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How many times have we all been heard to say the words, “I need new clubs!“? Probably once a round if you’re playing with some of my friends… so, should you change your equipment? And how do I go about selecting new golf clubs? Selecting new golf clubs – How to choose… Should you change your…
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Following on from our article on how they retrieved lake balls early in 2016, we now asked Scott Phillips at Premier Lake Balls, about the process of grading lake balls once they have been retrieved and arrived at the cleaning factory… Grading Lake Balls… Based on customer feedback and with our own experience of over…
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Why do Golf Balls have Dimples? Ever wondered how or why the golf ball dimples came about? We did. So we did some research into both the history and science behind the reasons. Golf Ball Dimples – The History The reason why golf balls have dimples is based on both science and evolution. Originally, all…
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Lake Lost Golf Ball – Retrieval? For a guy who doesn’t play golf (or even one who does), the retrieval of ‘Lake Balls’ is somewhat of a mystery! So to find out, The Social Golfer asked leading Lake Balls provider, Scott Phillips of Premier Lake Balls, how it’s done. Lake Balls – The Collection Firstly,…
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Ever topped your shots or suffered from not hitting the ball flush on the sweet spot? Well let’s discuss how we can cure your shank.. however, don’t despair, it’s something we have all done, especially when we first start playing the game, I know I did! There are many reasons why you could shank the…
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Fed up with wayward drives? Need to cure that slice? How about we get it fixed then… In this month TSG Pro Tips, I am going to cover a common lesson I give to all my students. Often when I see a golfer slice the ball, the clubface is wide open at impact (pointing right). So…
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Your driving well, your fairway play is coming on but your short game needs help? It’s time to improve the game from 150 yards and in and learn here how to ‘Chip like Seve‘… are you lacking that magical touch around the greens? Let’s look at the basics of chipping along with something 90% of…
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In January, we issued the TSG Golfers Survey questionnaire, asking you to give us your views on the website, what we were getting right and what we were getting wrong. Your thoughts on how we can improve and your opinions on the golf industry as a whole. We are very grateful to all those that took part,…
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With the golf season now underway and the days getting longer, now is the time to start thinking about how you are going to prepare for your Summer Golf… A great way to get back into the swing of things and get the rust off is to start with the basics. So lets go through them,…
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Welcome to the ‘Friends of The Social Golfer‘ Page Over the years we have formed many partnerships and relationships with other golf businesses. Here you can find links and details for some of the Social Golfers ‘Friends and Partners’. A source for everything Golf; whether its Golf news, travel, events or media its all here.…
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Do I need a Golf Trolley? I have always carried my clubs, however, I recently decided to carry out some research to see if a golf trolley would improve my game. The fact that I get regularly beaten by people nearly twice my age is neither here nor there, surely buying powered golf trolleys is…
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