Author: elegant
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The artful language of golf scoring
The Professional Golfers’ Association of America (PGA) is conducting its tour and the summer hits the high point of the season. All throughout the games you hear many familiar words such as birdies, bogeys, par and others. What is this golf jargon? Here we attempt to explain few of the common golf scoring expressions for…
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What you should carry in a golf bag
Many think that carrying just the basic club set is enough for a game of golf. You need other things to play a good round of golf. We like to take a different approach to your game bag and suggest the following: Golf towel: Tough enough to clean a club and super absorbent are qualities…
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Coveted Pebble Beach Golf Link
article written by football forever One of the best courses in the U.S. is known as the Pebble Beach Golf Links. Located in Pebble Beach, California this beautiful and unique course that hugs the rugged Carmel Bay coastline in Monterey Peninsula has thrilled many since 1919. The Golf Digest named the course as the No.…
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Hitting with a 3-wood
Article written by biking circle A recent headline from TaylorMade-Adidas highlighted a new 3-wood called RocketBallz 3-wood which hit balls father than any other 3-wood available in the market. Retail price of the new club is $229. Many may tend to buy new innovations and expensive clubs to enhance their game. But before you sunk…
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New golf clubs to watch for the New Year
The PGA Tour just begun but many golfers are taking a break for the winter. This is the time to test and read about upcoming new golf clubs. Callaway is introducing a new generation Big Bertha drivers in February 2014. It will come in two versions and claims that it will have a new look,…
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The Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship
Part of the European Tour, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship is scheduled to take place from January 16 through 19, 2014 at the Durban Golf Club in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. This is the first game in 2014 and seventh tournament of the 2013-2014 European Tour season. Most of European golf notables…
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Tiger woods to play at Turkish Airlines Open
The world No. 1 will play at the Final Series of the European tour’s inaugural Turkish Airlines Open to be held on November 7-10, 2013 at the Montgomerrie Maxx Royal, Belek, Antalya, Turkey. 78 of golf’s best players will battle for the $7 million purse. The game will lead to the Race to Dubai, European…
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The 2013 President’s Cup
This is a men’s golf match between the United States and an International Team excluding Europe. The Europe plays Ryder Cup with the U.S. Started in 1994, the biennial contest is now held on odd numbered years. The 2013 President’s Cup tournament is scheduled at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio during the first…
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A renewed push for “Time for Nine”
One industry that has been hit hard by the recession of 2007-09 is the game of golf. According to the National Golf Foundation, the number of Americans over the age of six who played the game dwindled to 25.7 million by 2011 compared to 30 million before the recession. The number of rounds played shrank…
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The infamous British Open
The 142nd British Open played between July 18 through 21, 2013 at the Muirfield Golf Links, Gullane, East Lothian, in Scotland earning £975,000 (about $1.6 million) by the winner. The Championship carries a total purse of $8 million. At the end United States Phil Mickelson won the Championship for the first time beating Henrik Stenson…