Yes, new golfers have evolved greatly over the past couple of years. They are a lot softer, they go farther and they have a lot more spin.
There are many good examples of new models of golf balls available to buy. For example, one can easily find that Titleist golf balls and Nike golf balls have new models of golf balls for sale.
I think other golf balls are better and usually a little cheaper
It's not so much about playing better golf as gaining greater distance with your shots.
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No, that will make the golf ball slippery and hard to play with.
The indentations on golf balls are called dimples. These dimples act as turbulators, which increase the speed, and therefore the distance, which the ball travels, by reducing drag. People began to notice this when they began to realise that poorer people, who had nicks and bumps in their golf balls simply because they couldn't afford new ones, were better at golf than the rich people with brand new smooth balls, prompting aerodynamicists to try and find out why. Now all golf balls have these indentations, or 'dimples'.
Some golf balls are better than others because they are created with stronger materials. Some are better because they are more precisely balanced than others.
The laddie is not gender specific. Ladies golf balls are usually labelled as ladies golf balls, where as you would never see golf balls labelled mens' golf balls.
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A new golfer is generally recommended to get steel shafted golf clubs, affordable golf balls and golf shoes. Golf gloves are a matter of preference and not required.
Practice and hit balls at the driving range.
Golf balls are heavier when frozen.