A punch shot is one that is played with the intent of lowering the golf ball’s trajectory in flight through a couple changes to a golfer’s normal stance and swing. Why would you want to hit the ball lower? The most common reasons are: To lessen the effects of a strong wind on the golf […]
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Damai Indah Golf Pantai Indah Kapuk is one of the largest golf courses in Indonesia which is located north of the city of Jakarta. The beautiful peace of beautiful Kapok beach golf was designed by one of the finest course designers Robert Trend Jones. Here are 5 (five) facilities that can be used at Damai […]
Golf balls have hundreds of indentations on their surface. This is not just for display, but the indentations on the surface of the object serve a purpose. Reporting from the Mental Floss page, Sunday (9/19/21), it turns out that hundreds of indentations on the surface of a golf ball facilitate aerodynamic optimization, or the ball’s […]
Not many people know that in the Physical Education and Health Study Program (Penjaskes), the Teacher Training and Education Faculty (FKIP), Tanjungpura University (Untan), Pontianak, there is a golf course. This course is still relatively new, because it has only been running for the last year. One of the lecturers, Fitriani, said that the golf […]
On a golf course, a “water hazard” is a pond, lake, river, stream, sea, bay, ocean or any other open water on the course, including ditches and drainage ditches. (A “lateral water hazard” refers to specific type of water hazard that runs parallel to a golf hole, and lateral water hazrads offer slightly different options […]
Red stakes pounded into the ground on a golf course or red lines painted on the ground are the markers used to indicate a lateral water hazard. A lateral water hazard is differentiated from a “regular” water hazard by the fact that it is, well, lateral. That is, it runs alongside or adjacent to the […]
Are you hitting a lot of golf shots that curve to the right during the flight of the ball? If you are a right-handed golfer you are slicing the ball or hitting a slice. If you are a left-handed golfer you are hooking the ball or hitting a hook. (Note the balls the curve to […]
A Mulligan in golf is a shot which is allowed to be replayed without penalty and as if the first shot had not even happened. Thus if a player is unhappy with a bad shot, he or she can simply repeat it. It is against the rules of golf, but it is used in some […]
For amateur golfers, especially beginners, par 3s always bring with them the possibility of a good score. All it takes is one good shot to have a putt. It’s why so many golfers often have their first pars on par 3 holes. But no matter how good you get at golf, hitting the green on […]
Often considered an attractive sport for men, in fact golf is one of the sports that women are interested in. This is because in recent years, female golf athletes have managed to record several proud achievements in this one sport. Who are they? The following is a list of talented female athletes in the field […]










