Why golf is booming (again) – and what makes this sport so appealing
It seems like everyone is suddenly playing golf. From professional footballers to NBA stars, from influencers to neighbours. What’s behind this boom?
Golf myths exposed
Golf is a great sport – but it is also surrounded by numerous myths. Some think golf is only for older or wealthy people, others believe it’s not a real sport or only for people who have a lot of time on their hands. But that’s not true! In this article, we dispel the five biggest golf myths – and show you how our golf app Breaking 77 can help you improve your game, whether you’re young or old, a…
Golf tips for beginners
Golf is a fascinating sport that requires precision, patience and good technique. But getting started can be challenging, especially as a beginner. With the right equipment, targeted training and digital aids, you can make rapid progress and improve your game. Here are the best tips for golf beginners – including modern golf apps to help you get started! choose the right equipment It doesn’t have to be the most expensive professional set. A half-set with the most important clubs is…
Green in regulation: the key to improving your handicap in golf
In golf, there are countless statistics that provide information about your performance – from fairway hits and putts per round to penalty strokes. But according to our data analysis, one statistic stands out in particular when it comes to understanding the correlation with your handicap: Green in Regulation (GIR). What does Green in Regulation mean? A green in regulation means that a golfer reaches the green with the regular number of strokes required to make par. For a par-4 hole…
How to read the scorecard correctly in Breaking 77
A scorecard is more than just a list of your results – it is a key to your golf game and shows you where you stand and how you can improve. With the innovative golf app Breaking 77, the scorecard becomes digital, interactive and even more meaningful. In this article, we’ll show you how to make the most of it to take your game to the next level. 1. understand the basics of the digital scorecard Traditional paper scorecards often…
Explained very simply: this is how the new WHS handicap system works
First of all, the all-clear: the Breaking 77 golf app calculates your WHS handicap automatically, so you don’t actually need to read on, just track your rounds with Breaking 77. But joking aside. We want to explain to you in a few paragraphs how the WHS handicap system is calculated. The basis The World Handicap System (WHS) is the current basis on which golfers around the world have their handicap calculated. Unlike previous handicap systems, the WHS combines the best…
End of the season in sight: how to optimize your golf game in autumn and prepare for winter
For many golfers, fall marks the approaching end of the golf season. But instead of putting the clubs in the cellar, autumn offers the perfect opportunity to analyze your game, make final improvements and prepare yourself ideally for the next season. In this article, we will show you how to use Breaking 77 to optimize your golf game in the final weeks of the season and make the most of the transition into winter. 1. fall analysis: learn from…
The ultimate round: How to plan and analyze your dream round with Breaking 77
The ultimate round: How to plan and analyze your dream round with Breaking 77 Introduction: For many golfers, there is nothing better than a perfectly played round of golf. But what does it take to achieve this goal? With the right preparation, precise decisions during the game and a comprehensive post-game analysis, you can take your performance to a new level. In this article, we will show you how to use Breaking 77 to optimize every phase of your round…
Discover golf courses worldwide: How Breaking 77 is constantly adding new courses
One of the greatest joys of golf is discovering new courses and testing your game on different courses. With the Breaking 77 golf app, this experience is even more intense, as the app is constantly expanding its range of available golf courses. Whether you’re playing your home course or exploring a new course while traveling, Breaking 77 ensures that you always have access to up-to-date and accurate cartography. But how does this process work, and how does it benefit you…
Breaking 77 and the handicap group: why comparisons are important
Golf is a sport that is as much about strategy and precision as it is about the ability to challenge and improve yourself. The ability to compare yourself with other golfers plays a crucial role in this. This is where Breaking 77 comes in: our app offers you the opportunity to measure yourself against your handicap group and gain valuable insights. Why are comparisons important? Motivation and goal setting:Comparisons with other golfers, especially in your handicap group, help you to…