Dont know provisional ball from original ball

QuestionQUESTION: A player hits his ball and thinks it might be lost so plays a provisional which goes in a similar direction.  When we arrive to sear

Hi again, and need help!

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I recently came back from a one week vacation... I went to play 9 holes yesterday, and I was stunned to shoot a record 39 :o Anyway

hi again and need help

QuestionI just came back from a vacation and need some help getting my skills back :P Im actually doing BETTER overall (really suprised), but some aspects

Club Grips

QuestionCan you tell me how often and what is the best solution to clean grips. I clean my clubs after every use, whether its a round of golf or just being

putting more spin onto the ball

QuestionI was wondering if you could give me some tips for hitting the ball with more spin from about 20-40 yards away. Usually when I hit those shots it r

Hitting a Draw

QuestionIm a left hand golfer. I cannot hit a draw or a hook I have tried different methods suggested in books with no results. AnswerHi Len, Not hitting

Shank - over practicing? -disregard last followup

QuestionQUESTION: It doesnt happen at the driving range anymore because I limit my time to about 30 min.  After about 45 min, I would be banging away

getting off my back foot

Questioni am a 23 handicap and am strugglin to transfer my weight off my back foot, with both my irons or driver after i hit the ball i look like a reverse

Ball hit onto the fairway but not found

QuestionA ball was hit and witnessed by all members of the 4some to have landed in the middle of the fairway. But upon reaching where the ball should of be

USGA rule on how to properly mark ball

QuestionCan a player mark his ball on the green by putting the ball marker to the side of the ball and not behind the ball? Thank you AnswerHi Ray, The

hitting too upright

QuestionQUESTION: I have a problem with hitting too upright, so that the toe of my club head always hit the ground first. People tell me I tend to stand up

question about rules and sandtrap

QuestionQUESTION: First on the rules: If my ball is next to or in some sticker bushes (the pointy ones that can make you bleed), isnt it a free penalty? B

new driver

QuestionQUESTION: reciently i bought a new ping g10 driver 10.5 degrees,with atfc 129 d regular tip flex control shaft,did i buy a good club or one of the

hip turn

Questioni have been playing golf for about a year now and i have shot under par once,. i can hit the ball consistantly straight but not to far with my driv

Rescue woods

QuestionWhat is the difference between normal woods and rescue woods. AnswerBrian, The only difference is in the depth of the face of the wood. Typically

Difference between Firm Flex graphite and Stiff graphite

QuestionI have a Titleist 975 4 wood (16.5 loft) with a UST ProForce 65 Accelerated Tip Response S and an Adams Tight Lies 5+ wood with a Firm Flex shaft.

Frequency of calculating handicaps

QuestionI belong to a Womens Nine Hole course league.  Currently I enter scores, calculate handicaps, print score and tournament reports.  There

Game lacks consistency

QuestionHi Eddie, Im looking for more consistency in my game.  I have a fairly high handicap and although I feel comfortable with what I should be do

SAND TRAP

QuestionI hit a ball into the trap.  I walk in, adress the ball and dig in deep with both feet.  Before I swing, I decide to walk out and check m

allowable marks to use on green

Questionhey Skip,  forgive me if the answer to this question is already somewhere on this forum.  My friends and I had a question regarding what