Golf is a sport with a long and rich history – most of which has played out in rural areas. Over the years, golf has come to represent a certain nostalgia for the rural past. But golf is also thoroughly embedded in certain sectors of urban populations too. So what does golf mean for city …
The first thought on everyone’s mind as they step up to take a crack at the ball on the range is that they want to hit it out of the park. There’s something about those little distance placards placed a few hundred yards out there that just makes you want to clobber the ball over …
We’ve said this before and we’ll say it again. Accuracy may not be the most eye-catching aspect of the golf game. But for golfers trying to take their games to the next level, accuracy will pay off in so many ways. On my local course, I’m reminded of this every time I play the first …
Driving ranges are nothing more than big chunks of empty land for golfers to duff balls at in a vain effort to cure their slices, right? Not always. Here’s a list of some of the coolest driving ranges anywhere. Chelsea Piers A perfect fit for the Big Apple, the world’s economic capital, Chelsea Piers is …
Even if you’ve followed our advice and built a home practice net, there’s still plenty to be gained from practice at the range. While it’s true that you can never fully replicate the mental effects of playing golf under pressure, playing at the range is the perfect way to drill the right motions for distance …
A recent round of golf found me and a few links loving friends teeing off on a new and unfamiliar course. Like many courses, the first hole of this course was right near the driving range. But due to lax maintenance, there was a gaping hole in the net, resulting in a small patch off …
In golf, many people are interested in knowing what the longest drive is, but fewer people stop to think about the importance of accuracy. There is no entry in any record book for the most accurate shot ever hit and TV announcers during golf matches never stop to announce the accuracy statistics of a shot. …