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Monday, April 1, 2002 A Call To Arms Every golfer will experience periods of inconsistent ballstriking, low confidence and a general sensation of swinging out of sync. For these times, I offer a quick fix: Quiet your lower body, and concentrate on swinging the golf club with only your hands and arms. |
Monday, April 1, 2002 See Spot Putt When the pressure is on, I've found spot putting to be especially effective. In fact, two of the great pressure putters of all time, Dave Stockton and Jack Nicklaus, employ the spot technique. |
Tuesday, January 1, 2002 The Secondary AngleMaintain your spine tilt for improved ballstriking Posture is a critical element of the golf swing, and is often overlooked by golf instructors and recreational players alike. It's not particularly dynamic or flashy, and most golfers just don't get excited about spending time developing correct posture. However, establishing the proper body angles at address—and maintaining them throughout the swing—is absolutely crucial to solid ballstriking and good shotmaking. |
Tuesday, January 1, 2002 Staying On-Plane A major fault of both accomplished and recreational golfers alike is taking the club too far inside on the backswing. This inside position generally leads to the club getting stuck behind the right hip (for right-handed golfers) on the downswing, preventing the desired, down-the-line release. Getting stuck too far inside creates a number of problems, the most serious of which is a compensatory flipping of the hands at impact, a move that creates nothing but glancing blows and non-compressed golf shots. |
Tuesday, January 1, 2002 Why FactorGet all the answers for your best golf ever In a recent poll on the Golf Tips® Website, we asked you what swing flaw you’d most like to correct. More than 5,000 readers responded, with the majority citing slicing (27%) as fault number one, with a lack of distance and poor putting following close behind. |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 Get Low To Chip BetterBetter chipping in a hurry To chip your best, I recommend you keep things simple. |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 Slice Killers!Quick tips to help eliminate the dreaded banana ball once and for all Ever wonder what causes a slice to curve? |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 My Favorite DrillsJeff Yurkiewicz Passes On His Five Favs If you want to truly improve your golf game, it’s going to take practice. By that, I mean good practice. |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 Play Like A Pro11 Tips To Help You Play Your Best Every week, TV audiences are mesmerized by PGA Tour pros. It’s easy to understand why. |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 Build An Athletic Golf SwingSporting goods and household items are the key to a softer swing! If anyone has ever told you that the golf swing is an athletic move, they're right. |
Wednesday, November 30, -0001 Mind The GapHow high should you tee it? if you really want to hit longer and straighter drives, you have to remember a couple key variables. |
