If you’ve ever played golf in strong winds, you’ve probably heard someone tell you to “tee it lower when hitting into the wind” with the driver...
As teachers, we all make mistakes. As we get more experienced at the craft, we make fewer, but the work is a human endeavor so we...
While I don’t know what swing changes you’re currently trying to make, I do know how to ingrain those changes into your swing. Hint: It’s not...
Over the years, we have seen a resurgence of the argument regarding the bumping or turning of the hips to begin the downswing; however, with the...
What is correct foot action, and is there such a thing? I have a preference for how the feet should work in the golf swing in...
You can count on two things this year when The Open Championship heads to the home of golf at St. Andrews for the men, and Turnberry...
In my article “How I hit drives 56 yards farther with just one adjustment,” I discussed the role angle of attack plays in helping optimize launch and...
As a golf coach, I love technology. Learning about the science behind the golf swing is extremely interesting, and I love to look at the club...
In this series of five articles, I will be offering guidelines for golf-specific physical activity aimed at five different golfing demographics: Kids Teenagers Club Players Elite Players Seniors...
As we all know, the golf swing is powered from the ground up, but many golfers take that too far — particularly when it comes to hip...
I got an email the other day from a golfer looking to dig into his game and really make an effort to shave a few shots off...
In this series of five articles, I will be offering guidelines for golf-specific physical activity aimed at five different golfing demographics: Kids Teenagers Club Players Elite Players Seniors...
I’m often asked by up-and-coming golf teachers for advice on how to set up their instructional programs to create more demand and increase revenue. My answer?...
A lot has been written about what is called “lag,” or angle retention in the golf swing, which occurs during the downswing. How much lag is...
As the golf clock ticks we all get trapped in repeating habits, and a golfer’s “comfort zone” is most often below where he or she is capable...
I’ll bet that you can’t ride the bicycle in the video clip below. You’re probably thinking, “Come on, it’s a bike. How hard can it be?”...
In my article Practice the Nail Drill to improve your swing without thinking about it, I explained a drill that I’ve found to help resolve swing issues...
One of the great moments in cinema is the iconic line from Field of Dreams: “Hey, dad, wanna have a catch?” Every one of us who played...
In this series of five articles, I will be offering guidelines for golf-specific physical activity aimed at five different golfing demographics: Kids Teenagers Club Players Elite Players Seniors...
Most golfers struggle to hit their driver as well as they hit their irons, which makes scoring very difficult — especially on courses with tight fairways. In...
When golfers swing in balance, they generally hit the ball more solid and less crooked. Most GolfWRX readers already know that, but what they may not...
Golfers often forget that they hold a massive amount of instinctive intelligence. They usually interrupt this with their own adult and analytical ways of learning things, breaking down their...
Around the green, tour professionals have ALL the shots in their bag. This gives them options to choose from in a given situation when determining shot-selection...
In this series of five articles, I will be offering guidelines for golf-specific physical activity aimed at five different golfing demographics: Kids Teenagers Club Players Elite Players Seniors...
The seed for what would blossom into the A Swing was planted back in 1998, while I was visiting David Leadbetter at his academy headquarters in...
With golf shots, the center of the club face is where all the good stuff happens, but it is elusive to say the least. And when...
“How do I fix a slice?” That question gets asked of me more than any other, and it’s what most of my lessons revolve around. Actually,...
There are many different viewpoints in the golf instruction world on how to swing the golf club most efficiently. I’m personally under the belief that there...
In this series of five articles, I will be offering guidelines for golf-specific physical activity aimed at five different golfing demographics: Kids Teenagers Club Players Elite Players Seniors...
In my previous article, I showed how different impact positions produce different ball flights and distances at a given speed because of dynamic loft. The reader...
Are you a smart golfer? Or do you regularly toss away unnecessary strokes due to mental mistakes? Working with golfers at all levels on the mental/emotional...
“Keep your left arm straight” is a phrase heard a lot on the golf course. Some golfers swear by it, while some are skeptical of its...
As a golf instructor, you are always trying to improve your knowledge and understanding of the golf swing in order to help your students improve the...
This story was selected as one of the 15 best GolfWRX stories of 2015! For 22 years I have taught golf full time, and the one thing...
In a three-part video series brought to you by Callaway Golf, golf instruction guru David Leadbetter offers tips for better distance control on approach shots, and demonstrates how to add distance...