Beginners Guide to Golf

This ebook is ideal for anyone who is a golf novice

Just took up golf? Want to take up golf? Then this is for you.

Some of the subjects explained in this Ebook are:

• What is Golf ?
• The Golf course explained
• Different types of golf courses
• How to join a golf club
• what to find at a driving range
• Advice on visiting a driving range
• How and where to practice
• The Scorecard explained

Golf Equipment

• What does a set of clubs consist of?
• A more advanced guide to clubs
• Club head materials
• Club head construction
• Custom fitting
• Other golf equipment

Golf shots explained

• hook /Slice
• Push / Pull
• Sky
• Duff / Fat
• Thin / Top
• Shank
• Draw / fade / fresh air
• Pitch / Chip / Put

Game Formats Explained

• Stroke play
• Stableford
• Bogey / par
• Matchplay

Game Types Explained

• Singles
• Fourball
• Foursomes !!
• Greensomes
• Fensome or St Andrews Foursomes !!
• Bloodsomes

Other Golf Games

• Texas scramble
• Skins
• On the perch
• American points
• Flag
• Yellow Ball

The Handicap system

• How does it work
• Category handicap range
• Stroke index
• Qualifying competitions
• Standard Scratch Score SSS
• Qualifying Score
• Nett Differential
• Buffer zone
• Exact v Playing handicap

The Rules of Golf

• Section 1 - Etiquette
• Section 2 - Definitions
• Section 3 - The rules of play

Glossary - A complete dictionary list of words and terms used in golf

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