Traveling during the holiday season often means tackling delayed flights, lost baggage, and large crowds at the airport. But, we’re here to ensure your holiday golf vacation includes none of these things! Avoid the double-bogeys of golf travel this holiday season with our tried-and-tested expert tips. How to Travel Stress-Free for the Holidays 1. Ship…
Just keep swinging, just keep swinging…That thought will probably come across your mind when you are playing your first round. You might have other thoughts too like “I hope I don’t look like an idiot or please don’t hit anyone.” It’s no secret, golf is not an easy sport, and the mental part of the…
Often referred to as “The Gentleman’s Game”, golf has a ton of rules. Truthfully, way too many and a bit overwhelming to take it all in. However, to play a round of golf, you don’t need to know all the rules of the game. You just need to know the basics, and that is what…
So, you’ve been invited for a round of golf with your co-workers or friends and you don’t know how to play? Let’s face it, you’ve brushed it off and made excuses. But your arm has been twisted enough for you to finally say “Sure… I’ll play, I guess.” The fact of the matter is, you’re…
Being a spectator at some of the biggest Tour events can be an exhilarating experience. But, golf can be a little unpredictable, so you need to be prepared for anything and everything. Before you ship your clubs and expect to be out there with the pros, use this list to make sure you’ve got all…
Your entire game is based on one element. It’s your swing. That’s why there’s so much pressure to perfect it. But, if you’re too focused on the perfect form, you can run the risk of getting your head out of the game. Staying Focused on the Driving Range and Tee Box Place a Penny Whiffs…
Nearly as important as your swing, your mental headspace walking up to the tee is one of the most influential elements of your game. Developing a pre-round routine not only warms up your body but gets your head ready for the challenges and fun that each hole may present. So, after scheduling your shipment for…
Are you already scheduling a golf bag delivery with us for your big 2018 trip? We hope you’re headed to Eastern Europe! With the new year right around the corner, this year’s trends will showcase a little bit of old and something new. Trending Golf Topics for 2018 All Things Tiger The GOAT is back….
It happens. You’re getting ready to check your bag for your flight and they notify you that it weighs too much and you’re going to need to pay a hefty fee. So, you opt to wear three shirts and swap your light sneakers out for those heavier dress shoes. It gets even trickier when it…
If you’ve chosen to ship your golf clubs to your next destination of play, you’ve already begun an amazing trip! Now, you just have to properly pack them up for safe shipping. Because, while Ship Sticks’ services are super reliable, a little bit of jostling during transit is unavoidable. So, consider prepping with these items…
Maybe you don’t have the time. Or, you’re going a little stir crazy after some bad weather. The golf course is a refuge for many. Teeming with fun challenges on every hole, nine is the lucky number when it comes to getting lay of the land without the commitment of 18 holes. Here’s why you…
It’s obvious how near and dear the sport of golf is to our current president. It’s nearly impossible to be involved in the golfing community without seeing Trump splayed across course signage and news headlines. But, The Donald isn’t the first Commander-in-Chief to take charge of his golf game. It’s easier to list the presidents…
Golf has a lot of rules, yet we all tend to make up our own on the way. But, that’s what keeps it interesting for you and your crew! While the golf course is filled with a ton of eclectic personalities, there typically are seven types of golfers you’re guaranteed to meet before the final…
That boy you see behind the wheel of a golf cart – no, he’s not your caddy. Rather, he’s the one you’re competing against for course records. Millennials are making golf mainstream, and a slower pace of play due to Instagram photoshoots isn’t the only evidence. According to the National Golf Foundation’s annual study on…
Rolling greens and lofty breezes – your golf getaway doesn’t need to be a figment of your imagination. From getting the crew together to making sure all of your gear travels in tip-top shape, there’s a lot that goes into bringing the ultimate golf trip to life. However, sending golf clubs and having a time…
Your golf game is a worthy investment. But, when you travel with your clubs, you’re risking damage not only to the sticks but to your wallet. So, pack your bag properly to ensure your clubs stay intact during golf bag shipping. How to Pack Your Golf Clubs for Shipping Keep Your Club Covers On Start…
After you’ve covered your clubs, stuck a spare ball in your pocket, and laced up your shoes, are you certain your golf bag has everything it needs? Sometimes the smallest accessories can make your next game the best yet. So, be sure to stow these must-haves before you call on our golf bag delivery services:…
While you hear coaches and the pros talking about foot placement, shoulder position, and moving like a pendulum, your clubs – especially the grips – play a huge role in your swing. Think about it: This is the only place you touch the club. From material and style to texture and size, having a comfortable…
Golf is definitely a fun and extremely relaxing game to take part in, but then you need to know how to play. If you cannot play properly, it could easily turn into the most frustrating sport there is. Many beginner golfers buy a brand new set of clubs and head off to the nearest golf…
Playing golf may be quite intimidating at first, especially if you are a woman. If you have already tried playing the game, then you are aware of the common problems that women face when in the golf course. Among these concerns would be the breasts getting in the way of swinging, or the awkward feeling…
