There are several health benefits of playing golf, from both a physical and mental perspective. People of all ages enjoy better all-round health from playing the sport, according to recent research from The University Of Edinburgh which reviewed 5,000 studies in golf. This research found that golfers typically burn a minimum of 500 calories per…
With The Open fast approaching, the golf world has been abuzz after Jason Dufner’s recent performance at the Memorial Tournament. The 33-year-old from Utah seemed dead and buried after a third-round 77, but took advantage of a calamitous final round from three-shot leader Daniel Summerhays to grab his very first PGA Tour title. His secret?…
There are hundreds of ways to pick up an injury as a golfer. From pulling something picking up the ball, to twanging a nerve during a practise swing, there are too many to mention. But sometimes, there are golfing injuries almost too bizarre to believe. Here are just a few of them… Jack Newton…
As the dust clears from the first star-studded tournament of 2017, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, there’s a good chance you’ll have been inspired by some of the world’s finest players to dig out your golf clubs ahead of the new season. Having not played much (or at all) over winter, however, it’s important that…
Thinking of how to tweak your golf game for the winter months? This post will tackle what you can do to improve your skills when the temperature drops. Via golftec.com Snow – the one thing all golfers dread. Now that the winter season is fast approaching, many golfers worry that they won’t be able to…
The modern era of golf has come a long way since its conception in the blustery Scottish Highlands during the 15th Century. Until recently though, it has always been a game between the player, club and ball. Practise and education were the crucial keys to improvement. But the 21st Century has introduced a new…
