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How To Hit a Golf Ball Straight

How To Hit a Golf Ball Straight

Although the golf industry has suffered for several years, in 2023, it is enjoying growth again. These days, there are almost 10,000 golf courses and country clubs around the country. Together, they earn more than $27 billion in revenue every year in the United States alone.

One of the most satisfying experiences in golf is watching your skills grow over time. More than almost anything else, that includes learning how to hit a golf ball straight with consistency.

At the same time, this can be one of the most difficult and subtle skills to learn. However, that also means that many expert golfers have spent a long time figuring out how to help people achieve a straight golf shot.

Standing on the shoulders of giants can help you accelerate your own skill growth. So what can you do to help yourself develop a more consistent golf shot? Read on to learn all about what you can do to hit a golf ball straight!

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Golf Course Etiquette

The Basics of Golf Course Etiquette

According to the National Golf Foundation, over 25.5 million Americans played on a golf course last year. Although anyone can play a round of golf, there are rules of etiquette you need to follow while on the course.

Golf course etiquette is a crucial component of the sport and can make the game more enjoyable. Keep reading to learn more about the fundamentals of golf course etiquette.

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10 Best Golf Stretches to Improve Your Game

With over 25 million golfers throughout the country, are you sure you're staying competitive? Sure, golfing can just be a fun, recreational activity. For you, though, you like the competitive side of the game.

That's why you're interested in the best golf stretches that can help improve your playing. Fortunately, this article can help.

Detailed below are the ten best stretches that anyone who enjoys golfing needs to know about. Keep reading to stay limber and ready to play your best.

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Tournament Planning Tips for Golf Courses

10 Tournament Planning Tips for Golf Courses

Did you know that over one million golf tournaments are held each year in the United States? With so many events taking place, it's crucial to plan your tournament carefully to ensure it stands out from the rest. These 10 tournament planning tips will guide you through the process of organizing a successful and memorable golf event that will delight participants and showcase your golf course.

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Best Budget Golf Gear

The Best Budget Golf Gear for All Skill Levels

Golf is flourishing in the United States right now, with a record-setting number of people playing golf in some form in 2022. More than 41 million people over the age of six years played golf (including on-course and off-course) last year. Impressively, 3.3 million people played golf on a golf course for the very first time, highlighting how efforts to grow the game are working.

While golf is becoming more inclusive, there are still a number of hurdles that many people face when trying to get into the game. The cost of teeing it up is one of those, given the array of different golf gear that is required.

In this blog post, we will highlight the very best budget golf gear that is available for golfers of all skill levels. We'll show that you don't need to spend a lot of money in order to tee it up with confidence. Let's get started with this look at beginner golf gear.

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