Articles, tagged with "golf handicaps", page 2
04th December 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Most golf teachers can quickly tell if you have a solid golf swing. All they have to do is watch you swing. The ability to tell if you have a great swing isn't instinctive. It comes from years of studying the swing's ...
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Jack Moorehouse
23rd November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
The perimeter around the green is the single most important area in golf. Players who have solid games from there always score better than those who don't. Unfortunately, many golfers with high golf handicaps don't pr...
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Jack Moorehouse
15th November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Match play is a somewhat unique golf format. It requires a mental approach that's completely different from stroke play. It requires toughness, patience, experience, and competitiveness. And it requires paying close a...
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Jack Moorehouse
23rd October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
A short time ago I came across an article penned by a local man who had been caddying since he was a kid. Few courses still have caddies. But back then many courses had them. During his career he had caddied for playe...
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Jack Moorehouse
30th July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
This year's British Open features a course that's among the most challenging and the most spectacular in memory. The re-designed Turnberry promises to hold your attention throughout the tournament and to provide the d...
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Jack Moorehouse
24th July 2009
There are many choices facing the new beginning golfer. The best solution is to evaluate your options and getting the best beginner golf tips.
This is essential when learning how to play golf because this will reflect your golf learning curve forever....
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Eagle Air
19th July 2009
Most people don't realize that golf handicaps haven’t changed in 100 years. Golfers continue to practice, jumping from one gimmick to another in hopes of finally 'getting it'. To hit the elusive 300 yard drive. The play consistently, to put all the ...
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Eagle Air
11th July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Gary Player says that winning golf is played from a hundred yards in. He's right. More strokes are lost here than probably in any other phase of the game. So if you're looking to trim your golf handicap, work hard on ...
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Jack Moorehouse
09th July 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Adam Scott ranks is among the best young players on the PGA Tour. He gets numerous compliments on his swing from other golfers and golfing fans. He should. He has a great swing. And like most PGA pros, he works hard o...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
When Padraig Harrington won the British Open in 2007, he used his hybrid on the tournament's final three playoff holes to secure victory. Later, he said it was his "go-to" clubâ€"the club he relied on in the clutch. He also said his hybrid was his go-to c...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
Professional golfers practice harder that most fans think. It's what makes them so good. They practice so hard because the know that no matter how much physical talent they have they know that practice is the best way of improving their games. So they dev...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
Teaching your child to play golf doesn't have to be a dogfight. On the contrary, it can be a fun-filled, enjoyable experience, if you approach it with the right mindset. The key to teaching your child to play golf is letting her call the shots. By doing s...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
You don't have to be a pro to know you can have a disastrous hole anytime anywhere. It could be on a long par 5 or a short par 3, or on a par 4 with a lake in it. It doesn't matter. All it takes is one bad shot and you're done for. Whatever it is, it thro...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
Stroke play is the most popular format in competitive golf. It's used in all PGA Tournaments, except in specific situations, like the Ryder Cup. The goal in stroke play is shooting the lowest score. In stroke play your focus is more on the course than you...
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Jack Moorehouse
07th July 2009
Many players with low golf handicaps generally take a scientific approach to the game. They play target golf. They use yardage books. And they study the greens. But some golfers with low golf handicaps play by feel. Instead of targeting a precise spot on ...
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Jack Moorehouse