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Featured, Jonathan Dudley, Long Game, Precision Fitness »

[11 May 2011 | No Comment | 985 views]
How the Lower Body Affects Your Golf Swing

How the Lower Body Affects Your Golf Swing
by Teaching Professional, Jonathan Dudley

Use your lower body to build stability, consistency and power in your swing.
You consistency is determined heavily by you lower body support.
In order to accomplish this it is important to do the following:

Have good mobility and flexibility in your hips
Have an awareness of being balance throughout your golf swing
Have great core and glute strength

A great golf swing allows a golfer to stretch musles and build power in their backswing and then swing the club freely and uninhibited in …

Featured, Jonathan Dudley, Long Game, Precision Fitness »

[6 Apr 2011 | No Comment | 814 views]
Using Your Core to Improve Your Golf Swing

Using Your Core to Improve Your Golf Swing
by Teaching Professional, Jonathan Dudley

Hit it Longer with a better Bigger Turn!
This video shows some great keys for golfers to learn a “HUGE KEY” to creating great shoulder turn in the swing and keep that power created in their downswing.  I know that many golfers will benefit from knowledge and if you focus on these two excercises you will find it easier to accomplish these great keys.

A Great Swing Includes

Turn with the torso as well as the shoulders and …

Featured, Golf Tips, Jay Patterson, Long Game, Mental Game, Short Game »

[28 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 410 views]
Course Management Strategies

Course Management Strategies
by Senior Instructor, Jay Patterson

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Featured, Golf Tips, Long Game, Simon McGreal »

[22 Mar 2011 | No Comment | 347 views]
Choosing the Correct Club for Long Rough Shots

Choosing the correct club for long rough shots
by Head Professional, Simon McGreal

In this situation, the choice of club selection is critical in helping get the ball back in a position where you can salvage a good par or bogey or you can create unnecessary stress by choosing a less lofted approach which would  cause a bad outcome.
As you watch the video you will notice that the less lofted approach just looks like its impossible to advance the ball. When I’m out giving playing lessons …

Chris Haarlow, Golf Tips, Headline, Long Game »

[28 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 898 views]
Get the Angle to Create Solid Impact

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 …

Chris Haarlow, Featured, Golf Tips, Headline, Long Game, Training Aids »

[4 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 2,340 views]
Implement Training Aids into Your Practice

3 Steps to Implement Training Aids into Your Golf Practice
by Director Instructor, Chris Haarlow
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Featured, Golf Tips, Long Game, Steve Nixon »

[20 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 941 views]
Build a Solid Backswing for More Solid Shots

Build a Solid Backswing for More Solid Shots
by Head Instructor, Steve Nixon

You’ve probably heard the saying, “It’s not how you take the club back –
it’s how you make contact with the ball.” However, much of what happens
at impact is directly related to what is set up in the backswing. Here at
Precision Golf School, I work on getting golfers to swing the club back
into the optimum position, so it becomes easier to make a downswing that
delivers solid contact. When I do a swing analysis of the backswing, there
are two main swing …

Featured, Golf Tips, Jonathan Dudley, Long Game »

[12 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 886 views]
Maximizing your long game: Hybrid or Long Iron

Minimizing Your Long Game: Hybrid or Long Iron
by Teaching Professional Jonathan Dudley

Today’s tip will help you become a more efficient long iron player.
I would first like to mention that utilizing recent golf technology can be a huge asset for many amateurs. The recent technology I am referring to is the “hybrid” golf club.
The benefits of hybrid technology is that it is easier to hit the ball higher in the air with less effort.  The clubs works really well in the rough allowing the club to move through the higher grass …

Golf Tips, Headline, Long Game, Simon McGreal »

[3 Jan 2011 | One Comment | 2,127 views]
How to Minimize Your Topped Fairway Wood Shots

Minimize Topped Fairway Wood Shots
by Head Instructor Simon McGreal

When pulling out your fairway wood, there is one common problem that I see most often.  Yes, you guessed it, the ole topped shots!!
I have the opportunity to play a lot of Pro-Am’s, and I see there are two main culprits for this frustrating outcome:

The most common mistake is wanting to help the ball into the air by coming up out of your posture (or spinal angle) too soon.  In order to prevent this from happening, focus more on whats happening after …

Chris Haarlow, Featured, Golf Tips, Long Game »

[8 Dec 2010 | No Comment | 522 views]
Improve Your Impact Position

Improve Your Impact Position
Director Instructor – Chris Haarlow

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