Clint McCormick

After graduating from the Professional Golf Management program in Palm Springs, CA, I moved back to Toronto, Canada, turned pro and became a Class 'A' member of the PGA of Canada. I then began working at some of the city's most prominent country clubs. While this was exciting, it wasn't as fulfilling as teaching, and I made the change from a pro shop professional to a teaching professional. Within two years, I was the Lead Teaching Professional at one of Toronto's busiest golf instruction facilities. Since then, I've stepped back from the stress of running a successful golf academy to focus on helping golfers in a different way. Knowledge is key so improving a players golf IQ is crucial when choosing things like the right equipment or how to cure a slice. As a writer I can help a wide range of people while still having a little time to golf myself!

How Much Do Caddies Make? Golf Caddie Salaries Revealed

October 8, 2023 by Clint McCormick

In my years navigating the lush fairways and challenging greens, I’ve always wanted a caddy- a trusted partner by my side. They’re not just carrying clubs but are often unsung heroes offering advice, strategy, and even moral support during tough times. But beyond our partnership on the course, a question I’m often asked is about … Read more

How Much Does Wind Affect A Golf Ball?

October 4, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Learning how much does wind affect a golf ball is a never-ending endeavor, as each day is different. To become proficient at playing winds correctly, you…

The 10 Best Golf Movies Of All Time

October 1, 2023 by Clint McCormick

What are the best golf movies of all time? In this article, we’ll run you through our top 10.

Golf Driver Grip: 5 Tips To Improve Your Driving Grip

September 30, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Use this guide to finally find the golf driver grip that highlights your strengths and limits your weaknesses. With the correct grip, other aspects of the swing can fall into place naturally, and you’ll turn your tee shots into one of your best assets!

Soft Vs Hard Golf Balls (4 key Differences + 5 Simple Tips To Help You Choose)

September 27, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Soft vs hard golfballs – what are the main differences and how to choose which is best for you? In this article we give you a full overview.

What Is The Reverse Overlap Putter Grip? (+5 Great Benefits Of Using It)

September 24, 2023 by Clint McCormick

The Reverse Overlap Putter Grip is used by many top players in the PGA Tour. Here we take a look at the grip and explain it’s benefits.

Golf Grip Tape: What Types Are There And When Should It Be Used?

September 23, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Knowing what types of golf grip tape there are is the first step to re-gripping your own clubs and will determine how you install your new grips.

Left Hand Golf Grip: Complete Guide For Lefties

September 22, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Despite what your right-handed friends will have you believe, you are not standing on the wrong side of the ball. Golf can be played right or left-handed; just ask Phil Mickelson.

Golf Grip Pressure: How Tight To Hold Your Club For Optimal Swing

September 20, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Golf grip pressure; This aspect can be easy to overlook, but I assure you that optimizing your grip pressure will help all the other elements of your swing!

The Tee Shot In Golf: 6 Tips To Hit Straight Every Time

September 10, 2023 by Clint McCormick

A straighter drive off the tee shot will relieve pressure on your irons so you can swing confidently and give yourself more birdie chances. Straight drives will also reduce your golf ball expenditure since you won’t have to go looking in the woods as often. Lets find out how to hit them straight!