One of the biggest problems facing young girls in the game of golf is that most of the organizations are geared toward boys. Most of the teaching pros are men, and they have a much easier time working with boys. In addition, many of the tournament set-ups are designed for boys, who tend to hit the ball further than the average girls. The good news for girls in the game is that this is changing to some Read the rest of this entry »
A lot of people think about men when they think about golfing, but there are plenty of women out there who both really enjoy the sport and are really good at it. If your daughter or another young lady in your life is interested in learning more about golfing, you should encourage and support this interest. Fortunately, there are quite a few ways that you can help young girls learn more about golfing.
For instance, you can try watching golf tournaments on television so that she can learn more about Read the rest of this entry »
One of the positive trends in the world of youth sports is the movement toward more targeted programs for girls. Many youth golfing programs now offer special tournaments, lessons, and activities designed specifically for girls. Courses are set up so that girls can handle them effectively, and the training is designed specifically for the skills of young women. This type of program can increase a girl’s confidence, and in the game of golf, confidence is one of the most important things that any player can have.