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Some of the best golf resorts are closer than you think and if you’ve been longing to play at Pebble or St. Andrews you can have all the fun for half the price! A few states in the union are better than others for golf and we’ve got some surprises waiting on our list
North Carolina: The Outer Banks all the way to the Sandhills, NC has some great golf. You won’t have to go far to play a dozen world-class courses and the weather’s always great. There are tons of amazing Read more…

Long iron shots can be some of the most difficult shots in golf. Many golfers like you and I struggle with this part of our game for one simple reason: we try to hit the ball too hard! Unfortunately, golfers lose sight of what they are trying to accomplish when long iron clubs are needed. We squeeze the grip and swing as hard as we can, resulting in a poor shot. But what happens when we do this is our swing does not flow correctly; Read more…

When you see a professional golfer, you will probably be looking at one of the most hard working people you will ever see. The truth is, Golf is probably one of the hardest sports to ever perfect because of the small margin that separates the pro’s from the average hacker. There are two characteristics that a successful golfer will normally have and they will usually carry over to their everyday lives.

Patience

When a six hour round is almost finished and the golfer Read more…

Golf clubs are designed with two main features that control the flight of the ball; loft and grooves. The loft controls the angle of which the ball flies as it is directed off the clubface. With a lower number iron such as a four iron, the ball will fly lower to the ground than will a higher number iron such as a nine iron, where the ball will fly much higher. The grooves on a club provide ball spin. When the Read more…

There are several things you need to remember and practice to be able to hit the ball further off the tee. The first thing to look at is your equipment. You should be using a 10 degree driver. Most golf players use this and have huge success.

Next you should pay attention to your grip pressure. You can practice your grip pressure very easily. At home, take a tube of toothpaste without the lid on it. Hold the toothpaste firm but not firm enough for the toothpaste to come out. It should Read more…

Most golfers are guilty of trying to hard to play well. When a golfer is tense, the muscles tighten making it is impossible to have a smooth swing. The mind becomes filled with negative thoughts. One way to relax the mind is to have a consistent pre shot routine. This enables the golfer to organize their thoughts. When the mind is relaxed the body will follow.

Golf can sometimes become too rushed. Slow down, take a deep breath and enjoy the surroundings. Golf courses are set on some of the most beautiful Read more…

Golf is a relatively simple game, until players let their mind take over. Random thoughts can ruin the game extremely fast. How many times have players gone from sinking the 30 foot putt of their life, only to slice the ensuing drive 50 yards into the trees? This is where it is key to have a strong mentality to delete the bad drive and remember the good putt. After hitting a bad shot, players should immediately think about how great that last shot was Read more…