Articles, tagged with "golf handicap", page 4
08th December 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Learning to control trajectory is a powerful, stroke-saving skill. It can get you out of many trouble spots when you need to the most, like when you need to punch out from a clump of trees. It even leaves you with an ...
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Jack Moorehouse
04th December 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Deciding if your ball is lost is easy. You can't find it. Deciding what to do about it, on the other hand, isn't so easy. It's a complex decision more critical than many golfers think. Choose wrong and it can hurt. It...
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Jack Moorehouse
26th November 2009
The Simple Golf Swing
Improve your Golf Swing through Focused, Customized Plans
Are you tired of spending countless dollars on the newest, greatest golf clubs, only to see minimal improvement in your overall game score? While many of us believe that...
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golfswingcaddy
23rd November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Recently, a player in a Champions Tour event used seven different putting grips in three days. He ended the tournament putting with a 3-iron. This player also practices putting with a 3-iron, regardless of the grip he...
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Jack Moorehouse
16th November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Maximizing distance off the tee starts with your setup. The right setup produces a smooth fluid swing that allows golfers to take advantage of a driver's loft. A poor setup opens up power leaks. Unfortunately, weekend...
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Jack Moorehouse
16th November 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
This is the second of two articles on shotmakingâ€"the key to dramatically cutting strokes from your golf handicap. The first article explained how to hit four key shotsâ€"a high draw, 100-yard knockdown, semi-buried ...
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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
This is the second of two articles on fixing your game when things go bust. The first article covers driving, iron play, and the short game. This article covers putting and sand play. Like the first article, this arti...
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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
02nd October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
If you've played golf for a while, you know that the fastest way to chop strokes off your golf handicap is to improve your putting. Doing that is hard. You can't just take golf lessons or read golf tips. You must also...
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Jack Moorehouse
01st October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
What's the secret to achieving a perfect swing? According to one theory, it's matching four critical keys in your swingâ€"clubface position, ball position, foot flare, and hip action. They must match to achieve a perf...
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Jack Moorehouse
19th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Every one likes hitting bombs off the tee. There's nothing more satisfying in golf than that, especially if there's a crowd watching. But you don't have to be a long hitter to have a low golf handicap. In fact, one fo...
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Jack Moorehouse
19th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
The PGA of America and Hazeltine National Golf Club will once again unite to bring one of the strongest fields in championship golf back to Minnesota. In August 2009, all eyes will be on the Twin Cities, as the greate...
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Jack Moorehouse
19th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Where's the sweet spot on my new driver? That's a frequently asked question in many golf instruction sessions. Usually, the golfers asking the question have just bought new oversized drivers and want to maximize dista...
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Jack Moorehouse
13th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jack Moorehouse
Short-game problems aren't always due to a bad swing. Recently, a student came to me about his short game. He was unable to cut strokes from his golf handicap because of his chipping and pitching. His inability to get...
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Jack Moorehouse
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