There have been so many great golf books written over the years, but “If you play Golf, you’re my Friend,” by Harvey Penick is widely considered to be the best golf book out there. It follows on from his Little Red Book and has more of the same wisdom and advice through it’s pages. Once [...]

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If you are interested in playing golf but don’t know where to start, you might want to consider getting yourself a golf instruction book. Using such a book is a great way to learn the ropes and to both establish and improve your technique. Even if you already play golf but would like to better [...]

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Up until recently, the golf books I read were primarily instructional in nature. Other than that, I had read a handful of biographies. While out shopping last month, my wife ran across a used bookshop having a going out of business sale. She found two large cartons of old golf books for one dollar each [...]

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Golf is a sport that most people take very serious. You very seldom find anyone making jokes or laughing while other players are in the area. The best tip I can offer you, and it is a very easy tip to follow, is to always act like a professional while you are on the golf [...]

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Some of the best golf tips don’t involve swinging a club and they don’t require making a put. These are golf tips that happen between the ears. If you are going to be a solid player, then you have to master the mental portion of the game. Once you have that down, you will be [...]

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If you are hoping to drop strokes from your golf score, there are a few simple ways to improve your game before you even play your next round on the course. Perhaps you have a specific problem, such as a slice in your swing. Maybe you would like to increase distance on your drive to [...]

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Golf swing instruction is available at a variety of locations, each that provide certain advantages, including golf retailers, local driving ranges, and local golf courses. The advantage of seeking golf swing instruction at a golf retailer is that the pro may be able to match your swing to a set of clubs that will be [...]

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There is a lot of debate on different internet golf forums about the perfect golf swing, and I personally think that Tiger Woods has the perfect swing. You can’t really argue with results, but I don’t think that kind of swing would work for every player, so it’s important to find a swing that can [...]

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I bought this golf video last month, and I’ve watched it several times. I finally got my chance to try it out on the course yesterday, and the results are spectacular. I’m hitting the ball much straighter, and my putting is greatly improved. I decided to loan this golf video to a friend of mine, [...]

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Some people want that one golf instruction tip that will change their fortunes. Though it is probably not realistic to expect one little tip to change your game that much, if I had to give out one piece of advice, it would as follows. Stay within yourself and don’t try to do too much out [...]

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