Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "golf handicap" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Utilize the SkyCaddie SGX in Order to Enhance Your Game and Decrease Scores The SkyCaddie SGX. It's the most versatile gps for golf that is available for the experienced golfer as well as the newbie. Start using the standard capabilities up to the innovative features to get a higher level of golf course knowledge barely short of ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://brucecanada.articlealley.com/utilize-the-skycaddie-sgx-in-order-to-enhance-your-game-and-decrease-scores-2394877.html 30th November 2011 Tapping Your Power Potential Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Every golfer yearns to hit the ball longer and straighter. Every golfer can. Body type, age, golf handicap—none of these disqualify you from driving the ball farther. The key to longer shots is tapping your power pote... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/tapping-your-power-potential-2308430.html 06th July 2011 How Can You Improve Your Golf Game - Use This Simple Process Are you struggling with your golf game? Are you looking for ways to reduce your golf handicap? Do you have specific problems with Driving or Iron Play, Putting or Bunker Play, Chipping or Pitching? Let's assume you're like me. You do some things well o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jacquine.articlealley.com/how-can-you-improve-your-golf-game--use-this-simple-process-2303191.html 29th June 2011 Best Putting Stance How do you justify if your golf swing is too rapid or too slow? The following are some of the "symptoms" of a quickly/challenging swing. 1) If your golf ball is heading to certain course every single time you hit the ball. two) Swing path curved just a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ryanhead.articlealley.com/best-putting-stance-2256985.html 31st May 2011 Three Golf Tips On Making Impact Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Impact is the moment of truth in golf. Impact is where the rubber meets the road—no matter what your golf handicap. Jim Flick, noted teacher and author, provides golf lessons to Tour professionals for a living. He ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/three-golf-tips-on-making-impact-2238370.html 19th May 2011 Keys To Creating A Solid One-Plane Swing Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Golf swings fall into one of two basic types. With a one-plane swing, the golfer bends over more and swings around her body. With the two-plane swing, the golfer stands upright more and shifts her weight from back ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/keys-to-creating-a-solid-oneplane-swing-2217020.html 09th May 2011 Crank Out More Yardage Now Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Want to add 40+ yards to your drives right now—without taking golf lessons? Imagine what that could do for your golf handicap. A study done by Golf Digest indicates that you can add 40+ yards to your drives simply by ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/crank-out-more-yardage-now-2189832.html 15th April 2011 Are These Two New Cleveland golf Fit for You? The key is to put pressure on the victory of playing. It can cause opponents to make mistakes or take adverse fluctuations. For example, if your opponent hit a good drive, you can afford the expense of some distance, hit the target attempts to close or... http://www.articlealley.com/http://delia.articlealley.com/are-these-two-new-cleveland-golf-fit-for-you-2133341.html 21st March 2011 Golf Etiquette Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Golfers can do things that can really annoy you. Take slow play. Most golfers can play a round of golf in about 4.0-4.5 hours. That's moving at a steady but brisk pace. But some golfers take all their time, especia... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/golf-etiquette-2063167.html 23rd February 2011 Building Confidence In Your Lag Putting Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Weekend golfers are finding it harder these days to hole out in two. It's not because they're bad putters. It's because today's greens are larger than in the past and there are more courses than previously. Hence, the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/building-confidence-in-your-lag-putting-2042252.html 17th February 2011 Scoring With Sand Wedge Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse Many golfers think the sand wedge (56 degrees) is just for sand shots. It's not. While the sand wedge is a great bunker club, it's also a great scoring club, if you know what you're doing. In fact, you can save a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/scoring-with-sand-wedge-2041802.html 17th February 2011 Five Keys To Hitting Crisp Wedges Copyright (c) 2011 Jack Moorehouse A recent article PGA standout Sergio Garcia stressed the importance of hitting good wedge shots. We couldn't agree more with Sergio. Good wedge play is the foundation of a solid short game. A good wedge shot—whether h... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/five-keys-to-hitting-crisp-wedges-2038801.html 16th February 2011 Choose the Right Putter Can the right equipment help you play better golf? It certainly can. Before you invest in any clubs, you should ask yourself what kind of a golfer you are. Are you the kind that will be content to play a few rounds a year -- say at company outings? Or ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://golfdiscountsale.articlealley.com/choose-the-right-putter-1921755.html 28th December 2010 A Golf Lesson on Plane Angles Shifts (Part I) Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse This is the first part of a two-part article discussing the role of plane angle shifts. This week we discuss the four different plane angles in your swing. Next week we'll discuss plane angel shift models. Every go... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/a-golf-lesson-on-plane-angles-shifts-part-i-1686507.html 09th August 2010 Think Your Way To A Lower Golf Handicap Personal records drive golfers to succeed. Setting a goal of breaking 90 for the first time or chopping two strokes from your golf handicap compels us to work hard, practice smart, and stay focused. It also compels use to think differently when facing dif... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gen.articlealley.com/think-your-way-to-a-lower-golf-handicap-1533923.html 06th May 2010 Playing Smart Saves Strokes Even players who thrive on crushing the ball know that hitting it long isn't always the best strategy. Sometimes, they need to hang back and save that muscle for another time. We call it playing smart. Tiger Woods is a great example of a player who plays ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gen.articlealley.com/playing-smart-saves-strokes-1522507.html 28th April 2010 Classifying Customers According To Personality Type What type of client are you expecting? Typology helps you to adapt yourself to your client and this art can be developed with sales training. Every salesperson coming into contact with clients will have experienced at one point or another that they ge... http://www.articlealley.com/http://richardstone.articlealley.com/classifying-customers-according-to-personality-type-1488102.html 07th April 2010 Getting Your Arms and Body Coordinated And, then, for no apparent reason, you lose it. You can't do anything right. Your drives miss the fairways. Your approach shots fall way short. And your chip shots run by the hole and off the green. Good shots are far and few between. And when you finally... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/getting-your-arms-and-body-coordinated-1478483.html 30th March 2010 Pitching From The Fairway: Tips and Tricks Pitching accurately from the fairway, as I mention in my golf lessons, requires good distance control. That's not easy to achieve. The tendency is for your swing to be either too long, in which case the clubhead decelerates through impact, or too short, i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/pitching-from-the-fairway-tips-and-tricks-1478479.html 30th March 2010 Reading the Golf Green Ever hit a putt you thought was going in only to have it drift wide right? If you have, chances are you misread the green. My golf lessons teach that reading greens takes skill, good judgment, and experience. Since there's no formula for determining the d... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/reading-the-golf-green-1478422.html 30th March 2010 Five Techniques to Use on Sloping Greens Reading slopes correctly is vital to putting well. All putts start out straight, but the green's contour curves the ball. If you're going to improve your putting and lower your golf handicap, then you must learn how to read a green's slope. Reading a g... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/five-techniques-to-use-on-sloping-greens-1478416.html 30th March 2010 The Most Common Myths about Golf Your clubface? Your shoulders? Your body? The statement doesn't really say. The problem with this myth is that it can cause people to misalign themselves in one of two ways, hurting his or her golf handicap. • aiming the feet, hips, knees, and sho... http://www.articlealley.com/http://daronsoto.articlealley.com/the-most-common-myths-about-golf-1475501.html 29th March 2010 Simplifying Your Sand Play Saves Strokes Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse There are two keys to mastering sand play. The first is setting realistic goals when practicing. Instead of trying to place it a foot or two from the pin, work on just escaping the bunker and hitting the green every t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/simplifying-your-sand-play-saves-strokes-1462623.html 22nd March 2010 3 Critical Tips On How To Lower Your Golf Handicap And Play A Better Game With Flawless Swing When the golf season is on, all player is interested in lowering their golf handicap. Everyone, together with superior and low handicappers, is looking to drop their notch and this quest does not halt in favor of a golfer. With the goal of playing a bette... http://www.articlealley.com/http://garyjohnson.articlealley.com/3-critical-tips-on-how-to-lower-your-golf-handicap-and-play-a-better-game-with-flawless-swing-1450673.html 16th March 2010 Hybrids To The Rescue Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse If you're a weekend golfer, you should be taking advantage of hybrids or "rescue" clubs. They can shave strokes off your scores and your golf handicap. Hybrids can replace your 3-, 4-, and 5-irons or your 5-wood. Hybr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/hybrids-to-the-rescue-1450285.html 16th March 2010 Top 3 Tips To Lower Your Golf Handicap By 7 To 12 Strokes In 2 Weeks When the golf season is on, each player is interested in lowering their golf handicap. Everyone, as well as distinguished and low handicappers, is looking to decrease their mark and this quest does not finish in support of a golfer. With the aspiration of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://garyjohnson.articlealley.com/top-3-tips-to-lower-your-golf-handicap-by-7-to-12-strokes-in-2-weeks-1449417.html 16th March 2010 Dial In Your Short Irons Now Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse When you're within 20 yards of the goal in American footballâ€"the Red Zoneâ€"you must score. If you don't, your team's offense failed. When you're within 40 yards of the greenâ€"8-iron, 9-iron, and wedge distanceâ€"t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/dial-in-your-short-irons-now-1449303.html 15th March 2010 One Week to Lowering Your Handicap If you're serious about lowering your golf handicap and doing so quickly, master the three scoring clubs-the driver, the wedge, and the putter. These clubs have the greatest impact on your golf game and provide the greatest opportunity for cutting strokes... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/one-week-to-lowering-your-handicap-1418571.html 26th February 2010 Tips on Chip Shots The chip shot is one of the easiest to learn in the game. Yet, many recreational players have trouble hitting the short chip shot, even after several golf instruction sessions. In fact, they're so bad, they substitute their putter for wedge, which isn't a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/tips-on-chip-shots-1418570.html 26th February 2010 A Guide to Golf Training Aids What else can I say about the golf swing, that has not been said before?, the golf swing is what makes golfer who they are, looking for the perfect swings, the natural golf swing and constantly building your swing is what defines golfers. There are man... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jeffparrish.articlealley.com/a-guide-to-golf-training-aids-1418553.html 26th February 2010 Four Quick Fixes To Salvage A Bad Round Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse "Band-aids" are a necessary part of the gameâ€"especially if you want to keep your golf handicap low. Band-aids are quick on-course fixes that correct swing flaws. They're not permanent solutions. Designed to work onl... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/four-quick-fixes-to-salvage-a-bad-round-1409618.html 22nd February 2010 The Toughest Shot In Golf Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse Ever wonder what's the toughest shot in golf? Candidates abound. There's the restricted swing, the controlled fade, and the feet inside/ball outside fairway bunker shot, as well as the ball in the rough on an upslope,... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/the-toughest-shot-in-golf-1409490.html 22nd February 2010 How To Improve Your Golf Swing - Take Some Time To Do This The question of how to improve your golf swing usually arises when something has gone wrong in your game. For most golfers, that might mean they have developed a golfers slice or hook, and they are anxious to resolve the problem. Both these golf faults, t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://awlabout2.articlealley.com/how-to-improve-your-golf-swing--take-some-time-to-do-this-1399630.html 16th February 2010 Golf GPS Units and Range Finders - How to find the best at the right price! Deciding on a Golf GPS Unit or Range Finder can be a challenging task! With so many different units available at varying prices, you need to know what you're looking for before you make a decision to purchase. A Golf Gps unit or range finder will help ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://thegolfnut.articlealley.com/golf-gps-units-and-range-finders--how-to-find-the-best-at-the-right-price-1384343.html 08th February 2010 Manufacturers Make Strides In Golf Shoes Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse Good golf shoes are critical to playing well. They stabilize you, provide leverage against the turf, supply traction and protection, keep your feet dry, and provide comfort during a round of golf. It's hard to hit wit... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/manufacturers-make-strides-in-golf-shoes-1375221.html 03rd February 2010 Preparing for a Golf Tournament Preparing for a golf tournament, as golf instruction explains, is one of the keys to playing your best golf. If you play in golf tournaments, develop a pre-tournament routine that prepares you for the day ahead. One challenge when preparing for a tour... http://www.articlealley.com/http://daronsoto.articlealley.com/preparing-for-a-golf-tournament-1347923.html 15th January 2010 The Proper Way to Practice Golf also increases the fun of playing as you see your scores drop on each round. I consider it so important that I discuss how to practice with all my students during golf lessons. Unfortunately, some students don't always follow my advice. They either fo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://daronsoto.articlealley.com/the-proper-way-to-practice-golf-1347914.html 15th January 2010 What are Planes in Golf Swings? The concept of plane confuses some players. It also confuses some players that come to me for golf lessons. Many are unclear about what it is and what its impact is on your golf swing. 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Unfortunately many of the groom's speeches miss ou... http://www.articlealley.com/http://articlepublisher2.articlealley.com/a-grooms-speech-should-make-everyone-feel-good-1332287.html 07th January 2010 Curing Swing Flaws Helps Reduce Golf Handicaps Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse Consistency is key to achieving a low golf handicap. If you play well for long stretches, you'll reduce your handicap. If you play poorly for long stretches, you'll increase your golf handicap. But playing well for lo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/curing-swing-flaws-helps-reduce-golf-handicaps-1326344.html 05th January 2010 Increased Power Helps You Attack The Greens Copyright (c) 2010 Jack Moorehouse Power alone can't shave strokes off your golf handicap. But power combined with accuracy can. Together, they can put you in great position to attack the green in regulation. The more greens you hit in regulation, the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/increased-power-helps-you-attack-the-greens-1326342.html 05th January 2010 Five Equipment Myths: Fact Or Fiction Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse Good equipment helps you cut strokes from your golf handicap. Bad equipment helps you add strokes to your golf handicap. This is why smart golfers learn as much as they can about clubs, balls, and other golf equipment... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/five-equipment-myths-fact-or-fiction-1314304.html 24th December 2009 Golf Handicap Explained - What is a Golf Handicap? and What Does a Golf Handicap Mean? If you are thinking of starting or have just started to play this beautiful game of Golf, then I am sure that you have so many questions that you want answers too. I will at least help to answer a couple of those questions for you on this page: 'What is... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jack5.articlealley.com/golf-handicap-explained--what-is-a-golf-handicap-and-what-does-a-golf-handicap-mean-1314245.html 24th December 2009 Five Golf Tips On Buying Balls Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse Gift certificates to a sports store or golf warehouse are great gift ideas. It gives the golfer in your life a chance to buy something useful for his game, like a dozen golf balls. Great golf balls exist in every pric... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jackmoorehouse3.articlealley.com/five-golf-tips-on-buying-balls-1310231.html 22nd December 2009