Faults And Fixes

Article: Slice Killers!

Ever wonder what causes a slice to curve?

Also labeled: Body, Drills, Driving, Instruction, Slicing

Article: Play Like A Pro

Every week, TV audiences are mesmerized by PGA Tour pros. It’s easy to understand why.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Body, Chipping, Clubs, Driving, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Green Reading, Instruction, Iron Play, Pitching, Power, Pro, Pro Tips, Putting, Quick Tips, Short Game, Shotmaking, Slicing, Strategy/Troubleshooting, Swing, Techniques, Tour Tips, Traps, Wedge Play, Wood Play

Article: Hybrid Basics

Hybrid clubs are incredibly useful, so long as you know how to swing one.

Also labeled: Equipment, Hybrid Play, Hybrids, Instruction, Quick Tips, Shotmaking, Swing, Techniques, Pro Tips

Article: Fix Your Game

When you’re on the course and your game starts to fall apart, what should you do?

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Driving, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Green Reading, Hybrid Play, Instruction, Iron Play, Power, Putting, Quick Tips, Sand Shots, Short Game, Shotmaking, Slicing, Wood Play, Woods, Shots

Article: 8 Tricks To Become A Better Player

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.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Drills, Driving, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Putting, Scoring, Shotmaking

Article: Slice No More

To draw the ball, the first thing you need to have is the right image. Begin by setting your sights on a spot to the right of your target. This is your starting line.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Drills, Drivers, Driving, Full Swing, Instruction, Slicing, Techniques

Article: Swing Myths and Simple Fixes

I’ve seen so many different approaches to golf instruction that some things have come full circle. For every instructor who says keep your head down, another says let it turn.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Driving, Full Swing, Instruction, Iron Play, Putting, Quick Tips

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.

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Chipping, Drills, Driving, Full Swing, Game Improvement, Green Reading, Instruction, Iron Play, Putting, Quick Tips, Shotmaking, Wedge Play

Article: Cure Your Slice

Now that you’ve learned to close the clubface continuously and how straight shots can come from a slightly open face, you need to take that hook and turn it into a draw.

Also labeled: Full Swing, Instruction, Slicing

Article: Straighten Your Tee Shots

A weak grip leads to an open face. Unless you’re trying to hit one on purpose, this grip is a surefire way to help you slice the ball.

Also labeled: Full Swing, Instruction, Slicing, Stance

Article: 10 Best Tips

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. ...

Also labeled: Ballstriking, Chipping, Drills, Drivers, Driving, Full Swing, Green Reading, Hybrid Play, Instruction, Iron Play, Pitching, Putting, Quick Tips, Sand Shots, Scoring, Short Game, Slicing, Techniques

Article: Slice Control

Hitting a slice isn’t all bad. If you can minimize it, then control it, a slice is actually one of the most repeatable shots you can hit. A “fade,” which is also known as a slice that still finds the fairway, can produce a long drive that has just enoug...

Also labeled: Slicing

Article: DrillDown

For effortless power, your upper and lower bodies must resist one another and create “whip” or “torque.” To achieve this, keep your right knee flexed and turn against it.

Also labeled: Driving, Irons, Putting

Article: Tour Trends

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.

Also labeled: Game Improvement, Instruction, Iron Play, Short Game, Swing