Golf Game Secrets


Fix Your Game With a Golf Training Aid
February 10, 2010, 4:28 pm
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imageGolf training aids are designed to focus on improving your golf skills. There are many different golf training aid products and companies. If you are aware of the area that you need to work on to improve your golf game, check into golf training aids. There may be something designed especially for you that gets the results you are looking for.

Improving Your Swing
Swingyde is a lightweight, easy to attach bracket that holds the wrist at the correct angle for striking the ball. This golf training aid will also improve your downswing as well as your follow through. The results are greater accuracy and improved distance. This device works for both men and women and is available for the left and right hand.

Wrist Firm
Wrist Firm is a wrist guard that keeps the left wrist in a firm position. This golf training aid is designed to improve your short game.

Birdballs and StrikePad Set
Now you can practice your swing in a much smaller space without compromising the feel and performance of the golf ball. Birdieball feels like a real golf ball but has a flight distance of just 40 yards. Now you can practice your swing in a smaller space. Birdieball is available in a polymer Super White Series and the Pro Series. The StrikePad provides a divot for your swing shot and recoils after each swing.

The Golf Gym
The Golf Gym is a weighted club available in two weights: the Golf Gym 28 at 1.75 lbs and the Golf Gym 38 at 2.4 lbs. This golf training aid helps you focus on the club head and its position during the down swing.

I Gotcha Ready
This golf training aid is a weight for warm-ups that can be placed at different positions on the shaft for different purposes. If you want to work on your tempo, simply place it at center position. If you are working on a power swing and want to add distance, place it at the grip. Finally, if you are working on increasing your flexibility and strength, place it at the club head for practice swings.

Bushnell Yardage Pro Tour Rangefinder
Wouldn’t it be great to know how far you can hit a golf ball with each of your drivers? The laser Rangefinder measures the distance to targets, and then displays the distance on a Liquid Crystal Display. The laser bounces off of objects in the distance, and the rangefinder quickly converts this information into yards or meters.

Swing Speed Radar with Tempo Timer
The Swing Speed Radar with Tempo Timer provides the golfer with swing speed and tempo rhythm information. This information can help golfers fine tune their swing. Golfers can adjust their techniques for a smooth swing, faster club head speed, and longer distances. This golf training aid is simple to operate. It can be set for club head speed, club takeaway time to ball impact, and both swing and tempo.



Attending A Golf Tournament
January 28, 2010, 3:23 am
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imageAlthough golf seems to be a spectator sport that plays better on television, golf enthusiasts should go experience a live event at least once.

Aspiring golfers will always want to go see how the pros do it when a professional golf tour comes to their area.

Purchasing Tickets. Most professional events allow you to purchase tickets on a per-day basis, or sell ticket packages for the duration of the event. For most PGA Tour, LPGA and Champions Tour events, expect to pay around $30 for a single day ticket, and around $75 for a four-day pass.

If you wish to attend a Nationwide Tour Event, single-day tickets cost about $10, with weeklong event packages in the $30 range. Major tournaments will likely cost a little more to attend.

Always check with the organizers of your chosen event to clarify what you can and cannot bring to the course with you (esp. refreshments, chairs and cameras). Backpacks are usually allowed as long as they are carrying towels, sunscreen and clothing.

Generally, you will want to travel light, since it will be a long day, and you will likely be walking several miles. Dress comfortably, protect yourself from the sun with sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
Parking and Accommodations.

Again, you should check with the event regarding parking. All the professional golf events have websites that can answer frequently asked questions.

Because many country clubs and golf courses that host professional events are located in suburban neighborhoods,parking may be limited.

Field or roadside parking may be available, but in many cases, spectators will need to park at a remote location and ride a shuttle to the golf course.
The tournament website should also list nearby hotels that will likely provide shuttle service to and from the course.

Good Manners. Because golf is a gentleman’s game, it should be respected as such. Silence is golden, and spectators should not talk while a golfer is preparing to swing, take pictures during a golfer’s swing, or talk to a golfer in between his or her shots.

Stay outside of designated boundaries, do not touch a ball that has been hit into the gallery, and although there may be a mad scramble to surround a miss hit ball, use common sense to avoid standing in an area between the golfer’s miss hit ball and his next target.

If you don’t follow the proper spectator etiquette you could find yourself expelled from the course without a refund.So just go along, enjoy watching the professionals play and have a fun day out.




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