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We all play golf for fun, but occasionally the game becomes less enjoyable when the pace of play is really slow out on the course! Playing at a better pace is not about rushing around the course and being stressed. … Read More

Tee it up high and adjust your set-up for longer drives. If you are looking for more distance off the tee, have a look at how you are teeing the ball up. If I want to hit a big drive … Read More

There has only been one hole in one in the last month in our member competitions. Congratulations to Brett MacGregor who scored an ace on the 11th hole on Saturday 21st September. And spare a thought for our popular member … Read More

Our 2024 local Handiskins tournament was by far the toughest competition to date with a record number of players scoring above 36 points and contestants needing an average of 3 x 38 point rounds to qualify for the Skins Final. … Read More

Repair Pitch Marks When golf balls fall from the sky and hit the putting green, they make tiny craters called pitch marks. If left unfixed the resulting depression can make putts bounce offline and damage healthy grass. Repairing these pitch … Read More

Our recent junior promotion seems to be working with more teenagers starting to play twilight golf regularly. We have also signed up some new Junior Members which is encouraging and next month our Hurstville Encourage Shield team will participate against … Read More

Check Your Grip Fundamentals If you are slicing, pushing, topping, hooking or pulling your shots, it could be that your grip needs to be looked at. A grip that is too weak (V between thumb and forefinger facing left shoulder … Read More

The greens are starting to bounce back nicely after heavy coring was brought forward and completed on the 4th September. A large volume of quality sand was loaded on each green and rubbed in after the plug holes were brushed … Read More

Ask R U OK? Any Day because life happens every day! The 12th of September was R U OK Day, the National Day of Action where we are encouraged to Ask R U OK? R U OK? inspires and empowers … Read More

Maybe it’s a winter thing or the firm greens, but it’s proving extremely difficult to score an hole in one at Hurstville Golf Course in recent times. There’s only been 2 recorded in the last few months and there were … Read More