Tips

November 4, 2013

How to Improve Your Game in the Offseason

Well, if you live in a seasonal climate, the golf season is quickly nearing its end. If you’re lucky, you might see a couple more weeks of playable weather but for the most part, summer is over. Now before we...

October 29, 2013

Shave Strokes Immediately with Better Alignment

You can watch training videos, work on swing mechanics, do drills and pound balls on the range all day but if you’re not lined up correctly before you hit a shot, you’re going to struggle. Improving your...

October 21, 2013

Common Golf Aches and Pains – Which Ones are Okay and Which Ones Aren’t

Though golf isn’t quite as physically demanding as sports like football or basketball, it does require players to put their bodies in a lot of unusual and straining positions. Professional golfers are some of the...

October 7, 2013

Control Your Emotions to Shoot Better Scores

No one ever said golf was easy. On any given day, it can be one of the most enjoyable activities on the planet or one of the most frustrating. As is the case with most sports, if you’re playing well, it’s...

September 30, 2013

Improve Your Ball Striking with Better Tempo

Everyone’s swing is different, even at the professional level. The swings of Jim Furyk, Bubba Watson and Tommy Gainey might not look quite as pretty as players like Rory, Tiger or Freddy Couples but there is one...

September 23, 2013

Unorthodox Shots that Can Help You On the Course

Sometimes you find yourself in one of those situations on the course when you just don’t know what to do. Maybe you’re up against the stump of a tree or on the lip of a bunker or right beside a high cut off...

September 16, 2013

Stop Slow Play Once and For All

There’s absolutely nothing more annoying in the game of golf than slow play. Not even close. We all love golf, but let’s be honest, playing five and half hour rounds just isn’t something that any of us...

September 3, 2013

How to Become an Expert Out of the Bunker

Do you dread seeing your ball roll into the greenside bunker? If you answered yes then the chances are that you’re probably not exactly a guru out of the sand, but you could be. Hitting out of sand isn’t...

August 26, 2013

Understanding Your Ball Flight

The flight of your ball can tell you almost everything about your swing. There’s a reason you’re pushing it, or pulling it, or slicing it, or hooking it, and the quicker you understand why the ball is moving...

August 19, 2013

Improve Your Game Around the Green

There’s no ifs, ands or buts about it; how you perform on and around the green determines how well you score. A good short game can boost your confidence and help you minimize the damage caused by bad shots. If...

August 13, 2013

How to Avoid Big Numbers

All it takes is one big number to ruin a perfectly good round of golf. You can play great for 16 or 17 holes but one 7 or 8 on the card is all it takes to crush your confidence. Most amateurs attribute their big numbers...

July 29, 2013

Why Shipping Your Clubs is a Better Option than Traveling with Them

Whether you’re an experienced traveler whose golf clubs are almost an extension of your body, or a relatively new player who’s just planning your first getaway to Florida next year with some friends, getting...

July 22, 2013

How to Hit Shots Under Pressure

Faltering under pressure is something that we see at every level of golf. Even the greatest players in the history of the game have fallen victim to its effects and while hitting shots under pressure isn’t exactly...

July 15, 2013

Sink More Putts with Three Easy Tips

Putting should be the easiest part of the game, right? There aren’t any hazards to watch out for, the wind doesn’t really affect the ball, you don’t have to worry about topping your shot or hitting it...

July 10, 2013

Play Better in Windy Conditions

The only thing worse than playing golf in the cold is playing golf in the wind. The game is hard enough in perfect conditions let alone a windstorm. So next time you look at the forecast and you see that it might get a...

July 1, 2013

Choosing the Right Golf Ball

When it comes to golf balls, more expensive doesn’t always mean better performance. In fact, you may actually see better results if you do a little research and start playing a ball that doesn’t cost quite...

June 4, 2013

Add Distance Off the Tee

Having the ability to hit the ball long distances off the tee is something that all golfers desire to possess, and although it’s certainly not the most important aspect of...

May 31, 2013

Product Review – iPing Putter iPhone App

Just when you think the iPhone couldn’t possibly do anything else to make your life easier, it does. And if you’re a serious golfer, the latest release of Ping’s putter app (iPing) last month might...

May 28, 2013

The “Shanks” – What They Are, How They Happen and How To Get Rid of Them

The “Shank”! The most dreaded mishit in the history of golf. You spend months building confidence on the range with practice, hitting thousands of solidly struck balls and then BOOM, you take one swing and...

May 6, 2013

The Quick Guide to Yellow and Red Staked Water Hazards

The controversy surrounding Tiger Woods two-shot penalty at the Masters last weekend should serve as a testament to just how important the rules of golf actually are, and if the greatest player in the world can get...