http://normtalksgolf.com Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:36:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  Yes. A good golf bag is very  important to a golfer. Just imagine trying to play golf without a bag. The mind boggles. Imagine lugging all that equipment, clubs, tees, balls, towels clothing etc. without a  golf bag!. Golf bags come in many styles and a wide variety of colors. You can ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/equipment-for-beginners-is-a-good-golf-bag-a-neccessity/ I'm writing  this because there seems to be a lot of frustration out there with a lot of golf games. I know some of you have even threatened to quit the game all together! If your frustration has gotten you to the point of tossing your clubs, I think you should consider going ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/get-rid-of-your-frustrations/ Another amusing tale - I think! An American golfer playing in Ireland hooked his drive into the woods. Looking for his ball, he found a little Leprechaun flat on his back, a big bump on his head and the golfer's ball beside him. Horrified, the golfer got his water bottle from the cart ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/the-golfer/ Many golfers don’t give much thought to their golf shoes.  After all, they’re just footwear, right?  No, that’s wrong.  Actually, your golf shoes can make the difference between a good golf swing and a great golf swing.  You will also want to pick a golf shoe that is healthy for ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/equipment-for-beginners-golf-shoes/  Casual golfers don’t give a lot of thought to choosing the right golf ball.  They think of the golf ball as simply a tool that really isn’t important.  After all, you’re just whacking it around the course, right?  Wrong!  Having the right golf ball can gain you distance in your ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/equipment-for-beginners-golf-balls/ Believe it or not, the equipment you use in your golf game can truly make a difference in how well you strike the ball.  With new technologies in golf club designs and materials used to make the clubs, you can get overwhelmed at the various choices you will have when buying ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/equipment-for-beginners-golf-clubs/ I thought this was funny.....hope you like it too... A couple made a deal that whoever died first would come back and inform the other of the afterlife. Their biggest fear was that there was no afterlife. After a long life together, the husband was the first to die. True to his word, he ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/must-be-heaven-for-golfers/  Hazards  Hazards may come in different forms such as trees, high cut grass areas, sand bunkers and water which all serve as a deterrent to getting the balls into the holes. These hazardous areas are the most feared on the part of the golfers because it is assumed that if a ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/an-introduction-to-golf-part-5-hazards/ I signed up for Andy Brown's "Rules of Golf - questions and answers" a little while ago and ever since I have received each day a question related to the rules of golf. Sounds boring?  It's not because the most interesting - and best - bit is that you get the question one ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/a-very-interesting-quiz/ Structure of a Golf Course So let's look at the golf course in more detail as it is designed primarily to take on all the activities related to golfing. The land area where golf is played consists of several holes, usually from 9 to 18 holes, which the player has eventually to ... http://normtalksgolf.com/2009/an-introduction-to-golf-part-4/