Shouldn't Tiger Woods get a chance to win a gold medal? Golf belongs in the Games, right? Um, no, Golfweek says.

"Wer hat schon mal gegolft?" Clubmanager Frank Riedel blickt erwartungsvoll in die Runde, aber niemand meldet sich. "Und Minigolf?" Da schnellen die Finger in die Höhe, klar, alle 30 Teilnehmer der "MM"-Morgentour haben die kleine Variante schon mal ausprobiert.

Neualbenreuth. (tku) Mehr als 80 Golfer packten beim "Preis des Präsidenten" auf der Anlage des Golfclubs Stiftland ihre Schläger aus.

Bükfürdö (ots) - Noch bis zum 30. September 2008 ist im westungarischen Radisson SAS Birdland Resort & Spa das so genannte ...

Bükfürdö (ots) - Noch bis zum 30. September 2008 ist im westungarischen Radisson SAS Birdland Resort & Spa das so genannte Spätsommer-Angebot buchbar. Für 229 Euro pro Person im Doppelzimmer gibt es wahlweise vier Übernachtungen ...

Bükfürdö/Ungarn (ots) - Noch bis zum 30. September 2008 ist im westungarischen Radisson SAS Birdland Resort & Spa das so genannte Spätsommer-Angebot* buchbar. Pro Person ...

We see it all the time. The golfer who works hard, practices regularly, spends his time on and around the putting green, who has established great tempo, makes his turn, is chipping firmly and making every four foot putt, steps to the first tee and bang - the game leaves town.

What time are you teeing off? 7:30? 8:10? How about 9:20? It doesn't matter.

Professional golfers hit monstrous shots, almost inconceivable shots in bygone eras. Golf technology has improved, strength and conditioning have intensified. Shots assault the greens from a far and from a high. Drives exceed 300 yards.

Some golfers do not like to keep the foursome's scorecard. Others are insistent. That really is a personal choice. However, the golfer who wants to improve will keep his own scorecard and will use his card to record other information about his round.

According to Mark Twain, golf is but a good walk spoiled. Indeed, golf has been the sport of the elite and the rich for many decades. Today, this sport is practically enjoyed by everyone who would want to tee off eighteen holes for fun. In 2005, there are approximately 32,000 golf courses around the world, and around half of which is located in US alone. Golf resorts in Asia took off around mid '80s in People's Republic of China, and from then on, the number of countries with high class professional golfers continued to grow at a steady pace, especially in East Asia. After which, the rest was

(ast) Das gefiel den jungen Teilnehmern: Beim dritten Golfcamp, das der Golfclub Kitzingen auf der Anlage neben der ehemaligen Kaserne der Amerikaner anbot, konnten Kinder und Jugendliche nahezu von früh bis abend Golf spielen.

DORTMUND Die Jagd ist frei auf den Top-Favoriten David Smolin. Bei den Golf-Stadtmeisterschaften am kommenden Wochenende schickt sich ein gutes halbes Dutzend Konkurrenten, darunter alle bisherigen Champions, an, dem 31-jährigen Juristen (Hcp. +0,6) den zweiten Titel nach 2005 streitig zu machen.

Everyone wants to hit the golf ball farther and straighter. So what is the answer? Create Lag! This is what the good players and pros of the PGA, LPGA and Champions Tours do to hit the golf ball so far and straight.

The Tomi putting training aid is a innovative putting teaching aid software for the serious golfer or teaching professional. The TOMI Pro is a robust system that offers a very detailed analysis of each putting stroke.

If you have decided to learn how to play golf, you will most likely be interested in some golf tips for beginners. These can be found in many places on the internet as well as in how to books and instructional DVDs.

Putting is hard, but it doesn't have to be. But so many golfers have been lead to believe that you need a perfect putting stroke in order to putt well. The good news is that you don't.

In its inaugural season, the PGA's FedEx Cup proved to have a few flaws. Tom LaMarre wonders if things have changed.

Topping your golf ball can be an embarrassing experience. Doing it repeatedly is immensely humiliating, and can make you wish for the earth to open and swallow you up. This article gives you golf swing tips to stop topping golf balls and improve your golf swing.

Golfing is one of the best sports for the social lady. Here's some tips to helping you join up with a great group of beginning golfers so you can learn together and enjoy some social time as well!