10 Reasons Why Golf is the Best Sport

10 Reasons Why Golf is the Best Sport

It's time to settle this debate once and for all. So here are ten reasons—backed by science!—why golf is the best sport in the world.
October 17, 2022 — Simon Masters
5 Ways to Score Better on Your Home Course

5 Ways to Score Better on Your Home Course

If you're like most golfers, your home course is the one you know best. You've played it countless times and know all its quirks and intricacies. But even though you may know your home course like the back of your hand, that doesn't mean scoring well on it is a piece of cake. In fact, many golfers find that their home courses are the ones where they tend to struggle the most.
October 14, 2022 — Simon Masters
All About Handicaps: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

All About Handicaps: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

If you're new to the game of golf, you may have heard the term "handicap" thrown around a lot without really knowing what it means. In short, a handicap is a numerical measure of a golfer's potential that's used to level the playing field (pun intended) between players of different skill levels. In this blog post, we'll take a more in-depth look at handicaps, how they work, and whether or not they're actually effective.
October 12, 2022 — Simon Masters
The Different Kinds of Golfers You'll Meet on the Course

The Different Kinds of Golfers You'll Meet on the Course

Golf is a game that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, there's a place for you on the green. However, not all golfers are created equal. There are seven distinct types of golfers, each with their own unique playing style. Knowing which type of golfer you are can help you choose the right golf clubs and golf balls for your game. It can also help you find the right golf shop to get all your gear. Here's a breakdown of the four different kinds of golfers.
October 10, 2022 — Simon Masters
Why Use a Golf Pro?

Why Use a Golf Pro?

Golf is a tricky game. Just when you think you've mastered it, it humbles you with a bad round. But that's part of the appeal, right? The never-ending quest to shave a few strokes off your score and hit that elusive hole-in-one.
October 07, 2022 — Simon Masters
How to Find the Perfect Golf Club for You

How to Find the Perfect Golf Club for You

Just like with any sport, playing golf requires the right equipment. But with so many different options available on the market, it can be tough to figure out which golf club is the right fit for you. In this blog post, we'll give you a few tips on how to find the perfect club for your individual playing style.
October 05, 2022 — Simon Masters
How to Choose the Right Golf Ball For Your Swing

How to Choose the Right Golf Ball For Your Swing

It seems like a no-brainer, doesn’t it? You go to the golf store, buy a dozen golf balls, and off you go. WRONG! If only it were that simple. The truth is, there is a science to choosing the right golf ball. Depending on your swing speed, the terrain you’re playing on, and your own personal preferences, the type of golf ball you choose can make all the difference in your game.
October 03, 2022 — Simon Masters
10 Golf Facts to Impress Your Playing Partner

10 Golf Facts to Impress Your Playing Partner

Golf is a sport that has been around for centuries and is enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a game that can be played solo or with friends, and it's a great way to get some exercise. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, there's always something new to learn about golf. Here are ten golf facts that you can use to impress your playing partner.
September 30, 2022 — Simon Masters
The 5 Best Golf Balls for Beginners

The 5 Best Golf Balls for Beginners

You might feel a little overwhelmed if you're new to golf. This is because there are so many different golf balls on the market, and it can be hard to know which ones are right for you. Luckily, we're here to help. In this blog post, we'll tell you about the best balls for beginners and a few tips to help you get started. So whether you're just getting started or you've been playing for a while, and you're looking to step your game up, read on!
September 28, 2022 — Simon Masters
5 Tips to Improve Your Golf Game

5 Tips to Improve Your Golf Game

Golf is a game of precision, power, and control. It's a game that can be frustrating and rewarding, all at the same time. So if you're looking to take your game to the next level, here are five tips from The Local Golfer that will help you do just that.
September 26, 2022 — Simon Masters
The Local Golfer's Favourite Golf Courses in the World

The Local Golfer's Favourite Golf Courses in the World

Here at the Local Golfer, we love nothing more than spending a sunny day out on the links. That's why we've put together a list of our favourite golf courses from around the world, highlighting why they   are famous and why they make the list. So whether you're a golf enthusiast or a newcomer to the sport, grab your clubs and get ready to hit the green at one of these iconic courses.
September 23, 2022 — Simon Masters
The Benefits of Playing Golf

The Benefits of Playing Golf

Golf is a sport enjoyed by many people around the world. It can be played competitively or simply for fun. Regardless of your reasons for playing, several benefits come with taking up this popular pastime. Here are just a few benefits of playing the greatest game in the world.
September 21, 2022 — Simon Masters