Tag: Golf

If you think about playing golf at night, then you’re probably thinking about heading to the driving range to work on your swing. But this doesn’t have to be the only way to enjoy your favourite pastime after the sun goes down.   Night golf offers you a fun alternative way to play, and is […]

If you’re an experienced golfer, then you’ll probably have noticed that membership fees have risen substantially in recent years. Fees of over £100 a month are not uncommon at many clubs, and while many golfers have been able to stomach the price rises, the cost of living crisis has made these costs unsustainable for many […]

Imagine the setting: you’re playing a 480-yard par 5 and you have the chance to make the green in two. Only problem is that you’ve shanked your second shot left off the fairway and it’s gone sailing into the bunker to the left of the green.   So out comes the wedge and you’ve managed […]

Winter has set in, the weather has very much turned, and you’re faced with a few months without golf until things warm up again… right?   Wrong. Golf really can be an all-year-round sport, even in the UK (although if you’d much rather play somewhere warm, check out our guide to the best winter golf […]

If you’ve been getting bored of playing the same old courses in your local area, it’s natural that your mind will start to wander further afield. The chances are that you’ve already been exploring some of the amazing courses showcased on YouTube, and that’s given you some food for thought about a golfing holiday somewhere […]

If you thought golf had to be a summer sport – think again. Just because the weather in the UK is cold and miserable in the winter months doesn’t mean that you can’t broaden your horizons and keep your skills sharp on courses all over the world.   There are a huge range of winter […]

Think of golf holidays outside the UK and naturally, your thoughts will probably be turning towards the United States or somewhere warm in the Mediterranean like Andalucia in Spain. However, one part of the world that is becoming increasingly attractive for golfers from across the globe is the United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular. […]

Greensomes golf is an exciting variation of standard strokeplay, where you team up with your playing partner and work together as a team of two. It’s similar to the foursomes format that the European and American pros play in the Ryder Cup, but it’s a fun way to take in a round of golf for […]

Whether you’re playing a fun round with family or friends, or you’re aiming to become the next Rory McIlroy, a golf handicap is the easiest and most universally recognised way of measuring your ability and progress. Used around the world, they’re used to help players qualify for tournaments, make comparisons between different players, and allow […]

Putting can be one of the trickiest parts of golf to get right, in no small part, because it demands care, precision and absolute concentration. But what makes it even more difficult is the fact that no two putts are ever the same.   Every hole on every golf course is different, as are the […]