Despite its tranquil nature, golf can be a contact sport. Here we present stories from readers on the latent dangers of the game – from the self-inflicted to the unforeseen – and advice for playing it safe.
Some players think of fairway woods and hybrids as fall-back options for when you want to play safely off the tee or hit the ball somewhere near the green on a par 5. Not me. I see them as offensive weapons. On the last hole of the LPGA Championship in 2009, I was contending for Read more…