Golfers tend to share a major similarity, slicing! We all begin the game the same way, working our way through this swing flaw. Many golfers find themselves still in the slicing swing style, even after years of dedication to the game. My observation is most golfers try to play golf on a level to the…
Build a Connected Backswing, with a Bag! By Justin Scott The eye is often drawn to the beauty of a great golfers takeaway. The element of smooth connection, moving in a straight line up the shaft plane is easy to notice. If you look at the PGA Tour, you wont see identical backswings, but…
“Get Around, Not Down” When you are forced to hit a ball with more loft and control, the pitch is a great option. However, many times we find the ball on closely mown grass near the green. This nightmare of chunking and double hits can be exaggerated when you couple it with rain and soft…
“Get Around, Not Down” When you are forced to hit a ball with more loft and control, the pitch is a great option. However, many times we find the ball on closely mown grass near the green. This nightmare of chunking and double hits can be exaggerated when you couple it with rain and soft…
Pitch like the Pro’s! In a given round of golf most amateur golfers will only hit approximately 50% of their greens in regulation, many will hit far less. This offers a huge opportunity to lower our strokes per round by pitching the ball close enough to make more putts. Plaguing amateur golfers is a fear…
How to Hit a Side Hill Lie by Senior Instructor Davis Troxler North Carolina, in my opinion, is the best State to play golf in. One problem you can run into while playing in NC, are the rolling hills in the fairway. Those darn side hill lies with the ball above your feet can destroy…
Chipping by Senior Instructor, Davis Troxler Are you having problems around the green? Does the word “chipping” scare you? If so, I have a very easy way to chip that will work for you. As you address the ball around the green, place the ball in the middle of your stance. Have your hands slightly…
Way to Practice Your Golf Fundamentals During the Winter Months by Teaching Professional, Tim Samelak Today I’d like to talk about working on swing fundamentals during the winter months with the aid of a full length mirror. Most if not all flaws with the golf swing can be traced back to improper fundamentals like posture,…
Proper Rotation Leads to Less Back Pain! by Teaching Professional Justin Scott The most common pain my students mention is back pain. Generally they attribute it to poor posture, sitting all day or a sign of age. After watching a few shots it’s clear they all share one or more common faults associated with back…
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…