Articles Archive for February 2011
Chris Haarlow, Golf Tips, Headline, Long Game »
Get the Angle of Approach to Create Solid Impact
by Chris Haarlow, Director Instructor
The proper swing should produce produce an impact and arc that is four inches in front of the ball. The video provides an easy three step process to improve impact and take the new swing to the course.
Firstly, set up two tees four inches apart. Swing slowly and impact the first tee as it were the ball and then clip the second tee on your way through.
Second, place a ball on a tee with separate tee four inches in …
Davis Troxler, Featured, Golf Tips »
2011 Drivers
by Teaching Instructor, Davis Troxler
Everyone wants great irons and the longest driver they can find. I am here at the Carolina’s PGA merchandise show in the Golfing Mecca of the South, Myrtle Beach. Looking at the new equipment that’s out for 2011, I have picked 4 company’s new additions that I like. Taylor Made Superfast, R 11, Adams F 11, Titleist D2 & D3 and the Ping K 15 are among my top 5.
Here are a few changes for 2011:
TaylorMade’s SuperFast philosophy is helping golfers create speed through a …
Featured, Precision Fitness, Ted Bonham »
Ab Workout: Swimmer Planks
by Director of Fitness, Ted Bonham
Planks are a great way to build your core strength and stability in the upper body. The Titleist Performance Institiute believes the Glutes are the king of the golf muscles while the core is the Queen. Mobility and Stability in these areas are key to a sound golf swing.
There are several different plank positions for an exercise routine, swimmer planks are one of the more dynamic and here is how to perform them. Starting in the plank position on a mat, …
Featured, Kathleen Strandberg, Short Game »
This is a simple putting drill using only 3 tees that can help get your stroke on path and keep you from decelerating.
Two tees will be placed just outside the toe and heel edges of the putter, creating a gate for your putter to move through. These two tees will ensure that the putter has to hit the ball on the correct path and in the center of the putter.
The third tee will be placed behind the ball at a point which you want your stroke to stop just short of on the way back. This tee …
Featured, Precision in the News »
Register for Spring and Summer programs in golf and tennis! The Showcase will feature a Demo Day and a special free clinic for beginner and intermediate tennis players!
Spring programs and leagues are just around the corner, so be sure to come out and register!
Learn about QuickStart Tennis, Par 3 Team Golf, Major League Team Golf, Camps, and much more!
The Showcase will be held at Bur-Mil Park on Saturday, March 12th from 11:00 – 1:00.
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3 Steps to Implement Training Aids into Your Golf Practice
by Director Instructor, Chris Haarlow
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Southern Pines, NC – The First event of the 2011 PKB Season at Pine Needles Lodge and Resort for the PKB Pine Needles Classic presented by rocketTour Golf was an epic competition !
The fast greens of the Needles and tough Sunday pins tested all of the players, but it was Victoria Allred of Pfafftown, NC that grinded her way to victory after fending off Maryland state high school champion Elyse Smidinger of Crofton, MD in a three hole playoff.
After carding 72′s in round one, Allred and Smidinger faced a Sunday …
