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  • Will you be golfing in Wales ahead of the Ryder Cup?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Wednesday 27 May 2009

    With the greatest team event in golf heading to Celtic Manor in Wales next year the eyes of the golfing world will be on the principality. We want to know if you’ll be heading to Wales to sample golf in the country before the world’s top players arrive for the Ryder Cup in 2010. Are you planning to get ahead...

  • Which major championship was the best this year?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Friday 14 August 2009

    We’ve been treated to four spectacular majors this season and we want to know which one you thought was the best. There may have been four surprise winners but you can’t fault this year’s tournament for drama and tension. Did Angel Cabrera’s nail-biting play-off victory at Augusta do it for you or was it Tom Watson’s showing and Stewart Cink’s win at the...

  • Where have you been on a golf trip this year?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Monday 27 July 2009

    Times may be tough but many of you are still getting away on a golfing break, and we want to know where you’ve been going. Whether it was just for a weekend or for a week or more we want to know where you’ve been, or are going, on your golfing travels in 2009. Has the Open Championship inspired you to visit...

  • Who do you think will win the Race to Dubai?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 17 September 2009

    It’s crunch time in the inaugural Race to Dubai with time running out before the Dubai World Championship at the Jumeirah Golf Estate from 19-22 November. Players are jostling for position with only the top 60 in the European Tour standings will qualify for the season’s final event, with the winner pocketing a cool $2 million. 13 players have already earned over €1...

  • How much have you spent on golf kit this year?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Monday 19 October 2009

    There has been bucket loads of great new golf gear launched in 2009 from Ping’s G15 range through to MD’s great value Seve Ballesteros ICON range, and a host of wonderful kit in between. Have you upgraded or stuck with your trusty weapons? We want to know how much of your hard-earned cash you’ve spent on golf equipment this year. We’re talking about...

  • How often do you play golf in the winter months?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Monday 9 November 2009

    With the nights drawing in and the temperatures beginning to drop, many golfers reconsider their playing schedule. Golf may be a summer sport but we golfers are a hardy bunch and many of us can’t bear to give up the game, even in the depths of winter. We want to know if you’re a fair-weather golfer or if you soldier on whatever the weather. How often do...

  • How drastically have you changed your swing this winter?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 7 January 2010

    With plummetting temperatures and many courses covered with snow and ice, the winter is the perfect time to get in he range and rebuild your swing. But how many of you bite the bullet and really working on improving your game? We want to know how drastically you’ll be changing your swing this winter, if at all.   How drastically have you changed your...

  • Do you play golf when the course is on winter greens?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 25 February 2010

    The weather hasn’t been great recently and more golf courses than ever before have been forced to resort to using winter greens to protect their regular greens for the summer. Playing on temporary greens can be frustrating but is it enough of a hindrance that it completely stops you from playing golf? Do you play golf when the course in...

  • Second-hand bargain clubs or shiny and new?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Friday 29 January 2010

    Everyone loves buying new golf clubs, but what approach do you take to getting new gear? Do you hunt down a second-hand bargain or go straight for the shiny and more expensive latest releases?   Do you buy second-hand bargain golf clubs or more expensive shiny new ones?(opinion)...

  • TG Poll: Becoming a golf coach

    Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 22 April 2010

    Working in the golf industry is a dream for many amateur golfers, but have you ever considered becoming a golf coach? If this is something you’ve thought about, please answer these three quick questions…   View Survey...

  • TG Poll: Are you going to The Open?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Thursday 15 April 2010

    We want to know if you’ll be going to the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews this year. Please take the survey below and tell us if you’re going, how long for, who with and what you want to do while you’re there… View Survey...

  • TG Poll: How old were you when you first took up golf?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Tuesday 4 May 2010

    Everyone was a beginner at some point, and many people reading this may be new to the game, but we want to know when you caught the golf bug. Were you swinging a tiny club as soon as you could stand up? Did you find the game in your teens or early 20s? Or are you a late-comer to golf?   How...

  • TG Poll: What is the strongest part of your golf game?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Tuesday 6 July 2010

    If you want to improve as a golfer it’s important that you know what your strengths and weaknesses are. With this in mind we want to know what you do best on the golf course.   What is the strongest part of your golf game?online surveys...

  • TG Poll: How often do you watch professional golf on TV?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Tuesday 1 June 2010

    The popularity of golf has blossomed in recent decades with more and more sponsorship money pouring into the preofessional tours. The PGA and European Tours now have events almost every week, not to mention the multiple smaller tours supporting these all around the globe. With so much pro golf being played every week throughout the year, it’s never been easier to watch...

  • TG Poll: How has your handicap changed this season?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Wednesday 25 August 2010

    We’re coming to the end of the golf season and we want to know if 2010 has been good, bad or indifferent for you. We all set out with ambitions wot win a Medal, get our name on the boards in the clubhouse and lower our handicap, but how many of us have achieved these aims.   How has your handicap changed...

  • TG Poll: How many golf lessons have you had this year?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Wednesday 13 October 2010

    We all want to become better golfers but how many of us invest the time and money required in lessons with qualified PGA pros? Some people believe lessons are just for beginners while others don’t want to sacrifice time on the course for tuition on the range, but there’s no doubt that lessons would improve the majority of club golfers.

  • TG Poll: How long does it take you to play 18 holes?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Tuesday 21 September 2010

    Nothing creates more controversy at golf clubs than pace of play. Slow play is the scurge of many courses, but you rarely hear people owning up to it. There’s a fine line between taking long enough to assess your option, select the correct play and execute correctly and holding up other golfers, so we want to know how long it takes...

  • TG Poll: Who will be the dominant golfer in 2011?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Tuesday 23 November 2010

    Few people could have predicted what happened in the world of golf this year, but we’re asking you to look into your crystal balls and tell us which golfer you’re expecting to be most dominant in 2011. Tiger Woods has failed to win an event for the first season since he turned professional and has been overtaken at the top of...

  • TG Poll: How much do you usually pay for a green fee?

    Written by TG Features Writer on Friday 7 January 2011

    Even golf club members often visit other courses to play, so whether you’re a member or a nomadic golfer we want to know how much you typically pay for a green fee. Do you treat yourself to Championship courses and premium green fees or look for great value and low-priced offers?...

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