A new putting training device has hit the market that helps your speed control and adds a little bit of pressure to holing putts.
Putting training aids are a dime-a-dozen and while all would have some nice ways to improve your putting, this new one had us entertained, and improving a little quicker than most.
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We’ve teamed up with the crew at AYM Golf to offer Australian golfers a wonderful golf travel experience in Japan.
Hokkaido is the northernmost of Japan’s main islands and while it’s most well-known for its great skiing, it is also home to over 170 golf courses.
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Two of Australia’s most famous tournament venues have won the rights to host the 2020 and 2022 editions of the Australian Open.
Courtesy of Australian Golf Media
A strong field of contenders from Melbourne’s famous Sandbelt put their credentials to Golf Australia to fill the “release years” from the current eight-year contract with Sydney.
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The blokes from the No Laying Up recently took a trip to Australia and they’ve been sharing snippets of their days playing golf at Kingston Heath, Royal Melbourne, Barnbougle among others.
No Laying Up is a podcast/twitter account/website set up by a bunch of golf-loving mates in the US that has garnered a huge fan base that includes many pro tour players attracted to their fun, irreverent view of the game.
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Sitting on King Island in the middle of Bass Strait, Cape Wickham is one of Australia’s best golf courses.
Venturing to Australia’s newest golf course, anticipation filled the air. It wasn’t a matter of golf being a chore – no, we’d traverse the length and breadth of Australia for a round.
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Topgolf has finally landed in Australia with the first venue opening on the Gold Coast this week.
The first Australian Topgolf venue has officially opened on the Gold Coast last week and by all reports golfers, and non-golfers are already loving it.
Adorned with a huge neon sign and located next to Movieworld, Topgolf combines the familiar driving range facility with a game element that sees players awarded points for hitting targets.
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Arguably Australia’s greatest golfer Peter Thomson passed away this morning at age 88.
After battling Parkinson’s Disease for the later period of his life, Peter Thomson passed away at his home in Melbourne, this morning, and not surprisingly the tributes are flowing for one of Australia’s greatest-ever sportspeople.
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The backstopping debate has flown under the radar until Jimmy Walker made a frank admission on Twitter over the weekend.
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There have been a number of vocal critics rallying against the practice of ‘backstopping’ in golf for some time now.
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Some incredible photos here of ash from an erupting volcano covering a nearby golf course in Guatemala.
Guatemala’s most violent volcanic eruption in more than a century has flattened villages and killed dozens. The power of the eruption can be seen in some incredible video and photos taken from the La Reunion Golf Resort which lies in the shadow of the Fuego volcano.
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The rules of golf relating to getting relief from a sprinkler head is complicated and there are several factors you need to know.
Your ball is just off the green and you would like to putt but a sprinkler head lies between your ball and the green. Read More