Game-day notes
Sizing help, team-order tips and gear ideas for golf, bowling, billiards, pickleball and archery — from the Shopwada team.
What Is Par in Golf? Meaning, Yardages and Scores
How par is set, the USGA yardage guidelines, par 72 and scores above and below par.
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How to Putt Better: 6 Fundamentals and Drills
Setup, speed control, aim, green reading and drills to cut three-putts.
4 min read
How to Chip a Golf Ball: Setup, Stroke and Drills
Setup, a step-by-step chipping stroke, club choice and drills for beginners.
4 min read
How to Teach a Kid to Golf: A Simple Plan for Parents
Clubs, lesson length, games and a first-round checklist for parents.
3 min read
Golf Hat Etiquette: When to Wear It and When to Take It Off
Clubhouse rules, the 18th green handshake and how to wear a cap at private clubs.
3 min read
What to Wear Golfing in Cold Weather: A Layering Guide
Layer-by-layer winter golf outfit, bag checklist and winter dress code tips.
4 min read
Hunting Cabin Decor Ideas: Colors, Rooms and Personal Touches
Room-by-room ideas for a cozy hunting cabin, lodge or man cave.
2 min read
Fishing Etiquette: Unwritten Rules Every Angler Should Know
Bank, boat and boat ramp etiquette, plus the golden rule of fishing.
3 min read
How to Texas Rig a Worm: Steps, Weights and Tips
Step-by-step Texas rig, weight chart and how to fish it for bass.
3 min read
How to Catch Rainbow Trout: Gear, Spots and Methods
Gear, spots, timing and three easy methods for rainbow trout.
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50+ Funny Golf Sayings, One-Liners and Team Slogans
Clean one-liners, putting jokes, team slogans and shirt sayings for golfers.
3 min read
Christmas Golf Tournament Ideas: Names, Games and Shirts
Names, games, format and themed shirts for a Christmas golf event.
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Halloween Golf Tournament Ideas: Games, Names and Shirts
Names, games, family ideas and themed shirts for a Halloween golf event.
2 min read
How to Catch Chinook Salmon in Rivers: 3 Proven Methods
Back trolling, back bouncing and float fishing for king salmon.
3 min read
Best Dog for Pheasant Hunting: Labs, Setters and Griffons
Flushers vs pointers and four proven pheasant dog breeds.
4 min read
Best Bait for Catfish: Channel, Flathead and Blue Cats
A bait chart for channel, flathead and blue catfish, with tips for each.
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How to Bowfish for Carp: Gear, Aiming and Best Time
Gear, the 10-4 aiming rule and the best season for carp bowfishing.
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How to Catch Bluegill: Tackle, Bait and Easy Techniques
Tackle, baits and three proven techniques for catching more bluegill.
3 min read
Deutsch Drahthaar vs German Wirehaired Pointer Explained
Name, breeding programs, size, temperament and which wirehaired pointer fits you.
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How to Catch Black Drum: Bait, Rig, Spots and Season
Baits, rigs, spots and timing for catching black drum from shore or boat.
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How to Catch Alligator Gar: Rig, Bait and Hook Sets
Rig, bait, hook-setting and release tips for alligator gar on rod and reel.
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Brittany Spaniel vs English Setter: Key Differences
Size, coat, energy, field work and which pointing dog fits your home.
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St. Patrick's Day Golf Tournament Ideas: Formats & Games
Formats, themed side games, prizes and outfits for a St. Patrick's Day golf event.
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Best Time to Fish for Crappie: Season, Month and Time of Day
Spawn timing, seasonal depths, time of day and baits for catching more crappie.
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