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Golf is a game won and lost on the putting green. Which is why in the following article I'm going to share with you the best options on how to hold a putter. Okay, so you're struggling with your putter? You struggle with your consistency? One minute you can hole an 8 footer, the next you miss a simple putt in the 3ft range, your putting consistency is all over the place. More often than not, you can improve your consistency by simply working … [Read More...]
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The longer irons are without doubt, the hardest clubs in the bag to hit, of course you wouldn't be reading this article otherwise. To sum up the difficulty of hitting long irons, Lee Trevino (my favourite golfer of all time) summed it up beautifully with his famous quip about God, lightning and a 1-iron. I couldn't have summed it up better myself. A tough club to hit for sure. Luckily, with the introduction of the 3-5 woods, I don't have to … [Read More...]
Tips and Drills on Playing Golf in the Winter
Now that winter is just around the corner for us in the northern hemisphere, what better time to give you some tips on winter golf. For those of you who are lucky enough to be heading into Summer right now then be sure to bookmark this post ready for next year when I'll be the one enjoying the sunshine. :) For the vast majority of my readers it may be time to give the course a break until the weather improves, but that's the worst thing you … [Read More...]
Pilates for a Better Golf Swing
Most golfers I meet and train tell me that their number one goal is to improve their swing and their score, but most have no idea how much of their golf swing is related to core strength along with flexibility and proper biomechanics. Without these factors you will not only have swing faults but are at risk of serious injury (we all know golfers who have herniated disks, torn their rotator cuffs, and sprained their wrists among other common … [Read More...]
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How to Hit Long Irons – Guide to Hitting Long Irons
The longer irons are without doubt, the hardest clubs in the bag to hit, of course you wouldn't be reading this article otherwise. To sum up the difficulty … [Read More...]
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