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01st October 2009
Experienced golfers know the saying; "Drive for show and putt for dough." If you want to make par on every hole, your score will be based on how long the hole is plus the two putts you make on each green. A little calculating will bring you a world of joy... Read >
Author: wbdoyle01st October 2009
After a 10-year drought, golfer Corey Pavin finally barged into the winner's circle again on the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) by winning the 2005 U.S. Bank Championship in July 2006. The victory snapped a losing strea of 242 consecutive tourname... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Drive for show, putt for dough. Relax the nerves, trust your line. Eyes over the ball, smooth take away. Accelerate through the ball, and...
Klinka tinka tinka -- yes! The sweet sound of a birdie putt, or even a 6-footer for par, dropping into the cup.... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
How many times has this happened to you?
You get to the course 15 minutes before your tee time. By the time you get all your stuff together, pay the greens fees, etc., and then get yourself to the putting green there is less than 10 minutes left before... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
If you want to get involved in the game of golf, there are several ways to do it. Most people love to play the game during their free time. Others, however, love golf enough to want to make a career out of it. While lots of people are able to make a livin... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Everybody needs to work on their putts. I don't care how long you've been playing golf, or what kind of pro you are. We all need to practice putting. Here are some tips from the pros that will help you get your putting up to par. Try some of these and see... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
One of the quickest ways to improve your putting game is to improve your posture. Jack Nicklaus was the first great golfer who made it popular to put your eyes directly over the ball when you are putting. This is very hard to do for many golfers so it has... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
The three lowest priorities to consider when choosing a putter are:
*The kind your best friend, who happens to be a great putter... unless of course you have had a chance to actually putt with it and you truly do like it.
*The one that looks nice or... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Golfing is a game of 18 parts. There are 18 holes on a golf course ( some may just have nine if land is tight or money isn't available for a full size course ). All 18 holes are unique, and every golf course is dissimilar. Most courses are trapped by l... Read >
Author: Marcus Wilson25th September 2009
The TOWD (True Orbit Weighting Dynamics) design family of putting instruments are for those players seeking an advanced skill level. By inducing a precise and repeatable putting stroke, through a near perfect arced pendulum effect, with a consistent, pass... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Believe it or not, closing your refrigerator can help you to lower scores in your golf game. Read on..
This golf tip is one that most people are aware of without recognizing it and will improve your golf game once you recognize that your brain and subc... Read >
Author: Terry Gorry25th September 2009
If you are a “golf junkie” like I am, you are always looking for ways to improve your game, since you are reading this you probably fall into that category. One of the easiest ways to improve your golf game is to keep your stats. Let's face it, if y... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
It is perhaps the supreme irony in golf that the simplest shot in the book seems to cause the biggest problem to the largest number of golfers.
Let's face it, the putt is the only golf shot that it is really possible to execute flawlessly without any ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
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... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
If you are fortunate enough to be able to go to a golf tournament or If you watch a golf tournament on television, you notice one thing ALL the golfers have in common, a Pre-shot routine. They all do something the exact same way before each shot. Rememb... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th September 2009
Here are 7 quick fixes that you can apply to your golf game instantly and will have you dropping strokes very soon.
Improve Your Golf Swing Tip 1. Stretch your muscles for 5 minutes before you hit the first tee. Warming up and stretching could save yo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
Many people believe that simply getting out on the course and playing as often as they can is practicing their golf game. While playing often does help you improve, to really see improvement you need to perform golf drills that will target very specific c... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
These six factors must be taken into consideration so that you make an informed choice of putter type and to make sure that it feels as it should be.
1. The lie angle. It is an angle between the shaft and the ground. This factor determines if the putt... 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: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is a simple process of tapping the body in specific areas much like an acupuncturist would stick needles into you to relieve pain. The difference being EFT is using acupressure on several specific areas and combing that ... Read >
Author: jsolutions01518th September 2009
EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is a simple process of tapping the body in specific areas much like an acupuncturist would stick needles into you to relieve pain. The difference being EFT is using acupressure on several specific areas and combing that ... Read >
Author: syed anjum01st September 2009
We've all viewed the extensive precise putts of TigerWoods. The ball takes off through the air and parks in theheart of the fairway, 300 yards beyond.The green-eyed fiend of greed consumes us as wespeculate if we can at any instant look forward to putt li... Read >
Author: Donna campbell31st August 2009
Golf, and more importantly your ability at playing golf is all about small details, the difference between your shots travelling straight down the fairway and slicing off into the undergrowth is often down to the slightest detail in your swing. Proper go... Read >
Author: John Woosey25th August 2009
The whole range of pro athlete and even some that play sports as a hobby have fitness organized as part of their routine. The idea of the exercise is to assist the body to perform precisely as they want it to when it's time to play in competition. A golf ... Read >
Author: Plaisir Du Golf18th August 2009
To improve putting, I have 3 tips for you to use on the practice green and you should see the same results that I did. Improve putting means lower scores on your score card.
I have struggled with my putting most of my golfing career and to be perfectly... Read >
Author: Ralph Miller13th August 2009
If you want to know the best way to grip a golf club to improve your swing, this article is for you!You've been looking forward to this day for months now. The snow is finally melting; the winter freeze has finally thawed; flowers are blooming; birds are ... Read >
Author: Joe Rinehart10th August 2009
Putting is often the most neglected shot in the game. Too many amateurs practice their golf swing in the hope of better scores but do not think to put time on the practice greens. There is a classic saying often repeated, 'drive for show, putt for dough'.... Read >
Author: Michael Lewis10th August 2009
Putting is often the most neglected shot in the game. Too many amateurs practice their golf swing in the hope of better scores but do not think to put time on the practice greens. There is a classic saying often repeated, 'drive for show, putt for dough'.... Read >
Author: Michael Lewis30th July 2009
Scotty Cameron used to design putters that did not have interchangeable weight heads. You had to work with whatever club head and shaft combination the company offered you. This meant that the putters did not fit your exact playing style and skill level.... Read >
Author: Kenneth Elliott23rd July 2009
At least 35% of the game of golf is with only one club, the putter. Hours are spent in driver and iron selection and little time is devoted to the putter selection. Why so little time in putter selection? It is the most important club in the bag. Many mis... Read >
Author: Anthony Bowlin20th July 2009
By the time Tom Watson his legs shot butchered the 3rd playoff hole handing the Claret Jug to Stewart Cink and then sent his tee shot on the final hole sailing into the stands.
Those 4 holes will rank in the annals of sporting cruelty along with leavi... Read >
Author: BetRepublic16th July 2009
Putting is very important to the game of golf. Many golfers win or lose depending on how well they put. It is a good idea to improve your putting game and make it the best it can be. These 5 tips will help you improve your golf game dramaticall... Read >
Author: Elias Rizos16th July 2009
Golf hints are what millions of us hackers have thought about at least every other day of our lives. If you're like me then when you have a few spare moments you ask yourself how to improve your golf and you still can't seem to answer it.
How do I fix ... Read >
Author: ShowTiyme09th July 2009
A golf handicap is a numerical measure of an amateur golfer's playing ability. It allows players of different skill levels to play each other on a fair scale.
Quite often when meeting a fellow golf enthusiast you’ll be met with the question “What... Read >
Author: John Woosey07th 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 Moorehouse05th July 2009
Hitting greens in regulation (GIR) is critical. It's what separates good golfers from bad, well as players with low golf handicaps from those with high ones, It's also what separates golfers who give golf lessons from those who take them. Professional gol... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Golf tips come from all sorts of place. That doesn't mean they can't help you chop strokes off your golf handicap. The advice might be from an unusual source, but if you don't give it an honest evaluation, you might miss a good thing. The important thing ... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
What makes Tiger Woods so good? One thing is his "make-range" average. He has a wider make range than his opponents. Simply put, Tiger's ADPM—average of the total distance of holed putts—is about six feet longer than the Tour average. That means Tiger... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
Tiger Woods is back. His narrow victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational last week clearly shows he's ready to challenge the field again. The win also shows he's ready to play in the Masters and contend seriously for another green jacket. But the win al... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse05th July 2009
I've been writing a lot lately about the negative and positive golf psychology of fear on the golf course. While I've been thinking all about golf fear consciously, it seems that my unconscious mind has been quietly working away on the question of how we ... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist02nd July 2009
There are times when you just cannot get out to play golf, be it because of inclement weather, volume of work, or family commitments. You can however use golf hypnosis to practice your game and be well prepared to play when the opportunity arises.
W... Read >
Author: Roseanna Leaton29th June 2009
If I were to ask you what you do between shots during a round of golf, you'd probably think I was missing the point. After all, golf psychology and teaching should be all about helping you to hit better shots and putts during a round of golf or in practic... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist12th June 2009
There are people who can drive incredibly far, and incredibly accurate, but have a rough time on the green. For the people who have an issue on the green, there is hope. Putting is an art form, requiring patience and visualization. Speed, slope, and targe... Read >
Author: golf2108th June 2009
So You Have Finally Decided Because You Have Had Enough ,The Fun Has Gone From The Game And You Are Fed Up Spending More Time In The Rough Than Anywhere Else
Golf Is In All Likelihood One Of The Most Toughest Games In The World It Requires A Particular... Read >
Author: virtualaffiliate01st June 2009
I've been away for the last week and enjoying the undulating green fairways and even more undulating high-speed greens of Augusta National. Taking in the wonderful scenes, listening to the roars as Phil and Tiger hit yet more unbelievable shots and holed ... Read >
Author: The Golf Hypnotist29th May 2009
Are you a beginner golfer lady, who is just becoming familiar with the sport and learning the game? How to pick a ladies golf putter is probably one of those questions you find difficult.
The importance of investing in the right putter is that it will... Read >
Author: Sue Rainson15th April 2009
Neil McEwan is a golf professional in the UK and has been teaching golf for 20 years. His wealth of knowledge and experience is mind blowing! He's coached players on the European Tour as well as the average man (and woman) next door.
He specialises in ... Read >
Author: Ellie Pearce03rd March 2009
Having a good practice routine will help you putt your best on a consistent basis. I recommend having a handful of drills that you can use on the practice greens for building confidence as well as developing a consistent putting stroke. Confident puttin... Read >
Author: The Putting Genius16th February 2009
If you have never played golf before the prospect of taking that initial step maybe daunting. Where do you go to get the information you need to learn to play golf? What golf equipment do you need? Who should you talk to? It can be very stressful understa... Read >
Author: getinthehole01st February 2009
There is such a wide range of putters today that it can become very difficult to know which one to choose. And yet a golf putter is a very important part of a golfer's arsenal. In fact, in many ways the golf putter could possibly be the most important clu... Read >
Author: Lee MacRae03rd November 2008
Golf is a funny game. Many times the golf lessons or golf tips we see are very intricate and call for a lot of time and effort. Well, I've developed an easy one that can be practiced on your own time and ne that will dramatically takes strokes off your... Read >
Author: Freddy Kaboot03rd November 2008
Golf is a funny game. Many times the golf lessons or golf tips we see are very intricate and call for a lot of time and effort. Well, I've developed an easy one that can be practiced on your own time and ne that will dramatically takes strokes off your... Read >
Author: Freddy Kaboot17th September 2008
Well, after six weeks without touching a golf club, I found myself with a few friends and a Tuesday morning tee time at a course down in Long Beach. The first hole was pretty straightforward� with a wide fairway and an expansive green protected only by ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd July 2008
Which do you prefer - golf swing tips or golf putting tips? If you are like most people, your answer would be "golf swing tips". This is the flashiest part of the game of golf. This is what journalists report on TV and newspaper sports columns. They blare... Read >
Author: Calvin21st July 2008
To improve their golfing performance, many golf enthusiasts turn to free golf lessons online. Many of these free golf lessons online offer some great tips which prove helpful to new golfers. Very often, these are just simple tips. Nevertheless, simpler is... Read >
Author: Calvin09th July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau
Putting is a game within the game of golf. Your golfing success depends on your putts, and your putts are affected by your mind.
A good putter knows how to control the mind by focusing on something small and simple.
... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau01st July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau
A good putter has to be confident. A good putter has to feel that he or she is up to par. Yes, if you start telling yourself that you can't putt, you may indeed have a problem in getting your ball in the hole even from a ... Read >
Author: Stephen Lau07th March 2008
There are some secrets to success when on the putting green that you need to know. We are going to go over those here. One thing that you should do when you are putting is to try and keep your system and your routine just as simple as possible. This wa... Read >
Author: Golfer5724th July 2007
I realize this statement seems to be contrary to everything you see and hear on the television or in golf magazines these days. Almost all the information on improving your golf score or game concentrates on driving the ball further and straighter, especi... Read >
Author: Pete Sader16th June 2007
Most recreational golfers don’t spend as much time on the practice putting green as they should, and when they do make the effort to roll a few balls for improvement’s sake, it’s usually done without purpose. Practice is most effective when you have... Read >
Author: Chase Stewart02nd 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: alanpost01st May 2007
This putting tip was recommended to me not to long ago, and I wanted to pass it along. It should help you develop a sense of 'feel' with your putts.
Find a level practice green. Line up several golf balls about twenty feet or so from the fringe of the ... Read >
Author: Stan Thomas30th April 2007
Once you step on the course and your ball is in motion, you are alone. That is unless you have a good caddie that can help. If you work with this guy, there are many ways that you can get a lot of help with your game.
You can get help making the corre... Read >
Author: Dave Owen11th April 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jack Moorehouse
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 Moorehouse29th January 2007
All successful putters believe that they are the great putters. Regular putters usually give themselves up just because they believe that they cannot do it well. They always remember the putts that they missed and never forget, but they never remember the... Read >
Author: Bangkokian26th January 2007
Many brilliant ball strikers never made an impact on the professional tour because they could not putt well enough to win tournaments. What's that old saying, "drive for show and putt for dough". The same can be said for us weekend amateurs. The main diff... Read >
Author: Dana Buttenhoff06th 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: Golfer5711th December 2006
Stewart Cink and J.J. Henry face a big weekend challenge if they're to claim the 24th Golf World Cup title for the United States. The American duo shot a 2-over 73 on Friday, falling to 3-under for the tournament that is eight shots behind Andres Romero a... Read >
Author: Ally White06th December 2006
For an invigorating, warm weather retreat filled to the brim with outdoor pursuits and exhilarating adventures, make your way to Scottsdale, Arizona for the getaway of a lifetime. Surrounded by picturesque views, pristine golf courses, and towering peaks,... Read >
Author: Jennifer Weiss02nd December 2006
Working on your golf grip can improve every element of your game from tee off to green skills. Many people change up their golf grip as they progress through the ranks. A beginner with a nonexistent handicap might have an excellent grip but a lousy swing.... Read >
Author: Market-For-Me24th November 2006
You would have obviously heard about the gold full hand swing. The swing plays a very important role while playing golf. It deiceds the destiny of the golf ball. Putts and short chips are ideally played without much movement of the body, but most other go... Read >
Author: Acario Daire19th November 2006
All golf players from all walks of life have at one time or another faced a shot that they just couldn’t perfect. The one shot they couldn’t get right. This is where you need the natural golf swing tip, to help you fix this trouble shot. For some go... Read >
Author: Tiffany09th November 2006
Copyright (c) 2006 Jack Moorehouse
Golf is a target game. That's why golfers pick targets before hitting the ball. Maybe it's a distant tree, a telephone pole, or a church steeple, whatever it is, we all have some idea of where we want to hit the ball.... Read >
Author: Jack Moorehouse07th August 2006
EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is a simple process of tapping the body in specific areas much like an acupuncturist would stick needles into you to relieve pain. The difference being EFT is using acupressure on several specific areas and combing that... Read >
Author: fred rathstone28th July 2006
These six factors must be taken into consideration so that you make an informed choice of putter type and to make sure that it feels as it should be.
1. The lie angle. It is an angle between the shaft and the ground. This factor determines if the putt... Read >
Author: Alex Fir25th July 2006
Here are 7 quick fixes that you can apply to your golf game instantly and will have you dropping strokes very soon.
Improve Your Golf Swing Tip 1. Stretch your muscles for 5 minutes before you hit the first tee. Warming up and stretching could save you ... Read >
Author: Luke Powell19th July 2006
Golf is undeniably a game of swings. With exception of "putts" and "short chips", most of the other golf shots e.g. "fairway shots", "tee shots" etc. require a full golf swing. In fact, it is the most important part of golf as perfecting this stroke could... Read >
Author: Ray Smith23rd June 2006
If you are a "golf junkie" like I am, you are always looking for ways to improve your game, since you are reading this you probably fall into that category. One of the easiest ways to improve your golf game is to keep your stats. Let's face it, if you a... Read >
Author: Todd Robinson16th June 2006
If you are fortunate enough to be able to go to a golf tournament or If you watch a golf tournament on television, you notice one thing ALL the golfers have in common, a Pre-shot routine. They all do something the exact same way before each shot. Rememb... Read >
Author: Todd Robinson04th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Dana Buttenhoff
Minnesota golf courses come in a wide variety from 9-hole mom and pop courses to 54-hole resort complexes. In this series of articles we have been discussing different destination. Today we will highlight Superior Nationa... Read >
Author: Dana Buttenhoff13th February 2006
Practice these steps in order to reduce the chances of 3 putts on a hole and missing very short putts less than two feet in length:
- If you are missing the hole to the right or left, opening or closing the face of the putter head at impact, you nee... Read >
Author: Alex Fir06th February 2006
General Putting Tips
Right now you're probably thinking how you can change your putting techniques to get ahead in your golf career. Putting is probably one of the most important techniques, without which you can't really expect to march ahead in your ... Read >
Author: Danny Demichelle08th September 2005
I am guessing that all of us can relate to the title of this article. I am sure you have bent over for that 4 footer (can't give you that 4 footer, sorry), and felt that lower back feel tired, sore, painful or tight. Regardless of what the word is, you fe... Read >
Author: Sean Cochran
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