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The New Golf World Handicap System – All You Need To Know

The World Handicap System (WHS) The world handicap system was launched in January 2020. It provides a unified and more inclusive system for the first time in the history of golf. Not all countries will go live with the system immediately but plan to link-up during the year. Developed by the Royal and Ancient (R & A} and the United States Golf Association(USGA) in coordination with other existing authorities world-wide. The R & A will assist in the governance of the system. The objective was to provide a consistent measure of playing ability and achieve a handicap system calculated in

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How to Increase Clubhead Speed: A 12-Step Guide

Clubhead speed has recently received tremendous interest in the wake of Bryson DeChambeau’s transformation and his corresponding success. While it would be unlikely for everyone to undergo the exact same transformation, that doesn’t mean you can’t increase your swing speed and reap some benefits. Here are 12 steps for how to increase your clubhead speed: Increase your strength Strengthen your core Improve your flexibility Monitor your progress Find the right shaft Build a pre-shot routine Assess your grip Fix your backswing Initiate your downswing with your lower body Training aids like SuperSpeed Golf training system Use a longer or more

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How Many Golf Lessons Should A Beginner Take? What’s The Average For New Golfer?

The game of golf has been around for centuries and all efforts are still made to take part in this wonderful game, be it for exercise and fresh air purposes or a new sporting challenge. There is nothing better than playing a round of golf with your friends or business associates, whatever the level of competence may be. The problem arises when the “hit and giggle” turns into something more serious. Many aspirant golfers would have participated in other ball sports be it hockey, cricket, football, tennis, or other outdoor activities. The major difference is that in all the sports

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How to Swing a Golf Club: 7 Simple Steps To Follow

Knowing how to swing a golf club seems simple. Yet, having a consistent swing with a fair amount of power can be one of the most difficult things in the world. I’ve been golfing since I was a kid, and one thing I wish I had understood earlier was: proper swing mechanics. Knowing each step to having a great golf swing can make it easier to find your mistakes, fix them, and stay on track during your round. Here’s a quick step-by-step guide on how to swing a golf club: Address: Maintain a balanced and aligned posture at address Grip:

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How to Put Backspin on a Golf Ball: Golf Instruction

The pin is placed near the front of the green, protected by a deep bunker. Phil Mickelson takes out his wedge and lines up this 120-yard second shot. It sails over the bunker, over the pin, and pitches towards the back of the green. There’s a sigh from the gallery as they expect the ball to overshoot the green, but wait, it bites and spins back, coming to rest just inches from the pin.  The sighs turn to oohs and ahhs, cheering and high fives, and there are murmurs wondering how he pulled it off.  The answer is that he

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What Is Senior Flex And How Does It Differ From Regular Flex

The club shaft is the engine of the golf club. There are many different manufacturers of golf shafts worldwide and this includes steel and graphite as a choice to the golfer. The manufacturing process varies from one manufacturer to another and therefore flex differs slightly. In simple terms, the definition of flex is the amount of bend in the shaft when under the load of the swing. Another way to express it is the stiffness or the softness of the shaft. It is generally accepted that the grading system of flex is universal. The Different Types of Club Flex Available L =

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How to Clean Golf Balls: A Complete Guide

Every golfer loves it when they look down at their club and see a fresh-looking golf ball. But it can be expensive to constantly purchase new golf balls, which is why you can save a lot of money by learning to keep your golf balls spotless. The most proven method for how to clean a golf ball is to simply combine some hot water and soap with a washcloth. The dirt will ease off, leaving you with spotless golf balls. But there are ways to clean your golf balls with less effort. Read on to learn all the details on

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How to Ship Golf Clubs You’ve Sold or For Travel

There are a couple of reasons you’d want to ship your golf clubs. Either you’re playing away from home, perhaps internationally, or you’ve sold your clubs and need to get them to the buyer. But taking your golf bag along for your travels can be cumbersome and cause delays waiting for it at the terminal. That’s if it was not misplaced by the airline. This could put a major downer on an otherwise exciting experience. In addition, since the 2nd hand golf club market is so big, most courier companies are willing to advise you on how to ship your

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How to Carry a Golf Bag – One Strap or Two, Save Your Back!

Carrying your golf bag and walking a full round can really be a great way to have a good time and also a great way to get exercise. The only problem is that you can actually do more harm than good if you are not doing it properly. It goes overlooked a lot, but the way you carry your golf bag can be detrimental to your health. But do not worry, this topic is usually not spoken about enough and it is very overlooked by even some experienced golfers out there.  Luckily for you, you are in the right place

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How To Clean A Golf Bag – Bringing It Back To It’s Former Glory

When you play a decent amount of golf, you are bound to have a golf bag that ends up getting a little dirty. Over time mud, sand, grass, and other forces of nature can lead the bag to look old and unpleasant. The good news is that this can be easily avoided if you stay on top of it and clean your golf bag every time that it starts to get dirty. In this article, I will break down how to get your golf bag clean and looking exactly like it did the day you brought it home from the

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