Golf is a sport with widespread appeal and a multitude of benefits. From the playing side to the social side, the technical to the visual – here are 10 reasons to love golf. The scenery and outdoors We spend much of our time battling with the masses on motorways, city streets, crowded trains and…
As anyone who plays golf in the UK will tell you, there’s almost always a risk of rain when you’re playing a round. This country is renowned for its wet weather, which can adversely affect your game in numerous ways. With this in mind, we sat down with Bernard Gallacher to get his top tips…
Modern golf is causing as many lower back injuries as contact sports, according to new research. Scientists from the Barrow Neurological Institute in Arizona studied the golf swing of current pros like Tiger Woods and compared it to the swings of former golfers such as Jack Nicklaus and Ben Hogan. Their analysis found that today’s…
As the playing season draws nearer in the UK, it’s important for golfers to have a clear understanding of the 2019 Rules of Golf, which came into force on January 1st. The modifications brought in by The R&A and the USGA have been designed to modernise the Rules and bring them more into line with…
An overwhelming 92% of golfers would not be willing to wear a hard hat while on the course. That’s according to a survey we recently conducted in light of the news that golfers could be forced to wear hard hats to reduce injuries in the sport. The survey of nearly 1,000 golfers also found…
As the clocks go back and the weather takes a turn for the worse, golf becomes a more challenging prospect in the British Isles. However, this doesn’t mean you have to put the clubs away until spring. If you prepare well, golf can be a 12-month sport, even in the chilly UK! We’ve picked…
