| When you think about golf balls, what do you think of | | | | on golf courses and recycled, for lack of a better |
| first? Which aspects of golf balls are important, which | | | | word. |
| are essential, and which ones can you take or leave? | | | | OK, these used golf balls are more often than not |
| You be the judge. | | | | name brand balls, but this does not matter. The |
| Hopefully the information presented so far has been | | | | beginning golfer, in learning how to hit the ball straight, |
| applicable. You might also want to consider the | | | | keep it in the fairway, out of the woods and water, will |
| following: | | | | go through dozens, if not hundreds of golf balls. |
| No matter how good a golfer may be, he or she will | | | | Therefore, the logical thing for the beginning golfer to |
| not be any good at all without golf balls. Granted, it is a | | | | do is buy in bulk. |
| no-brainer that golfers need to have golf balls in order | | | | As the golfer gets better, the best idea would be to |
| to play. But, the question is, which golf balls are the | | | | move up to a better grade of ball. This, though, does |
| best. | | | | not mean to rush out to the nearest golfing supply |
| This is a sticky situation and depends almost entirely | | | | house and buy the most expensive ball on the shelves. |
| the individual golfer and his or her tastes, what he or | | | | Again, think about the price of the ball and the level of |
| she expects out of the ball, and, quite frankly, how | | | | your skill. |
| much money he or she wants to spend. | | | | If a player has a tendency to slice the ball, or tends to |
| There are golfers out there who will play with nothing | | | | top the ball (this is where the club head hits the top of |
| but one brand of ball. No matter what else happens, | | | | the ball. While it gives the ball a lot of top spin, the ball |
| they will only and always use this particular brand. | | | | does not travel far, and tends to be gashed by the |
| What these balls cost is irrelevant to them. It is this ball | | | | club), stick with cheap balls. This does not mean stay |
| or no golf. Yes, this going to the extremes, but, let's | | | | with the bulk recycled balls, but inexpensive new ones. |
| face it, there are people in this world who prefer living | | | | In theory, players get better the more they play. As the |
| life at the extreme edge of sanity. | | | | skill level increases, the golfer can experiment with |
| Now, let's get down to some common sense when it | | | | different brands of golf balls, checking to see which |
| comes to the golf ball. We shall start with the beginning | | | | ones he or she may like the best. And, a lot of thought |
| golfer. The beginner needs to forget what he or she | | | | should be given to the type of course the golfer will be |
| may have heard about any brand or type of golf ball, | | | | using these balls on. |
| what it does and how far it goes. Beginning golfers are | | | | Knowing enough about golf balls to make solid, |
| going to lose a lot of golf balls. They need to think | | | | informed choices cuts down on the fear factor. If you |
| more about price than quality. The beginning golfer | | | | apply what you've just learned about golf balls, you |
| needs to purchase "been around" balls, which are balls | | | | should have nothing to worry about. |
| sold in bulk (around 50 to a bag), that have been found | | | | |