Shotmaking
Chip from the sand, control trajectory and enhance your shotmaking ability. Uncover the secret of golf shot making with advice from the pros.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Deck The DriverBeat the ball off the fairway with your driver Let’s face it. The driver used to be placed off the deck a lot more often than it is now. |
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 Hybrid BasicsLearn how to hit your utility club Hybrid clubs are incredibly useful, so long as you know how to swing one. |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8 Tricks To Become A Better PlayerQuick and easy tips to play better golf right now One of the most common mistakes amateurs make is improper alignment. Some think they should align their feet at the target, others try to get their shoulders parallel to it. |
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Why You Can’t...(and how you can) One of the great things about the game of golf is that, on occasion, all of us, even the highest handicapper, will hit a shot like a pro. It might be a well-struck drive, hitting a par-5 in two or holing out a bunker shot. |
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Ain’t Bad, Just IsCatch a bad break? Don’t let it get you down. Escape! I can’t go at this shot right-handed because the cactus impedes my stance. But I can get the ball back in play by playing a left-handed shot. |
Thursday, November 12, 2009 10 Best Tips(You've Never Heard) If you’ve ever received a lesson, or better yet, a series of lessons, it’s likely you’ve been told to do the same thing more than once. |
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Practice Like A ProPGA tour pro Kevin Streelman shows you how to play like one of the world's best players To get started, when you practice, always do so with a target in mind for every shot. |
Friday, July 31, 2009 Tour TrendsGet Your Game In Shape With The Hottest Trends On Tour The Tour pros I teach have altered their swings over the past few years to better match the latest equipment, advances in physical conditioning and varying course conditions. |
Monday, September 1, 2008 Understanding SandHow the club, balls and sand should interact. The greenside bunker shot is one of the most intimidating shots for the amateur player, while at the same time being one of the easier shots for touring pros. Why? The reason is simply because professionals understand how to manage sand properly and actually use the sand to their advantage. As for amateurs? For some reason, most amateurs make matters more confusing than they ought to be. |
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 Tips From The Tour With Brady RiggsLearn from the best players in the world All of us who love the game of golf have, at least once in our lives, dreamed of playing at the highest level against the pros. Of course, it’s a dream that very few get to actually live out, but it’s also a dream that drives us all to try and improve. In reality, golf is one of the few sports that actually allows amateur participants to use the same tools and play on the same tracks as the world’s best, and as a result, we all probably feel more kinship with the elite than enthusiasts in other disciplines. Even neophyte players have brushes with greatness when they strike one solid iron shot or hole a long putt, an experience that tends to get them hooked on the game for good.
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 Hybrid Chips Okay, so you’ve missed the green by a few feet and are left with a fluffy, unpredictable lie. Situations like this aren’t uncommon here at Poipu Bay in Kauai (and probably your home course too), but with a quick pointer on greenside chipping, I think I can help you get up and down more often than not from this tricky position. How? With the most versatile and forgiving club in your bag. |
