Articles in the Golf Tips Category
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Set to Roll: The 1 – 2 -3 for more consistent putting
by Jonathan Dudley Senior Instructor
Are you struggling with consistent contact on your putts? Oftentimes many inconsistencies in putting lead back to the set up position. In this video you will learn the 3 important dynamics of putting to improve your center strike consistency on the clubface.
1. Start with a Square Clubface ( use a tool like a carpenter square or tile )
I encourage you to practice this off of the golf course as well training your eye to clubface …
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Practice Perfect, Play Perfect!
by Teaching Professional, Justin Scott
Eager to follow a productive lesson, many students rush to the course to put the information to work. The results to follow are generally disappointing. In attempt to accelerate the time between learning a concept and implementing it into your golf game, I have provided a practice plan that will help train your body and keep you engaged during practice.
Range Practice
Observation: Golfers hitting ball after ball in a semi-automatic fashion; slowing down only to rake another ball onto the …
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The Power of a Controlled Swing
By Senior Instructor Davis Troxler
You may be surprised what it takes to bring your golf swing to the next level. Consider the following question. What makes a good golf swing? Why do some guys have it while others don’t? It turns out a big part of the answer comes down to what you do off the golf course. Below are some simple golf tips to follow that are guaranteed to improve your golf swing and drop strokes off your score. They could mean the difference …
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Fix Your Sway
by Senior Instructor, Jonathan Dudley
Are you struggling with a consistent ground strike with yourirons? Are you hitting under your Driver?
If this is you pay attention!
A common tendency with many golfers is an inconsistentbottom arc or as I like to call it “strike point.” More often than not, when golfers strugglehere, he or she is “moving off the ball”. This is where inconsistency reallyplays a factor. If your strike point continually changes you are not able toaccurately judge yardage or trajectory very well. Also, many of your long …
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Cure Your Slice
by Senior Instructor, Jonathan Dudley
So most of you probably know that you do or do not have an over the top swing, but how have you been improving it ?
The most important part of cleansing your swing of the over the top move is the initial start of your downswing. Many times “over the top ” swingers TRY to create speed with their arms and upper body and not their hips. UH OHHH!!!! Why? Because there is no way the average human being can create more speed …
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Stay Connected
by Jonathan Dudley
Many of you may have heard the term ” staying connected” during your golf pursuits. Perhaps you have a pretty good grasp of what that means or perhaps not…
Therefore, lets clarify things a bit and hopefully it will further affirm your thoughts about it or enlighten you to a better game
The main point of “staying connected” involves the arms, shoulders, and torso working as a unit and coming together at the proper release point at impact and into your follow through.
Connection is important because in …
Featured, Golf Tips, Headline, Specialty Shots, Steve Nixon »
This golf tip discusses the best one that I have ever received. No, it wasn’t about “adding distance to your drives.”
Nor was it about “foolproof putting.” Instead, believe it or not, the best tip I have ever received was on fairway bunkers. The entire essence of the tip is as follows? “keep your lower body as still as possible when hitting a fairway bunker shot”.
It was quite a long time ago that I received the tip. (It was at a golf seminar in Charleston, SC.) It also seems eerie …
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Learn How to Avoid the Sway in Your Golf Shot
by Senior Instructor, Davis Troxler
Learn How to Avoid the Sway in Your Golf Shot
Is your favorite golf shot the practice swing? Maybe the conceded putt? If so, you need to read this blog.
Do you have problems with topping the golf ball?
Do you hit the ground behind the ball?
Do you sometimes hit the golf ball with weak and high results?
Your problem could be swaying. What is swaying you ask?
If you google swaying, there are over 1.7 million different search results. Swaying in …
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Article by Samantha Bonham
Many golfers are beginning to make the transition between junior golf and collegiate golf. This was something that no one had really prepared me for. The summer before entering into college, not only are you worried about your new roommate, getting the necessary school supplies, and what college life will be like but you are also worried about making the cut on the team. To help you make the cut, there are some things that you should do throughout the summer. Because …


