Topping the golf ball is right up there among the game’s most frustrating things. You’ve found the fairway, you’re eyeing up a par (or even a birdie) and then, from nowhere, you top it. It will then—at best—leave you with another approach with your head scrambled, questioning everything about your swing. So, how does topping… Read more »
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These Ryder Cup venues are confirmed through to 2037
The article below was written by Matt Chivers of National Club Golfer. Europe’s venue for the 2031 Ryder Cup is reportedly about to be unveiled, but where will the Ryder Cup definitely be played in years to come? It is an honour for any golf course to host the Ryder Cup. Marco Simone Golf… Read more »
Can you wrap a towel round your grip to take a shot?
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. It’s pouring. You’ve rooted around the bag but your precious rain glove is nowhere to be found. Your grips are so slick, you’ve got a better chance of the club going further than the ball. Why are you playing? But, seriously, do you… Read more »
How short should the greens be cut in the winter?
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. Let them grow, or shave them short? A trio of greenkeepers explain how they care for a golf green during the colder months. Height of greens – it’s a metric that many of us are obsessed about. We think it makes them… Read more »
The 11 best golf gloves for your game
We wear golf gloves for a number of reasons. The main one is grip; when we wear a golf glove, the friction between our hand and club grip throughout the swing is hugely enhanced. We also play golf in a mix of climates and conditions, and a good-quality glove will help you maintain a strong… Read more »
Five ways your golf course is being changed by the weather
The article below was written by Steve Carroll of National Club Golfer. Dr Fred Yelverton, a specialist in weed science and turfgrass at North Carolina State University, reveals the impact of warmer and wetter conditions. Big storms. Rain that never seems to stop, and heatwaves when it does. Our weather seems more unpredictable than… Read more »
