Well it wasn’t pretty a 6×12 U-Haul trailer behind me, I had a kayak strapped to the roof of the car. The car was somewhat packed, and two of our 4 dogs BO BO The Wonder Dog, and Seve Dogostaros in the back riding shotgun! Denise had left a few days earlier with Salty Dog and…
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Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 4, Conclusion) Continued from blog entry – “Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 3)” . [ezcol_2fifth] 4. BALANCE I feel balance is a reflection of a pace that a player’s physical attributes allow him/her to maintain control of in a properly sequenced motion….
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[ezcol_2fifth] . . Golf is a target game and the ball is placed at midpoint in the motion. In other words, when the clubhead reaches the ball, the motion is only half over. Players who direct their focus to completing their motion to finish are swingers. I like to teach complete motions to full balanced…
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Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 3) Continued from blog entry – “Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 2)” . [ezcol_2fifth] 3. TORSO/EXPIRATION Chest cavity finishes left of target and expired. When I see a player’s chest cavity left of the target at the finish, I’ve usually seen a…
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[ezcol_1half] . Is your swing a tension convention?! Let’s go back to our childhood and our last experience on a swing set. Really close your eyes and regain a ‘sense or feel” for the motion–free, unrestricted, a gradual buildup or speed from going backwards, peaking in transition, then gaining momentum forwards into a free and…
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Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 2) Continued from blog entry – “Checkpoints of the Finish and What They Mean! (Part 1)” . [ezcol_2fifth] 2. HIPS Knees and thighs finishing very together — this tells me that the hips have rotated in a very circular manner, redistributing the weight from right to…
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