Starting out in golf can be quite overwhelming. Chances are, every golfer you know will be giving you tips on how to play or how to swing that are slightly different to the last tip you received. If that’s you, don’t burn out, just remember that every golfer has been in your position. Everyone starts … Read more
We don’t want to point any fingers, but it’s no secret that a lot of golfers overlook their short game practice. Most people prefer to spend their time in the driving range rapid firing balls into oblivion and wasting both their time and money. How you practice and how you bring that to your game … Read more
I’m sure many of us golfers would love to be able to scroll past this article and think that playing golf in the rough doesn’t apply to us! However, the game of golf is not an ideal world and even a golfer with the best game off the tee will likely find themselves in the … Read more
If you asked who the longest hitters of the ball were in golf, there’s no doubt John Daly’s name would be on that list. PGA professional and two-time major winner John Daly has one of the most powerful and frankly iconic swings in golf. Known for being unorthodox, the John Daly swing is a mesmerizing … Read more
The rules of golf state that you can carry up to 14 golf clubs and the choices you make will impact your scorecard. A hybrid versus a long iron is the most difficult decision when determining your set. PGA tour players can lose money if they make the wrong decision. The natural question – do … Read more
We get it – practicing golf can be tedious. It is important to work on your short game, but spending hours on the practice green gets boring. Chipping games are the answer. Develop your short game while having fun, competing against friends, and making a friendly wager. The best thing about chipping games is that … Read more
You always hear the words ‘chipping’ and ‘pitching’ being used interchangeably. If you’re guilty of this, then keep reading to save yourself some embarrassment. There is a huge difference between chipping and pitching. You’ve probably already hit both shots many times and didn’t even realize the distinction. Tightening up your short game is a surefire … Read more
Sometimes a great round of golf isn’t just down to how well you played. The same goes for a bad round of golf. It’s the little things that can get you down – things you forgot to do, things you forgot to bring, or something your partner remembered but you forgot. Doesn’t it feel like … Read more
Everyone wishes they can hit perfect shots every time they swing a club. But the truth is, none of us are hitting perfect shots every time. We might get close to where we’re aiming for, but probably not as close as we hoped we would. And let’s be even more honest – every golfer wishes … Read more
You hit the golf ball well. Your short game is solid. What is preventing you from becoming an elite golfer? The answer may be your golf course strategy. Have you ever heard the golf term “range player”? It refers to a golfer that can hit “all of the shots” during practice but doesn’t get the … Read more
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