Golf club
Construction of Clubs
Understanding the construction of clubs is going to help you tremendously when it comes to your swing and your game overall. If you're using the wrong club, there's very little you can do to compensate for this. The fit and feel of your clubs is vitally important; imagine trying to drive a car if the seat is too far back or too close up for you. When you can barely reach the pedals, of course your driving will be distracted! ... Read More »
The Clubs
Well, of course you should know something about golf clubs in order to play the game. You can't just show up on the course with some sticks and branches you cut off a nearby tree and expect to be allowed to play, and trying to hit a golf ball with a hockey stick is not going to help much either - regardless of what you might have seen in the movie "Happy Gilmore"!
But golf clubs are very unique in how ... Read More »
History Of Equipment
Obviously the first games of golf were not played with the type of equipment we have today. The clubs and balls that players use on the field during tournaments are regulated by the PGA or other sponsor of such tournaments. But how did some staffs and rods used by shepherds become the many various clubs that can now be found in any golfer's bags or sporting goods store?
The golf clubs no doubt went through the most amount of evolution over ... Read More »