Frustration with inconsistent golf club loft angles means manufacturers should move beyond labelling golf clubs with just numbers.
A discussion has been slowly bubbling within the golfing community concerning the labelling of golf clubs and the need for increased precision in club identification. Traditionally marked by numbers, this method has sparked confusion in recent decades and needs to be addressed.
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The MiScore golf scoring app has evolved from a simple digital scorecard to a comprehensive platform with enhanced statistical and social features, as highlighted in a recent video by Ron Chopper.
The MiScore golf scoring app has made significant advancements in recent years. Initially developed to transition Australian golf club competition scoring from traditional pencil and scorecard methods to an online platform, it has now expanded to include a variety of statistical and social features.
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A green’s speed is often mentioned in golf but have you ever wondered how it is actually measured?
Green speeds in golf are measured using a device called a stimpmeter. This tool was invented by Edward S. Stimpson in 1935 and has since become a standard for assessing the speed and consistency of putting greens.
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The golf community is reacting strongly to news of a junior golfer being banned from competitive play at Coffs Harbour Golf Club. However, it appears to be a more complex situation than is being reported.
Reports have surfaced this week in some of Australia’s mainstream press about cadet golfers being banned from Saturday club competitions, prompting widespread condemnation.
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Australian Golf Digest has named Cape Wickham as Australia’s best golf course according to their latest 2023/24 rankings list.
Cape Wickham on Tasmania’s King Island has risen to the top of Australian Golf Digest’s biennial rankings, surpassing the long-revered Royal Melbourne. And not surprisingly, it’s created a stir among the local, and international golf community.
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Local community has been left devastated after a fire ripped through the Gisborne Golf Club clubhouse.
Sad news for golfers around the Macedon Ranges with the report that the Gisborne Golf Club clubhouse has been destroyed by fire.
Via the Channel 7 news report:
The Gisborne community is reeling tonight after a major fire destroyed its golf clubhouse and the home to the local RSL.
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American golf podcasters No Laying Up have kicked off their much-anticipated “Tourist Sauce” adventure in Australia with the release of their inaugural episode.
The inaugural season of No Laying Up’s Tourist Sauce showcased Australian golf in 2018 and kicked off what has become must-watch YouTube content for golf heads like us.
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Public golf under threat. There isn’t much time left to have your say on the future of Moore Park Golf.
It’s hard not to feel like the proposed closure of 9-holes at Moore Park Golf feels attack on golf rather than any rational decision.
With an abundance of parklands around the golf course that could have been transformed into a park space, it’s hard to see why Moore Park Golf was targeted other than a hatred for the game itself.
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Mark Wahlberg Pleads to Save Moore Park Golf Course Amid Plans to Halve its Size.
American actor Mark Wahlberg has emerged as an unlikely advocate for Sydney’s Moore Park Golf Club, urging locals to oppose plans that would reduce the historic course from 18 holes to 9.
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Mark Wahlberg was denied entry to Sydney’s Elanora Country Club for wearing black socks, which did not comply with the club’s dress code requiring white socks.
American actor Mark Wahlberg found himself at odds with Sydney’s Elanora Country Club over his choice of socks during a recent golf outing.
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