by Tom Patri | Sep 22, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Most golfers never learn to control their golfball because they never fully understand or feel where their clubface is during the swing or what it does. You will, I am sure, agree that control of the clubface is vital to ball control. I have my students work with an impact bag, a very simple teaching…
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by Tom Patri | Sep 17, 2015 | Tom's Blog, TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Well our winter season is creeping up on us in Southwest Florida. Soon most of the country will be waist high at times in the white stuff and most often we will be in short sleeved golf shirts chasing the dimpled monster around our favorite course in Paradise! We often forget just how lucky we…
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by Tom Patri | Sep 14, 2015 | Tom's Blog, TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Examine your iron divots. If they are steep and deep, you’re probably not happy with your ball flight. A few things you might want to examine. 1) Ball position could be too far back. 2) In your backswing, you may be lifting your arms and not turning your upper torso enough or any?! 3) May…
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by Tom Patri | Sep 8, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
For most amateurs, practice swings are meaningless. I often hear them say, “My practice swing is always good but my real swing stinks!” I disagree. Yes, it may be slightly better, but I feel most amateurs waltz through their practice swing, never really giving it enough attention. Your practice swing is your dress rehearsal, if…
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by Tom Patri | Sep 8, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
. Ball position is vital to consistent contact. A ball too far forward will cause you to move laterally; a ball too far back will cause you to hang on your right side and not transfer your weight. Your irons should be placed starting with your short irons at your sternum and moved progressively forward…
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by Tom Patri | Sep 2, 2015 | Tom's Blog, TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Well it’s really heating up! The FedEx Playoffs are under way and what just one week ago seemed like The Jordan Spieth Show may have just turned into The Jason Day Show! Listen, no doubt there is still a ton of great golf to be played but these two young Superstars, yes I called each…
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