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[15 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

Getting the correct junior golf equipment for your child is the key to enabling your child to perform to its best capabilities as well as to preventing injury.
There are various manufacturers which produce junior golf clubs and I would advise purchasing a few junior clubs rather than cutting down a full set of irons. Although the cut down clubs may be at the correct length for the child there is a good chance that the golf club will still be too heavy.

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[15 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

Once a junior golfer has obtained their golf handicap it’s important that as part of their development they experience all formats of competition, both in junior and club events.
There are different types of competition a junior golfer can play in.

Stroke play:
This is the most commonly played competition where only the gross and net scores count. The number of strokes taken by a player at each hole is entered on the card. The winner is determined by the lowest score for each round. The gross …

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[30 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

Tiger Woods started playing golf as soon as he could stand up on his own two feet – and we all know how sucessful he is now!
Golf for is a fantastic sport for junior’s (under 18’s) to play. It not only builds strength and fitness but it also helps develop hand and eye coordination, focus, concentration and determination. But it also develops behavioural skills such as respect and manners as well as social and team-building skills. Of course the biggest benefit that junior golfers have is enjoyment!
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