Welcome to Golf Resources
Learn how to play, understand, and grow around the game of golf!
Welcome to Golf Resources
Learn how to play, understand, and grow around the game of golf!
golf coaching/instruction
Golf instructors/coaches
There are many different ways to be taught how to get an instructor. One easy way is to look up your nearest golf club and see if they have an instructor. Lessons can come in groups, clinics, Private lessons, and even virtual lessons.
fun facts
Golf was banned
Golf was banned three times in Scotland between the years 1457 and 1744. This is because the government believed it interfered with military training.
Golf was invented in Scotland
Scottish people invented golf in 1457. Many people believe golf was created during the high Middle Ages.
Phil Mickelson is right handed
Phil is right-handed but golfs with his left. Mickelson decided to play lefty to mirror his dad’s golf swing. His dad was left-handed, so he swung with his left hand.
Longest Recorded Drive Was 515 Yards
English/American pro golfer Michael Hoke Austin is credited with hitting the longest drive. While playing in the U.S. National Seniors Tournament in 1974, Hoke drove the ball an insane 515 yards.
Golf Balls Were Originally Made of Wood
Some of the first golf balls were made entirely of hardwood. These balls were made during the 14th century and were used till the 17th century.