Mind the Gap! A 7 Iron is no longer a 7 iron

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Froome Dog

I'm sure this is well documented elsewhere but the game of golf is changing and you need to be ready for it. "DISTANCE IS KING" they say! Every advert is about how far the ball goes off the driver or your new irons. They also mention the forgiveness of the irons (which I personally feel is much more beneficial to us club golfers than raw distance). 120 yards and in is still proven to be the scoring zone, the place you'll improve your handicap way faster than anywhere else in your game. Hit more

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Thinking about a European Golf Trip? Why not consider the States! Perhaps visit Tee times USA

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Froome Dog

We've chatted for years about ditching our annual trips to local courses and annual 4 day golf trip in Devon. The weathers perfect one year and we instantly book the following year, and then we get a year where the weather is horrid and we leave disappointed and saying "That's definitely the last time we golf break in the UK". On reflection a few weeks later we realise it was never that bad but when you work all year long and look forward to a golf weekend as much as we do then its never good

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Funny golf stories…

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Dorito

We've been asked by Betfair to provide our funniest golfing story. We put our heads together to find our favourite, but we eneded up coming up with 2. 1. From Paul and Stu My story begins a few years ago when one day Stu and I decided we'd involve the ladies in our life with our passion for golf. After a round we challenged them to a crazy golf putting competition at Norfolk Gardens in Littlehampton. There is a ship there with an elevated portion and a large drop down to the cup. Stu

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