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How to Dress for Cold Days on the Course

As the weather changes in the United States and we say goodbye to summer’s warmer weather, it’s time to start pulling the cold weather gear out of the closet for the winter golf season. Colder weather on the course can

Fall Golf Tips

The Fall is a great time to book a golf game because most of the amateur and casual players think the best golfing only happens during the summer months. Fall is actually a great time to hit the course because

We Have a New Tournament Greens Roller!

It’s possible you’ve seen a Greens Roller roaming around our River’s Edge Golf Course and wondered what the large machine does. We recently invested in this larger machine because of the amazing benefits it will provide to our guests. A

Try Golfing Alone Now and Then

Often, you will see people golfing in groups of 2 or more when at the course. This camaraderie allows people to compete and have fun so they don’t have to be by themselves when going from hole to hole. Still,

Keeping Your Score When Playing Golf: A Beginner’s Guide

Keeping score allows you to track your game to determine whether you are getting better with certain holes over time and if you need improvement on others. You can also compete against friends who are there for a game. If this is

Try These 8 Exercises to Improve Your Golf Game

As with any sport, a solid training regimen that focuses on the muscles most used by the player is best. In golf, the focus should be given to flexibility and core strength to reduce overuse of your arms and wrists

Putt Like a Pro with These Easy Steps

Want to learn to putt like a pro? It sounds intimidating but like anything, it just takes practice. Depending on your skill level, long putts can be tricky, you can always try for one putt but often it’s best taken

Golfing for Kids

Golf is a unique sport that can be played by all ages. The younger the player, the sooner they can learn the fundamentals of the game and build on those for decades to come. It is important to remember that

Practice Like You Play

There is a saying that the longest 100 yards in golf is from the practice tee to the first tee.  Reason for this is that there are NO signals on the practice tee but there are many on the golf

5 Essentials You Should Always Have in Your Golf Bag

For golfers, your clubs are one of the most important items in your golf bag, but there are a few other non-club essentials that you’ll need to have an enjoyable game while you golf in Bend, Oregon. Although the essentials

Setting Goals for the Spring Golf Season

The spring flower shoots are poking out of the ground as the golf course is preparing for the influx of players hitting the links. It’s time to get out to the course and improve your golf game. To mark your

Want a Better Golf Game? Eat This, Don't Eat That

Often, golfers will eat and drink something before heading out to the golf course. This is because many golfers will walk the course to enjoy the beautiful sights and the weather, as it can take around 4 to 5 hours

Golfing Solo? Tips to Get The Spouse Out On The Links

  Your normal golfing buddies can’t make the tee time and you are itching to get out on the links. Yet playing by yourself isn’t your style. Having someone to talk and laugh with while enjoying this great sport makes

Winter Weather Tips for Golf Enthusiasts

  Just because the weather has turned cold doesn’t mean that you have to put away the golf clubs. There are Just because the weather has turned cold doesn’t mean that you have to put away the golf clubs. There

Storing your Golf Gear for the Winter

As the golfing season comes to a close, it’s important to remember that spring will be here before you know it. It’s even more important to store your gear properly, so that come spring everything is still working as it

The Best Gifts for the avid Golfer

The holidays are here, and it’s time to find the perfect gift for someone. If they happen to be a golfer, you’re in luck, because there’s always an endless list of gear most golfers want. Golfers love trying out new

The sound of a compressed ball

If you’ve ever noticed the sound of a golf ball being hit by a pro, or great player, you’ll notice that it sounds different than the balls you’re hitting. When a ball is hit with the iron’s face, it can

Tricks to Successful Windy Golfing

  Playing on a windy day presents its own set of challenges to the game of golf. Not only do you have to focus on your swing, your posture, stance, etc. but you also have to worry about how the

What is a Handicap?

  If you’re just starting to play golf, it can be confusing to learn how to score the game. When you throw in the term handicap, and how it’s different for every player, it might become even more difficult for

How to Fix your Golf Grip

  There are certain things you can get away with in golf, but your grip isn’t one of them. When so much if your swing depends on a good grip, it really is something that you need to focus on