A golf cart can be a luxury or a necessity, depending upon one’s own fitness level or physical condition. Whilst a round of golf itself provides sufficient exercise for many, a walk around the golf course can provide an added…
It shouldn’t happen, a sports person plying their trade on the field of play should be prepared for any eventuality, but sometimes it does all the same. Too many golf balls punted into the woodland, sunk below the depths of…
When it comes to playing a round of golf, what you pay really does depend very much upon where you happen to be. Golf is a widely played and enjoyed sport to be sure, but at the top end, members…
“Backstopping” is a term commonly heard in golf today, but what is backstopping exactly and what do the rules say about it? Essentially it is the term used for when a player, in stroke play, instead of marking and removing…
Think of Hawaii and the picture that will come most immediately to mind is one of a glorious island paradise with beautiful ocean views. A tropical resort in the sun-drenched Pacific Ocean awash with loud shirts and pina coladas. For…
That there are eighteen holes in a round of golf is as much an article of faith today as there being one ball in a game of football. And yet it wasn’t always so. And what is more, there is…
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…
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…
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…
