Tips for the Novice Golfer (New to the game ? Start here )
Sure, reading this section will not make a champion out of a novice golf player, but it might help you feel more comfortable and confident before heading to the green and hitting your first golf ball.
Remember that sportmanship and etiquette form integral parts of the golf game, so reading these sections are really fundamental to understand what golf is all about.
Later on, you may also want to investigate a bit further about the different scoring systems and how handicap systems are calculated. However, if you are just starting, you may want to leave these topics for later.
Then, of course, you have to choose the right equipment. Choosing the right equipment, tailored to your level, may considerably help you in 'masking' your temporary shortcomings in the game. To help you make the right choice, we advice you to first have a quick look at the pages explaining the different types of clubs and types of shots used in golf. Make sure you also read this article explaining the basic set equipment for the novice golfer.
