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  • A Major Portion Of The Demand For Golf Equipment Is Coming From Western Part Of Europe
    By: AM Mindpower Solutions | - Worldwide golf sport and equipments/supplies industry is highly fragmented with largest contribution coming from the US, Japan and some of the European countries. Golf industry has a large number of male participants than female while this trend is slowly changing and increasing number of women are entering into the golf business. India and China are emerging markets for this sport.

    Per capita income and demographic trends leave a major influence over golf demand and participation. ...

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  • Global Golf Industry, Participation And Growth Forecast
    By: AM Mindpower Solutions | - Executive Summary

    Worldwide golf sport and equipments/supplies industry is highly fragmented with largest contribution coming from the US, Japan and some of the European countries. Golf industry has a large number of male participants than female while this trend is slowly changing and increasing number of women are entering into the golf business. India and China are emerging markets for this sport.


    Per capita income and demographic trends leave a major influe ...

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  • The Us Golf Participation Equipment Demand And Forecast
    By: AM Mindpower Solutions | - Executive Summary

    North America accounts for the largest market for golf equipment and accessories. The US is the preferred destination for all types of businesses and leading in terms of trade. Country accounted for the highest percentage of global golf participation rate and retail sales of golf supplies. Recent macro economy changes affected the participation rate and forced to lower down future prediction of the industry as well.


    There was a fall in number o ...

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  • 3 Simple Golf Secrets Save 3 Strokes 45 Minutes Yes!
    By: Bruce Baird | - Are you one of those golfers who make crucial errors before arriving at the first tee for a golf game? These mistakes usually occur in the driving range practice area. That is, of course , assuming the player ever went near the range.

    It is a common, but misunderstood belief, that pre-golf practice is either a warmup, or a time to fix a swing fault.The majority of golfers make at least 3 serious mistakes before they arrive at the first tee. In a word, few prepare . As a result a si ...

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  • Correct Your Golf Slices
    By: Walter Berryhill | - A slice is generally a miss-hit by most golfers. It is an unintentional shot, and the golf ball moves in a banana like shape, curving from left to right for right-handed golfers. The ball travels in such shape due to the open clubface and the swing angle of the stroke. This is the most discouraging instance for a golfer, but it happens to all of us. A few pointers that have to be kept in mind to correct your slice are

    Position yourself: If you think you should stand more towards you ...

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  • Golf Insurance Can Make A Great Gift For Golf Lovers
    By: Amy | - With Christmas just around the corner you might already be thinking about what to get loved ones as a gift. Well if you have a husband, wife or relative who is a massive golf lover, then why not surprise them with a golf insurance policy cover, so that they can have peace of mind every time they step out to play?

    Golf, while not being dangerous in itself, can lead to a variety of accidents, from damaging your own golf clubs, to accidentally hitting a third party. Whatever the risks ...

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  • Make Sure You"re Covered For Your Golfing Trip
    By: Amy | - If you are someone who loves golf then you will know there is nothing more enjoyable than going on a golf trip some hot and exotic places, especially as the UK weather really lets us down in the winter and makes it almost impossible for us to play. Portugal, Canary islands and the USA are some of the most popular destinations in the world for playing golf and they also host some fantastic courses. If you are deciding to go abroad for a golfing trip then why not make sure you are covered for all ...
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  • Look After Yourself Whilst Playing Golf And Take Out Insurance Cover
    By: Amy | - Golf is one of the most popular sports not just in the United Kingdom, but all over the world and it is played by thousands of people every single day. If you are someone who loves to play golf then why not make sure you are covered for almost any type of injury or damage with specialist golf insurance cover. Golf has always been seen as an enjoyable yet relaxing sport, but what many golf enthusiasts dont realise is that there are many risks involved with the game, that could either leave you ...
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  • Women Golfers Tend To Get More Nervous Than Male Golfers
    By: Roseanna Leaton | - I don't mean to sound sexist here. Rather, I'm talking about facts. I have always noticed that female golfers have more trouble with self-belief in terms of trusting their alignment or their reads of the putting green. Women golfers also seem to suffer more from tournament pressure.


    I have in the past concluded that this was somehow one result of our evolutionary development; that the female brain is not as adapted to "fight to win" as is that of a man. This I still think ...

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  • Playing Great Golf For Seniors
    By: Samuel Johnson | - The first and most important aspect of becoming a good senior golfer is to be physically fit. Not only does this help with stamina out on the golf course, but also helps you feel better about yourself mentally. Also as we get older we cannot get as full of a hip and shoulder turn as we did when we were 20 years old. This is important because if we can turn fully that will mean more distance off the tee. This will make us more competitive.

    When talking about physical fitness there a ...

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  • Things That Could Benefit You As A Golfer
    By: Amy | - If you play golf on a regular basis you will be familiar with the potential dangers that are involved with almost every aspect of the sport. There are literally countless amounts of people every day that play golf, and it can be a great way to relax and unwind whilst enjoying a highly competitive game with loved ones, friends or even colleagues. However, with more and more people now taking part in the sport, courses are becoming a lot busier than usual and the probability of being injured whils ...
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  • Know Your Golfing Risks, Get Cover
    By: Amy | - Golf is undeniably one of the worlds most popular sports, both for spectators and players. It is enjoyed by people of all ages and everyone can being playing it as you are never be too old to start practicing golf. The one thing that all sports enthusiasts should always consider is insurance cover, and this is even true for gold enthusiasts. Even though golf is seen to be a very relaxing sport it is easy to see that there are many dangers involved with the game and this is something that can ...
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  • Find Affordable Golf Training Classes In Idaho Sports Academies
    By: Mahajan | - Golf training academies for boys in Idaho are a very good option for the youngsters to make career in the fields of sports and games. Children are exposed to a variety of sports from a young age at school, at after-school clubs and at school-holiday activity breaks. Trying a range of sports enables them to discover where their talents and passions lie.

    Many sports training centers in Idaho which are presented in the US country also offer many golf training programs for teens. There ...

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  • Insurance Could Be Ideal For Golf Lovers
    By: Tim Bisley | - Golf is a sport that has been admired for decades by people all over the world, and is constantly attracting more and more people every single year. Golf can be enjoyed on your own, with friends, colleagues and loved ones, or even at an advanced level in a competition.

    Many people find playing golf a great way to relax and get away from the daily stressors of life. Nevertheless, as much as golf can be pleasing and peaceful if you play on a frequent basis, there can be many dangers ...

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  • Why Women's Short Sleeve Golf Shirts Are Particularly Practical For Everyday Use
    By: Mike S Williams | - If you are in the market for ladies short sleeve golf shirts, either for a corporate event, or for everyday wear on the golf course, there are a number of options available for you. You'll find short sleeve tops come in a variety of designs, styles, and fabrics, and some are even surprisingly fashionable.

    Also, most sportswear (unlike some ordinary fashion apparel), is particularly well designed and will withstand a lot of movement and body temperature variances. Golf tops and blou ...

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  • Choosing Memorable Corporate Golf Event Gifts That Will Hit The Mark
    By: Mike S Williams | - If you are in charge of procuring corporate golf event gifts or prizes for the winners, chances are the stress is on your shoulder's to find the perfect item. The types of unique corporate golf gifts you give are just as important as the main event itself. Giving perfect gifts and prizes take a lot of thought, and can ultimately speak volumes about your sponsoring organization and the event as a whole. You do not want to make the mistake of buying corporate golfing event gifts that are 'cheap', ...
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  • Nutrition For Golf Strength
    By: Alex Fortey | - The importance of strength for golf if you are unaware is vast. We utilize up to 90% of our muscles maximum output when performing a drive shot. We need strength in our physiques to do this. Now golf strength is different to power lifter or bodybuilder strength, but we still need power and muscle building training to develop this. An important element of golf strength is proving the correct fuel to develop it.

    Healthy eating and nutrition is fairly common knowledge, you will see a ...

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  • How To Stop Overthinking In Golf
    By: Roseanna Leaton | - Over-thinking in golf is caused by similar feelings as over-thinking in anything else in life. Fear is what lies at the roots of over-thinking.


    Fears come in many shapes and forms and plague a golfers mind unless you know how to switch off and change your focus. Fear that you haven't made the right club choice, fear that you haven't calculated the wind speed correctly, fear caused by not being comfortable with that particular shot or club, fear that your playing partner i ...

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  • Chinese Golfers Are Beating Even The Famous Spanish Golfer.
    By: Ivy | -

    Chinese golfer Liang Wenchong is in the same team with Spanish golfer Garcia. Liang has admitted that he is very nervous on the first day but he is much relaxed the next day. They are well matched. When interviewed by the press about what rank liang maybe in the world, half kiddingly, Garcia said I dont know, maybe higher than mine.
    other Chinese golfers also achieved good results.
    Though Chinese golfers are enhancing their golf skills at quite a quick race ...

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  • Maybe Bikinis Wearing Is Not Such A Bad Thing On Golf Course.
    By: Ivy | - Chinese people tend to be reserved and shy, so do the Chinese golfers. Thats why the picture that women golfers in bikinis hit hot discussion on the internet. Some regard it as no bad and maybe it can work as a way to promote the sport in China
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    Colorful shirts and skirts the order of the day to boost the sport's appeal
    BEIJING - A series of pictures, which feature some Chinese women's golf players wearing bikinis at a hotel's swimming pool during last week's Chinese LPGA ...

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  • The Heartfelt Words By The Golfers
    By: Ivy | -
    We say that it is always easier said than done. Perhaps this works best on the golf range if we make an effort to hear the heartfelt words by the golfers. Golf is not a easy game to play. Maybe this time you are the number one but you find yourself nowhere in the next training period and competition
    "It's the same kind of thing that happens in a football changing room; practical jokes and guys taking the piss out of one another," Poulter says. "I think it is quite good bonding, actu ...

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  • What Are The Famous Golfers Doing?
    By: Ivy | -
    Recently the bus of golf is quite crowded if we compare each competition to a passenger. For example, IMG, Master, Wales open, PGA and so on. Some of them are still being on the stage. Let us just have a look on what the famous golfers doing?
    Westwood has a week off and will be back in Memphis next week, Donald is competing in America this week following his win over Lee Westwood at Wentworth on Sunday and McDowell's cup partner, Rory McIlroy, has preferred Jack Nicklaus's Memorial ...

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  • Top 10 Golfers In The World
    By: Anil | - Martin Kaymer a professional German Golfer was born on 28th December 1984

    He recently gained the No.1 spot in the Official Golf Ranking. He bagged the title on 27th February 2011 after his performance in the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship. He was born in Dsseldorf, Germany. This member of European tour turned professional in the year 2005.He is only second German to win 2010 PGA Championship after Bernhard Langer.

    Lee John Westwood, born on 24th April 1973 is ...

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  • How Do Tour Golfers Get Those Prodigious Golf Club Distances?
    By: Jim Newell | - The announcer gives the distance to the stick at about 180, the player pulls a 7 Iron. And then he sticks it 2 feet away! And it is not just a few players, they all do it. How in the world can they get such huge distances out of their clubs?

    Are they using some super golf clubs, that the rest of us can't buy?

    Granted they do have the latest and greatest clubs that all have the proper loft and lie, they are all the correct length, they all have the correct shaft stiffness for ...

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  • Golfers: Back Pain Due To Golf
    By: Dr. Jeff Hogan | - Many of us tend to take up a sport to lose weight or stay fit. Fitness experts point out that it should be the other way round - you must get into shape to play a sport and this includes golf. Most back pain is preventable and often is caused by too little exercise, over exertion, poor form, lack of flexibility, and poor posture. A slight modification in your lifestyle and understanding of the back will help.

    Why are golfers vulnerable to back pain?

    Back problems can st ...

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  • Golf: Wrist Injuries And How To Keep Them At Bay
    By: Dr. Jeff Hogan | - Wrist injuries can occur not only in the beginners but also in the professional golfers so much so that the wrist has become the subject of discussion among golf enthusiasts. Golf injuries of the wrist are rare, but when they do occur they can be devastatingly similar to that of frozen wrists in people who work for long hours on the computer.

    The pain is excruciating and can cripple your hand movement if not given timely attention. In case of a back spasm, it is still possible to pl ...

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  • The Golf Channels Top Five Female Golfers
    By: K. Moore | -

    Also known as Rolex rankings, the Women's World Golf Rankings are based on the top five women's golf tournaments. The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, Ladies European Tour, Australian Ladies Professional Golf, Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association, and Ladies Professional Golfer's Association of Japan tournaments and the organizations behind these tournaments are considered while determining these rankings. The ranks are based on the performances of the player ...

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  • Golf Carts And Golfers
    By: Steve Christopher | - Golf Carts have become one of the most stylish and eco-friendly vehicles on the road. Introduced in the 1950s, golf carts later became popular because of golf visionaries such as Billy Dolan. Golf carts played a vital role in the evolution of golf as a game. Compact, efficient and well designed golf carts with cute stylish accessories are becoming popular each year.
    Golf carts can have three or four wheels and can be powered by electric or internal combustion motors. Cushman, Club Car, D ...

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  • Do You Want To Play Better Golf Today
    By: Rick Carpenter | - Have you even been to a pro golf tournament? If you really want to play better golf, you should watch the pros up close, and in person. The best way to do it is not to sit in the stands, or stay in one spot seeing different golfers hit one or two shots.

    What you want to do is pick a group of players who you like or think you can learn from, and walk the whole 18 holes with them, Do not follow the leaders, because it will be too hard to see all of their shots.

    Follow som ...

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  • Yoga For Golfers "" Improve Your Golf Swing
    By: Patresia Adams | - There is a continuous rise in the number of players of golf. Today, even women golfers are coming to give men a hard challenge. In the same way, the yoga is becoming more appealing and striking for both men and women. The fact that certain yoga poses can help golfers improve their golf swing, had led to the formation of retreats that include yoga classes with access to a excellent quality gold course, to design the perfect relaxing holiday.

    Many people have a doubt on the advantage ...

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  • Tips On Golf Exercise That Can Change Your Score
    By: Dr. Jeff Hogan | - Chiropractors can help golfers to enhance the quality of the game they play. They analyze the physique of the golfer through golf shape Rx and golf body screen and shortlist the golf exercise that could provide golf fitness to the golfer.

    Golfers Dream

    Every golfer dreams of playing the best and most fit game. The game demands fitness with flexibility and stamina. A good physique is a must, and can only be attained through exercises. The chiropractor can analyz ...

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  • Golf: Dealing With Swing Faults
    By: Dr. Jeff Hogan | - Every golfer aims to perform a perfect golf swing. This muscle-stretching sport needs chiropractic advice and assistance to avoid back-related injuries, get rid of pain due to these injuries, and play better. Many golfers have faults in their swing. Swing faults can break a golfers career.

    What are swing faults?

    If your swing affects the club face alignment, swing path, angle of attack, hitting the sweet spot, or club head speed, then you have swing faults. So, revi ...

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  • That's The Boss On The First Tee And She Is In My Foursome!bruce Baird's
    By: Bruce Baird | - That's the Boss on the Tee and She is in My Foursome!

    Today golf is played by most executives and on the course is where networking happens and business relationships are formed. Also, today there are women that fill these executive roles and many have started to play golf for business purposes. Notably a womens group of executives banded together and have thousands of members across the country in the Executive Women's Golf Association. Not too many years ago golf was primarily a ...

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  • Golfers Cap Just For Fun
    By: Max Johnson | - Many people involved in many different sports decide what they will and won't wear on their heads. We have many options for what we can and will put on our heads. Considering the world of international business and availability, our options go on forever. This includes things such as a golfers cap. In fact there are so many type of caps you can wear when you choose to go out and hit those shank shots that you can look and find just about anything you are interested in. Of course there ar ...
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  • Do You Fear Making Mistakes In Golf?
    By: Scott Kowalski | - If you fear making big mistakes in playing then your not alone. Tiger Woods and other great superstars who stand to win big paychecks from making or losing on short putts have this same fear as a weekend golfer.

    Taking the safe route has its own costs. Even the best golfers will miss the opportunity to make birdies by taking the safer shot to put themselves in best position to not make bogeys. This is done out of fear, because the agony of having to lose a stroke to par outweighs t ...

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  • Selecting Holiday Gifts For The Golfer.
    By: Cambry Center lap 6 | - Selecting Holiday Gifts For the Golfer.

    If you have a golfer on your gift list, selecting the right gift can be
    daunting. Golfers have very real opinions about what's right for them. The
    scratch golfer that plays a soft cover high spinning golf ball may be
    gracious about the 15 ball pack of Top-Flites, but will probably give them
    away to friend struggling with distance.

    Matching the gift to the golfer's preferences and skill level can b ...

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  • Why Delaying The Release Of Your Hands On The Downswing Increases Golf Swing Speed And Distance
    By: Golfmechanic | - The technique of delaying the release of the hands to generate swing power has been well documented and written about for years. What is not well understood by many golfers, is the extent this technique has on their "swing speed" performance.

    In this article I am going to explain the "mechanics" and "physics" behind this technique to demonstrate just how effective it is at generating tremendous swing speed.

    Many of the smaller golfers on tour use this technique ver ...

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  • Golfing Holidays In France
    By: Martyn Davis | - With stunning surroundings and wonderful gastronomy really makes France a top destination for golfers and from Biarritz to Brittany, France can offer a great variety of uncrowded golf courses, which range from the novice to the more experienced golfer. In fact some of the very top rated courses in Europe can be found in France!

    In the South there is a terrific variety of golf courses plus the cuisine and temperate climate make this a great destination for all year round golfing h ...

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  • Minnesota Golfers Travel To Laughlin,nevada
    By: Dana Buttenhoff | - Like many Minnesota golfers do each winter I traveled to the sun to get in some golf during the long, snowy Minnesota winter. I traveled with three golf buddies from my hometown on a snowy February morning from Twin Cities International Airport to the sun and flashing lights of the Laughlin, Nevada / Bullhead City, Arizona area. I guess we could call these two cities separated by the Colorado River and a time zone the "Twin Cites of the Southwest". Some forty years ago Minnesota native Don Laugh ...
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  • Women In Golf
    By: Thomas Haney | - Along with the new millennium has come a noticeable surge in the popularity of womens golf. The number of both professional and amateur female golfers has increased significantly. This means the perception of golf is being changed in dramatic fashion, as golf is fast shedding its reputation as an old boys' game.

    Although it may come as a surprise, women have been playing professional golf since the 19th century. But traditionally, golf has been an overwhelmingly male-dominated s ...

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  • Golf Playing Tips Learn How To Play Golf In 5 Easy Ways
    By: Shane Woods | - For people who are into playing golf, nothing matters most for them than to have a better score when playing the game. This is because most golfers usually take their gratifications in the scores that they make.

    Therefore, for people who want to increase their playing skill, here is a list of some tips that they can use to improve their gaming performance.

    1. Pump up before the game starts

    Every golfer must first learn the things they have to do befor ...

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  • Golf Swing Kinetics
    By: Remy Jirek | - Golf swing kinetics will improve with a little stretching. Many golfers have trouble finding the perfect swing for them. Instead of stretching before they go golfing, many beginning golfers are just heading right out to the first tee. Improvement in golf swings does not come overnight; it takes hard work and lots of practice.

    Improving Your Game

    The golf swing plane is an important part of improving your overall game. Once you are able to understand how your body ...

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  • Easy Distance Off The Tee
    By: Jack Moorehouse | - How can I generate more distance off the tee? Recreational players, it seems, are always looking for golf tips on how to generate more distance off the tee. While proper technique is the true secret to generating distance off the tee, other isolated factors also affect distance. Taking advantage of these factors, as I urge players who take my golf lessons, is an easy way to get more distance without swinging harder or faster.

    Loft is one of those isolated factors. Unfortunately, s ...

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  • Three Drills For Generating More Clubhead Speed
    By: Jack Moorehouse | - Weekend golfers often equate muscle power' with length off the tee. I see it all the time in my golf lessons. The player swings his or her driver as hard as he or she can, hoping to hit a monster drive. They never do. In fact, swinging the driver harder, as I tell these players, shortens your drives because it tightens your muscles, decreasing their ability to producing power.

    The secret to more distance off the tee is generating more clubhead speed. Mechanically, you generate mor ...

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  • The Buzz About The Quiet Eye"' For Putting
    By: Jack Moorehouse | - What's the difference between a good putter and a bad putter? Usually, we attribute the difference to mechanics. Good mechanics produces good putting. Bad mechanics produces bad putting. At least, that's what I've always stressed and taught in my golf lessons and golf tips.

    However, research shows that mechanics may not be the only difference between good putters and bad putters. According to Dr. Joan Vickers, University of Calgary, the difference may lie in how you use your eyes. ...

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  • Five Mistakes Weekend Golfers Make
    By: Jack Moorehouse | - Most of us are weekend golfers. If we're really lucky, and the weather holds, we play on both Saturday and Sunday. If not, we play either Saturday or Sunday. Occasionally, we play during the week but that doesn't happen too often. Our jobs and families keep us too busy to play regularly.

    Weekend golfers tend to acquire bad habits, habits that can completely derail a round and ruin a good day. Below are five faults to keep in mind if you play sporadically. While these tips derive f ...

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  • Travelling Golfers Want To Play The Better Courses.
    By: Suzanne Lenaerts | - Among the hundreds of thousands of golfers in the world, many are avid travellers. They like to combine holidays, weekend breaks and business trips with a chance to play the best courses in their chosen destinations. Great courses act like magnets to discerning golfers. Poor quality courses and facilities are not what travelling golfers are typically looking for - although value for money is often a consideration.

    It is surprisingly difficult however, for travelling golfers to ...

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