if they have professional on staff. If so, make an appointment immediately. A golf pro can provide valuable insight into the world of golf, including offering you tips on how to improve your golf swing. You can take one lesson, or multiple lessons depending on your needs.

You may also want to consider taking part in a golfing school to learn more on how to improve your golf swing. These schools can be found all over the United States and even in other parts of the world. The school usually provides a hotel room in the cost, though they may simply give you a list of nearby hotels. You can choose to take part in a 1 day, 3 day, or 5 day school. In some cases the school may also offer one and two week schools. You can learn everything about golf by taking part in one of these schools.

Improving your golf swing can be as simple or as complicated as you like. Those who are truly dedicated may find that a one week school is the perfect option for them, while others are more content with a one day lesson. The choice is up to you.

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ohrocketfan asked:


I’m going to London in a week and have a day to play golf. Any suggestions on a nice golf course I can go and play? Price really isn’t an issue. Also would be very beneficial if they have clubs for rent considering I won’t have any.
Thanks

Charles asked:


Don’t try and talk me out of it.
I’m going to a public course so don’t tell me I’m gonna get arrested. Also, I’m fully prepared to be chased, possibly even hit with golf club and/or fist.

Anything?

Any beginner golfer does not want to hear that they ****. They strive to be the best and the follow their score regardless of what everyone tells them about just having fun. This article on golf handicap formula; golf for beginners is meant to for the newbie who is struggling on the golf course. We know what it is like to just be starting out.

Everyone wants to learn how to play golf; it is one of the most popular sports around. People of all genders are learning how to play the game. Regardless of how much experience you have; golf is the only sport that will enable players to compete fairly. Of course you can easily see this by paying attention to the scores in several games that are played by golf players.

The calculation of the golf handicap for any player depending on the type of course they are playing on; involved many different factors. Many golf players both beginners and experts still do not fully understand the golf handicap formula. I believe that it does not necessarily mean that your game will be better if you do understand; in my personal opinion I think you will just have a better game.

Especially golf for beginners; you should definitely be concentrating more on how to properly swing the club and other important aspects on how to improve your overall game. Later on when you become a better player then you can learn more about the golf handicap formula.

If you begin your golfing game worried about your handicap and trying to figure out how to calculate it; you could drive yourself nuts. The main reason that people get into the game of golf; is because they love being out on the greens with friends and it is a great way to spend a nice sunny afternoon.

Be willing to do everything that you have to do to improve your golf swing and play better and before long you will learn how to properly utilize the golf handicap formula for your benefit. I still do not use it; my friends and I enjoy spending time on the course and we do not really care about our performance on the greens. If we were playing the game because of how good we are; I do not think we would play as often as we do.

Now I am not saying that we are not good. We have played our fair share of good games just as well as the bad games. However I tend to focus more on improving my handicap and having fun than worrying about anything else.

If you found this article on “golf handicap formula; golf for beginners” helpful; visit our site below. It is filled with all the tips and techniques to help you improve your handicap. You don’t need to learn how to keep score until you actually learn how to improve your handicap. So lets go out to the greens and enjoy a nice round of golf and forget everything else!

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smartyness asked:


I own a par 3 course and would like suggestions on how it can make money in the winter. Our golf season is from late April until late October. What can we do in the winter to make a profit? We have plenty of land and a small clubhouse. Be creative.