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Mickelson, Furyk advocate golf in the Olympics
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 01:37. golfIf it were up to Phil Mickelson and Jim Furyk, golfers would be going for the gold. "Having golf an Olympic sport is exponentially more important to the game of golf than the majors," Mickelson said Tuesday from the site of the season's final major, the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills. "The reason for that is it would bring in 168 different countries and their Olympic foundation and all those revenues and that would be going towards the growth of the game.
Profis und Promis beim Putten (Oberpfalznetz)
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 02:13.Schmidmühlen. (bö) Eines steht jetzt schon fest: Sieger des Wohltätigkeitsturniers beim Golf- und Landclub Schmidmühlen wird der Verein "Das zweite Leben" sein.
"Aufgewärmte und fitte Golfer verletzen sich selten" (Ärzte Zeitung)
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 03:43.Das Schöne am Golf ist, dass die Sportart oft bis ins hohe Alter ausgeübt werden kann, sagt Professor Jürgen Ahlers aus Frankfurt am Main. Der Leitende Arzt in den Rotkreuz Krankenhäusern hatte kürzlich Golfer und Ärzte zu einem gemeinsamen Symposium eingeladen.
Ein Treffen der Generationen (Rotenburger Rundschau)
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 08:15.Heute 10:00:00 Rotenburg . (r/ww). Sport, der Generationen verbindet: Der Altersunterschied zwischen der jüngsten und ältesten Golferin im GC Wümme beträgt nicht weniger als 85 Jahre.
In- und Ausland (Landeszeitung Lüneburger Heide)
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 08:55.kre Lüdersburg.
5 Golf Swing Basic Fundamentals - A "Must Know" For Any Golf Beginners
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 13:30. golfNew to the game of golf? Then find out the basic fundamentals of golf to improve your game and reduce your strokes.
Golf Beginners Tips - Finding the Perfect Club For You
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 13:32. golfFinding the right club can be a difficult task, especially if you're new to the game. Find out exactly what qualities you should be looking for in order to find a golf club that suits you.
Golf Swing Teaching Aids That You Should Consider
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 14:03. golfWhen you are in search of golf swing teaching aids, you will actually find millions and millions that you can choose from. With this large figure, you cannot really expect that all of them would be beneficial for you. And if you aim to purchase all of the teaching aids that you can find in the market, you just might find yourself on the losing end - financially speaking.
Learning the Proper Golf Grip - For Beginners
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 15:58. golfFeeling like a newbie in golf? Learn in-depth about one of the most important fundamentals of golf: The proper golf grip! This is a must-read for anyone new to the game or for anyone who needs to perfect their golf grip.
Golf and Money
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 16:00. golfSo you are a golfer and want to make money? To start with you have chosen the right sports. It would not be incorrect to say that there is more money in golf than in, probably, any other sport. Whether you are a pro golfer, or an instructor, or you own a golf course, there is plenty of money to be made. Considered since long as a business game, such is the appeal of golf, that men and women all over the world have been using it to expand their network and business. All pervasive, golf and money go hand in hand and how!!
Golf As a Career Choice
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 16:01. golfI am not sure if Golf will ever be worried about being sidelined as a sport. After all, it's popularity as a sport, a marketing medium, and a money generating method have been growing from strength to strength. While in early days, golf was looked upon as a 'rich man's game' today it is being adapted with anyone and everyone, either as a career or for the simply joy it brings as a pastime.
Playing Golf Raising Money
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 16:07. golfAre you planning a charity and are not sure what the best way to raise money from it is? Have you considered organizing a golf tournament for charity? Yes, golf is a great idea for a fundraiser. Let's take a look at how you can organize a golf tournament for raising money to fund your favorite charity, or local school, or raise awareness for a cause. As with organizing any event, it all comes down to the details and planning. Here are some steps for you to follow when organizing a golf playing event to raise money.
Poor Alignment Ruins Your Perfect Golf Swing
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:07. golfThe perfect golf swing is nothing without consistently achieving correct alignment of your body to the target line. Here is a simple solution to this age old problem.
Are Golf Training Aids Really Useful?
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:17. golfGolf training aids have rapidly gained popularity with golfers from all over the world. Golf training aids include straps, full body casts, and even devices that administer electric shocks-from the simple to the absurd. With this wide variety of golf training aids, you should know the things that are worth buying and those that will work for you.
Bunker Me Baby!
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:28. golfBeing bunkered used to be a severe penalty. We can thank Gene Sarazen for pioneering the development of the modern day sand wedge. Thank you, Gene! Undoubtedly you have marveled at the touring pros, who sometimes intentionally play into greenside bunkers. That is how proficient these fellows are.
Why Play Golf With a GPS?
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:44. golfIn this article the author explains the reasons how and why the GPS has become such a useful tool for today's amateur golfer. Golfers have always been given the distances to various targets on the course and the golf GPS has simply improved and perfected this technique. The overall conclusion is that it can only be of benefit to golf as a whole.
Golf - Hit the Ball Out the Damn Bunker!
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:47. golfSo your bunker play sucks and you want to do something about it. Well, its not easy but here's a rough guide to get you started. There are basically two kinds of greenside bunker shops and they depend on how your golf ball is lying.
Golf Training Tips - Hit the Golf Ball Further Every Time
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 18:49. golfWe want and sometimes need to hit the golf ball a distance, right. So you want to be able to hit your golf ball a long way. Take a golfer, any golfer and if you have a couple of hours ask them how they are hitting the ball.
Golf in Florida Part 1
Submitted by Johannes on Wed, 2008-08-06 19:11. golfIf you're a golfer, there's no better place to indulge your passion than the golf-friendly state of Florida. With well over one thousand courses of all varieties, you could play for many years without hitting the same course twice. In this first of a series of articles on golf in the Sunshine State, we'll visit the west coast of the peninsula and discuss some of the courses in the Tampa Bay area.
