Archive for March, 2008

Ping Golf Born Out Of Putting Frustration

Based on the sound the golf ball made when it was hit by his newly designed putter, Karsten Solheim named his custom-made invention Ping. The engineer from General Electric had been frustrated with his putting game, blaming it on the putters available in the late 1950’s so he designed his own, giving birth to Ping Golf equipment.

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March 14 2008 | play-golf | No Comments »

Qualifying for the PGA Through the PGA Golf School

There are a number of ways to qualify for the PGA Tour. Some players have successful amateur careers and get invited to be part of the tour. Some get involved in the US Open qualifying system that offers tour cards to any amateur that places in the top 10 of the US Open. Some get involved in any of the qualifying tours that operate as training grounds for future professionals.

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March 12 2008 | play-golf | 1 Comment »

PGA Golf Is Premium Of All Sports

While the beginnings of the game of golf in the United States was still running its course there was no real organization bringing all the players and rules together. PGA golf began as an organization in 1916, as a group put together by Rodman Wanamaker, a department store owner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since that time, PGA golf has grown to be synonymous with premium golf.

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March 10 2008 | play-golf | No Comments »

The Driving Gift: Personalized Golf Balls

Often, for that special person in our lives, we wish to purchase a gift that represents our appreciation and that is something they will find useful. If that person is a golfer you may have already purchased that special golf sweater, shoes or golf cap. The question is what can you get this year that will reflect your sentiments as well as something that they will enjoy.

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March 08 2008 | play-golf | No Comments »

Improving Your Game By Using Periodization For Golf Training

Periodization for golf training is a great way to focus on your goals and achieve them in a more realistic time frame. Periodization for golf training can help you better understand where you are and how to get where you want to get as you apply yourself to your lessons and begin to understand the game of golf and become more proficient in it. Peridoization for golf training is an excellent way to help you reach your golfing goals and perhaps one day help you to attain that ultimate goal of becoming a professional. I think we can all agree that periodization for golf training is a great thing. You have no idea what periodization for golf training is, do you?

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March 06 2008 | play-golf | No Comments »

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