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Golf Club Bounce Explained – Golf Wedge Bounce Angle?

Bounce is a term not many golfers understand, even the most hardened of weekend golfers may not fully grasp the idea of a bounce angle (or bounce as it's more commonly known). So if you're a relative beginner, I wouldn't worry too much if you hear other golfers talking about it on forums or on the range, you're not required to know what bounce means at this stage. But if you'd like to hear golf bounce explained, then I'm going to help you … [Read More...]

How to Release the Golf Club Correctly

Everyone wants to improve their golf swing, but not everyone knows where to start. If you're one of those looking for answers then the golf swing release is something you have to look at. It's one of the most misunderstood yet most important movements in the golf swing. A correct golf swing release can not only increase your accuracy, it can also increase the power you're able to generate through impact. How to Achieve a Correct Golf Swing … [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...]

Callaway Diablo Octane Driver Review

I don't get too overly excited about any golf club, (particularly drivers) since the Callaway FTi Squared Driver, it's personally an uphill battle for many clubs when compared to that for me. I almost feel sorry for any new drivers that come on the market, as they've got one hell of task to budge my ever present loyalty to the FTi. The Callaway Diablo Octane promised more distance, and it sure is a beauty; I couldn't really ask for anything else … [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...]