New Golf Rules 2019

The beloved game of golf has been played since the Middle Ages but golf rules and regulations are always evolving. If you play the game seriously, it’s important to know about the changes, but even if you just play for fun at nearby golf courses, it’s interesting to see what’s different. Check out the new … Read More

Exercises for Golf Power

Golf is one of the most technical sports, requiring a great deal of balance, muscular engagement, and power. Your motor skills must be right on point to execute the most efficient and powerful swing. For many golfers, physical limitations like lack of shoulder rotation or inflexibility get in the way. To play your best game, … Read More

The Best Golf Warm Up Exercises

It’s a beautiful day for a round of golf, so you grab your clubs, drive to the course, take a few practice swings, and head to the first tee. Are you forgetting something? Those practice swings aren’t exactly a golf warm up, and you’re going to need one at any age. A round of golf … Read More

Basic Golf Tips for the Beginner

So, you’ve decided to pick up the clubs and finally learn how to play golf. It’s a great idea at any age! But while being out in the fresh air is not a bad way to spend four hours, the game can be quite an undertaking for someone who’s stepping up to the tee for … Read More

Why You’ll Love Living on a Golf Course

There’s nothing quite like the serenity of living on a golf course. From the beautiful landscaping as far as the eye can see to the daily opportunities to tee up, people across the country are looking to have their own house on golf course grounds. If you’ve been thinking about looking into golf course homes … Read More

It’s A Win! Win! For Westlake Golf & Country Club!

Westlake Golf & Country Club’s PGA Golf Pro! By Kevin Maciorowski Director of Golf Recently I ventured out to the Great Northwest to play in the PGA Professional National Championship. To say it was the most amazing golf experience I have ever had is an understatement!  The tournament consists 312 PGA of America pros who … Read More

What’s the Best Exercise for Seniors?

The benefits of exercise are well known, whether it’s an improved appearance and stronger bones or greater flexibility and a healthier heart. But exercise offers many lesser-known benefits, especially exercise for seniors. Not only can it provide physical advantages, but exercise and mental health have long been linked and it can even help improve memory. … Read More

Maintaining Balance in Active Retirement Communities

Staying active is the key to enjoying and prolonging your golden years. Living in active retirement communities helps you maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle, but making your fitness a regimen makes a real difference. For older adults, consistent, not vigorous, exercise is the way to go. As the body’s muscles and bones grow weaker … Read More

Staying Golf Ready Over the Winter

Many of us don’t have the opportunity to get away to warmer climates for the winter, however, we still want to keep our golf game sharp. When it’s too cold to play here’s what we can do!  Instead of playing a four hour round of golf, we can spend time keeping our bodies in shape … Read More