by Tom Patri | Aug 25, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
. When you putt, “stay centered,” that is, you should “feel” like your lower body is in cement from the waist down, absolutely no movement, and also keep your head dead still throughout the stroke well into completion. This will ensure much improved center face contacts and truer roll. . YOU CAN GET A FREE…
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by Tom Patri | Aug 25, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
The principal of balance is, I feel, extremely overlooked–almost ignored. With a hitting surface (the clubface) as small as it is in golf, as compared to tennis, and with the amount of speed we create in our swings, the ability to make centerface contact is directly linked and vital to the player’s ability to balance…
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by Tom Patri | Aug 20, 2015 | Tom's Blog, TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Wow!! The 97th PGA from the shores of a lake that looks like an ocean provided both drama and enough story lines to write a fair sized book. Rory showed up and played well despite the fact he wasn’t and could not be as well prepared as he might have liked to have been. Rory…
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by Tom Patri | Aug 19, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
A reverse pivot at times occurs because your shoulders invert in your backswing rather than rotate level relevant to your address posture. To cure this, grip your club with the head of the club at knee level and make some swings. It may help to do this in front of a mirror. It will help…
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by Tom Patri | Aug 19, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
Picture the green on each hole as a dart board, because, in fact, all golf is is a giant dart game. As in darts, you want to be able to accurately place your ball next to the hole, leaving yourself the shortest putt possible. I explain to my students that the short irons (7-SW) are…
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by Tom Patri | Aug 10, 2015 | TPGS Tips to Improve Your Golf Game
. Next time you have a chip shot to hit from the fringe from a less-than-average lie, you might want to try a Hybrid vs. a 7 iron if you carry one. The design of most metal Hybrids’ leading edges will help you get down and through with little resistance. The length of the shaft…
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