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Do You Really Need a Launch Monitor? A 2025 Guide for Everyday Golfers
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Golf Ball Rollback: What the 2030 Rule Change Means for Weekend Golfers
You’ve probably seen headlines about the “golf ball rollback” and wondered: Am I going to lose 20 yards off my drives? Do I need all new balls next year? Short answer: no panic needed, especially if you’re a casual golfer. What actually changed? The USGA and R&...
9-Hole Rounds: The Casual Golfer’s Secret Weapon
Most of us don’t have five hours for 18 every weekend. That’s where 9-hole and short-course golf becomes the cheat code for casual players. Since the 2024 World Handicap System update, 9-hole scores now count toward your Handicap Index immediately, using an automated method that combines your 9-hole...
Forgiving Drivers of 2025: Easy Distance for Golfers Trying to Break 100
If you’re a casual golfer trying to break 100 (or 90), you don’t need the “tour” driver your favorite pro plays. You need one that launches high, keeps ball speed on mishits, and doesn’t punish a slight slice. Independent tests of 2025 drivers consistently show that the...
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Why Your Expensive Putter Might Not Help You Score
If you just dropped $400 on a new putter and you're still three-putting twice a round, the problem isn't the putter. Expensive putters have real benefits, but they can't fix an inconsistent stroke or poor green-reading skills. Here's what actually matters for...
Putter Length: Are You Using the Right Size?
If you're using whatever putter came in your starter set or the "standard" 35-inch model from the golf shop, there's a good chance it doesn't fit you. Most golfers never think about putter length, then wonder why they can't make...
Practice Range vs. On-Course: Why You Hit Better on the Range
If you stripe your 7-iron on the range and then chunk it three times on the course, the problem isn't your swing. It's that the range is designed to make you feel good, while the course exposes every weakness you've been ignoring. Here'...
How to Find Walkable Golf Courses Near You
If you want to walk 18 holes but keep showing up to courses that require carts, you're not alone. More courses are going cart-mandatory for pace-of-play (and revenue) reasons, but walkable golf is still out there if you know where to look. Here's how to find...
Pre-Season Golf Fitness: Simple Exercises to Prevent Injury
If you spent winter on the couch and plan to play 18 holes on opening day, your back, shoulders, and hamstrings are about to file a formal complaint. The fix isn't joining a gym or hiring a trainer—it's five minutes of simple exercises that prep...
Putting Green Prep: DIY Spring Maintenance for Better Roll
If you invested in a backyard putting green and it's rolling bumpy or growing moss after winter, you're not alone. A few hours of spring maintenance will bring it back to life and save you from practicing bad habits on a janky surface. Here's...