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Working with an Impact Bag: 5 Drills to Upgrade your Ballstriking

No matter how you swing the golf club, only one position matters in the swing – impact. Your impact position is the moment of truth and will determine how the ball flies. If you come into impact with an open clubface and straight path, you will hit a cut or slice. If you come into impact […]

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Drills for an Impact Bag

Brand New to the Game? Tips on How to Learn Golf

The game of golf is booming! According to Golf Digest, 2020 was a “Tiger Woods” good year for the growth of golf.  Golf Digest found, “The NGF count showed 24.8 million golfers in the U.S. in 2020, an increase of 500,000 and 2 percent over 2019. It is the largest net increase in 17 years. New players

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Like a Scar: How to Fix & Prevent SkyMarks on Golf Clubs

Hitting bad shots is part of golf but certain shots are so bad they can leave a mark… literally. These are known as sky marks. Not only do they hurt your ego, they hurt your golf club too. Sky marks are a result of a swing that is too steep on the downswing. The result

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Sky Marks Golf

Practice How you Play: How to Practice on the Golf Course

Better golf practice doesn’t just happen on the driving range though… The course is a great place to practice too! Think about it, the driving range is nothing like the actual golf course. How often do you get perfect lies, no pressure, and wide open 100 yard wide fairways? Basically never, which is one of

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How to practice on the golf course

What is an X Out Golf Ball: Good or Bad idea?

Is there anything more frustrating than losing a golf ball? Especially a golf ball that you just took out of the sleeve and essentially threw away $3-$5 due to a bad swing? For most people, this is one of the most frustrating things about playing golf. Even if you hit a golf ball out of

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What is an X Out Golf Ball

Should you go for it? How to Play a Short Par 4

Most holes in golf are par 4s… but are you playing them correctly to give yourself the best score at the end of the round? Let’s first understand how each type of holes plays according to the PGA Tour based on the 2022 season.  Par 3s are the most difficult scoring holes as they averaged

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How to Play a Driveable Par 4

Not So Simple: Golf’s Dress Code for Women

Golf clothing has changed quite a bit in recent years, especially for women golfers. Some of the founders of the game are likely rolling around in their graves if they saw what’s “acceptable” to wear on the golf course now. Men wearing hoodies and women golfers in leggings is the new norm. But it’s allowing

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The Average Golf Handicap: Where do you Rank?

Golf is all about numbers and the handicap system is no different. In this sport we are constantly thinking about our driving distance, approach shot distance, and around the green statistics. The more you fall in love with golf, the more obsessed you can become with the number to try and improve.  Because let’s face

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The Complete Golf Trip Packing List: Don’t Forget Anything

Is there anything better than a golf trip? Whether you’re planning a couples retreat or a guys trip, there’s not much better than traveling to play new courses. Anytime you tee it up is a good day… but going on a golf trip is 10X the fun. It means new golf courses, meeting new people,

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Golf Trip Packing List

Metal Golf Spikes: Where did you go?

Golf has some familiar sounds associated with the awesome sport. There’s nothing like the sound of a well struck drive, a crisp iron from the fairway, and a putt hitting the bottom of the cup. For a while, another sound was nearly as iconic and immediately signaled to your brain – it’s time to play

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Metal Golf Spikes
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