The Surprising History of Golf

by Brad Selers
November 2nd, 2011

A lot of discussion has taken place concerning the history of golf, long traditionally believed to have began in the region surrounding the Firth of Forth in Scotland. A golfing-like game is recorded as taking place on 26 February 1297, in the Netherlands, where the Dutch played a game with a stick and leather ball.

However, contemporary research into the history of golf has discovered references to a game very similar to contemporary day golf being played in China during the period of the Southern Tang dynasty, at least 500 years before golf was first documented in Scotland. Read More→

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Can Golf Help Arthritis?

by Brad Selers
November 1st, 2011

Good news, if you’re an arthritis sufferer, you don’t have to give up your golf game. In fact, playing golf can add strength and mobility to your body overall and improve your range of motion.

Studies have proved that arthritis can actually be improved through movement. It can improve mood and outlook, decrease pain, increase flexibility, improve the heart and blood flow, maintain weight, and promote general physical fitness. Read More→

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True Your Golf Swing with Massage Therapy

by Brad Selers
October 31st, 2011

Your golf swing is everything to having a good golf game. Your swing involves the coordination of many different muscle groups in tandem. If any of them are off, then so is your swing and the ball will be off the mark. Proper warm up before playing a round helps get your muscles groups working together. This may include stretching, calisthenics and massage therapy. It is vital to get your body prepared properly for the physical activity of swinging your clubs. Massage therapy delivered with a massage chair is an effective way to get your body and muscles loosened up for your next round of golf. Read More→

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Tips On Finding The Right Golf Software

by Brad Selers
October 30th, 2011

There are many ways to improve your golf swing when you are a beginner golfer. If you do not have the time to take lessons, purchasing software that records your swing and gives you feedback can help you see mistakes you are making and offer solutions on how to correct them before they become habits that are difficult to break. This software can be found either at your local pro shop, on the Internet or at sporting goods stores. Read More→

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Titleist Golf Balls – Available for Customisation

by Brad Selers
October 24th, 2011

Who says golf balls primarily need to be plain and white? Right now, you’ll be able to have just about anything personalised. It is possible to have your golf balls printed having your name or maybe a photograph. There are businesses who supply this type of service and among them is Titleist. Read More→

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Correcting Your Golf Swing Tempo

by Brad Selers
October 22nd, 2011

In a golf game, the most important factor for all golfers is their golf swing tempo especially when they are on the verge of winning since they are most likely to commit unwanted errors and ruin their score cards and their opportunity of winning the game. These errors are usually unexpected and are really disappointing. A golfer should not be troubled by this because every golfer experiences these mistakes at one point of his career. The primary reason for this always goes back to a golfers swinging tempo. Read More→

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Check Out The Variety Of Golf Courses In Houston Texas

by Brad Selers
October 21st, 2011

In a city this size there are a lot of golf courses in Houston Texas and nearby as well. No matter how much time and what type of course you prefer, you are bound to find something that fits your situation most any time. Even on a whim, you will find a place to play. Read More→

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Golf Basics For Kids

by Brad Selers
October 21st, 2011

Teaching kids how to play golf can only be done through making it a fun experience for them. First of all, you should throw the technical talk out the window, as it will destroy a kid’s enthusiasm for the game. Allow a child to “play” golf for enjoyment, and he’ll become a life-long convert of the game! Read More→

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All About Golf Carts

by Brad Selers
October 20th, 2011

While many people think that golf isn’t really golf unless you walk the course, the reality is that some people just can’t do that. This is where most people would want to have golf carts. I wouldn’t even want to play golf that much if there weren’t golf carts. With the more modern golf carts, playing golf seems so much more fun. Read More→

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Our Golf Vacation at the Marriott Desert Springs

by Brad Selers
October 19th, 2011

The Marriott Desert Springs in Palm Desert, California is one of the most fun and scenic resort golf courses in the California desert. The courses are the two 18 – hole beauties set up for the resort visitor. I recently had the opportunity to play this course with out of town guests who were staying at the massive desert hotel which has long been the crown jewel in the Marriott chain. Read More→

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