Golf Facts To Get You Into The Game

Golf for pros is an art form where every tee off they make has audience around them kept silent out of sheer respect for the golfer, who puts his/her focus into each golf stroke followed with applause from the crowd is the sport we call golf.

Of course golf like any other sport out in the world is not restricted to just professionals, anyone with a passion for it or to try out something new for the first time is more then capable of sporting with the pro's with proper training of course.

Below are a few golf fun facts to think about,

An average golfers handicap is around +10 to +18 while PGA Tour Pro's handicap is around +4 through +6 so don't sweat over not achieving pro yourself it is an uphill battle that takes years of practice.

According to Nancy Berkley of Berkley Golf Consulting, roughly 23% of golfers are women golfers while the 86.9% are of course male with the remaining 0.1% are a animal variation trained for this sport, who knew?

Tiger Woods swing speed is approximately 125 mph behind his drive while an average golfer gets 60 to 80 mph for their swings,yup Tiger Woods is that fast people a pro in a league of his own.

Talking about Tiger Woods,did you know his first hole in one was when he was only eight years old that is one talented kid!

The most expensive golf course in America happens in sin city Las Vegas, a 500 dollar round is the price for admission to Shadow Creek Golf Course

A little golf history...

In reference to Wikipedia,Golf's origins are practically unknown with speculation of originating from Middle Age Scotland where grown men with kilts honored this sport back in the day.

Did you know golf became so widely popular around the world that it even got its own wacky holiday in the month of August entitled Golf Month. if you ask me, it's a dream come true, imagine a legitimate holiday to enjoy a round of golf. If your brave enough to ask your supervisor to celebrate golf month at the range then I salute you.

Whenever you spend time playing a round of golf with friends or family, keep in mind to live it up a little have fun out there, if practice is what you need then start small with mini golf get a feel of the game practice makes perfect so go out there & have a round of golf.