While golf might not be the easiest sport to master, it surely is not that difficult to play. If you are new to the lavish sport of golf, with the right coaching and practice, you will be playing like a pro in no time. Luckily, there are a number of different academies in the United States that serve the purpose of teaching players both young and old the basics and the ins and outs of the beautiful sport of golf. If you are planning to go pro or just want to learn to play better, here are our top picks of places you can go to learn and polish your skills. Wright Balance Golf Academy (Adults) A ..read more

A lot is changing in the golf world, new players are taking the spotlight, new tournaments are being played. Above all, defunct rules are being replaced by new and more flexible rules. If you have been away for too long, chances are you are unaware of the new USGA rules. The old and defunct rules have been revamped to cater to players' ease and comfort allowing much leniency in the sport.   Here are some of the most important new USGA rules that you must know. Effective from January 1st, 2019, they are listed as follows; New USGA Rules When The Ball Is Not In Motion Previously, golf players we ..read more

The game of golf is not as simple as it appears to be. For a lot of people looking at the game on the TV, this game seems to be a very straightforward one, in which one merely has to hit the ball and make it fall in a hole. However, this is surely not true. When an aspirant reaches the course and makes his first shot, he gets aware of the fact that playing this game is not a child’s play. One needs not only a great level of skill set in order to play this game, but also requires great practice. Also, the more one practices, the more he is able to play this game amazingly. If you are beginner ..read more

If you are a new player of the game of golf or someone who has just recently developed an interest for this game, you would be keen on finding and watching the golf tournaments. If you have researched well enough, you would know that the most significant and well sought after event of golf, all over the world, is the British Open. It is considered as the most-watched and highly anticipated golf tournament for the golf fans. As this game is getting more and more popular amongst the golf lovers, it can be said that more tournaments are being held, and that too very successfully. They are held no ..read more

If you have not watched the television in the past couple of days or if the pressure from your work has not allowed you to keep up to date, a lot has happened in the golfing world. New rankings have been released. New tournaments and fixtures have been announced. On-going tournaments nonetheless have seen spectacular changes. While covering all that might have happened since you were away may not be possible, we have made a brief list of the most important events that have taken place recently. Latest Rankings Each week, new rankings are released by the World Golf Ranking. For the 33rd week o ..read more

Most novice golfers often pay attention to their golf clubs, trying to remember which ones used to drive, putt and punch. But, they forget that the type of golf ball they use is equally, if not more, important. Much like the golf club and other essentials, the golf ball also plays an important part in the game and can help you improve your control and distance. Keeping that in mind, here we’re going to take a closer look at the golf ball and more importantly, the type of golf ball you should use. Choosing the Right One? The good news is that there are a number of different types of golf balls ..read more

When most people think about the game of golf, the first thing that comes to mind is that it’s a favorite pastime of CEOs and retirees. But, golf is so much more than just trying to hit a ball into a very small hole. The game of golf is more of a science than a game, and it starts with the golf ball. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that the golf ball is a marvel of modern engineering. Here, we’re going to take a look at what goes into making a golf ball. The History Back in the day (aka Ancient Rome), golf balls were made from a leather pouch that was stuffed with boiled goose features and was cal ..read more

Ask any novice or experienced golfer and they’ll tell you that there’s no shortage of varieties in golf balls available in the market. Golf balls are designed for specific tasks, such as, achieving better precision in each shot or reaching a greater distance. While some golf balls available in the market are good at achieving those specific tasks, others are not. The real challenge for a golfer is to identify the ball best suited to their strengths, which can be a tough nut to crack. Keeping that in mind, here we’re going to take a quick look at the various factors that make a good golf ball ..read more

OUR STORY As a serial tech entrepreneur, I found myself between projects and on an extended vacation, my son and I spent nearly every day golfing. Which resulted in quite a few lost balls. When it was time to buy new balls, my son wanted to get the best of the best. An understandable desire, but as non-professional golfers, buying a large number of professional balls was too expensive to be practical. Those balls can go up to $60-$70 per dozen at a local pro-shop. My son then made a comment that changed everything. “Then let’s make our own!” As avid golfers, we knew what we wanted—a profession ..read more

Sitting on your lounge couch while watching a game of golf – have you ever wished to become a professional golfer? Or are you amongst those that have always dreamt of becoming a pro golf player one day, but you never knew where to begin? Well, no need to delay your journey to becoming a world-class golf player, this guide will highlight the top tips that will surely take you in the right direction, and help you realize your dreams of becoming a golf pro. Take Golf Classes Yes! Suggesting to take classes might seem a bit of typical advice; however, we cannot emphasize enough on the importance o ..read more