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Why Do Golfers Shout “Fore!”? The Real Story Behind Golf’s Famous Warning
Why do golfers shout “Fore!”? From the forecaddies of the Scottish links to the contested artillery theory, here is the real story behind golf’s most famous warning.
Golf on the Moon: Alan Shepard’s Famous Apollo 14 Shot
On 6 February 1971, Alan Shepard hit two golf balls on the Moon with a six-iron head and a sample-collecting handle. Here is the real story, and how far they actually went.
Why Does Golf Have 18 Holes? The St Andrews Story
Golf has 18 holes because of a decision made at St Andrews on 4 October 1764. Discover how 22 holes became 18, and why the whisky legend is just a story.
Handmade vs. Mass-Produced Golf Shoes: Is Handcrafted Worth It?
Most golf shoes sold today are mass-produced: designed for speed of manufacturing, built from synthetic materials and replaced every season or two. A smaller number are still made by hand. Here’s an honest comparison to help you decide which is right for you. How they’re made Mass-produced: uppers are cut by machine from synthetic sheets, […]
Luxury Golf Shoes: What Actually Makes Them Worth It
Walk into any pro shop and you’ll find dozens of golf shoes that look almost identical: synthetic uppers, molded soles, a logo on the side. Then there’s a smaller category of shoes that cost more and look different: full-grain leather, visible stitching, classic silhouettes. These are luxury golf shoes, and the difference goes well beyond […]
Waterproof Golf Shoes: Style Meets Functionality on the Course
When it comes to golf, every element of your gear matters – from the clubs you swing to the shoes you wear. For golfers, battling the elements is often part of the game. Whether it’s an unexpected rain shower or an early morning tee time with dew-soaked greens, one essential piece of equipment stands out: […]
Golf Boots: When You Need Them and How to Choose a Pair
Most golfers own golf shoes. Far fewer own golf boots, and the ones who do tend to play more rounds a year than everyone else, because a wet November morning stops being a reason to stay home. This guide covers what a golf boot actually is, when it beats a shoe, how to choose one, […]
Golf Origins: Tracing the Ancestry to the French Jeu de Mail
Golf, as we know it today, has a rich history and a complex ancestry that spans several centuries and various countries. One intriguing ancestor of modern golf is the French game known as “Jeu de Mail.” This ancient sport, with its roots in medieval Europe, shares several similarities with golf, making it a fascinating subject […]
Golf in the Olympic Games: A Rich History and Modern Revival
Golf has always held a special place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts. Its inclusion in the Olympic Games has added a unique charm and prestige to this beloved sport. The journey of golf in the Olympics is a fascinating tale of early inclusion, a long hiatus, and a triumphant return. A Glimpse into the […]