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Ball Position When Putting: The Details Matter

Putting is all about the smallest of details. The club face, feet, left hand, right hand and about 12 other things all need to be in position with a relaxed stroke.   While the full swing is a complex move with tons of moving parts that happen at high speeds to generate power, putting is pretty […]

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The Correct Ball Position when Putting

Preferred Lies 101: Better Known as Lift, Clean and Place

Golf is a hard sport to begin with but throw in bad weather and it’s nearly impossible. But despite rain, harsh winds, and cold temperatures, people still show up to the golf course if it’s open.  Winter golf isn’t the most fun sometimes but it’s better than not playing golf. Plus, once you have the

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Preferred Lies

A Golf Club’s Sweet Spot: Find it and Hit it More Often

Is there anything better in golf than hitting it right in the sweet spot? Hitting a pure golf iron or wood directly in the middle of the club face is as rewarding as draining a long putt for birdie that had no business going in. As an amateur golfer there’s nothing more rewarding than hitting

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Golf Club Sweet Spot

What is Offset in Golf Clubs: The Pro’s & Con’s

I’m convinced that golfers have struggled with a slice since the beginning of time. In fact, club companies back in the 1800s started making tweaks to help players hit straighter shots. So if you’ve struggled with a slice (or still struggling) just know that you are not alone. Fellow golfers have tried to overcome this

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What is Offset in Golf Clubs

The Mud Ball in Golf: What it is and How to Play

Golf is hard but a dirty mud ball makes it even harder.  When you’re playing winter golf and find mud on your ball, this can present some serious challenges. But when you’re done reading this article, you will know exactly how to play these difficult shots and hopefully not let wet conditions affect your score.

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How to play with Mud on Golf Ball

Spin Rates in Golf: What you Need to Know

If you’re like most golfers you want more distance off the tee and more backspin with your wedges. Both shots look great and make you feel like you’re ready to tee it up with the best player in the world. Does that sound about right? To get more distance and more backspin, you need to

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Spin Rate of Golf Ball

Stiff vs Regular Flex Shaft: Choose Wisely

If you want more distance and better accuracy in all of your golf clubs, you need to swing the right shafts. If you’re playing the wrong type of shaft, you are making golf even harder on yourself. For those of you who like distance, did you know playing the wrong shaft flex can cost you

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Stiff vs Regular Flex Shaft

Hybrid vs Iron Distances: Not Quite the Same

If you want to make golf a little easier on yourself, adding a hybrid or two is a great idea.  Don’t let your ego get in the way either; even professional golfers are opting for hybrids instead of hard to hit long irons. If it works for the pros, it’s probably a good idea for

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Hybrid vs Iron Distance

15 Tips to go from a 20 handicap to a 10

You might have asked, “How can I lower my 20 handicap?” While a 20 handicap isn’t bad, chances are you want to keep improving and get closer to the 80s or even high 70s. Keep reading to learn 15 strategies to help you become a 10 or less handicap. Soon enough, you’ll be shooting in the

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How to go from a 20 to 10 Handicap

Should you Hover the Golf Club at Setup?

To hover or not to hover your club… that is the question of the day. Chances are, you will do just about anything to improve your golf game. Whether it’s buying new clubs, getting lessons, buying a monthly range pass, or reading articles like this one. Today you will learn another trick that could have

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Should I Hover the Golf Club
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