Are you in love with Golf but you haven’t had the bravery to try it out yourself? If yes, you are one of the hundreds of people who want to try the sport but do not have the courage or the money to go for it. This article will tell you how Golf type sport is being played, this way you’ll be able to have a glimpse of how the sport you are so addicted about works.

You are probably aware that Golf is a sport where players swing a club to hit a small ball into holes that is on the coarse with the fewest possible strokes. They are several ways to play this exciting game, they differ includes scoring method, course length, location, and equipment.

Ways of Playing this Traditional Sport:

A traditional 18-hole grass course can be played in numerous scoring systems such as:

Stroke Play – the score is provided after counting each stroke and the player with the least number of strokes after the 18 holes is declared the winner.

FYI: The number of holes in a course varies particularly in professional tournaments.

Match Play – this is when two players or teams play every hole against each other and the winning team is the one that wins the most holes.

Speed Golf – the object of this game is to complete the golf course with the fewest possible strokes the fastest. The final score is finalized using the combination of speed and stroke.

Different Types of Course:

• Pitch and Put or also called par-3 courses is a shorter version that is played on a golf course with holes that are less than 8 yards and it only requires a pitch and a put.
• Mini-Golf also goes by the name Crazy Golf, Miniature Golf, and Putt-Putt, this course only requires the putting part of the game. It can be played either on a pool table or pool cues like Mini-Golf Billiards.
• Bechup is putting the motion as the balls are placed into a small goal rather than into a hole.
• Snow Golf is just like a game of regular golf but the whole course is being covered by snow and ice.
• Beach Golf is the summer version of golf which is played by the beach with the sand and using a polyurethane foam ball.
• Urban Golf can be played anywhere as long that there is enough space with anything possible as the course obstacles.
• Park Golf is a simple version of a golf course that is invented in Japan, played with a single club and a ball that’s a lot like a game of long croquet.

 Now, you are already familiar with how the sport works and the other types of golf courses you can try that are within your budget and have much simpler courses for starting golfers like you. This only implies that Golf is not only a sport for the rich and famous but anyone can try it as long as you are willing to turn and try out new things.