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The Punch Shot: The Ultimate “Get It Back in Play” Shot

Did you know that PGA Tour players only hit about 60% of fairways? That means 40% of the time they have to navigate the rough, trees, and fairway bunkers just like us everyday golfers.  So if you only hit 40 or 50% of fairways in regulation, don’t beat yourself up. But you need to learn […]

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Golf Punch Shot

The Correct Tee Height for a Driver: A Quick Fix for More Distance

If you watch golf on TV (or YouTube now thanks to LIV golf), you see guys hitting absolute bombs off the tee. It seems like everyone carries the golf ball at least 300 yards off the tee, if not more. Some drives are crazy long at 350+ yards!  Which motivates the everyday golfer to start speed

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How High Should You Tee a Driver

The Mini Driver: The Perfect Mix of Driver & 3 Wood

Golf has a reputation for being very traditional in nature and changes in the sport take time.  Whether it’s playing golf with a Bluetooth speaker, making hoodies “acceptable” golf attire, or subbing out long irons for hybrids. It usually takes some time for a “traditionalist” type player to make these types of switches (if they

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Mini Driver Golf

The Executive Golf Course: The Fastest Way to Enjoy Golf

Golf is one of the most satisfying sports ever and once you start, it’s easy to get hooked on this great game. But there are two things scare a lot of golfers away from the game before they ever truly get to enjoy the beauty of it. Those two factors are slow play and the overall difficulty

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Executive Golf Course

3 Wood vs 5 Wood: Which one is better for your long game?

We only get to carry 14 clubs in our bag so it’s vital that each one plays a role in helping you play your best. Too many golfers don’t consider their swing speed and distance achieved with each and instead, just play the “standard set.” But as you’ll learn, there are more options when it

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Should I carry a 3 wood or 5 wood

The Small Things Matter: How Far to Stand from the Golf Ball

While Al Pacino said football is a game of inches in the movie Any Given Sunday, I think his speech applies to golf too. The smallest things we do make the biggest difference in the golf swing. One half step too close to the golf ball and you change your swing plane. One move too

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How Far to Stand from Golf Ball

Onto the Next Hole: How to Bounce Back in Golf

Golf is hard. Even on your good days, all it takes is one bad swing to ruin the hole. And if you aren’t careful, it can escalate to more holes and eventually, the round. It’s important to remember that even the best players in the world hit bad shots. Ian Poulter has hit some horrendously

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How to Bounce Back in Golf

Just like TV: Shot Tracer App Technology for your Phone

If you’re like most golfers, chances are you love recording your golf swing. Whether you’re in practice and need to figure out how to get out of a swing slump or on the course, documenting your swing is a good idea. Smartphones have made golf so much better as you can record your swing, study

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Golf Shot Tracer App

How Far Do You Hit It: The Average Distance Per Golf Club

“How far do you hit it?” This is a question that pretty much every golfer who has ever played the game has uttered countless times. When it comes to things golfers say to one and other, distance is inevitably one of the first talking points.  And now, distance is more prevalent than ever before. While

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Average Distance Golf Clubs

Aimpoint Putting: What is it & Does it actually Work?

Have you ever seen certain PGA Tour golfers stand behind their ball and have 1-3 fingers up, trying to read the green? If you’re like most golfers, you’re probably wondering what in the heck they are doing. You might be asking, why aren’t you reading the green by squatting down behind the ball like everyone

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How does Aimpoint Golf Work
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