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Golf Games Within the Game: 200 fun ways players can add variety and challenge to their game Reviews

By , October 1, 2011 6:23 pm

Golf Games Within the Game: 200 fun ways players can add variety and challenge to their game

Here’s a one-of-a-kind collection of games and bets for added excitement on the golf course, culled from members of more than 8,000 golf clubs across America. There are special games for one, two, three or four players; games suited for abbreviated playing time; games for men and women playing as partners; even crazy and miscellaneous games. 25 line drawings.

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Virtual Golf Games for a Taste of Green

By , June 17, 2011 6:59 pm

Article by Kurt Schefken

If you’re a golf player, whether an amateur, weekend warrior or striving for the pros, you don’t know what you’re missing if you’ve never tried a virtual golfing game on your computer. While it’s arguable whether a golf game on your home computer can help with your real golf game, it certainly is enjoyable and will put you in the golfing frame of mind.

Video games have come a long way in the last decade and the features and real life action continues to get better. This exciting form of entertainment comes in a wide range of prices, but most are less than a green fee so there’s sure to be something to fit into your budget. Considering how much entertainment it will provide you, it’s a real bargain. Here are some of the top picks in virtual golf games.

At the top of the cyber golf list is Tiger Woods PGA Tour Series which has dominated the golf game market recently. It’s not just Tiger Wood’s popularity that has helped to market the game. Tiger Woods PGA Series is frequently upgraded so the graphics are continually improved as is the difficulty of the courses. Other virtual golf software is comparable to the Tiger Woods series but they don’t upgrade so the game becomes less challenging. The Tiger Woods PGA Series is your best bet; you won’t be disappointed.

A new twist to the virtual golf world is Sid Meier’s SimGolf which simulates the operation… Read the rest

Better Games, Good Times: A Small Golf Tip Collection for Both Players and Enthusiasts

By , June 16, 2011 10:53 pm

Article by Nathalie Fiset

Golf is a sport equated with rich, famous people who have all the time in the world on their hands. After all, a game of golf can last at least one whole afternoon, and can involve at least one person strolling lazily on the green or going around it in a golf cart – all while using a metal stick to push a ball into a hole, take the ball out, and push it into another hole. Golf, however, can be enjoyable to both play and watch, so if you are hoping to feed your love for the game, this golf tip collection is for you.

The first golf tip involves research. Know your golf history thoroughly, from its origins (the Scots, possibly even the Dutch or the Chinese) to its present day rules (governed by the Royal and Ancient Academy of St. Andrews, as well as the United States Golf Association). If you know your golf history, you can better appreciate the game; moreover, if you know all the nitty-gritty details about golf, you will know what constitutes a good game, and what makes up a bad one.

Second, use your knowledge for good. The next golf tip involves taking advantage of the social aspect of the game by joining online groups and forums devoted to golf. In such groups, you can find different kinds of people devoted to the game: companies selling golf merchandise, young players eager to learn more, old players willing to… Read the rest

Golf Games – Because Fun Doesn’t Stop on the Course

By , June 12, 2011 6:51 pm

Article by Michael Manzella

Golf games don’t have to be confined to the links. Golf is a game without parallel, but it can’t be played in the dark, so what do you do with those long winter evenings Golf Games! Golf themed games and playing cards. From monopoly to tic-tac-toe, from zen gardens to dartboards we are sure to have something to help while away the hours until the sun rises and you can hit the links again.

Monopoly is a classic game loved by 3 generations of game players and now in the Golf Games section at our website we are proud to offer a golf themed version of this beloved game. In Golf Monopoly hotels are now clubhouses, houses are caddy shacks, custom made pewter markers are all golf-themed and the Chance and Community Chest are Putter and Driver cards. Better yet, all of the property cards have been replaced with famous golf courses. Play your cards right in this game and you will truly be able to brag that you own the world famous Pebble Beach!

Tee Time Cribbage is the classic game of cribbage re-imagined as progress through a championship golf course. The clever magnetically locking two piece board is heirloom quality Aspen wood with a rich mahogany finish. The game comes with a carry bag which has pockets for cards and pegs. But you may find that this is one game you won’t want to hide away in the games closet. Games of luck and… Read the rest

Golf Digest’s Complete Book of Golf Betting Games Reviews

By , June 9, 2011 5:23 pm

Golf Digest’s Complete Book of Golf Betting Games

Net and Gross . . . Nassau . . . the Hawk . . . Amigo . . . the Train Game . . . Second Ball . . . the Umbrella Game . . . What does it all mean? Recreational golfers around the world thrive on games within games as a way to enhance the golf experience, level the playing field, and, most important, have a lot more fun. Golf Digest’s Complete Book of Golf Betting Games lays it all out—every game, every format, and every variation—with a quick-reference glossary of every golf gambling term e

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