| There are many different types of golf equipment and | | | | There are many manufacturers of good golf clubs, but |
| all have the ability to improve your game tenfold as | | | | the most famous ones are Nike, Callaway, and Mizuno |
| long as you use them to their fullest extent. If you go | | | | Golf. |
| into the local golf shop, you will notice a large variety of | | | | Golf ball |
| equipment ranging from golf clubs, to putting machines. | | | | This golf equipment is another important feature to a |
| In fact golf is one of the only sports where the | | | | player. Golf balls nowadays come in two-piece, |
| equipment you buy will shape the way you play out | | | | three-piece and even four-piece forms. These are |
| there on the course. | | | | much different from those used in the old days of golf |
| Golf Clubs | | | | matches, these balls are very much more responsive |
| Golfer's normally carry around 14 golf clubs in a set. | | | | and durable, as well as last longer compared to the |
| They are made up of five different types and are | | | | former balls. |
| named; woods, irons, putters, hybrid and wedges. Each | | | | There are many good and famous makers of golf |
| different type of golf club has a different purpose | | | | balls. Just to name a few; Maxfli, Ben Hogan, Precept, |
| altogether. | | | | Nike, Callaway, Mizuno, and many more. These |
| Woods are used for a few purposes. One, the driver | | | | makers have a vast range of balls with competitive |
| is used to normally tee off on a par four or par five | | | | level of quality. Most of the balls nowadays come with |
| hole. Two fairway woods such as the three and five | | | | super-features such as having thermoplastic urethane |
| wood can be used to hit from fairways where the | | | | as covers and having titanium, nickel or cobalt cores. |
| distance away from the pin is too great to use an iron. | | | | Golf shoes |
| Lastly, many golfers use woods when chipping out of | | | | One semi important piece of equipment are golf shoes. |
| rough. This enables them to hit a ball that will run or roll | | | | Many golfers who play often will opt to buy a pair of |
| for an extended period of time, usually when the green | | | | golf shoes. Generally these shoes are made |
| a larger than normal. | | | | specifically for golf and usually have spikes on the |
| The hybrid is a combination of the irons and woods, | | | | soles that help to give players extra grip which then |
| which is mostly used for long shots from hard grounds | | | | intern increases stability. One of the biggest yet |
| and the rough. Wedges are used to play shorter shots | | | | unspoken reasons why many golfers choose to buy |
| from rough and hard ground such as sand or the | | | | golf shoes is that they want to look professional. As |
| rough. | | | | golf a mostly a psychological game, many people |
| Irons are of course used for mid ranged shots where | | | | believe that looking like a golfer helps them to feel like |
| players are looking to land their ball on the green, | | | | one as well and therefore they will notice an |
| however many golfers opt for irons when choosing to | | | | improvement in their game. |
| lay up, when a hole is just a little too long. | | | | |