If you’re a regular at your local course, you must’ve seen a lightweight player hit 250 yards. Similarly, you must’ve seen heavyweight players who pack a lot of power in their upper bodies max out at 170-180 yards. It’s everyday things at any course. Have you ever wondered what’s the determining factor? Or, are you…
In golf, some shots are more popular than the others. There might be certain elements of a shot that not all players can pull off. But there is one shot in the history of golf that has raised more eyebrows than we can ever count. Yes, we’re talking about the infamous stinger shot by Tiger…
According to international rules of golf, a player can only carry 14 clubs in their bags. It might sound a lot to non-golfers but it’s often not enough for experienced players. There’s a club for every type of shot out there. And players mix and match the clubs to get the 14 that they need….
People who only watch golf on TV have no idea how physically demanding the game is. The cameras pick up the swings and the players walking around the course. Only the ones who play know how difficult a session can become, especially on the final rounds. A standard golf course has 18 holes. This means…
Golf courses around the world are some of the best places in the world to enjoy natural beauty curated by humans. The vast meadow of the fairway, the roughs, the water hazards, and the manmade bunkers all come together in the eyes of a golfer. But there’s one thing that surpasses all other elements of…
In golf, there are various shots for various situations. Some of them are invented and patented by certain players. The stinger by Tiger Woods is a great example. Then, there are general shots such as the low punch shot. A low punch shot is a very important skill to master. It’s one of the finest…
If you’ve ever visited a golf pro shop, you must’ve seen the yardage books on the counter. You may also have seen PGA professionals using the yardage books during their rounds. Have you ever wondered why these books are mostly used by the professionals? The same goes for pin sheets. In fact, you won’t find…
In almost all golf guides on the internet, the terms ‘club face angle’ and ‘swing path’ come up more than once. These are two of the fundamental components of the sport. The better a player can understand and apply the rules of club face angle and swing, the lower he/she is going to score. In…
If you want to get more distance, there is only one way to do it. You need to increase club head speed. This is the single biggest factor in getting maximum carry with your driver or long irons. The set up, the swing, and all of the strategies you follow all lead to this very…
If you play golf, you must’ve heard of different angles such as the launch angle, loft angle, attack angle, wrist angle, club head angle, and whatnot! All of these angles have their own purpose in a game of golf. Our focus today is the attack angle. To be more specific, the driver attack angle. Drivers…
