Golf Articles

Golfing the Emerald Coast

Bay, Walton and Okaloosa counties play host to more than 50 golf courses all within easy driving distance of each other. How will you ever choose which one, or two, or three courses to play while you're here? We can give you everything you need to know in one "swing" right here. Fore! Read More

 

Keeping Up With the Joneses

Even if you aren’t a golf fanatic, you have probably heard the name Robert Trent Jones Sr. Motorists traveling through Alabama will no doubt recognize road signs pointing out various courses running along the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail – a total of 378 holes of some of the best golfing in the world. Read More

A Beginner’s Look at Golf

If you’re like me, you know next to nothing about golf. Sure, you know Tiger Woods when you see him. You may have played a few rounds of putt-putt golf, but you just can’t understand the fascination the game holds. However, you are interested in learning more. When I began looking for information on the topic, I didn’t even know where to start. So, I turned to the Web and with good old Google, found some great tips. Read More

Sandestin Ranked Among Top Golf Resorts

Golf Digest has ranked Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort 45th among the nation’s top 75 golf resorts. Read More

Golf 101: Is it "Fore" or "Four"?

The Mystery of Golfing Terms
If you have watched golf or certainly if you have played golf, you’ve heard lots of terms of the game. Terms like "Fore and "Birdie" and "Bogey" are often heard, and although they may be understood in the context of the game, their full meaning and history are almost secrets to the general public. Golf is full of history and tradition and these words go back through many years in their use. Why are there 18 holes? Why is the game called Golf? Again, the perspective of history and tradition gives us answers to these questions. Read More

Simple Golf Etiquette

Good golf etiquette is a must for any course in the world. Since the game’s inception a whole host of good etiquette rules, and how to display proper manners, has been built up around the game. These rules are essentially the same wherever you go, but are not always abundantly clear to a beginner. Much like the game itself, these rules take practice and your good manners on the course will put you in the good graces of the other golfers do? Read More

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