Essential Golf: A passion for the Game

There is no better time than now to have a movie binge, and for golf lovers there are plenty of golf movies out there to give you that fix of ...

Bubba Watson and his family. Image courtesy of Jockey Being Family Foundation. Right now, there are over 440,000 children in the foster care system. On average, one in ten adoptions ...

When Scott Stallings arrived in Texas in early October for the Houston Open, he immediately checked his GPS. There was a grocery store four minutes away. Trader Joe’s, however, was ...

Like anything else, nutritional science has come a long way over the last couple of decades. The study into plant chemicals, especially flavonoids (the most active and important part of ...

With a single round of golf clocking in at an average of four hours in peak daylight, it’s no wonder why golfers can put themselves at a higher risk of ...

Golf has increased in popularity over the last 15 years partly because it’s a low impact sport and the overall risk of injury is moderate compared to football or soccer. ...

This feature on “Why Curcumin Belongs in the Golfer’s Game” is brought to you by Jordan Leasure, BA, DC, CCWP, Lauren Martin, MS, CNS, and Corey Schuler, RN, MS, CNS, ...

As the weather warms up, many recreational golfers are taking out their clubs for the first time in months. Most medical professionals consider golf as a “low impact” sport.  However, ...

Notah Begay III has become a catalyst in brand awareness and an advocate for the golf industry. Throughout his illustrious career, Notah was the only full-blooded Native American to win ...

Mississippi is where the game of golf meets Southern charm and where lush fairways lead to unparalleled post-round entertainment, including casino gaming and the South’s only location for legal sports ...

Back. Knees. Hips. It sounds like an anatomy lesson, but for many golfers, the painful reality is that their body’s aches pose more of a hinderance to their game than ...

We do it for the love of the game, but it’s commonly known that golf can be good for your health, blood pressure and your heart. Walking an average course ...

The importance of obtaining nutrients is often overlooked when eating; indisputably, nutrient utilization is more important than just nutrient consumption. Think about it, you can eat all of the greatest ...

As you follow through on a golf swing, your grip tightens and your wrist curves, engaging the muscles of your wrist and forearm. As you swing again and again, you ...

Professional golf has never been more competitive. Each week different players can be seen on national TV and splashed all over the internet and magazines hoisting the winning trophy after ...

When planning your next golf outing, expand your opportunities off the course. The best golf drive isn’t always firing a laser down the middle of the fairway. That’s a great ...

Think about nine men in your life—your father, brother, uncle, golfing buddies. Chances are, one of them will get prostate cancer in their lifetime. An estimated 164,000 men will be ...

Since turning pro in 2016, there’s no doubt that Jon Rahm has emerged as a talented player on the PGA Tour. With 18 top-10 finishes by the age of 23, ...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spin the ball like the pros? We’re not talking landing a lucky shot every now and then, but doing it ...

For the over 30 million Americans—9.4% percent of the population—with diabetes, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and a major cause of disability. In fact, people with diabetes ...

Modern golf swings have triggered an epidemic of golfer back pain among players, according to new research. Over the last two decades, the focus on strength over style has led ...

When was your last, most memorable golf game? What did you score? Did urinary incontinence affect your game? If you are one of the 30 percent of men that have ...

No one thinks about how it is possible that you could suffer from common golf injuries. What could possibly go wrong? If you’re one of the nation’s 25 million golfers ...

Back. Knees. Hips. It sounds like an anatomy lesson, but for many golfers, the painful reality is that their body’s aches pose more of a hinderance to their game than ...

In addition to the strong physical and mental aspects brought into play, the benefits of golf include reducing our risk of heart disease and dementia Over the last half of ...

The onset of arthritis may look set to ruin your future on the golf course—look out for the warning signs and stay healthier for longer The serenity of the setting, ...

Do you know the signs of a heart attack? During the Honda Classic, when professional golfer Jason Bohn felt tightness in his chest, he didn’t think much of it, but ...

Puerto Rico is responsible for exporting over 70 percent of the rum consumed in the United States, that is why it is recognized as the rum capital of the world. ...

While the great game may not seem like a sport that is physically demanding, it can have a wide range of benefits on both the health of the body and ...

Try these quick and easy golf warm-up exercises to lower your score and hit more powerful shots on the green. Warming up is an essential part of any physical activity, ...