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The Proper Way to Get Out of a Sand Trap

Ryan S / March 4, 2019

Bunker shots, probably more so than any other shot in golf, have the most varied response amongst golfers in regards […]

Best Golf Trick Shots

Ryan S / March 4, 2019

When the words trick shots are thrown around, what comes to mind is entertaining, fun, and cool. However, most don’t

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Golf Etiquette Basics For Beginners (18 helpful tips)

Ryan S / March 3, 2019

Are you new to the game of golf? Wondering about some of the basics of golf etiquette? We’ve been in your position, and it is a little intimidating as a beginner.

Good etiquette is needed in many circumstances from dining etiquette and telephone etiquette to sports etiquette. Every sport has its own etiquette and/or unwritten set of rules that should be followed. Golf is no different, with its’ rich history, these unspoken guidelines have a lot of meaning to those that are avid golfers.

There are, of course, many areas that you should give attention to, if you are to have good golf etiquette. It shouldn’t be something that scares you though, since these are very simple and easily mastered. To make it easy we have complied:

16 Tips on Proper Golf Etiquette.

Read on to learn and understand golf etiquette better.

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Rules Of The Game Made Easy

Ryan S / February 23, 2019

If you didn't already know, the point of the game is to hit/play the ball with your clubs and try to get the golf ball into the hole with as few strokes (aka shots) as possible. This is done without influencing the ball (or course) in any way outside the general rules of the game (2 stroke penalty if you do).

We have looked over the official golf rules and regulations and are going to summarize them as best possible so that you don't have to waste time reading all the obscure and not as important ones. Hopefully these simple rules of golf will make it easy for you.

That being said, all the rules for playing golf are important, and if you want to truly honour the game, you will learn them all with time.

We have also added an interpretation of the rules, or the easy way for beginners to handle the rules so as to speed the game along, and keep it fun while still learning the do's and don'ts of the game.