Golf Etiquette: Good Manners Equals Good Golf

When you think about it, golf is one of the most well -mannered sports in the world. Nobody is ever going to see Tiger Woods hipcheck one of his opponents on the fifth hole. Greg Norman probably never ran after anyone with his club held over his head. Nobody gets called any variety of body part or farm animal just as they bend their head to tee up. The game is quiet, almost tranquil, without the finger pointing, name calling or chair swinging of other sports. Even for the beginning golfer, learning golf etiquette is just as important as learning the other rules and scoring is.

One of the most basic etiquette rules begins before you even .. read more

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Leupold GX-II Golf Rangefinder

Leupold GX-II Golf Rangefinder

This month’s product review is the Leupold GX-II Golf Rangefinder, a must have tool for those of us who need every bit of help available to us.

Personally my biggest challenge is club selection as I have yet to accurately work out how far I still have to go, which makes club selection a challenge to say the least.

It’s pointless knowing how far you can hit with a certain club if you don’t know the distance you have to hit!

So the Leupold GX-II Golf Rangefinder is a boon as it not only tells you how far you have to go, it will also recommend which club to select!

The Leupold GX-II is the only golf .. read more

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Pinemeadow Excel Mid Launch Plus Irons

The Excel Mid Launch Plus irons are designed with precision offsets for greater forgiveness and refined with a rounded toe and a large “notched cavity”. These features allow players to gain control of the iron making it easier to shape shots and improve iron play.

The irons are still considered to be forgiving and like every model in the Excel series they are designed for great feel, weight, and reduced twist. The perimeter weighting system on the club is designed to move the weight where its needed the most creating a club head that provides maximum forgiveness throughout the entire club face. From the golf pro to the newcomer, expect to feel a pure shot on every .. read more

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