We’ve all had those rounds where we show up to the course just before our tee time and frantically race to the first tee stiff as a board. In this tip, Devan Bonebrake demonstrates his favorite warm-up movement to help you loosen up and find the fairway without needing a breakfast ball.
Sasho Mackenzie, professor of sports biomechanics at St. Francis Xavier University, joins Chris Como to discuss how to train your body to swing the club faster. He explains a new training aid that will customize your speed training workout regimen.
Don Saladino answers a golf fitness question from MJ, who wants to increase his rotation in his swing. If you want to hit the ball farther, this recommended exercise will help you on you way!
Don Saladino comes to you from his Drive495 Studio with three effective evening exercises that will not just make you play better on the golf course, but make you feel better in general. Looking to improve your fitness in 2019? Watch this now!
Westwind Golf & RV Resort is a 55 & up RV and golf resort in Yuma, Arizona. Located just off I-8, this RV resort features a 9-hole, par-3 golf course that plays just over 1,200 yards and is ideal for short rounds and beginning players. Amenities at Westwind beyond golf are a restaurant and bar, outdoor pool, pickleball, billiards, library, fitness…
Westdrift Manhattan Beach is the perfect course to perfect your short game. Their par-27 9-hole executive features 24 rolling acres of lakes, palm trees, and strategic sand traps for golfers of any skill level. The Manhattan Beach Hotel offers close proximity to endless activities surrounding the property for non-golfers looking to explore. Just…
Located only 3 miles west of the beach town of Bethany Beach, Delaware, Bear Trap Dunes is a 700-home community that boasts serene open spaces, 27 holes of championship golf, and a variety of home types to fit any lifestyle, including single family homes, townhomes and golf villa condominiums. With amenities such as indoor/outdoor pools, a fitness…
The Desert Oasis by Welk Resorts capitalizes on year-round sunshine with pools (an adult-only lap pool and resort pool) and the adjacent Cathedral Canyon Golf and Tennis Club. The one-bedroom villas come with a sleeper sofa for a family of four and a patio/balcony. A fitness center, activities center for kids and spa all impress. The course…
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage features stunning Coachella Valley views throughout the property. Luxury exudes from the Edge Steakhouse to the holistic spa and comfortable rooms. Two swimming pools and a fitness center are part of the amenities. Golfers can take advantage of access to the Ted Robinson designs at the JW Marriott Desert Springs…
The new 42-room lodge at Nakoma Resort is complemented by Altitude, a 12,000-square-foot recreation center with a teen game room, bar, small gym with a climbing wall, a children's center, fitness room, 24-seat movie theater and outdoor lap pool and jacuzzi. It's open to lodge guests and residents of the still developing golf community. The…
The ranch-style Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook is just minutes away from Temecula wine country. All 132 rooms have either been renovated or will be soon. A heated outdoor pool, four lighted tennis courts and fitness room are available to guests. The golf course starts out narrow but gets more scenic with more elevation changes later in the round.
The 900-acre community of the Golf Club at Copper Valley community (formerly Saddle Creek Resort) sits hidden four miles off of California State Route 4 in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The two-bedroom bungalows for overnight guests are within walking distance of the clubhouse, its restaurant and the scenic course by Carter Morrish. A fitness…
The Morgan Run Club & Resort is a private club part of the ClubCorp. family that offers access to guests at its boutique 69-room inn. Restaurants, a pool, spa, tennis courts, fitness facilities and more make Morgan Run feel like a chic SoCal resort.
Guests will love the warm welcome to the Shadow Mountain Resort & Club, the first resort in Palm Desert back in 1946. Elite facilities with 16 tennis courts and six pickleball courts attract racquet fanatics. With four pools, five whirlpools, a golf course, two restaurants and fitness studio, there's much to do. Plus, guests can walk to town.
The DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Lancaster resides in the heart of Amish country, featuring nine holes of golf, an indoor pool and water playground, an arcade, fitness center and the Cafe 24 Hundred lounge and restaurant. The course is a par 33 of 2,367 yards that offers a complimentary pull cart.
Located just south of Denver in Littleton, Colorado is the Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel. This is a small, 3-star boutique hotel with spacious guest rooms with kitchenettes overlooking the golf course. Golf side rooms have large balconies. Onsite at this parks complex is a bar & grill, fitness center and tennis courts. The course is operated by…
Viewpoint RV and Golf Resort is located in Mesa, Arizona near Phoenix-Scottsdale and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport just off Highway 202. This RV resort has 331 sites and features an 18-hole championship course and 9-hole executive course onsite. The resort features tennis, an outdoor pool, pickleball, volleyball, fitness center and…
Fairfield Plantation Resort is a 2500-acre community 90 minutes from Atlanta in Villa Rica, Georgia. For stay-and-play guests, there are 50 condominiums and cottage units that can accommodate up to 8 guests. There are three outdoor pools plus a lakefront beach, and a Dockside Marina restaurant and bar for casual dining. In addition to the 18-hole…
Located in Mesa, Arizona, Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort has 76 guest rooms and 1 and 2-bedroom villa accommodations that sleep up to six guests. It is located next to Painted Mountain Golf Resort, a 6,021-yard, par-70 design. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and outdoor pool, laundry facilities, barbecue grills, volleyball, picnic…
The Cape Cod Resort & Conference Center at Hyannis is a full-service getaway on Cape Cod, featuring 232 rooms and suites. Recreation includes indoor-outdoor swimming pools, a sauna and jacuzzi, the Atlantic Fitness Center and Spa, the Aveda-Essential Beauty Salon, Bogey’s Sports Bar, Mulligan’s Restaurant, an arcade and an 18-hole executive course…
The Lodge at Kiln Creek Golf Club & Resort features 16 onsite guest rooms with either a king or two queen beds. Located in Newport News, the golf club and lodge are located five minutes from Newport-Williamsburg International Airport. The 18-hole, semi-private golf course plays just under 7,000 yards from the championship tees. Guests of the lodge…
The White Mountain Hotel & Resort welcomes guests with mountain accommodations, tasty cuisine and classy amenities, including an outdoor heated pool and hot tub, fitness center, Finnish Sauna and massage room. The Hale's Location Golf Course might be the state's top nine-hole course. As for the dining, choose from the Ledges Restaurant or the…
The Lake Barkley State Resort Park offers a world-class lodge with 120 rooms and four suites, a fitness center with an indoor swimming pool, game room and the Windows on the Water Restaurant. Campsites and 13 cottages are also available. Activities include biking, birding, hiking, boating (there's a marina with slips and rentals of pontoons and…
Jefferson Landing is a golf community you can enjoy for a lifetime or just a weekend. The community's social calendar is filled with golf, tennis, swimming, fitness and outdoor recreation in and around the New River. The renovated clubhouse featured two restaurants, a main dining room and more casual 19th HOle Grille & Patio. Accommodations range…
The newest university course to open, the latest on two new projects in California, the status of golf in Cabo and a new member-for-a-day auction offering private clubs access.
If you're looking to improve your golf game in 2015 with new clubs, don't forget about club fitting, a crucial aspect to take your game to the next level.
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort offers some of the best golf on Hilton Head Island. Now it also offers the island's premier custom club-fitting experience.
The Kingdom is one of only two places where recreational golfers can experience the same club-fitting expertise used by PGA Tour and club professionals on staff with TaylorMade-adidas Golf. All the technology of the Kingdom -- Motion Analysis Technology by TaylorMade, Trackman launch monitors and a new Putter Lab featuring a high-speed Quintic launch monitor system –- are weapons against bad golf. A club-fitting session just might be the key to unlock your potential.
Custom clubfitting is gaining in popularity, and numerous companies are vying for golfer's equipment dollars. Club Champion and True Spec Golf are two of the best in the business right now.
It's possible this little ditty finds you scooping up the last bit of cranberry pie crumbs out of the tray. Thanksgiving may have passed but the effects of celebratory eating around the table, and also possibly social imbibing during all the various football games throughout the weekend, are sticking with us. To our bellies and elsewhere.
While the kids are back in school, maybe it's time to give your golf game an education at boarding school -- the TOUR Academy at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. The TOUR Academy at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most complete teaching academies on earth, Brandon Tucker writes.
Finding a golf course in the rapidly growing Hampton Roads area with no surrounding homes isn't easy. But Stumpy Lake Golf Course in Virginia Beach fits the description, and then some. Situated on a lake in a wooded, swampy wildlife preserve, Stumpy Lake is a secluded oasis amid the bustle of Virginia Beach. Opened in 1953, this Robert Trent Jones design is the oldest of the municipal courses under the umbrella of Hampton Roads Golf.
Guests can discover their own paths to serenity at the 270-room Sheraton Hacienda del Mar Golf & Spa Resort, Los Cabos. Corporate travelers come to the Sheraton for the largest resort conference center in Los Cabos, but the resort has also become more family friendly. And golfers will love the 36-hole Cabo del Sol next door.
Clear Creek Tahoe is a rarity -- a mountain course designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. No typical mountain course, this one has a little bit of a linksy, sandhills feel to it, with multiple options to bump-and-run the ball into greens complexes that will hold your interest, to say the least.
Many of the 22 courses in Puerto Rico look a little too much like Florida, but golfers looking for a little more personality in the land should give El Conquistador a spin. There's nothing flat and boring about this Arthur Hills design, which rarely relinquishes a flat lie. "Most people do not play so many uneven lies," Director of Golf Seth Henrich says. "People expect it to be the usual resort course, and it's not.
An ailing economy kept Rees Jones' 7,329-yard layout at Kohanaiki from opening until May 2013, but it was certainly worth the wait. Kohanaiki will be the private playground of property owners, although there is limited public access on Monday for Hawaii residents.
To say Lambert's Point Golf Club is in an odd location is an understatement. Not only does the course share property with Old Dominion University, it is built on a landfill which juts into the Elizabeth River. Its neighbor to the south is the largest coal exporting operation in the nation. Needless to say, Lambert's Point is a one-of-a-kind experience. Playing to 2,789-yards, the course might sound suited only for beginners or curiosity-seekers. But its practice facilities are extensive, its fairways and greens are finely conditioned, and its views are dramatic.
The Quarry Course at Giants Ridge in Minnesota pays homage to its industrious past with a spectacular 18 holes carved out of dense forest and former mine fields. This Jeff Brauer design can play more than 7,200 yards from the championship tees, making it one of the state's best public tests of golf.
It takes a sense of adventure to discover Machrihanish Golf Club and Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club. Machrihanish Golf Club dates to 1876, when Old Tom Morris designed the original 12 holes. Machrihanish Dunes, which is the more scenic of the two, opened in 2009. Both are worth the trek. Jason Scott Deegan captured remote Machrihanish in pictures.
A $5 million facelift has the iconic Prince Golf Course at Princeville on Kauai's north shore looking brand new. The Prince, arguably the best work of Robert Trent Jones Jr., rises and falls through the jungle, demanding strong shot-making and wise decision-making. Ocean views and a waterfall behind the 13th green provide striking natural beauty.
The Palmer Course at PGA National Resort & Spa has just reopened after a months-long renovation project. Here's what you need to know about this South Florida layout.
Nearly two years in the making, The Cape Club in Falmouth, Mass. is a new public golf course built over the old Ballymeade C.C. It offers a stellar "country club for a day" experience.
SunRidge Canyon -- located in Fountain Hills, Ariz., just northeast of Scottsdale -- is better than ever after a 2015 renovation brought new greens, bunkers and changed a few holes to make the course more player friendly.
Take a tour of the Watson Course, one of three courses at the Salamander-owned and operated Reunion Resort & Club near Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
Palmer Coolum Golf Club is located in Queensland on the Sunshine Coast, just north of Brisbane. The golf course, which was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., plays host to the Australian PGA Championship. Brandon Tucker gives us a closer look at Coolum Golf Club in pictures.
The Farm at Cape Kidnappers leaves a lasting impression simply by passing through the front gate. It's an isolated nine-kilometer drive to reach The Farm, a luxury lodge built in 2007 atop the summit of the 6,000-acre working farm. This five-star resort destination is not like most farms, though. It's all play -- and no work -- for guests.