Golf is a sport unlike any other. Lush greens, sand traps, fairways as beautiful and distant as the eye can see and clubs and the sound of a swing and hit, what more could a person want? Well, golf has had its ups and down throughout history, but like any […]
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Golf Architecture – How Courses are Made
Everyone has heard of golf and probably seen how games unfold. What most people who are not golf fans often forget about is that golf courses are pieces of wonder on their own, particularly well designed ones. More often than not, specialized architects and designers are hired to work on […]
Augusta National Golf Club – One of the World’s Most Famous Clubs
Golf is a sport which is unlike many other sports. It is played on courses, many of which are immensely beautiful. From the Old Course at St. Andrews to Royal Melbourne Club, you can find amazing courses all over the world. Some of the courses, or rather, clubs, have reached […]
A Brief History of Women’s Professional Golf
Golf is a sport which while not as popular as other sports, has a large number of fans who are devoted, both to the sport and to its athletes. Everyone has a favorite golfer or someone who they would cheer for in a given tournament. However, men’s golf is usually […]
Tiger Woods – The Most Famous and Richest Golfer in the World
In a world of sports, there are always athletes which are more famous than other athletes. Everybody knows about Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi and how can you not know the Big 3 of tennis, Federer, Nadal and Djokovic. In the world of golf, the big names would be Arnold […]
The Highest Golf Course in the World – Tuctu Golf Club in Peru
Golf is a popular sport and the fans of the sport, particularly the golfers, have a certain mission to visit some of the world’s most notable golf clubs. Some of them are more popular than others, like the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland, one of the oldest courses […]
Golf Was Banned in Scotland Once Upon a Time – The Reasons Were Considered Ridiculous
Golf is a popular sport, but not as popular as other sports like football and basketball, not to mention cricket. Golf, however, unlike other sports, has its own history and presence, particularly in the United Kingdom. Countries like England and Scotland are very touchy when it comes to golf. You […]
The Origins of Golf – When and How did Golf Emerge?
Golf is one of those sports which people love watching, but not many have tried playing. For most new viewers, swinging a club and hitting a ball seems simple enough, until they swing and miss, or swing and hit the ball, tee and ground, making a mess and most likely, […]