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02nd October 2009
If you're the kind of person who wants to break free from a mediocre golf game and finally get the golf game you want, there is a golf instruction system that will set you free!
We feel your pain golfers. You've read every golf digest publication. You'... Read >
Author: wbdoyle01st October 2009
A lot of people want to know what swing speed Tiger Woods reaches. Here’s the answer: 130 mph! For comparison: pro golfers generally achieve a club speed of around 100 mph.
Now, you probably want to know how you can increase your swing speed. Besides... Read >
Author: Steve Wells01st October 2009
Are you looking to give yourself an edge in the game of golf over your friends. Continually slicing or hooking the ball in the woods on the first tee? A golf swing analyzer is specifically for finding those minute points of your swing mechanics that are c... Read >
Author: wbdoyle01st October 2009
If you wake up each day dreading the thought of going to work, but looking forward to those sunny Saturdays when you are able to play a round of golf, then maybe you should re-think your objectives. Looking into a career teaching golf will not only allow ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Golf is becoming increasingly popular. Long seen as a sport for the business class, golf is often used as a pastime for everyone from co-workers to the CEOs. However, recent years have also seen golf increase in popularity as a career choice, as nationa... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Are your golf skills up to par? If not, golf instruction can help improve your swing, and your status on the links.
With the exception of those natural born Sultans of Swat, every golfer can benefit from golf instruction. Consulting with a profession... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
It must be nice to drive around in a little golf cart and play the perfect game on a perfect green. Golfers everywhere are envying you as we speak. What's that? You aren't driving around in a cute little cart or playing a perfect game? And no one is envio... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
In the past, most of us thought that the only possible career in the golf industry was joining the PGA tour. Since golf has since become a major industry, anyone with an interest in the sport can find gainful employment in the field. And you don’t even ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
There's a new way of thinking in the golfing community and it just might affect the career choice that you make. The new movement of anti golf pro is starting to emerge and for those that want to make a career out of the sport that they love, it just migh... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Basic Golf Instruction
Ask yourself the question, People take up golf for various reasons. Looking at the sport with untrained eye, “Are Golf Lessons Worth The Price?” It really doesn’t seem like it’s all that difficult. The goal of the game is... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
The idea of attending golf school sounds ideal. You get to spend a couple of years learning about a sport that you love, improving your game and working on completing an education which you hope will lead to a lucrative and satisfying career in the future... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Golf apparel is among the dorkiest clothing that is known to man, yet golf is one of the coolest games known to man—why the disconnect? Well that is what I would like to explore in the following piece. Keep reading and see if you agree with my ramblings... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
"It is simple, elusive, indispensable, without substitute or compensation and always present".- Homer Kelley
What is lag? We’ve all heard this term. Lag can be defined as, “trailing” or “following”. Golf Instruction tells us we need to hav... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
When it comes to the swing, my golf instruction hinges on a simple idea: The swing is a chain reaction. What occurs at the start of the swing influences what happens at the end. If you execute the takeaway and backswing properly, you’ll hit the ball wit... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Some people who listen to my golf lessons think the swing is all about moving the right body parts. But knowing which parts to move isn’t enough. You also need to know what sequence to move them in, when, and how quickly. Building rhythm, timing, and te... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
When I mention the word basics in my golf lessons, players start thinking about things like grip, posture, ball position, alignment, and so on. That’s only natural. Golf pros talk so much about these subjects in golf instruction sessions that players as... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Whatever your golf handicap is, you’ve probably experienced days when everything on the course seemed to fall into place. You’re golfing with a fun-loving foursome. You’re playing a great course on a great day. And you’re driving, chipping, and pu... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
There are three segments of the golf instruction swing sequence. They are namely the back swing, the down swing and thirdly the impact and follow through.
The first golf instruction swing sequenceis the back swing, which is very important to the entire... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Visualization techniques help improve your game. All good players do it, whether consciously or unconsciously. PGA pros, for example, visualize every shot they take. It’s the key to their success. I also encourage it in my individual golf instruction se... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
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... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
The slice is probably one of the most common swing flaws for amateurs. It is an outside-to-inside swing path that creates side spin on the golf ball.
The side spin causes the ball to cut hard to the side, making it a very frustrating day on the course... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
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... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Taking golf lessons can be an expensive, time-consuming effort. And like any good or service that will cost money and require time, you should be careful before you buy. It's OK to shop around for a golf instructor - in fact, it's recommended in order to ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
If you’re tired of golf instruction magazines, check out the Golf Channel (TGC) cable station and its popular Web site (www.thegolfchannel.com). Available through cable, satellite, and wireless companies, the TGC offers enough instructional material to ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
I’ve been providing golf instruction for many years. And while I enjoy giving golf lessons and discussing golf tips, there’s something to be said about golf instructional videos as teaching aids. Increasingly popular, videos have several advantages ot... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
There are many characteristics that a good golf pro school should have: It should use high-quality equipment, employ experienced instructors, and offer student support services such as post-graduation job placement. However, just because a golf pro school... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Using a golf exercise dvd is a great alternative to going to a gym or just relying on yourself for motivation and consistency. Golfers are now finally realizing that exercise dvds aren’t just for the ladies anymore.
The dvd craze has caught on with g... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
The story of golf instruction begins rightly in the medieval era (no later than 1353), when golfers adopted the principle of allowing each team to hit a second uninterrupted shot. Previously, teams of players would alternate hitting a ball back and forth ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Swing thoughts on the practice range are an unquestioned strategy. They simplify a complex situation. They speed the learning process. And they help develop trust in your swing. How about during a match? Do swing thoughts help there? What are the best swi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
If you are the typical enthusiastic golfer who thinks about the game all the time, even when you are in the office, then this golf instruction tip for exercises in your office will be of great help.
But first it is important to appreciate the value of ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Unless you are born a natural golf player, you will need golf instruction if you expect to improve your game. Employing a professional golf pro can help you target the weaknesses in your swing and diagnose your hooks. A professional golfer will be able to... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Plugging in a golf fitness dvd is a great alternative to relying on yourself for motivation and consistency. The dvd craze has caught on with golfers of all ages and abilities. Golf instruction dvds have been very popular, but now golf fitness dvds are co... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
During the 1972 British Open at Muirfield, Scotland, Tony Jacklin and Lee Trevino attacked the 9th hole from the tee. Jacklin went for the carry over the left-hand fairway bunker, while Trevino played more conservatively down the right side. Both finished... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
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. Whether you understand the concept of plane or not, swinging off plane... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Golf is replete with myths. Covering everything from driving to course management, these myths are passed down from father to son, some in the form of golf tips on swing mechanics, others in the form of wise advice on how to do things. Unfortunately, many... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
In some of my golf tips I tell the story about playing a course which had severe fairway undulations. I could see where the course would be discouraging for recreational golfers. I seldom had a flat lie on the course. In fact, it was so hilly, I was almos... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Developing consistency isn’t easy. It’s especially difficult for golfers whose practice time is limited by their work and/or their families. But there are some things that these golfers can do to help themselves develop consistency, even when they’r... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Tiger Woods hits his irons straighter and more accurately than most pros. By swinging the club exactly the same way, he’s able to repeat his golf swing again and again and again. The more he repeats his swing, the more often he generates predictable res... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
After mastering the concept of the tee shot, the next step as a golf instruction beginner is to move on to the short game and what are known as approach shots. For most people, these shots will be increasingly more difficult because they require more skil... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Ball position is a critical component that’s often overlooked by players with high golf handicaps. Ball position decides a shot’s initial direction. While theories on ball position abound, you need to find one that’s right for you.
Ball position... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
If you ever compete in match play events, you need to know how to approach them in order to get good results. If you think match play is the same as stroke play in golf, then read on because I’m going to tell you what you need to do in order to succeed.... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Going the Distance with Golf Instructions
Like any sports, golf entails some fundamental instructions on rules, method, customs, and equipment. These golf instructions, aside from practices, are important in order to become an expert golfer.
Hence, ... Read >
Author: Lee J. LaCasse22nd September 2009
Those who need to learn the game of golf, or simply want to get a lot better at it, ought to consider the concept of signing up to a golfing instructional faculty. These faculties can imply a serious difference in how you approach the game next time you ... Read >
Author: Preggie Mom22nd September 2009
Those who need to learn the game of golfing, or merely want to get much better at it, ought to consider the concept of signing up to a golf instructional school. These schools can suggest a big difference in how you approach the game next time you hit th... Read >
Author: Pops Milkor02nd September 2009
Congratulations on finally deciding to get into this marvelous world of golf , Let me show you to the effective beginners golf instruction , And what you have to do to enjoy golf in a way you've never have .
As you begin in any sport you have to prepar... Read >
Author: Rupert Drake19th August 2009
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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... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse13th August 2009
Golf Swing Tips to Teach Tiny Golf Tots
I am often asked at what age do I start teaching children?
The youngest recommend is six, but you can help them younger if you like, I find that the parent usually knows best when to start their child playing ... Read >
Author: Legends Custom Clubs10th August 2009
With the invention of the internet you can now get golf lessons online. Don’t be fooled, these lessons are not the same as a one to one lesson with golf professionals. These types of lessons are golf instructions from lots of different sources. Some of ... Read >
Author: sjseal10th August 2009
A golf instruction manual that you can download from the internet is a great way to improve your golf game. This is even truer when you take into account the amount it costs to get a professional lesson.
I started with golf lessons at my local drivin... Read >
Author: sjseal25th July 2009
The Simple Golf Swing Review
The Simple Golf Swing product is a proven method to create a duplicatable way to improve your golf swing.
What do we mean by duplicatable? Well as any experienced golfer can attest to maintaining a consistent
golf swing i... Read >
Author: packers421st July 2009
Millions of golfers all over the world take lessons every year however many more will avoid lessons. The reasons why so many avoid lessons vary but one of the main reasons is probably pride. We’ve all been there, you play for years but don’t take it s... Read >
Author: Vincent Barry19th July 2009
The story of golf tutoring begins rightly in the medieval era (no later than 1353), when golfers adopted the principle of allowing each team to hit a second uninterrupted shot. Previously, teams of players would alternate hitting a ball back and forth acr... Read >
Author: nordic09th July 2009
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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... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse07th 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" club—the club he relied on in the clutch. He also said his hybrid was his go-to c... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse07th 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... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse07th July 2009
Watch any PGA pro and you'll see that he or she does the same things on every shot. They follow the same pre-shot routine, they use the same tempo, and they follow through the same way on every shot. Everything's the same—or the same as humanly possible... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse07th July 2009
Golf is all about making decisions. Making good decisions cuts strokes from your score. Making bad decisions adds strokes to your score. Make enough bad decisions during a round and your score—and maybe your golf handicap—balloons, golf lessons and go... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th July 2009
You don't need golf instruction sessions to learn to drive the ball long and straight. But you do need to make a good shoulder turn. It creates the torque needed to strike the ball solidly. Good ballstriking helps lower your scores and trim your golf hand... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th July 2009
Longer, straighter drives off the tee don't lower golf handicaps by themselves, but as many golf tips point out, they can help you dramatically improve your game. Bomb one down the middle of the fairway and you face a shorter—and probably easier—appro... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th July 2009
By now you've probably heard of the Stack and Tilt swing model. Stack and Tilt is relatively new, but it has gained ground on the Tour. Developed by Andy Plummer and Mike Bennett, this new model has drawn good reviews from both veterans and youngsters. Go... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th July 2009
Contrary to what some instructors teach, there's more than one way to swing a club. In fact, many people swing the club differently—all with good results. Some use the no backswing approach. Others use the stack and tilt method. Regardless of which you ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th July 2009
In golf the faster the clubhead moves through impact, the more power you generate and the longer you hit the ball. The longer your shot, the better your chances of slicing strokes off your golf handicap. Longer drives mean shorter—and usually easier—a... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Admit it: You hate bunkers. So do I. So does every golfer. Even if you've mastered the basics—open the clubface, hit behind the ball, finish the swing—you still dread the thought of landing in a bunker. But it's hard to resist firing at the flag when ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
All great swings have rhythm, tempo, and timing. These components key the latent power in a player's swing. They also key accuracy, length, and consistency. While rhythm may be the most important, all three work together to produce a swing that can help c... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
You often hear people during golf lessons say: You drive for show, but you putt for dough. This old saying emphasizes the importance of putting. And it's dead on. About 30 percent of your strokes during a round are putts. Many are from 10 feet in. These a... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
If you think that the Masters hasn't been the same the last few years, you're not alone. Many observers feel that the tournament has lost something. Some attribute the loss to changes made at Augusta National the last few years by the country club. They'r... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
There's no getting around it. Your legs impact your swing more than you realize. In fact, they impact it more than any other body part except your hands and feet. Unfortunately, golfers fail to realize this. Even good golfers fail to realize it. They swin... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Golf tips in sports magazine often say that your first shot is the most important on every hole. So do some PGA pros. While this idea is debatable, one thing is certain. Finding the fairway more often cuts your golf handicap down to size. In other words y... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
You don't usually associate technology and golf. The game just doesn't seem to lend itself to the benefits of technology. Or, does it? A student attending a golf instruction session once showed me a range finder. You point it at the pin and it tells you h... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Someone once said that consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. While that might be true in life; it's not true in golf. In golf, consistency is the name of the game—the holy grail of anyone who's serious about improving his or her game. Consistenc... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Creativity is a godsend on the golf course. It can extricate you from serious trouble and save you a ton of strokes at the right time. But it's not something you can develop by reading about it. Nor is it something you can learn at a golf lesson or a long... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
A student at a recent golf instruction session asked about swingweight. He had read one of my golf tips in which I mentioned it and it sparked his interest. Never having heard the term he wanted to know what it was and how it affected his game. Those are ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Sometimes you have to play when the weather is bad. Unfortunately, the USGA makes no specific provisions for "winter play," as it's called. There's also nothing in the rules about the lift, clean, and place practice used on the PGA tour when it's wet. Mea... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
If you're anything like the golfers who attend my golf instruction sessions, you have some courses you like and some you don't. Have you ever wondered why? We'll probably never know for certain why some golfers like one course and others don't. But there'... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
To improve iron play fast—and chop strokes off your golf handicap—look to your hands. It's hard to hit quality shots if you don't use your hands correctly. As a serious golfer looking to improve, you must learn what role your hands play in hitting iro... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Teachers field all sorts of questions during a golf lesson. Not all of them are about the golf swing. In fact, many are not. During a recent lesson a student asked about golf gloves. A serious golfer, she wanted to know if she had to wear one and why. It ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th July 2009
Most players who take golf lessons from me don't have an official golf handicap. That comes as no surprise to me since most recreational golfers don't have a golf handicap anyways. Of the more than 26 million golfers in the United States (adults who playe... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th June 2009
Nothing matters more than impact—especially when hitting an iron. It's the moment of truth. If the clubface isn't square at impact, you'll not only mis-hit the ball, you'll short-circuit power. It's one of the most damaging of power leaks. If the clubfa... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th June 2009
Most golfers like playing on wide holes. They feel much less pressure because they don't have to be as accurate. Unlike narrow holes, which often demand pinpoint accuracy, wide holes allow for mistakes. You can mis-hit one off the tee and you won't always... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th June 2009
It happens all the time. A weekend golfer decides to improve her game. Determined to trim her golf handicap, she dedicates herself to the effort. She focuses on a major swing flaw and works hard to correct it. She practices daily, takes golf lessons, and ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th June 2009
Not every PGA pro hits every green in regulation. But all are adept at saving par. Otherwise they wouldn't be professionals. Weekend golfers, on the other hand, struggle to save par—and it costs them. It adds strokes to their scores and boosts their gol... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse22nd June 2009
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Strengthen Shoulders To Lower Golf Handicap
You don't need golf instruction sessions to learn to drive the ball long and straight. But you do need to make a good shoulder turn. It creates the torque needed to strik... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse11th June 2009
Taking Up Golf Getting Started The Right Way !!!
If you are new to golf and haven't read any golf books or watched any golf videos, or taken any golf lessons, CONGRATULATIONS . . . You have no bad habits! Starting a new adventure with a clean slate wi... Read >
Author: paulmac01st June 2009
Have you ever heard golfers talk about losing their swing and their golf confidence during a round of golf? They were playing really quite well for a few holes and then suddenly they just seem lose it and hit a series of bad shots. Perhaps you've experien... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist01st May 2009
So you want to learn to play golf or improve your game? You’re probably looking for a great place with a great course and seasoned pros who will have you on the course in no time or will improve you game to the point that you can play with the “best o... Read >
Author: Douglas28th March 2009
There are many ways you can go about receiving instruction for your golf game. Many of use - even those who have been golfing for a long time - can benefit from some type of golf instruction. The good news is that there are all sorts of options you can pu... Read >
Author: Jeff Seward11th March 2009
Unless you are born a natural golf player, you will need golf instruction if you expect to improve your game. Employing a professional golf pro can help you target the weaknesses in your swing and diagnose your hooks. A professional golfer will be able to... Read >
Author: Jeff Seward17th January 2009
The golfing beginner needs a lot of instruction and tips to begin with because golf is a difficult game to master. In my opinion, a good option is to look for trustworthy free golf tips to start your golfing education. That way, you can learn about the di... Read >
Author: mickeuan02nd December 2008
If you like hitting a little white ball around in the grass, then this is your magazine. Chock full of info such as equipment reviews, instructional articles, tour news, golf-course ratings, as well as good photography, this is arguably the best of the be... Read >
Author: Maalik khan08th October 2008
Over the years, golf has become a favorite pastime and hobby for millions of people in every part of the world. Golfers come from many different backgrounds as well, and many of them were first introduced to golf and gained a deep interest in it through f... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON29th July 2008
Before you start searching for golf vacation packages, you need to decide what you actually want to do. Some people just want to take up golf lessons for beginners during their vacation, while others just want to play golf. You also need to think about ho... Read >
Author: Calvin11th April 2008
Are you looking for some golf swing tips? Keep on reading this article and you will get answers to all your questions. Never talk to yourself negatively. Always talk in a positive way as this is the only way to build your game. A golf player should be tou... Read >
Author: jitu6611th March 2008
Unless you are born a natural golf player, you will need golf instruction if you expect to improve your game. Employing a professional golf pro can help you target the weaknesses in your swing and diagnose your hooks. A professional golfer will be able to... Read >
Author: jaswalbhisham06th March 2008
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Two students taking my golf lessons have similar games. Both hit the ball fairly straight. Both are good at avoiding trouble when they can. And both have good short games. Their golf handicaps are also similar—one h... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse04th March 2008
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There are only three ways of getting a ball close to the hole from a short distance—a chip, a pitch, and a lob. The pitch and the lob are lofted shots. They're great when you have an obstacle, like a bunker or deep ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse03rd March 2008
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Most players who take golf lessons from me don't have an official golf handicap. That comes as no surprise to me since most recreational golfers don't have a golf handicap anyways. Of the more than 26 million golfers ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th February 2008
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Teachers field all sorts of questions during a golf lesson. Not all of them are about the golf swing. In fact, many are not. During a recent lesson a student asked about golf gloves. A serious golfer, she wanted to kn... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse21st February 2008
How To Find Golf Instruction
You taken up playing golf and you now know this is a time-consuming and expensive pastime. You spent considerable time purchasing equipment and have begun paying your dues on the driving range. You've had some fun playing o... Read >
Author: Michael18th February 2008
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The hardest part of giving golf lessons is diagnosing a student's problem. I give hundreds of golf lessons every year and the most difficult part of working with a new student is diagnosing his or her problem. Once I'... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse18th February 2008
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This article is the second of a two-part feature describing exercises I use in my golf instruction sessions. We discussed Part I in the last article.
Last week we said that no single swing is right for all golfers.... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse25th January 2008
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Golfers are a demanding lot. We all want more distance in our dries. (Who wouldn't want to step up to the tee and belt a 300-yard drive?) We want pinpoint accuracy, so we can put the ball right where we want it when w... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse24th January 2008
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This article is the first of a two-part feature describing exercises I use in my golf instruction sessions. We will discuss Part II next week.
If there's one thing I've learned in the years I've been giving golf le... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse08th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack MoorehouseSinking more putts, as I've said in my golf tips, is the key to quickly lowering your golf handicap. You use your putter more than any other club in the bag. Think about it. Two-putting each hole during a round means you ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse29th August 2007
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Lostwithiel Hotel Golf and Country Club
Our structured Cornwall golf break consists of five days staying in our three star eden hotel, with bed, breakfast and evening meal in the highly recommended ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer24th August 2007
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Golf doesn't have a lot of rules, but you should know them. That's why it's good to review the rules periodically. I don't devote a golf lesson or a longer golf instruction session to the rules, but I mention them dur... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse27th July 2007
A simple golfswing is a thing of beauty and contrary to popular opinion a simple golfswing is not as difficult to achieve as you may believe. A simple golfswing is the key golf instruction success factor for a consistent and repeatable move.
What you ... Read >
Author: Shelley Allen24th May 2007
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The decision to play a hole or a round conservatively or aggressively plagues every golfer at one time or another. Which of us hasn't been tempted to hit the "miracle" shot-the kind that players talk about in the club... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse24th May 2007
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This is the second in a series of articles on the Natural Swing. The first article provided golf tips on the fundamental principles of the swing. In this article we look at the starting form for the swing, providing a... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse02nd May 2007
During the 1972 British Open at Muirfield, Scotland, Tony Jacklin and Lee Trevino argumented the 9th dump from the tee. Jacklin went for the store over the left-hand fairway hollow, while Trevino played more conservatively down the right edge. Both varnis... Read >
Author: alanpost25th April 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
Sooner or later, you'll face a shot where you must go over an obstacle and land on the green to hole out with a par or better. It may be for bragging rights in your Tuesday morning foursome, the title to the club cham... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse24th April 2007
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Golf is as much mental as physical. You have to execute both phases to achieve a low golf handicap. Just ask any player who's ever stood over a short clutch putt. She may have made this put a thousand times before. Bu... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse15th April 2007
When it comes to your golf swing, it is composed of many different factors that work together to create golf swing mechanics. Understanding golf swing mechanics will help you determine exactly what part of your golf swing you need to work on. With the c... Read >
Author: Brent11th April 2007
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During golf lessons I teach that when putting you can use all sorts of ball positions, grips, and stances and still be a good putter. It's a lot like hitting a baseball. If you've ever seen a professional baseball gam... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse01st April 2007
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We've all been in a situation where we've had to alter our normal shot. Maybe we were too close to a group of overhanging branches that prevented us from reaching the fairway in one hot. Or maybe we were behind a clum... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse27th March 2007
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You don't need golf lessons to tell you there are only two times when your swing is static- at the start and the finish. The rest of the time it's in motion. While your address greatly influences your swing, your fini... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse01st March 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
Golf is more than just swinging the club well. If the only criterion for success were a good swing, the golfer with the best swing would win every time. And we know that doesn't happen. Even players with great swings ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse27th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
In Part I we talked about the legs' purpose, function, and movement during the swing. In Part II we review how the legs work when swinging and provide two drills to help improve legwork.
Next to your hands and feet... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse19th February 2007
An amateur golfer, by pure definition, may be indefinite and
perplexing to some but what makes up a good amateur golfer is
more than the sum of the parts. Taking a look at the amateur golf
tour circuit, one can come up with the awareness that workin... Read >
Author: David Anthony12th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
Golf is a crazy game, isn't it? If you've been playing the game for any length of time, I need a golf tip to convince you of that. You know exactly what I mean. You can play well today and then play poorly tomorrow. A... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse10th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
Most club pros teach "left-sided golf" in their golf lessons. In other words, when it comes to triggering the swing, you start your backswing using the left side of your body. You might start the swing, for example, b... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse01st February 2007
I'm so tired of reading about the latest and greatest method for a golf pitch shot or any other golf shot for that matter. You know, you can go back to some golf magazines from the 60's and you'll see almost the exact same pictures and instruction sequenc... Read >
Author: craig sigl30th January 2007
Golf Instruction
When we come to getting golf instruction we want to be sure we are getting the best golf instruction. We want to get golf instruction that will begin by ensuring we are assisting our body in getting the action right. Many of us golfers... Read >
Author: Graham10th January 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
Know what a second serve is? In professional tennis a player gets two chances to serve. Usually, his or her first try is a "power shot." The server puts everything into the shot and tries to rifle it passed his oppone... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse06th January 2007
Putting is such a finicky part of the game. There are as many putters, gadgets, grips and styles as there are people putting. Each of these items all saying they will "improve your putting", but have little to no effect on you overall golf score.
But ... Read >
Author: Golfer5701st January 2007
I want to review something with you that I consider to be one of the, I don't know, I think it's one of the most misunderstood verbiage's or terminology's in all of golf.
It's called timing. And it's used a lot on television and in all the magazines, b... Read >
Author: David Nevogt29th December 2006
I'm convinced that the golf setup is so important for chipping, let alone pitching. This is where it has to be just perfect, when you're all ready to pull that trigger.
So, let's go over the golf setup step by step, so the next time you go out you'll h... Read >
Author: David Nevogt16th November 2006
Copyright 2006 David Nevogt
How many of you are convinced that you are hitting it offline because of the club face not being square at impact? Maybe you're hooking it or maybe you're slicing it.
I want to give you a little golf swing lesson that I t... Read >
Author: David Nevogt15th November 2006
There are plenty of golf books and videos available these days showing you step by step to improve your basic golf swing but the basics are really basic. Actually, one of the simple and easy ways to make your swing get better is by practising alot. Eve... Read >
Author: rashme wong25th October 2006
What is the Worst “Lie” in Golf?
Let us begin with a few myth busters, shall we.
Myths -
1) If you have a perfect golf swing you'll have a perfect game.
2) You can buy a better game
3) Technology has l... Read >
Author: Tony Thomas29th September 2006
The secret on the dynamics of clubhead speed lies on the play routine of the player. Clubhead speed is a byproduct of golf swing mechanics and the body posture of the player.
It should be remembered that in a golf swing, a spiral movement is created. T... Read >
Author: Anthony Lee13th July 2006
Copyright 2006 David Nevogt
My name is Bobby Eldridge with the PurePoint Golf Academy. Today, I wanted to talk about pitch shots and more specifically, pitching the golf ball with loft. The most common golf instruction problem I've seen is when a golf... Read >
Author: David Nevogt25th June 2006
Taking golf lessons can be an expensive, time-consuming effort. And like any good or service that will cost money and require time, you should be careful before you buy. It's OK to shop around for a golf instructor - in fact, it's recommended in order to ... Read >
Author: Eddy Kong 20th June 2006
History of Golf
Golf first originated in Scotland (gowf in Scots) and has
been played for at least five centuries in the British Isles.
There were no golf schools present at that time but likely
now there are millions even trillions of golf schools,... Read >
Author: Karl Smith03rd April 2006
After mastering the concept of the tee shot, the next step as a golf instruction beginner is to move on to the short game and what are known as approach shots.
For most people, these shots will be increasingly more difficult because they require more sk... Read >
Author: Blair MacGregor16th November 2005
Unless you are born a natural golf player, you will need golf instruction if you expect to improve your game. Employing a professional golf pro can help you target the weaknesses in your swing and diagnose your hooks. A professional golfer will be able to... Read >
Author: Simon Ashton16th October 2005
The slice is probably one of the most common swing flaws for amateurs. It is an outside-to-inside swing path that creates side spin on the golf ball.
The side spin causes the ball to cut hard to the side, making it a very frustrating day on the course.... Read >
Author: Sean Cochran07th September 2005
Plugging in a golf fitness dvd is a great alternative to relying on yourself for motivation and consistency. The dvd craze has caught on with golfers of all ages and abilities. Golf instruction dvds have been very popular, but now golf fitness dvds are co... Read >
Author: Mike Pedersen
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