Category Archives: Links Golf Club

A look at the math behind scoring.

As the season gets closed, we will have a couple videos on scoring and the handicap system.  

Position, velocity, and acceleration.  

From the USGA’s Science of Golf series:

A short video this week, but fascinating to see what actually happens to a ball.

In case you secretly thought waiting out those frost delays early and late in the season was a waste of time.

Provided you use the right technique to repair a green. The following video from the USGA demonstrates the correct manner to repair a ball mark.  

In this video from USGA’s ‘Science of Golf’ series you get a look into the actual physics of a golf club hitting the ball. It explains why modern clubs are so much more forgiving and easier to hit then solid … Continue reading →

If you ever wondered exactly what aeration does for a green – we have a USGA video for you. Interesting cross sectional illustration that shows how organic material builds up right under the green surface and how aeration helps mitigate … Continue reading →