Golf Tips for Beginners

It's sickening to realize how many strokes are lost on the putting green. Have you ever hit the green in regulation and ended up scoring a bogey or worse simply because you missed your putts? It's even worse when you've hit the ball close and you miss a 2 to 7 footer for birdie or par. Sad to say, the majority of us do not make a lot of putts over 8 feet. Within 7 feet though, we should be able to make a good majority of them. We can easily improve our golf scores if we concentrate on making short putts. Practice is what will allow us to become better. Practicing long and mid range putts is important but they rarely go in on one shot. You should practice to lay up to within 3 feet for these types of putts. But we would do better if we focused the majority of our practice on short putts. Pro golfers realize this and it would be good that we do too. Many Professional golfers have missed short putts thus missing their opportunity to play on the weekend. So newbies, try this ...

The golf swing is something that most golfers work hard at improving. Why? Because they want to lower their golf scores. But to get yourself to a better level in golf you will need to practice. Here are a few tips that you can use to get a better golf swing and a better golf score. A good analogy for the golf swing is music. Tempo, balance, and rhythm are essential in music as it is in golf . So it goes with the golf swing! Good music comes about because of a solid foundation. The same is true with the golf swing you must have a good foundation, namely your stance. When you practice hitting balls adjust the width of your stance to find the best stance that works for you. Try a different combination of stances, from wide to narrow . If your stance ends up about shoulder width apart you will have matched most golfers. After awhile, you will have found the stance that works for you and if you practice it regularly it will become natural out on the golf course. You will also need to pr...