Saturday, November 5, 2011

Golf Club Essentials, Basic Knowledge About Golf, Golf 101,

By Anthony Alfano


The First Things that You Should Learn About Golfing

If you know how to play golf, you can have fun with it for your entire lifetime. The game of golf can even be more made enjoyable as long as you have the proper golf clubs used. In your bag, you must at least have these golf clubs when you play:

Driver

When you are in the teeing area, it is suggested that you use the driver. The driver is built in a way that it can give maximum length from the tee. When a driver is used by an average golfer, a ball can be driven from 180-200 yards.

Fairway Woods

If a golfer would goal for hitting a ball that is closer to the green; he must use the fairway woods. Many golfers have in their bags the 3 and 5 wood. But then, there are also those woods that are more lofted. In excess of 150 yards, it is significant that you can hit the ball when you use the longer fairway woods.

The Irons

There are different wedges available that you can choose when it comes to irons. When you are an average golfer, it is important that you carry in your bag, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 irons along with the pitching wedge and sand wedge.

The Hybrid Clubs

When you look at the golf club technology, the hybrids are the latest. The hybrids will take care of hitting the ball that lies when you are off the fairway. When compared to the woods or irons, hybrids give you the ability to get the ball into the air with convenience. You may get rid with the longer irons that you have and consider using the hybrids. Better have the hybrids in your bag too. When compared to the long irons, the hybrids are really excellent alternative, and many golfers are aware of this. Your Putter

There are a number of golfers who have in their bag a single putter. There are a variety of types of putter designs for clubs. Some examples of the famous putters used are the belly putters, the straight faced putters, the mallet putters and then the bulls eye putters. It is best that you try different putters before buying one. It is advised that you to a professional shop or a store which has an indoor putting area in order to get the putter that will suit you. Consider also the stores that will let you borrow their putters for your next round of golf.

Since you have now the basic facts about the golf clubs, here are some advices that you need to bear in mind when you are playing for golf. And they are:

You can always notice that most woods have metal head.

The lower the number of the club, the less the loft, and therefore the longer you should be able to hit the ball with that club.

Majority of the courses, do not allow their golfers to have more than 14 clubs in their bags. Actually, there is no rule when it comes to choosing the clubs that you want to be placed in the bag.

You will surely enjoy the game of golf for your lifetime if you only know how to deal with all its rules. Most of all, you must have the proper clubs for the game.




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