| To play the game of golf you need equipment. Read on to learn about the kinds of equipment you need and where to use them on the course. |
| When your on the course you need something to carry your clubs so you'll need a golf bag. Golf bags were first introduced to the tour around 1970. Bags come in different sizes and now made with nylon you can get a bag to fit your needs. |
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Next, after you get your bag you'll need golf irons. Irons are an important part of your game because they're used off the tee, on the fairway and right by the green. Their are a 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, irons for a basic player. Also, their is a pitching wedge for right by the green and a sand wedge for hitting out of bunkers. Finally their is a lob wedge for hitting out of deep rough. |
| Another important part of your game is your driver. You use the driver from the tee box where you put your golf tee at every hole. The driver is a key part of your game because getting a strong accurate shot from your driver really helps out hitting your next shot. A driver can be hit from 100 to 350 yards depending on your strength and accuracy. |
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| Fairway woods are the next thing needed in your golf bag. Woods can be used off the tee or on the fairway. They are important when the distance is too short for a driver but too long for your longest iron. Usually when you hit a fairway wood you want the ball to be clean and crisp so get fairway woods to complete another step for your bag. |
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One of the most important thing you need is to golf is a putter. Putters are used on the green and important if you want to get the ball in the hole. Putters vary in different sizes and weighted differently from one another. They have a arrow usually on them to help you aim your putts right at the hole. Start winning games with your putter by hitting the ball in the hole. |
| The next thing you'll need is a golf ball. Golf balls vary from different brands. They also have different aerodynamics and cores. A golf ball should make you feel good when you hit not to hard to get it where you want it. There are so many kinds of golf balls to try to find what you like. get your golf ball and play the great game of golf. |
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When playing golf all day your hands tend to get sweaty. To prevent this you'll need a golf glove. A golf glove goes on your opposite strong hand. A golf glove will help you grip your clubs and rip it. |
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Another accessory is a golf hat. These hats will keep you cool on the course. There are many brands of hats so pick one and keep cool on the course. |
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To keep your feet still on the course you'll need golf shoes. These shoes have special grips on the bottom to keep you from slipping and your aim to stay where you want it. |
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The final thing you'll need is a golf shirt and pants or shorts. These things will give you the confidence to play and to look good at the same time playing golf. |
