Why play golf at Highfields?
Following it’s 2002 opening to high accolades, Highfields has emerged as one of Blackstone Valley’s premier public golf courses and event facilities. Discover the charm, grace and challenge of Highfields.
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How much rough is too much rough on a golf course?
Most golf courses intended for public play by golfers of various skill levels try not to let their rough get out of control — a half-inch or one-inch tall grass, at most. Any rough taller than an inch (especially if a thick-growing or coarse turfgrass is used) starts to become quite punitive.
Who designed Highfields golf course?
Designed by Mungeam Cornish Golf Design of Douglas, MA, the course radiates an atmosphere of beautiful tranquility and fun but challenging golf. With 18 distinctive holes that meander through natural wooded areas, open land and wetlands, Highfields is a hidden gem with unmatched value and service.
Why do the rangers do nothing at the glacial pace?
There are always a bunch of groups playing at near glacial paces, and the rangers do nothing about it because they are seemingly all members that the course does not want to piss off. Again, it's a nice course...but the people playing here have no idea how to keep up the pace of play.
Is the Greens course fast?
Love the course - long, well manicured, greens are medium to fast. This course is one or two steps above most courses, especially for a public. Friendly staff. DEFINETELY family friendly.
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Why is my golf ball flying high?
One of the most common causes of a high ball flight is tempo. When people swing too fast, they struggle to make contact with the sweet spot of the club. Without doing this, it’s difficult to achieve a consistent trajectory.
How to stop hitting golf ball too high?
In order to stop hitting the golf ball too high, you need to ensure you have the proper setup position and equipment. You also need to correct any swing faults that are contributing to the issue.
Why is the clubface open?
An open clubface also adds more loft to the club, producing a higher ball flight. Of course, many players don’t even realize their clubface is open at address.
What causes a high ball flight?
There are a number of things that might be responsible for causing a high, weak ball flight, including: 1 Improper setup 2 Swing faults 3 Bad tempo 4 Improper equipment
What happens if the ball is too far forward?
The ball is too far forward in your stance. The more forward the ball is in your stance, the less lag the club will have at the point of impact. This means that extra loft is added to the club. Not only will less lag produce a high, weak ball flight, but it will also significantly reduce distance. The fix:
What is the loft of a golf driver?
However, when it comes to the driver, there’s some variability. You can buy a driver with a loft of anywhere between 8 and 12.5 degrees. Obviously, the higher the loft, the higher your ball flight will be.
What is the purpose of each golf club in your bag?
Each golf club in your bag is designed and engineered to produce a consistent trajectory and travel a certain distance.
How far in advance can you reserve a golf tee time?
TEE TIME POLICY: Public can reserve tee times 7 days in advance. Pass Holders can reserve tee times 14 days in advance. All Cancellations and Changes must be made at least 24 hours in advance of your tee time. A credit card will be required to secure the tee time.
What is the rule for 18 hole rain checks?
RAIN POLICY: If the golf course Superintendent deems the course unplayable, then an 18 hole rain check will be given to those playing 18 holes but have not completed 9 holes. A 9 hole rain check will be given to those playing 18 holes and have completed more than 9 but less than 18 holes.
Is locker storage included in golf?
Lockers and bag storage are not included. Weekend play dependent on course availability. Weekend tee times for juniors can only be made by calling the same day as you want to play. If a tee time is made on line then you are agreeing to the terms on line (including the price).
