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England Golf has recently updated the rules regarding general winter play, including when preferred lies can be applied. The preferred lies rule, allowing players to take free relief in the fairway, has historically only been in place during the winter months but can now be used at any time during the season. Clubs no longer need permission from county unions to bring in the Local Rule on a temporary basis, and can now use it throughout the year if necessary. Golfer can still post acceptable scores under the World Handicap System when preferred lies are active. The former Winter Checklist…

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Padraig Harrington, a three-time major winner, recently shared a tip for golfers dealing with a slice-inducing hook during a strong wind or when there is water to the left of the hole. Harrington recommends taking three practice swings with deliberate grounding of the club well out in front and across themselves, creating a steeper and more across swing plane. By practicing this move, golfers can naturally incorporate a fade into their swing without actively trying to do so. This quick fix can be implemented on the golf course to prevent hooks and create a more controlled ball flight. The frustration…

In the heart of the Sandhills of South Carolina stands Broomsedge Golf Club, a dream come true for co-owner and co-designer Mike Koprowski. Unlike many other golf course developers who have poured their fortunes into their passion projects, Koprowski took a different approach, coming from a more modest background and without any previous experience in the golf industry. Despite these challenges, he was able to make his dream a reality through hard work and determination. Koprowski’s interest in golf course design began at a young age in South Florida, where he learned the game from his father. Although he pursued…

Practicing difficult shot types in golf can significantly improve your game and help you become a better ball-striker. These shots require more skill and precision, making them essential to master for players looking to elevate their game. By incorporating these challenging shots into your practice routine, you can improve your distance control, shot-shaping, and overall performance on the course. In this article, we will explore some of the key shot types that can help you take your game to the next level and provide expert tips from a top golf instructor. One important aspect of improving your ball-striking skills is…

Harbour Town Golf Links at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is set to close for a six-month restoration in 2025. The Pete Dye-designed course, which opened in 1969, is part of the Sea Pines Resort and is highly ranked by Golfweek’s Best. Known for its tight layout through trees and final holes along Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town is a popular destination for golf enthusiasts. The closure is scheduled to begin on May 5, 2025, with plans for the course to reopen in November of the same year. The restoration work is aimed at bringing the course back to championship-level conditions.…

For baseball-loving golfers, fall is the perfect time to hit the links and watch the MLB playoffs. Dormie offers the perfect headcover option with their Designated Hitter driver sheath, constructed of hand-laced distressed leather for a catcher’s mitt feel for your big stick. In addition to the Designated Hitter, Dormie also offers baseball headcovers for fairway woods, hybrids, blades, and mallets, all meticulously constructed by Dormie Workshop craftsmen in Canada. With a passion for the game that shines through in their designs, Dormie’s baseball-themed headcovers are sure to elevate any golfer’s game. The Cooperstown-worthy covers from Dormie are a great…

Bunker Hill Farms offers a unique and luxurious all-inclusive experience for groups, where guests have exclusive access to the entire property and can customize their itinerary to their preferences. Located in Woodstock, Illinois, just 60 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Bunker Hill Farms provides a secluded retreat for guests looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. From ATV rides to golfing, fishing, and spa treatments, there is no shortage of activities to keep guests entertained during their stay. The property, spanning 450 acres, features a variety of amenities including houses, ATVs, a lake, fishing, Jacuzzi, skeet shooting,…