How to Choose a Putter Choosing a putter is a highly personal decision. For some golfers, it's a once-in-a-lifetime connection — they find a putter early in their playing days and never let go. Others treat the putter as a tool, swapping it out when performance dips. No matter your approach, understanding the key features of a putter can help you make a more informed choice. Head Design The shape of the putter head has a significant impact on feel and performance. The most co

Golfers enjoying a sunny day on the course, perfecting their swings and planning the upcoming charity tournament. Organizing a charity golf tournament is a powerful way to raise funds for a cause while offering participants a fun and competitive day on the course. These events attract a wide range of supporters, from amateur golfers to local business sponsors. Planning a successful tournament, however, takes preparation, organization and effective communication. Here’s a step

The good life: a large house with a small mortgage; a German sedan with more horses under the hood than the Kentucky Derby; a boat, a beach house and a bulging investment portfolio. To put the icing on that cake, you need a membership at a distinguished, private country club. Before you start scrolling through the country club market place, here are a few tips to consider. Golfers enjoying a sunny day on a scenic course by the water, surrounded by lush green fairways and

When I have a student scheduled to play a competitive round of golf on a course with small greens, I like to review with them a set of strategies that help with their scoring. The old-style courses, including those in our list of elite, private clubs, often have greens that demand laser-guided accuracy to hit the target. I work with students to hone their precision with their irons, but that’s not all. Unlike courses with expansive putting surfaces, small greens demand accura

Golf courses with narrow fairways present a unique challenge that can test even the most seasoned players. These tight fairways require precision, strategic thinking, and a solid understanding of your own abilities. While wide fairways may allow for a more aggressive approach, narrow ones demand careful shot selection and controlled swings to avoid the hazards and rough that lurk just off the playing surface. Here’s how to effectively navigate a course with narrow fairways an