Golf Beginner Basics

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Better Golf For Kids Volume 1 DVD $14.99 James Pugliese, founder of The Better Golf Academy, takes children from tee to green in this fun and engaging DVD program. With his unique teaching method and use of an animated character, he introduces children to golf basics including safety, the swing, pitching, sand play, putting, and more. Chapter reviews and an interactive quiz to reinforce the fundamentals complete the learning session.

Nike Women's Wide Reversible Black and White Belt $45 The Nike Women's Wide Reversible Black and White Belt can blend in with any golf wardrobe. This golf belt covers all the basics with a choice of a black or white side to match with your Nike Golf attire and your entire golf wardrobe.

Nike Men's Big Plaque Reversible Belt $50 The Nike Men's Big Plaque Reversible Belt can blend in with any golf wardrobe. This golf belt covers all the basics with a choice of a black or white side to match with your Nike Golf attire and your entire golf wardrobe.

Nike Men's Waffle Reversible Belt $50 The Nike Men's Waffle Reversible Belt can blend in with any golf wardrobe. This golf belt covers all the basics with a choice of a black or white side to match with your Nike Golf attire and your entire golf wardrobe. Plus you pay tribute to your love for sneakers because the waffle pattern on the belt mimics the sole print of an original running shoe.

Jamie Sadock Women's Aluminum Knee Capri $110 The Jamie Sadock Women's Aluminum Knee Capri is a great piece for on and off the course. These golf capris have all of the basics you want in a sports garment but what makes these special are the zipper details and the small tee pocket on the right leg. Plus they have stretch so they move with you when you're swinging.

Jamie Sadock Women's Knee Capri $115 The Jamie Sadock Women's Gunsmoke Knee Capri is a great piece for on and off the course. These golf capris have all of the basics you want in a sports garment but what makes these special are the zipper details and the small tee pocket on the right leg. Plus they have stretch so they move with you when you're swinging.

The BookLegger Trouble Shots and Quick Fix Guide $9.99 With the success of the best selling "Golf Rules Quick Reference" guide, Yves C. Ton-That brings us his new Golf Trouble Shots and Quick Fix Guide. This quick fix guide helps you eliminate mistakes outlined in easy to read categories: Tee, Fairway, Semi-Rough & Rough, Bunker, Water Hazard, Short Game & Fringe, Green, and Basics & Quick Fixes. This guide is the perfect companion to Yves C. Ton-That's rules reference guide!

Maxfli Boy's Varsity Complete Set $199.99 A great starter set for boys 58" tall and over, the Maxfli Varsity complete set offers the basics and then some. An oversized titanium driver, stainless steel fairway wood (3 Wood), hybrid utility irons and wide sole undercut irons (5, 7, 9, & SW), and alignment putter are included - with a durable stand bag to boot.

Nike Boy's SQ Machspeed Complete Set $169.99 A great starter set for boys ranging in height from 52" to 61", the SQ Machspeed complete set offers the basics and then some. An aerodynamic, ultra light driver, high-lofted hybrid, deep-cavity back 7 and 9 irons, along with a sand wedge and milled flat face putter are included - with a capable stand bag to boot.

Golf Galaxy Golf Spike Wrench $4.99 Golf Spike Wrench allows fast change or tightening of golf shoe cleats.

5 Reasons Why Most Golf Beginners Need Golf Lessons

They say that practice makes perfect. Well, others who seem to understand things a little bit better let us know straight away that only perfect practice can result in perfect results. Needless to say, you can practice until the cows come home, but if you don't understand the most important golf fundamentals, you'll waste an incredible amount of time and energy, while accomplishing very little in the results department.

Golf lessons can streamline your efforts to advance beyond the natural golf abilities, and into the next level, where you can focus on both the physical and technical aspects of developing your best golf swing. And, the following are 5 important reasons why any golf beginner can benefit from at least one, entry-level golf lesson.

1. We all come in a variety of shapes and sizes, both of which have significance on how you select the golf equipment that you're going to invest in. The length of your arms and legs should be an important factor in determining your choice of golf clubs. Experienced professional advice should precede such an investment.
2. An awareness of how your age and gender will impact your approach, both in the way in which you practice your golf swing, as well as, your expectations while playing the game. Forget about the 300-yard drives. It's going to be consistency that brings satisfaction and enjoyment.
3. Fitness is an important key to your maintaining the strength and stamina to get through the final holes. Understanding a few golf exercises will help you strengthen and tone-up the muscles required for proper posture, golf grip, arms, shoulders and legs.
4. The game of golf, as well as, the USGA and PGA, have very specific rules, the understanding of which, are essential to proper golf etiquette. Understanding proper protocol will pay dividends as you share time and space with other golfers, each of who may be at various levels of experience.
5. Minimizing stress and maximizing enjoyment by maintaining perspective. You should enjoy your practice sessions, while at the same time focusing on the serious side of golf skills development. It's really about maintaining consistency through good work habits.

Golf Lessons can be expensive and may simply be unaffordable for a golf beginner. But, whether it be from a professional, golf training aids utilizing golf books or online golf training, golf tips from an experienced friend, or just the well intended advice from a kind hearted stranger, golf instruction will go a long way in helping you understand the rules, courtesies and basic fundamentals, as you improve that simple golf swing.

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Harry Monell is primarily a sports, nutrition, and natural health enthusiast and writes a wide variety of articles on those topics. He also enjoys writing on a broad range of other important niche topics. For additional information and resources, please visit Play Your Best Golf Ever

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