Anyone who takes part in any kind of sport or exercise knows how important it is to warm up beforehand. Stretching your muscles reduces the risk of muscle fibres tearing, and it encourages fresh oxygen to flow through the body, which helps reduce pain. It also eases your muscles into exercise so they can perform […]

You’ve decided you’re going to start playing golf, great! So, what next? You’re probably thinking about buying a set of golf clubs, but where do you start? Do you really need to go straight out and buy a complete set of golf clubs? And if so, what kind do you get? There are so many […]

Whether you’re a golf pro or a complete novice, you never stop wanting to improve your game. One of the most common aims for amateur golfers is to be able to hit the ball further, and stats show that increasing the distance by 20 yards can result in losing 4 – 6 strokes off your […]

There are lots of different elements to a good golf stance; it is the foundation of a successful golf swing and helps get your body into the right position for a great shot. For example, poor posture can put your whole swing off, and the more you do it the harder it is to correct. […]

To many people, golf is seen as a male-dominated sport, a ‘men’s only club’ where business deals are negotiated on the green. So, why is it that this sport is so often seen as being riddled with gender stereotypes and sexism, at both a grassroots and professional level, not to mention the significant pay inequality […]

To a non-golfer, putting really shouldn’t be that difficult; after all, you’re just rolling the ball along the ground, right? But putting is one part of the game that has a direct impact on your score, and it’s something that most golfers think can always be improved. So, to make sure you’re always ‘putting’ in […]

It’s a lovely day; the sun’s out, the wind is just right and you’re heading out onto the golf course with a full day of golf ahead of you. All you need is to chuck a few clubs in your bag with a handful of balls and you’re good to go, right? Wrong. Golf is […]

According to research by Statista in 2020 alone, UK manufacturers sold a staggering £127.8 million worth of golf clubs and equipment! With golf club theft in the UK estimated at £10 million each year by American Golf, golfers risk their expensive equipment being taken by opportunists. Not forgetting the risks down at the club. Each […]

Here’s our complete guide to achieving immaculate clubs ready to hit the course!

Golf is a sport that’s rich in history. With history, there’s often a large rule book to follow, and golf is no exception! Aside from the official rules, there are also many that are unwritten and provide a guide to good behaviour and golf etiquette on the course. At The Insurance Emporium, we want everyone […]