Is Your Golf Ball on the Wrong Green?
Playing the wrong ball on the golf course is not an unheard-of occurrence. What is less common, but every bit as disruptive to play is when a player strikes a ball onto the wrong green. It happens, and when it…
Best Golf Courses in Costa Rica
The Republic of Costa Rica, to give it its full name, is a small country in Central America with a population of less than five million, some forty percent of whom inhabit the metropolitan area in and around the capital…
How Much is a Round of Golf?
There is a whole load of costs involved with playing a round of golf. To begin with, golfing equipment isn’t cheap. Those who love golf will testify that their passion can make for an expensive sport, with even a beginner…
What Happens When You Play the Wrong Ball?
Golf is unlike most ball games in that, unlike say football or basketball, each player has their own ball. Bearing in mind that one golf ball looks pretty much like another, this inevitably from time to time gives rise to…
Is Golf Really a Dying Sport?
Just like that of Mark Twain, reports of golf’s death are greatly exaggerated. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the steady decline in the numbers of people who play golf would appear at last to have gone into reverse…
Golf Club Membership: The Pros and Cons
Playing golf during one’s leisure time is both a pleasure and an indulgence, but taking out membership of a golf club is a way of life for many golfers. Whilst it can be expensive, as well as sometimes necessitating a…
Why Do Golfers Shout “Fore”?
If you have ever played golf, or even gone along to the fairway just to watch a game, you may well have heard a player yell “fore” before hitting the golf ball. So why is it that golfers do this?…
