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Beginners Advice

Everything you need to start playing golf with confidence. Our beginner guides cover the basics — grip, stance, swing fundamentals, equipment essentials, golf etiquette, and how to navigate your first round on the course without feeling overwhelmed.

Left Hand Golf Grip: Complete Guide For Lefties

March 23, 2026September 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. 

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

March 23, 2026September 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!

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How To Grip a Putter: 4 Putting Grip Styles (Pros & Cons)

March 25, 2026September 12, 2023 by Patrick Stephenson

Some players have had no choice but to switch putting grips to get away from the dreaded yips, while others are simply tinkerers looking at every angle possible to make more putts… In this article we will dive into how to grip a putter; 4 styles and their Pro’s + Con’s!

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Golf Grip Size: Beginners Guide For Choosing The Right Fit

September 8, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Your grip is crucial, as I’m sure you’ve been told multiple times that “the grip is the only connection you have with the club.”

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The Claw Grip Golf: What Is It And Can It Improve Your Putting?

March 24, 2026September 5, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Your ability to “roll the rock” on the green has a significant impact on your scorecard – good, bad, or ugly. The claw grip golf might help you make more putts!

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The 10 Finger Golf Grip: What Is It And Which Pros Use it?

March 25, 2026September 4, 2023 by Ray Dingledine

Your golf swing is as unique as your fingerprint. The key is to find what works for you. With that in mind, let’s explore the 10-finger golf grip…

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How to Hit Irons Straight For Beginners (+3 Drills To Get Better Faster)

March 25, 2026September 2, 2023 by Clint McCormick

Learning how to hit irons straight for beginners can be challenging at first, but with the right direction, you can reduce your frustration and start hitting more greens in regulation. Let’s find out how!

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Head Position In The Golf Swing: Here’s What It Should Be Doing

March 23, 2026August 9, 2023 by Clint McCormick

The head position in the golf swing needs to be understood to allow the rest of your swing to operate optimally. So much is written about the grip, spine angle, and feet width, yet many experts avoid the topic of head position. While it might not be popular, it’s vital to a consistent and successful swing. 

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how to hit down on the golf ball: 4 great Drills to hit it Perfectly every time

March 24, 2026August 7, 2023 by Neil Hay

In this article, we will cover what hitting down on the golf ball means, why its important, how to hit down on the golf ball and 4 drills to perfect it!

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Regripping Golf Clubs: 5 Simple Steps To Do It Yourself

March 24, 2026August 1, 2023 by Neil Hay

Regripping Golf Clubs is a skill that can save both your money and your game! Learn how to do it in 5 easy steps.

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