Welsh Golf » Shopping http://www.welshgolf.org.uk Golf in Wales Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:32:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 How Did Golf Get It’s Name? http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/how-did-golf-get-its-name/ http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/how-did-golf-get-its-name/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 10:41:38 +0000 Caddy http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/?p=110
In Scotland, a new game was invented entitled: Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden….and thus the word GOLF entered into the English language. It’s funny but unfortunately has little evidence to support it. One theory is that golf came from ‘kolf’, which is Dutch for ’stick’ or ‘club’. That theory stems from the fact that golf was said to [...]]]> http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/how-did-golf-get-its-name/feed/ 1 Golf Swings For Women http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-swings-for-women/ http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-swings-for-women/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:27:11 +0000 Caddy http://www.welshgolf.org/?p=52
Ladies have it easier on the golf course! What a load of nonsense. I am well aware that the ladies tee box is twenty or thirty yards ahead of the male tee box but that is not really an advantage. It is well recognised that women do not drive their ball with the same strength [...]]]> http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-swings-for-women/feed/ 1 Trouble Shots: How to Play Golf in the Wind for Duffers http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/trouble-shots-how-to-play-golf-in-the-wind-for-duffers/ http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/trouble-shots-how-to-play-golf-in-the-wind-for-duffers/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:37:12 +0000 Caddy http://www.welshgolf.org/?p=45
Golf is a game played with multiple variables. Each time the golfer plays he must adjust to the variables as they exist that day. The course superintendant moves the pins and the tees a matter of course. The golfer’s own swing can vary from round to round. All of these and more make play golf [...]]]> http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/trouble-shots-how-to-play-golf-in-the-wind-for-duffers/feed/ 5 Golf Course Etiquette – How to Be a Golfer That Everyone Likes http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-course-etiquette-how-to-be-a-golfer-that-everyone-likes/ http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-course-etiquette-how-to-be-a-golfer-that-everyone-likes/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:20:29 +0000 Caddy http://www.welshgolf.org/?p=28
The Spirit of the Game Golf is played, for the most part, without the supervision of a referee or umpire.The game relies on the integrity of the individual to show consideration for other players and to abide by the Rules. All players should conduct themselves in a disciplined manner, demonstrating courtesy and sportsmanship at all times, irrespective of how competitive they [...]]]> http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/golf-course-etiquette-how-to-be-a-golfer-that-everyone-likes/feed/ 3 Online Golf Lessons http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/online-golf-lessons/ http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/online-golf-lessons/#comments Sat, 28 Mar 2009 16:56:50 +0000 Caddy http://www.welshgolf.org/?p=25
Online Golf Lessons do work and they’re becoming a popular way to improve your game. David Nevogt’s program The Simple Golf Swing is probably the best example of what’s out there. His program has sold over 16000 copies worldwide and has been featured in Golf Digest. The Simple Golf Swing is a full course, which [...]]]> http://www.welshgolf.org.uk/online-golf-lessons/feed/ 3