Website Resources:
For more information on golf – including history, tips and equipment, visit the links below:
- American Golf Corporation: Detailed descriptions of more than 300 public, private, and resort courses. Search by state.
- Golf.com: Tournament golf coverage plus sections for courses and travel, instruction, site membership services and promotional offers.
- Golf Digest: Central hub for the number one golf publication – including archived content and information for the magazines "Golf Digest", "Golf for Women", "Golf World" and "Golf World Business."
- Golf Online: If you can't get enough of it, come here to find the latest golf news, stats, travel guides, golf equipment test results, and personalized instruction. Web site for "Golf Magazine."
- World Golf: Golf courses from around the world plus course reviews, golf travel, articles and reference pages.
- PGA: Get golf information, golf tournament updates and golf news from the official site of the PGA of America.
- PGA Tour: Providing scores, news, schedules, tickets, and live chat related to all U.S. tours.
Recommended Reaadings:
If you’re looking for a place to start learning more about golf, here are some good, useful resources that might help you:
- Golf For Dummies by Gary McCord. This book provides step-by-step photos, exercises, updated tips for women, seniors, and lefties, and fun facts about golf history. You will learn how to master your grip, stance, and swing; fix common faults; improve your putting; and learning about scoring, rules, and etiquette.
- The Golf Instruction Manual by Steve Newell. This book provides a step-by-step self-improvement guide for all golfers (beginners to seasoned players). It provides various tests and drills to improve your game as well as expert practical instruction and advice on every aspect of golf. The photographs are done in sequence to illustrate correct swing movements and highlight key technical points.
- The Women’s Guide to Golf – a Handbook for Beginners by Kellie Stenzel. This book is geared towards women who are new to the game and provides a complete explanation of skills needed to play the game. The author, a PGA class-A teaching professional, provides detailed explanations of basic concepts and provides easy-to-understand instructions. It also includes photos along with simple ways to remember what you’ve read.
