It was only a matter of time before golf and technology merged, and that time is now. From computer gadgets to software, youll find that there are some very interesting technological advances aimed at golfers.
Scorekeeping is one place where software has really come into play. Keeping score on a single game of golf isnt that difficult, but tracking a series of games and establishing a handicap for tournament play has traditionally been serious business. There are several types of scorekeeping software for golf players and some are even recognized by certain tournament officials to establish eligibility to play.
The options include online sites that are very simple to use. The golfer enters his or her information online and the program does all the calculations. Some golf organizations include the use of this type of program as a benefit of membership.
Evaluating a players swing has always been the bane of golf professionals and instructors. Where exactly is the player going wrong? And how can it be corrected? There are a couple of major programs for swing analysis available. Typically, a movie is taken of the golfer while he executes a typical swing. Then...