Golf would be a lot easier if every shot were exactly the same. You could just step up to the ball, swing with the same strength, same path, and same speed, and the ball would respond the same every time. You’d be able to practice one shot over and over again until you perfected it …
Have you ever wondered why competitive golf feels so much harder than a normal round of golf? It’s amazing how scratch amateur players (and even pros) can play so much worse in tournaments. Sure, sometimes the course conditions are more challenging. But for the most part, nothing has changed from a normal day, it’s still …
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Don’t you hate hitting fat golf shots? There isn’t much worse when you chunk a shot and see the ball only travel a fraction of the distance that you intended. Not only is it embarassing, it’s costly. Whether you’re hitting irons chunky or any club for that matter, it puts you up out of position. …
Have you ever wondered how to release the golf club correctly at impact? Golf is one of those sports that shows there is no one way to do anything correctly. Some players can bomb it off the tee and others can hit a fraction of the distance but still win the hole. One of the …
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When it comes to the golf swing and instruction, one of the most overlooked areas of focus might be the takeaway. Those first few moments immediately after a player starts their swing are incredibly important because it’s what sets a swing up for success later on. If the swing starts off poorly, it will, no doubt, …
Is there anything worse in golf than topping a shot? Whether it happens with a driver, fairway wood or an iron, there isn’t much more of an embarrassing shot, wouldn’t you agree? The only thing relatable to this golf shot is the “S” word, which might be even worse, so I won’t type the full …
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It’s a popular conversation these days; using the ground. Most people probably read that and think, “what does that even mean?” It’s a concept that’s only recently been understood because of modern technology, but players have been using the idea for years to gain extra distance. Even if you don’t understand what I mean right …
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I’m sure you have probably seen a pro golfer hit a ball into a green only to have the ball sucked backwards like it’s defying the laws of physics. It’s not magic you are witnessing, it is called backspin. We think that the ball should continue to move forward since that’s the direction it flew …
If you’re like most golfers, you love gambling as much as the great game of golf itself. Gambling and golf go together like peanut butter and jelly; a match made in heaven. It’s also one of the very few sports which is enjoyable to play by yourself when you need to disconnect from the world …
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In your golf game, are you struggling to hit crisp irons and instead, find yourself hitting thin, fat and generally inconsistent shots? Part of that is golf but the main reason you might have these results is a common mistake that a lot of players make. You might be suffering from the dreaded over the top move …
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