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- Golf Terms - Fore to the Nineteenth Hole
The game of golf seems to have a language all its own. The words and phrases golfers use can be confusing, especially if you are new to the game. To decipher the terms, and to help you sound like an experienced golfer, here are some of the most common golf...
- Golf Etiquette
One of the most important aspects of the game of golf is the manners you show toward other players as you travel the course. Nothing screams "Beginner!" more than talking loudly and running to your next hole. This article will give you a few tips about course behavior; what's expected...
- Eighteen Rules of Golf
Yes, there are rules to the game of golf! Whether you are new to the game or need a refresher, here are the some of the rules for this game we love: Rule #1: The holes on the course must be played in order (l through 9 or 1 through...
- The History of the Golf Club
Golf clubs today come in different shapes, sizes and materials. Your game is not complete without your very own special clubs. But back when golf, as a recreational activity, was invented, there was just one type of club -- a stick that would guide a ball into a hole! Interestingly,...
- The History of the Golf Ball
What would the game of golf be without the ball? Not much of a game at all! But how much time have you spent thinking about the history of that little white sphere that always seems to avoid the hole? Golf balls have gone through many changes in their evolution....
- Starting Fresh with the History of Golf
Ok, so Engolfed has been dorment for over three months now. I just haven't had the time to make posts, and the designated writers started dropping out one by one. The good news is that I am back in the swing of things and will be posting semi-regularly once again....
- Getting in the Groove
Hi! I'm hoping somebody can share a few ideas with me. I love to golf. Earlier this year, though, I had an accident and now I'm having a difficult time getting back in the groove. I know it's early in the year (and the weather in Illinois fluctuates so much...
- The Key Word is Control
Getting back on the course after a long winter, I was sure it would take a while for me to warm up. It did, about three holes, and I was back golfing just like I did at the end of last season. In some aspects, I was golfing even better....
- The Rolex Women's Golf Rankings
The Rolex Women's Golf Rankings was for this week, showed Annika Sorenstam of Sweden in first place with average points of 18.06. Sorenstam had a total of 740 points after 41 events. In the second spot was Michelle Wie of the United States who had a points average of 9.56,...
- Donald Pulls It Off!
Donald Pulls It Off British Luke Donald was able to hold onto to the lead at the Honda Classic to win his second PGA Tour title. The last time Donald had won a tour event was at the 2002 Southern Farm Bureau Classic. Yesterday Donald was tied with Billy Mayfair,...
- Honda Classic Update
As reported previously on the blog, the Honda Classic is being played this week in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Currently, Luke Donald and Billy Mayfair are sharing the lead. It will be interesting to see how the day ends for Donald. Donald has previously held the lead before, but the...
- Honda Classic Receives New Home...Again
It was announced today that the annual Honda Classic that is commonly held in Mirasol was being relocated to PGA National starting next year. The six year deal involves the Honda Classic leading the first of four events to be held in Florida. This announcement was released in the anticipation...
- Fix Your Divots!
{Begin Rant} OK, I've got a bone to pick with some of you. FIX YOUR DANG DIVOTS!!! You know who you are, and the rest of us are not happy with you, mister or missus. I know a golfer who collects divot repair tools. He has an entire wall full...
- Love Can't Close the Deal
Davis Love was everybody's odds-on favorite in the final match of the 2006 Match Play Championship at La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, CA this past weekend. Everybody's but Geoff Ogilvy, who beat him to win this WGC event that pits the world's top 64 players against each other. Ogilvy must...
- Videotape Your Swing
One of the best training aids I ever saw was myself swinging a golf club. You just never truly know what you're body is doing in key portions of the swing until you can see it on video. What feels like a good move may actually be out of kilter....