Golf Madness Blog

Most golfers only dream of being able to break 70. Breaking 70 requires a great deal of precision and a strong work ethic. You will have to be a very accomplished athlete and player to be able to...

For many golfers, especially those just getting into the game, 9 holes is enough. But for those who just can’t get enough, or want to spend as much time as possible on the course improving,...

When it comes to playing golf, depending on the courses available to you, you typically have two choices. You can play 9 holes, or you can play 18 holes. Nine holes is often the preferred option...

One of the rights of passage of a new golfer is when they learn to break 100. Breaking 100 is not as easy of a task as it may sound, and many people consider you a real golfer when you break 100....

Breaking 90 is one of the best feeling accomplishments in the game of golf. Seeing that 89 or 88 on the scorecard feels completely different than a 94. Breaking 80 can be difficult, and it requires...

The most important shot in golf is debated quite intensely among great players. Some golfers believe it is the tee shot, while others say the approach shots and short game, specifically putting, is...

Anybody who has played a reasonable amount of golf knows that gloves don’t last as long as other equipment. But realistically, how often should you change your golf glove? Probably more often...

Strategy is a huge part of the wonderful game of golf. Without strategy, golfers can get stuck in a rut, but by having a strategy, they can become better players and start to take their game to the...

Is there a par 2 in golf? The USGA defines par as a hole that is between a par 3 and a par 6. Therefore a par 2 would not be considered regulation; however, there are some instances when you will...

Is it ok to play golf every day? Short answer is: Yes, it is okay to play golf every day! There’s nothing inherently wrong with it. But that statement is not without a few caveats....

Most golfers are accustomed to a par 3, 4, or 5 golf hole. These are the standard that you can find at any golf course. However, many players ask if there are other options for golf holes, like a...

Have you ever played a golf hole that felt like it would never end? Some golfers wish that a par of 7 was the standard for many holes, especially those with trouble down the left and right side....

Golf has a lot of health benefits despite some people think that you just walk the course and enjoy in nature. Let's take a look at the top 21 golf health benefits. Some of them are far more simple...

One of the major problems that the game of golf has experienced through the years is the issue of slow play. Golfers don’t always intend to play slow, but it happens. However, more...

Have you always wanted to break 80? The percentage of golfers that break 80 is pretty low, but let's take a look how much and why...

Breaking 80 in golf is sort of a right of passage where...

It’s one thing to not be skilled enough to shoot 70, 80, or whatever. It’s another to throw strokes away and leave the course every time asking how do I stop wasting golf shots.

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A full round of golf has 18 holes, and for golfers, this number feels standard or common. However, from the outside, looking in the number 18 may not seem like a standard choice. Why is it not 20...

When golfers hit their tee shot, there are typically three ball flight patterns to expect. These include a straight shot, a slice, and a hook. Of course, there are variations like the fade and the...

Strokes are lost everywhere by golfers as bad shots do not discriminate. The only way to eliminate lost strokes is being able to identify them. Find the problem, fix the problem. If your answer to...

Will golf lessons help? If, like most amateur golfers, you’ve spent some time at the driving range, on your local course, or in the pro shop, you’ve probably seen advertising for golf...

Is it possible to learn to play golf at 60 years of age? Many golfers wonder if golf is a good game in retirement or if it should be saved for younger people. The good news is that golf can be a...

Some golfers never play golf without a golf cart because it's faster and more convenient. Are you one of them? There are a few factors on how long does it take to golf 9 holes with a cart. For...

If like most golfers on the planet you’re looking to improve, you may be considering the best approach. Is it better to play or practice golf? Should you hit the range and hit bucket after...

When playing golf, it is very important to plan for the hole you are about to play. The problem that many golfers run into is that they don’t know how to strategize. So how do you strategize...