A great way to learn golf is to watch a class of junior golfers at work. Often, when we work with juniors, as instructors, we will keep things very simple, and often demonstrate rather than explain detailed technique. A young person, because of their lack of both expectation as well as inhibition, will perform beautifully….
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Add imagination to your short game practice. Strive to gain a more realistic grasp of what “feel” is. Go out to where you practice your short game with three clubs: a 5 or 6 iron, an 8 iron, and your most lofted wedge. . Take three balls and drop them in one particular starting point….
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Picture the green on each hole as a dart board, because, in fact, all golf 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 what…
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A very high percentage of the amateurs who come for instructional help have in their bags improperly fit equipment. Usually we find when we take students through an equipment evaluation that their shafts are too strong, lie angles way off, and often grip sizes too large or too small. All these factors, plus others, will…
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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 VIDEO GOLF LESSON…
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Examine your hands and the club head at the finish. If the clubhead finishes above your hands, I would term that a “hold” finish. Okay if you desire to not release the club. . If you finish with the clubhead below your hands, I would term that a “released” finish. This will most likely result…
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