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Ready Golf: How to Speed Up Play Without Rushing Your Swing
Slow golf rounds can suck the fun out of what should be a relaxing day on the course. We’ve all been there, stuck behind a group that seems to treat...
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Bunkers and Penalty Areas: Modern Rules You Should Know
Golf's bunkers and penalty areas can turn a good round into a frustrating one faster than you can say "sand wedge." We've all been there, standing over a buried lie...
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Marking, Cleaning, and Replacing a Golf Ball on the Green
Golf's tricky enough without getting dinged for something as basic as marking your ball on the green. Still, even folks who've played for years sometimes slip up here, racking up...
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Lost Ball vs. Out of Bounds: What the Rules Actually Say
Golf’s most confusing moments usually happen when you can’t find your ball or you watch it bounce over that dreaded white fence. We’ve all been there, standing in the rough,...
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When and How to Take Relief in Golf: Free vs. Penalty Relief
Relief situations can seriously shift your round, sometimes you escape disaster, other times you’re left guessing about the rules. We’ve all watched our ball roll somewhere awkward and wondered, “Can...
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Essential Golf Etiquette: Pace of Play, Safety, and Respect
Golf’s loaded with tradition, and nowhere is that more obvious than in the unwritten rules that shape how we act out there. Sure, you might have your swing dialed in,...
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Affordable Ways to Start Golf Without Overspending
A lot of folks assume you need a fat bank account to start golfing, but honestly, that's not the case. Sure, golf has a reputation for being pricey, but plenty...
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How to Keep Score in Golf: Stroke Play, Match Play, and Stableford
Golf scoring can feel like a puzzle at first, but it’s not as complicated as it seems. Whether you’re counting every shot in stroke play, going head-to-head in match play,...
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Beginner Golf Practice Routine: 60 Minutes That Actually Work
Most beginner golfers struggle with practice because they lack structure and end up wasting precious time just hitting balls. We've all been there, showing up to the range with good...
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How to Book a Tee Time and What to Expect on Arrival
Booking a tee time sounds simple, but there’s a bit more to it than just picking a slot and showing up. A tee time is your reservation to play golf at...
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Understanding Par, Handicap, and Slope Rating in Plain English
Golf scoring can feel like learning a foreign language when you first see terms like par, handicap, and slope rating splashed across a scorecard. These numbers aren’t just random, they’re...
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First Time on the Driving Range: Etiquette, Targets, and Practice Plan
Stepping onto a driving range for the first time? Yeah, it can feel a bit daunting especially with all those unwritten rules and the general sense that everyone else knows...