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Rules & Explainers
What Is Ready Golf?
Ready golf is playing your shot when you’re ready, rather than waiting for the strict order dictated by who’s furthest…
Read MoreWhat Is a Provisional Ball in Golf?
In golf, a provisional ball is a second ball you play when your first shot might be lost outside a…
Read MoreA General Golf Rules Guide To Help Beginners Get Around A Golf Course
Golf Rules Explained Golf rules feel intimidating from the outside because the official rulebook runs to hundreds of pages, but…
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Everything You Need to Know Before Going for a Club Fitting
A club fitting is where a fitter measures your swing and matches it to the right shaft, head, length and…
Read MoreWhat Are Backweights in Irons, and What Are They For?
Backweights in irons are small pieces of dense metal, usually tungsten or steel, fitted into the back of the clubhead.…
Read MoreStiff Vs Regular Shaft Explained
The difference between a stiff and regular shaft comes down to how much the shaft flexes during your swing, and…
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Best Value Golf Balls: What To Look For
Getting good value from a golf ball isn’t about finding the cheapest box on the shelf. It’s about matching the…
Read MoreBest Golf Club Sets For Beginners: What To Look For
A good beginner set isn’t about buying every club a tour pro carries. It’s about picking a smaller, more forgiving…
Read MoreBest Budget Golf Shoes: What To Look For
Finding good budget golf shoes doesn’t mean settling for poor grip or a pair that falls apart after a season.…
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What Is a Mulligan in Golf?
A mulligan is a do-over. You hit a bad shot, and instead of playing it as it lies, you tee…
Read MoreWhat Is Ready Golf?
Ready golf is playing your shot when you’re ready, rather than waiting for the strict order dictated by who’s furthest…
Read MoreWhat Is A Golf Bandit?
A golf bandit is a player who deliberately keeps their handicap higher than their real ability, so they receive more…
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