Beginner Golf
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ExplorePractical gear guides for everyday golfers, from balls and gloves to shoes, bags, push carts, and beginner club sets.
ExplorePlainspoken tips for practice, etiquette, course confidence, and getting more enjoyment out of the game.
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You do not need 14 clubs to start playing golf. Here is the short list of clubs that will actually get you around the course.
Read articleHeading out for your first round? Here is a simple checklist of what to bring — and what you can safely leave at home.
Read articleGolf etiquette is not about being fancy — it is mostly about safety, pace, and taking care of the course. Here are the basics.
Read articleNo-nonsense buying advice for the gear everyday golfers actually use.
You do not need tour-level golf balls. Here is what actually matters when you are starting out, and how to pick a ball without overspending.
Read articleA golf glove is cheap insurance for your grip. Here is how to pick a budget glove that holds up, and how to make it last longer.
Read articleWalking 18 holes is five-plus miles on your feet. Here is what to look for in a golf shoe if you like to walk the course.
Read articleWe are building local guides to public courses, driving ranges, par-3 courses, and indoor golf spots — starting with beginner-friendly golf in North Carolina. Relaxed places, fair prices, no intimidation.
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Our beginner guide covers what to bring, what gear you actually need, basic etiquette, and how to feel comfortable on the course from round one.