Golf Misc Articles

Golf related articles that don’t quite fit the other categories.

Golf and Business

Ask any corporate vip and he’ll tell you that some of his most important mergers were sealed while playing a game of golf. Ask any sales-based hotshot and he’ll tell you how he sealed countless deals on the golf course. Ask any movie producer and he’ll tell you about a great script he was offered while he was choosing an iron.

Golf is more than a just sport. Today, it has become a social and a cultural phenomenon that allows people to get together in the spirit of fun and healthy competition. While playing golf people develop bonds that have paved the way for some of the biggest deals that shaped the commercial world.

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The Joys of Golf

Contrary to what many may believe, golf is a sport that traces its roots back to the most primitive of ages. During the early stages of homo sapiens’ evolution, cavemen used spears to hit rocks over grassy fields. The winner was the competitor who could hit his rock the farthest. Of course, they never shouted “fore!” nor did they keep scores with terms like “eagles” and “birdies.”

Over the years golf developed into a gentleman’s sport that extended its reach into the boardroom. Read more…

Arnold Palmer: Golf Pro, Philanthropist, and Businessman

The Arnold Palmer approach to golf: “You must play boldly to win!”

The Golfing Greats - Arnold Palmer

by Donald Saunders

Arnold Palmer, General of Arnie”s Army, was speaking of golf, but he could have been describing his own life when he said, “Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.” His sense of fairness, kindness toward everyone, and dry sense of humor have made him one of the most popular golfers to ever play the game. And he was pretty darned good at the game, too!
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Golf for Kids

Advice for parents about getting children started in golf.

How To Get Your Child Started in Golf by US Golf Camps

The game of golf is experiencing a “boom” of new life as youth are discovering the excitement of a day at the course. New facilities that offer children affordable access to play the game are being constructed throughout the country and the world. This article is written for parents to offer tips on how to attract their youngsters to play this “game for a lifetime”.
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Golf School Checklist

Here’s a handy checklist to use when researching golf schools.

Top 14 Tips For Selecting A Golf School

By Bud Bradley

With the increase in number of schools for learning Golf, it has become necessary for the learner to find out a school that suits him best from all the angles. Read more…

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